Tidal Wave Bay Wave Pool at Kings Island's Soak City

Questions or concerns about the accessibility of our website or need any assistance accessing any of the information you would expect to find on our site, please contact us at (513) 754-5700.
Cart
Park: Closed
Water Park: Closed
View Hours
Arizona Hurricane Harbor Phoenix Phoenix, AZ California Six Flags Magic Mountain Los Angeles, CA Hurricane Harbor Los Angeles Los Angeles, CA Six Flags Discovery Kingdom San Francisco/Sacramento, CA Hurricane Harbor Concord San Francisco/Sacramento, CA California's Great America Santa Clara/San Jose, CA Knott's Berry Farm Los Angeles, CA Knott's Soak City Los Angeles, CA Georgia Six Flags Over Georgia Atlanta, GA Six Flags White Water Atlanta, GA Illinois Six Flags Great America Chicago, IL Hurricane Harbor Chicago Chicago, IL Hurricane Harbor Rockford Rockford, IL Maryland Six Flags America Baltimore/Washington, DC Massachusetts Six Flags New England Agawam, MA Michigan Michigan's Adventure Muskegon, MI Minnesota Valleyfair Shakopee, MN Missouri Six Flags St. Louis St Louis, MO Worlds of Fun Kansas City, MO New Jersey Savannah Sunset Resort & Spa Jackson, NJ Six Flags Great Adventure Jackson, NJ Hurricane Harbor New Jersey Jackson, NJ Wild Safari Adventure Jackson, NJ New York Six Flags Great Escape Lake George, NY Six Flags Darien Lake Buffalo, NY Darien Lake Lodging Buffalo, NY Great Escape Lodge & Indoor Waterpark Lake George, NY North Carolina Carowinds Charlotte, NC Ohio Cedar Point Sandusky, OH Cedar Point Shores Sandusky, OH Kings Island Mason, OH Oklahoma Frontier City Oklahoma City, OK Hurricane Harbor OKC Oklahoma City, OK Pennsylvania Dorney Park Allentown, PA Texas Six Flags Over Texas Arlington, TX Six Flags Fiesta Texas San Antonio, TX Hurricane Harbor Arlington Arlington, TX Hurricane Harbor Splashtown Houston, TX Schlitterbahn Galveston Galveston, TX Schlitterbahn New Braunfels New Braunfels, TX Virginia Kings Dominion Doswell, VA Ontario Canada's Wonderland Vaughan, Ontario Quebec La Ronde EN Montreal Quebec, QC La Ronde FR Montreal Quebec, QC Mexico Six Flags México Mexico City, Mexico Hurricane Harbor Oaxtepec Montreal Quebec, QC
Park: Closed
Water Park: Closed
View Hours
Tidal Wave Bay

The waves of Tidal Wave Bay break bigger and stronger than any wave pool around. Enjoy the crashing surf with friends or catch a wave on your own and ride the curl out!

Rider Safety Information

Min Height Accompanied
<42"
Min Height Alone
42"
  • A large wave pool with depths ranging from 0' – 6 ' (0 cm – 183 cm). Waves are generated for 5 minutes on, and then 5 minutes off. During wave action, strenuous activity is required. Prolonged exposure to wave action may result in fatigue. Exercise caution in deep water
  • Guests who are less than 52" tall in bare feet, participants with a history of seizures (or similar medical conditions), heart conditions, or those who are inexperienced or non-swimmers are required to wear a life jacket.
  • Children who are less than 42" tall must wear life jackets and be accompanied by Supervising Companions. A Supervising companion may accompany up to 2 Guests.
  • Participants must be able to maintain independent seated postural control and must have appropriate observed behavior or be accompanied by a supervising companion.
  • Participants must have a minimum of two functioning extremities or be accompanied by a supervising companion.
  • Hand‑held Infants participation or water depth may be restricted if necessary and must be accompanied by a supervising companion.
  • Participants with a full arm cast or full leg cast are welcome to enjoy the attraction, but participation or water depth may be restricted if necessary.
  • Guests with a cervical collar, neck brace, broken collar bone or braced arm cast cannot participate.
  • Access is available via the zero depth entry.
  • This attraction is wheelchair accessible, although the water level may not exceed the height of the seat on the chair. A water wheelchair is available for Guests requiring additional assistance. Please speak to a member of our Aquatics supervisor team to obtain access to the water wheelchair.
  • NOTE: Strenuous activity is required during wave action cycles which may require the ability to swim and which may result in fatigue. Exercise caution.
  • NOTE: Participants with a history of seizures—or heart or other serious medical conditions--should be supervised by someone who knows how to swim and how to provide emergency assistance.
  • Visit our Accessibility page for additional information.
Other Slides & Attractions You Might Enjoy
Breakers Bay
42" MIN. Height Requirement
Thrill level
Castaway Cove
No MIN. Height Requirement
Thrill level