This series, which spotlights the world's best waterslides, opens with a look at the Insano in Fortaleza, Brazil, which stands at 135 feet tall. Also: an indoor, near-vertical looping slide in Vermont; an indoor bungee jump into water at the Center of Gravity in Edmonton.
Area 47, an outdoor playground located at the base of the Australian Alps, is visited. Also: a look at the Constrictor at Wet 'n Wild in Phoenix and the Bomb Bay at Wet 'n Wild in Orlando.
Some of the world's tallest and fastest waterslides are spotlighted in Brazil, Texas and Germany.
The world's tallest raft ride in Venice, Italy; The Master Blaster in Texas; the only slide in the world that runs through a rain forest.
Germany's Tropical Islands, a giant indoor water park housed in an old blimp hanger, is visited. Also: waterslides in Denver and San Antonio are spotlighted.
Ride the tallest halfpipe in the world at Aquatica in Texas. Then slide, dive and swing into New Jersey's Mountain Creek Waterpark. Finally, brave the world's only double looping water slide at Wave Water World in Austria.
We're trotting the globe and riding the world's most extreme water rides. From the world's tallest slide in Brazil to the world's largest indoor waterpark in Germany - we're getting wet and counting down the world's best rides.
Explore some of the most extreme waterparks in the world, from Stukas, a terrifying 60-mph waterside in Italy, to the Destroyer, a monstrous 300-foot-long homemade waterside in Vail, CO.
The Tower of Power in the Canary Islands drops riders 250 feet into a shark tank; and in Costa Rica, a slide with a speed of about 45 mph is highlighted. Also: a chance to experience the wild rapids in North Carolina.
Prepare to scream your face off as we plunge 7 stories into a cave in the Bahamas. Then, brace yourself for the world’s fastest (and tallest) headfirst slide in Canada and a 260-foot, free-fall slide in Texas.
Try out the Aqualoop in Baton Rouge, featuring America’s first quadruple racing loops. Then experience the Cliff Diver in New York, and take on the newest king of the jungle in Guanacaste, Costa Rica. Finally, zip down a homemade Slip ‘n Soar in Augusta, GA.
Hold on as we take you to China's only water slide that shoots riders upside down. Next, a 300-foot slide drops riders into a Bahamian shark tank. Then, it's off to Wisconsin for the world's longest, fastest indoor water coaster.
First stop, "The Beast of the Middle East," a 9-and-a-half-story water slide in Dubai. Next, it's off to Virginia Beach for 4 monster slides with more than 1,200 feet of drops and loops. Finally, we venture to homemade island slides atop mountains in Maui.
Riders in Brazil are sent speeding into a tank of piranhas; and in Utah, a 100-foot homemade slide ends in a kiddie pool. Also: Abu Dhabi's Liwa Loop; and a 500-foot slide in the dark in the Poconos
At Canada’s largest waterpark, we visit a terrifying 6-story, near-vertical slide. Next, we travel to San Diego for the only wave machine in the US that lets you surf a monster curl standing up. Finally, plunge 9 stories into a shark tank in the Canary Islands.
Go behind-the-scenes of the making of the world's tallest water slide - Schlitterbahn's Verrückt in Kansas City, KS. At 168 feet 7 inches, Verrückt is the Guinness World Record holder for the tallest water slide on the planet.
Barrel down the world's tallest trap door water slide in Spain. Then, by boat, mule, and zipline we're on a journey to the world's most remote waterslide in the jungles of Mexico.
The 50 mile-an-hour loop in Switzerland that's the fastest on Earth; America's only ski ramp-inspired slip and fly in Ohio; the $1.2 million dollar, 360-degree rush in Alabama and more.
Xtreme Waterparks traveled halfway around the world for an exclusive look at the longest waterslide on Earth, a temporary installation that stretched across 2,000 feet of New Zealand’s beautiful landscape. From explosions to rogue sheep, watch slide creator Jimi Hunt meet crazy challenges on his way to achieving his epic goal.
Get ready to slip and slam down Mother Nature's Rere Rock in New Zealand. Then, plunge down the world's tallest trap-door slide in Kentucky. And finally, head to Georgia's gravity-defying combination bowl and half-pipe.
We’re off to New Jersey's notorious Action Park to ride down the world's tallest double-looping slide. Next, piranhas await you at the bottom of Brazil's infamous Insano Natural. Finally, prepare for Argentina's death-defying, twin-racing slide.
Splash in USA's biggest wave pool in a town where water slides outnumber people! Then, get swept up in the world's very first water sphere in Turkey. Finally, brace yourself for high drops and weightless verticals in Williamsburg, VA.
Hold tight, we're heading to Fiji! Ride down exotic slides deep in the island's remote rain forests, all while standing up. Next, head inside an extinct volcano for one of the tallest slides in South Africa.
Get exclusive access to the world's longest water slide in America! Sprawling out at 2,000 feet, this monster slide is the first of its kind and this is the first attempt to build it on a ski slope, inside New Jersey's famed Action Park.
Jeff Henry is back, and what he does will blow your mind. Not satisfied with holding the record for the world's tallest slide, he will try to break it again while opening the newest Schlitterbahn in Corpus Christi, Texas.
Take a voyage to experience a shark-infested slide in the Canary Islands.
