IB Parks & Entertainment Acquires Big Kahuna’s Water Park in New Jersey
IB Parks & Entertainment has proudly announced the inclusion of Big Kahuna’s Water Park in West Berlin, New Jersey, US, to its growing portfolio of attractions. Formerly known as Sahara Sam’s Oasis, Big Kahuna’s Water Park offers year-round, island-themed fun for families across the tri-state area.
This impressive park boasts over 70,000 square feet of water attractions, all sheltered under a cutting-edge retractable roof, alongside a seasonal outdoor water park. Conveniently located just 20 minutes east of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and 45 minutes west of Atlantic City, Big Kahuna’s Water Park features a diverse range of indoor and outdoor attractions, making it a premier destination for water-themed enjoyment throughout the year.
Potential for Collaboration
“We are thrilled to welcome Big Kahuna’s Water Park to the IB Parks family,” states Gene Staples, CEO of IB Parks & Entertainment.
“This acquisition aligns seamlessly with our growth strategy, and we see significant potential for collaboration with our nearby Clementon Park location, allowing our guests to enjoy both Big Kahuna’s Water Park year-round attractions and the outdoor excitement at Clementon Park.”
IB Parks & Entertainment oversees a diverse array of theme parks, water parks, and lodging options across several states. Their offerings include Indiana Beach Amusement & Water Park Resort, IB Campground, and Indiana Beach KOA in Monticello, Indiana, as well as Clementon Park & Splash World in Clementon, New Jersey, and Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World on Grand Island, New York.
In other news, Great Wolf Lodge recently opened its first resort in Florida, featuring an indoor water park, adventure park, and a variety of entertainment options. This new $250 million site in Naples boasts 500 rooms, a 92,000-square-foot indoor water park, a 61,000-square-foot adventure park, along with numerous retail and dining choices.
