History

El Rio history

2 milestones tracing the story of El Rio.

2Events
2000Start
2018Latest
  1. 2000Opening
    Bobbejaanland3 sources

    El Rio opens with a spectacular whirlpool

    HAFEMA’s rapid river brings nine-seat rafts, turbulent water and a large final whirlpool. Originally, a Ferris-wheel-like lift also raised the boats.

  2. 2018Ride system change
    Bobbejaanland1 source

    El Rio’s Ferris-wheel lift is removed

    The original mechanism, long out of service, is permanently removed together with its associated drop. Rafts continue through the bypass channel.

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