Enchanted_Island_Amusement_Park

Enchanted Island Amusement Park

Enchanted Island Amusement Park

Amusement park in Phoenix, Arizona

Enchanted Island Amusement Park is a 7.5-acre amusement park located in Phoenix, Arizona. It is in the center of Encanto Park, a 222-acre city park. It features nine rides and a variety of attractions.

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History

Enchanted Island[2] originally opened in 1946 as Kiddieland. In 1986 City of Phoenix closed down the park for major renovations. Many amusement rides, including the Allan Herschell Carousel were sold off. A group of residents established fund to restore the carousel in the park, and it was restored and re-dedicated in 1991 when Kiddieland was re-opened as Enchanted Island Amusement Park.

Rides and Attractions

  • C.P. Huntington Train is a replica C.P. Huntington Train.
  • Encanto Carousel[3] is the oldest operating carousel since 1948.
  • Dragon Wagon is a kiddie roller coaster.
  • Rock n Roll is like the spinning tea cups
  • Parachute Tower has 6 umbrellas and fits 12 passengers.
  • Mini-Enterprise has 4 kiddie helicopters and 4 spaceships. Each has a capacity of 4 kids.
  • Castle Clash Game medieval water game where you shoot at targets that make cannons go off that wet your opponent
  • World Famous Kiddie Bumper Boats (seasonal)
  • Splash Zone (seasonal) includes two small kiddie slides, 2 water mushrooms, flowers, frog and a crocodile with water flowing out from them.
  • Red Baron has 8 planes and accommodates 2 kids per plane.
  • Combo Cars
  • Giant Climbing Wall
  • Coin Operated Rides
  • Games of Skill

Around the park, you will find pedal boat and canoe rentals, a lagoon for fishing and an adjacent golf course.

References

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    "Enchanted Island Amusement Park". enchantedisland.com/.
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    "Enchanted Island Amusement Park". enchantedisland.com/.
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    "Enchanted Island Amusement Rides". enchantedisland.com.
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