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Lake Compounce: North America’s oldest amusement park unveils exciting upgrades

Lake Compounce, America’s oldest amusement park, located in Bristol, Connecticut, recently underwent a major revitalization, leading to its long-awaited reopening. The new features introduced aim to provide visitors with an unparalleled entertainment experience, making it a must-see destination for thrill seekers and families alike.

Meet the Boulder Dash roller coaster

One of the most notable additions to Lake Compounce is the award-winning Boulder Dash roller coaster. Billed as a top-tier rollercoaster experience, this multi-award-winning attraction promises to be an adrenaline-pumping ride that will delight even the most avid thrill seekers. According to the park’s website, the Boulder Dash, a wooden roller coaster measuring a whopping 1,400 meters in length and traveling at speeds of up to 90 kilometers per hour, has gained widespread fame as the world’s number one wooden roller coaster for five years in a row. In addition to the Boulder Dash, Lake Compounce has other exciting roller coasters such as the Zoomerang and the Wildcat.

Crocodile Cove: a water wonderland

Lake Compounce’s transformation also includes the introduction of Crocodile Cove, an expansive water park on the theme park’s grounds. This water paradise offers numerous attractions designed for water lovers of all ages. One of the standout features of Crocodile Cove is the Storm Surge, a visually striking water slide modeled after a classic lighthouse. Riders are treated to a thrilling experience as they navigate the ultra-long slide atop the lighthouse, complete with a captivating light show and sound effects that increase the overall thrill. For those looking for a more relaxing water adventure, Bayou Bay offers a serene wave pool, perfect for relaxing in the sun.

Family fun at Lake Compounce

A family-favorite water attraction on Lake Compounce, Mammoth Falls offers a thrilling and enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages. Known for its exciting twists and turns, this captivating water slide is a perfect addition to the park’s offerings. Additionally, visitors can enjoy the scenic beauty of the area as they indulge in a refreshing dip in Bayou Bay or embark on a group adventure at Mammoth Falls. With its diverse array of attractions and activities, Lake Compounce truly stands out as a premier destination that promises fun times and lasting memories for visitors of all ages.

Plan your visit to Lake Compounce

As Lake Compounce continues to evolve and innovate, it remains a beacon of entertainment excellence and a testament to the enduring appeal of theme parks. Whether you’re looking for white-knuckle thrills on the Boulder Dash roller coaster or a relaxing day on the water at Crocodile Cove, Lake Compounce offers a wealth of experiences to suit every visitor’s preferences. Plan your visit to America’s oldest amusement park today and embark on a journey full of excitement, adventure and unforgettable fun.