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Escape From Pompeii
Escape From Pompeii is a water-based flume ride at Busch Gardens Williamsburg that takes guests on a journey through the ancient ruins of Pompeii, showcasing detailed theming based on the city's history and its sudden destruction by Mt. Vesuvius. The ride begins with a calm boat tour, allowing riders to absorb the sights of the historical setting, including detailed replicas of structures and artifacts. However, the experience takes a dramatic turn when the boat encounters the dormant volcano, which suddenly erupts, creating an exciting and thrilling climax. Guests will experience a steep drop and a splashdown, getting both wet and exhilarated as they escape the chaos of the volcanic eruption. The combination of storytelling, immersive theming, and thrilling drops makes Escape From Pompeii a unique ride that blends history with adventure.
Location:Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Minimum Height:42 inches
Maximum Height:No Restriction
Accessibility:Must Transfer from Wheelchair/ECV
Learn more about Escape From Pompeii at the official Busch Gardens Williamsburg site!
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