Thrill Rides

Vortex Enter the Vortex for a wild adventure

Riders enjoying the Vortex water slide at Hurricane Harbor Splashtown, featuring vibrant green and purple tubes.

Vortex

  • Open Park Hours
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    Rider must be 48"

  • Location

    Six Flags Great America

Included with your admission

The entry to this attraction is included with your pass, you're free to enjoy it as many times as you like at no extra charge. Yay!

The Flash Pass

Skip the line for this ride with the Flash Pass

Accepted Flash Passes
Regular Flash Pass
Gold Flash Pass
Platinum Flash Pass

Embrace the Rush and Uncover a Water Slide Adventure

Vortex is not for the faint of heart, but for those brave enough to take on this watery whirlwind, it promises an unforgettable thrill that will leave you craving more. This adrenaline-pumping, heart-racing thrill ride takes you through slides with surprise turns, and finishes off with a cool splash in the pool.

Hop into a raft with a friend and hold on tight. This 60’ slide takes thrill seekers on a ride through dark tunnels, extremely fast twists and turns, and a wide-open expanse of massive saucers.

Thrill Level
Maximum
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48 ”
The Vortex water slide at Hurricane Harbor Splashtown, with guests climbing the stairs and preparing to ride.
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