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(News) Lotte World, one of the world's largest indoor theme parks, based in Seoul, South Korea, has signed with WhiteWater to open a new waterpark to be located in Kimhae, near Busan, South Korea. The $22 million contract specifies that WhiteWater will engineer, manufacture and install 100% of the waterpark's indoor and outdoor attractions. Lotte World Waterpark is anticipated to be completed in May 2013.   

The project will feature a thrilling array of waterslides including two MEGAtube rides: the new Family Rattler and Family Python, the Family Boomerango, AquaLoop, Abyss, an 8-Lane Whizzard, Family Raft Ride, Dueling Master Blasters as well as Speed Slides and Body Slides.

In addition to waterslides, Lotte World Waterpark will also offer a 115 foot (35 meter) pneumatic Surf Wave pool, a smaller, indoor 60 foot (18 meter) Family Wave pool, a FlowRider Double and two AquaPlay multi-level interactive play structures - an AquaPlay Giant RainFortress and an AquaPlay AP1050, both featuring large tipping buckets. Lotte World Waterpark will also showcase some of WhiteWater's finest custom theming with complex custom-designed Polynesian themed waterslides, AquaPlay structures, towers and much more.


WhiteWater's CEO, Geoff Chutter is delighted to announce this contract stating, "WhiteWater is thrilled to have been chosen as the supplier and manufacturer for Lotte World Waterpark. This project will be a wonderful showcase of WhiteWater's signature attractions and we are proud to be part of such an industry leading project".