"Schlitterbahns are so much more than some rinky-dink water park; they are the standard that water parks around the country aspire to be. The new Fort Lauderdale park is expected to mirror other locations (four in Texas, one in Kansas City) and include water slides, wave pools, and treehouse-style hotel rooms.

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If all goes as planned, Cerrone anticipates a 2018 grand opening."


Read more in the New Times article


As you may remember, the plan is actually to keep Lockhart stadium intact and have a lazy river go around it.

This is a great addition to Broward County and the crappy area off Commercial.  I've been to the park in Texas, its awesome.  With year round sun in South Florida, this is a no-brainer.

walty12 said

This is a great addition to Broward County and the crappy area off Commercial.  I've been to the park in Texas, its awesome.  With year round sun in South Florida, this is a no-brainer.

Posted On: Jul 18th 2015, 10:57 AM #346514

Indeed, a good addition.  We need another large water park in South Florida imo.

walty12 said

…and the crappy area off Commercial.

Posted On: Jul 18th 2015, 10:57 AM #346514

Is there a "nice" area off commercial??

I must have missed it!