L'Oxygénarium, Water attraction in Parc Astérix, Plailly, France
L'Oxygénarium is a water slide at Parc Astérix where visitors ride in large inflatable tubes through tight curves and sudden drops. The track twists and turns with multiple unexpected bends and fast sections throughout the ride.
The attraction opened as an expansion of the theme park's water rides, introducing a new type of sliding experience. It joined other water features to broaden the park's entertainment choices.
This water attraction represents French engineering in theme park design, combining water recreation with modern safety standards.
Arriving early in the day is wise, as wait times increase during midday hours and summer months. Bring swimwear and water-resistant items since the ride results in getting soaked.
The start of the ride features a steep vertical drop that creates a moment of intense sensation. Afterward, the course winds into a tight spiral where speed and water dynamics intertwine.
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