River
Country
River
Country Permanently Closed September 1, 2001
General Description
Looking for a leisurely diversion from your
exciting Theme Park schedule?
Go to River Country and splash into a relaxing
swimmin' spot right out of the pages of "Huckleberry Finn" and "Tom
Sawyer." Just kick back and soak in all the fun of a down-home good time with water
rides, sandy beaches, and beautiful nature trails. With its grassy grounds surrounding a
secluded cove, River Country is where you'll find the perfect combination of a lazy day at
the lake and water thrills for the whole family.
Features
Whoop 'n' Holler Hollow - Two twistin' 'n' turnin' body slides that plop right into Bay
Cove.
Bay Cove - A whole half-acre of wholehearted fun
in a real, honest-to-goodness swimmin' hole.
Slippery Slide Falls - Two winding slippery slides
that sploosh you into the Upstream Plunge.
Upstream Plunge - Dive into 330,000 big, splashin'
gallons of good, clean fun.
White Water Rapids - Hang on for an adventure in
relaxation as you float through swishin' and swirlin' waters.
Tire Swing, Rope Climb, T-Bar Drop, and Boom Swing
- Everything you need to dive feet-first into some ol'-fashioned watery fun.
Kiddie Cove - Slides for the kids.
Indian Springs - A spray pond with surprisin' pop
jets for the little squirts.
Cypress Point Nature Trail - A relaxing stroll
through the beautiful Cypress trees around Bay Lake.
Pop's Willows - A shady spot for an ol'-fashioned
family picnic.
Other amenities - Lockers and towels available for rent. Convenient dressing rooms
available.
Restaurants
Pop's Place - Lunch, Dinner. Specialities -
Burgers, chicken sandwiches, nachos, hot dogs, caramel apples, and pretzels.
Location/Transportation
Located at Disney's Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground. Buses run regularly from the
Transportation and Ticket Center. Water Taxi available from the Magic Kingdom Park and
Disney's Contemporary Resort.
All prices and admission media are subject to
change without notice.
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