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![]() Outdoor water park at Valcartier Vacation Village (photo: Valcartier Vacation Village) Valcartier Vacation Village ![]() You’ll also find a raceway, drop zone, dark coaster, water park, rafting ride, log flume, splash-play area for tots, and Dinosaurs Alive, with life-size animatronic dinos. For little kids, there are kiddie coasters, water rides, bumper cars, a bungee trampoline experience, and more. For coaster-lovers there are two mega-coasters to choose from: Behemoth, with hairpin turns and double helixes, and Leviathan, the tallest ride in the park, with a 93-meter/80-degree drop. “Wonderland” is the largest amusement park in the country, with more than 200 rides just 30 km north of Toronto. Canada’s Wonderland (photo: Canada’s Wonderland) Canada’s Wonderland Also here: the world’s largest indoor permanent zip line. In winter, World Waterpark may be the hottest ticket north of the border: you can lounge on a beach, surf in the wave pool, plunge down waterslides, soak in a hot tub, and play in toddler-friendly water play areas. Galaxyland is the world’s largest indoor amusement park, with 24 rides for all ages, including several coasters and a ropes course. What make this amusement park and adjacent waterpark in Edmonton, Alberta, so amazing is not only the rides and slides, but that it’s all indoors-tucked inside an enormous mall the size of 48 city blocks with over 800 stores. Galaxyland (photo: Edmonton Economic Development Corporation) Galaxyland and World Waterpark Highlights include a giant inverted coaster (Le Vampire), the world’s tallest two-track wooden coaster, a mini coaster for little kids, an interactive water ride with squirt cannons, and-new in 2015-a (truly terrifying) haunted house for teens and adults. Forty rides cater to the youngest members of the family to the biggest kids (and the kids at heart). The only Six Flags amusement park in Canada, La Ronde is on 146 acres on Montreal’s Île Sainte-Hélène. ![]() La Ronde (photo: ANDOS_PICS/FlickrCC) La Ronde On 100 acres, you’ll find Canada’s largest wave pool, a Wipeout-style obstacle course, whitewater rafting experience, lazy river, and lots of water slides: racing slides, adrenaline-pumping steep drops, and slides for young kids, and slides where the whole family can ride on a six-person raft. The biggest water park in Canada, Calypso Water Park, about 45 km east of Ottawa in Limoges, Ontario, has attractions for toddlers through teens. Dive in! Calypso Water Park (photo: Calypso Water Park) Calypso Water Park These are the biggest parks, with the biggest coasters, tallest water slides, and most thrilling thrill rides in the country. Canada’s best amusement parks and water parks may not be right in your backyard, but these theme parks are destinations in their own right-and in some cases are worth travelling across provincial lines to experience. ![]()
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