River Adventure

River Adventure is a canal in City of Wildwood, Cape May County, New Jersey. River Adventure is situated nearby to the water slide Sky Pond Journey, as well as near the park Rendevous Beach Picnic Area.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rollie’s Coaster and Sea Serpent.

Rollie’s Coaster

Roller coaster

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Morey's Piers & Beachfront Waterparks is a seaside amusement park located on The Wildwoods' boardwalk in Wildwood and North Wildwood, New Jersey. The park has been family owned and operated since 1969 and was run by second generation Morey Brothers, Will and Jack. Rollie’s Coaster is situated 360 feet north of River Adventure.

Sea Serpent

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Sea Serpent is a steel roller coaster at Morey's Piers in Wildwood, New Jersey. Opened in 1984, it was built by Vekoma, and was the first boomerang-style coaster to be built in the US. Sea Serpent is situated 430 feet northwest of River Adventure.

The Great White

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The Great White is a sit-down wooden/steel roller coaster made and built by Custom Coasters International. It first opened on June 10, 1996 with 2 trains from the Philadelphia Toboggan Company. The Great White is situated 1,300 feet southwest of River Adventure.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wildwood and Wildwood Crest.

Wildwood

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Wildwood is on the Southern Shore of New Jersey. It is primarily a resort town whose population swells in the summer months with vacationers coming mainly from New Jersey, New York, Philadelphia, and Quebec.

Wildwood Crest

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Wildwood Crest is a borough at the southern end of the Wildwood barrier island in Cape May County, in the Southern Shore region of New Jersey. It is the quietest and most residential of the three Wildwoods municipalities — Wildwood, North Wildwood, and Wildwood Crest — and draws primarily families and visitors seeking a lower-key beach experience.

Rio Grande

Village

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Rio Grande is an unincorporated community and census-designated place located within Middle Township and Lower Township in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Rio Grande is situated 4½ miles northwest of River Adventure.

River Adventure

Type: Canal
Category: body of water
Location: City of Wildwood, Cape May County, Jersey Shore, New Jersey, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
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Latitude

38.98492° or 38° 59′ 6″ north

Longitude

-74.80878° or 74° 48′ 32″ west

Width

4.9 feet (1.5 metres)

Open location code

87C7X5MR+XF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 230913046

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=canal

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Satellite Map

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Sky Pond Journey and Rendevous Beach Picnic Area.

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