Caribbean Bay is an indoor/outdoor water park located in Yongin, South Korea. Opened in 1996, it is the largest indoor / outdoor water park in the world, covering a total area of about 242,321,000 square yards (78.2 sq mi; 202.6 km2). Coordinate is 37°17′49.00″N 127°12′02.00″E / 37.2969444°N 127.2005556°E / 37.2969444; 127.2005556
The Caribbean Bay park reproduces a typical bay in the Caribbean Sea. Caribbean Bay is part of the Everland park, and is located adjacent to the Everland theme park, but requires a separate admission fee. Caribbean bay is located on the outskirts of Seoul.
With the opening in 2008 of its newest attraction, the "Wild River Zone", Caribbean Bay expanded its capacity by 30%. The park includes a wave pool, the world's longest lazy river ride, a sandy pool, a wading pool for young children, various water slides, and a salt sauna. The children pool also has a baby pool which is very shallow for adults but perfect for babies. The children pool is not that shallow for adults but perfect for kids. Caribbean Bay has received "Must-see Waterpark Awards" from International Association of Amusement Park Attractions.
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—Zora Neale Hurston (1891–1960)
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