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10 reasons why you should cool off at Atlantis Aquaventure when in Dubai
ith summer having come back around sooner than anticipated in the UAE, it’s a guaranteed bet that residents and tourists alike are on the hunt for cool ways to lower their temperatures in this desert sun. Atlantis Aquaventure recently launched a whole new set of rides and attractions to signal the completion of its expansion project, opening its gates to excited guests who couldn’t wait to beat the heat at the onset of Spring. Now that Summer is here, a day spent at the aquatic theme-park, situated on sprawling grounds adjacent to the iconic Atlantis the Palm Resort, is a day well spent. You are simply spoilt for choice with a selection of 79 rides and attractions to slide through, splash into and frolic in when in Dubai. Because there are so many reasons why you should head on over to this award-winning aquatic theme park, we’ll cut to the chase and share our top ten as you cool off this season... 1. YOU’LL GET TO TRY OUT THE 48M HIGH TRIDENT TOWER, THE NEWEST AND GREATEST TOWER AT ATLANTIS AQUAVENTURE. With a thrilling mix of spectacular rides including Odyssey of Terror, Shockwave, Medusa’s Lair, Hydra Racers and Blackout, Trident Tower is the newest addition to the park’s towers, with Neptune and Poseidon Towers having come first. And yes, Trident Tower lives up to the hype and is the aquatic theme park gift that keeps giving. You’ll have a few flights of stairs to scale the 48 meters above the ground, and an additional 10 and 11 meters above Neptune and Poseidon Towers respectively, but views from on high are all worth it before sliding down through any one of the tower’s slides to the pools of water below.
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