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Black Thunder (theme park)

Coordinates: 11°19′41″N 76°54′42″E / 11.32806°N 76.91167°E / 11.32806; 76.91167
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Black Thunder
SloganIndia's Largest Water Park
LocationCoimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India
OwnerLouis Adaikalaraj

Francis Adaikalaraj

Vincent Adaikalraj
Opened1997
Operating seasonOpen all year
Websitewww.blackthunder.in

Black Thunder Theme Park (P) Ltd is a theme park in Tamil Nadu, India. It is located on the National Highway (Mettupalayam-Ooty) on the foothills of Nilgiris.[1] It is situated in Coimbatore city, 40 km north of the city and occupies an area of about 60 acres (24 ha). The nearest airport is in Coimbatore and the nearest railway station is at Mettupalayam.

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic in Tamil Nadu, the park relied on a lot of visitors from educational institutions. The closures of such institutions during the pandemic prompted the park to get assistance from a governmental body.[2]

Black Thunder theme park is the Largest Water Park in India that offers more than 70 rides & attractions out of which 35 numbers are water rides. Black Thunder theme park is the only park in India with maximum safety for water slides as they are installed with 'Foam Paddings' on its sliding surface.

Few of the most popular rides/ attractions include: Lucky Falls, Wave pool, Family Pool, Ladies & Kids Pool, Surf Hill, Rapid Side, Speed Slide, Thunder Rain, Lazy River, Slam Bob, Family Coaster, Thunder Spin, Rain Forest etc.

The park also has a Luxury Hotel on its premises that offers a great view of the surrounding mountains with well-appointed rooms, plush greenery in the surroundings, lot of games & activities for children, adventure games etc.

11°19′41″N 76°54′42″E / 11.32806°N 76.91167°E / 11.32806; 76.91167

References

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  1. ^ "Black Thunder | Theme Park in Coimbatore | Amusement Park in Coimbatore". www.blackthunder.in. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
  2. ^ Kandavel, Sangeetha (10 September 2020). "Theme park operators in Tamil Nadu seek succour from govt". The Hindu. Chennai. Retrieved 19 July 2024.


Entry ticket rate: Adult-Rs 900/-, Child- Rs 790/-