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Crow's Nest and Thunderbird at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.
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Looking up at Crow's Nest at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.

Crow’s Nest

Family Ride Mild Thanksgiving

Children 42″ and taller may ride this 65-foot-tall vertical swing ride, as long as they ride with bigger family members.

Crow’s Nest has all double seats, so you can snuggle up with your little seafarer as you fly high over Holiday World’s Thanksgiving section (and close to Thunderbird!).

42” Guest must be at least 42” to ride with a companion
48” Guest must be at least 48” to ride alone
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Tips for your visit

If your little one isn’t quite tall enough for HallowSwings, but is at least 42″ tall, this is the ride for you!

Crow’s Nest has double seats, so you can ride together.

Be sure to take off flip-flops or other footwear that doesn’t fit snugly before boarding the ride.

Crow’s Nest has an awesome light package – be sure to ride after dark!

Crow's Nest at Holiday World & Splashin' Safari in Santa Claus, Indiana.
Height 65 ft
Speed 7 rpm
Ride Type

Vertical Swing ride

Seats

10 double seats

Riders

Up to 20 riders per cycle

Direction

Counter clockwise

Manufacturer

Zamperla

Opened

May, 2011

History

Crow’s Nest was originally located in 4th of July and called Sparkler; it was renamed and moved to Thanksgiving before the start of the 2015 season

 

Accessibility Information

Ride Description

A spinning ride that travels in a circle and elevates up and down a 65-foot tower while riders sit in a two-person swing.

Attraction Access & Riding Position

Riders must be able to maintain an upright position and control of upper torso, head, and neck throughout the ride. At minimum, riders must have at least one functioning arm and sufficient leg remnants for the restraint system to work properly. Ride requires use of shared lap bar and individual safety belt. Prosthetics are not permitted.

Accessible entrance at ride exit. Must transfer from wheelchair/ECV.

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