Escape the Vegas heat by riding a wave in the middle of the Nevada desert.
Slither down a one-of-a-kind waterslide in the middle of the Las Vegas desert.
Surf the 180-degree Wave Oz in Brazil and ride down America's tallest twin body slide.
Take a ride on the wicked curves at a zeppelin-hangar-turned-water-park in Germany.
Feel like a kid again at an adrenaline-filled playground in Austria.
The world's tallest body slide and the fastest water coaster on the planet.
Let loose at the world's first grownups-only water park in Mallorca, Spain, then head across the pond to Waco, Texas, to ride BSR Cable Park's newest addition before catching some G's spinning though Beech Bend's Cyclone Saucers.
Ride through the belly of Aquaconda in Dubai before Typhoon Texas makes landfall in Katy, Texas. Then take in the views at the Citta del Mare Hotel as their toboggan to the sea drops you straight into the Mediterranean.
In the Netherlands, a US rock band takes a break from their tour for water park fun before a group of gym rats head outdoors to Mother Nature's waterslide in Asheville, North Carolina. Meanwhile the Kaleid-o-Slide brings a splash of color in Athens, Greece.
In Italy, people tweet, post and like every video of Aqualandia's newest attraction. Back stateside in Myrtle Beach, Turbo Twisters' pitch-black tubes keep riders guessing while surfing buddies check out the world's largest surf lagoon in Wales.
Speed is the name of the game on Velocity Peak in Athol, Idaho, while Blackbeard gets his revenge aboard Carowinds newest attraction. And things get down and dirty in Cork, Ireland, at the West Cork Secret mud slide
Riders take flight on Slip N Fly just off the beaches of Thailand, while thrill seekers experience manmade Class 4 rapids within Oklahoma City's limits. And a 56-foot drop slide has Norse warriors trembling in fear in Denmark.
The adrenaline-filled ride begins off the southern tip of Portugal, where thrill seekers take on one of the tallest, heart-pumping drops on the planet. The adventure continues in Louisville, Kentucky, where a spin on one of the world's first water coasters, with its snaking high bank turns, blasts riders through more than 900-feet of enclosed tunnels and thrilling hills at speeds topping 30 mph.
Teachers slide into the world's biggest water sphere in Thailand, while NYC actors challenge one another to a race on a water slide atop the Carnival Sunshine cruise ship. Then, friends get airborne thrills behind a speedboat in Greece.
Roller Derby teammates go for the gold in Utah, while friends test their mettle walking with sharks in the Bahamas before taking a plunge through their tank. And a couple swing like Tarzan on a 34-foot floating adult playground in Texas.
Friends say goodbye by going upside down on a six-story aqualoop tower in Australia. Then lifelong parkgoers take on a giant funnel in Brazil while three friends feel the rhythm and rhyme on a slide inspired by the Jamaican bobsled team.
Friends visit the world's tallest inflatable slide in Australia while expats explore underground caves filled with glowworms in New Zealand. And couples slide down a 100-foot waterfall in Brazil.
Longtime friends climb a near-vertical, eight-story raft wall in Veracruz, Mexico, while gym buddies duke it out Down Under on an inflatable obstacle course. And dancers drop like it's hot down a 70-foot slide in Phoenix, Arizona.
Zookeepers rappel down a massive 10-story waterfall near Sydney, Australia while dancers flip upside-down a drop slide in Tlaquiltenango, Mexico. And the Tampa Bay Storm cheerleading team hits a 50-foot raft wall in Florida.
A water park first-timer flies through a 60-foot tornado in Australia while two couples scream up and down the body of a giant snake in the jungles of Guatemala. And close friends flow down a slide that Mother Nature's been working on for eons.
A couple hangs ten down twin drop slides in Palm Springs, California, while identical twins get swept away on a seven-story enclosed waterslide in Sydney, Australia. And newlyweds transform into mermaids in Spring Hill, Florida.
Workout buddies pull themselves over the edge of one of the most terrifying freefall rides in Texas while gorgeous expats take a ride down the longest waterslide in Thailand. And four friends surrender to the gods in Mexico.
Expats go primal at a dinosaur-themed water park in Khon Kaen, Thailand, while friends ride the beast in Santa Claus, Indiana. And international students experience the true power of a sonic shock wave in San Antonio, Texas.
Newbie rafting guides take on class-5 rapids in West Virginia, basketball teammates brace themselves for the tallest and longest waterslides in Thailand and two sisters plummet down a 245-foot slide in Missouri.
Friends hydroplane down the tallest waterslide in Tennessee, riders nervously wait to free fall down a six-story trapdoor slide in Thailand and San Diego transplants muster up the courage to say "yes" to a 75-degree drop.
Friends embrace the rage down the West Coast's only 100-foot-high mat racer, friendly adversaries race across an inflatable obstacle course in South Carolina and brothers plummet down a six-story trapdoor slide in Ohio.
Models try not to scream down dueling 75-foot waterslides in Illinois, friends hit up the world's only retractable dome water park in Germany and four moms enjoy a day off on a water ride with six 300-foot-long tubes in Indiana.
Couples raft down one of the best whitewater sections in the Rocky Mountains, while childhood friends slide into the belly of the beast in Illinois. And a couple of novices test out a 10-story trapdoor slide at a brand-new park in North Carolina.
