Wild Waves, Federal Way theme park, will close after 2026 season

Wild Waves Theme & Water Park, a family-friendly favorite for Federal Way day trips and field trips for several decades, will ...

Wild Waves Theme Park announces final season, closing doors after nearly 50 years of fun

Wild Waves Theme Park in Federal Way, Washington, has announced that its 2026 operating season will be its last.

Dupont, Chianca claim big wave titles in giant Nazare surf

Brazil's Lucas "Chumbo" Chianca survived two brutal wipeouts to claim another Nazare Big Wave Challenge title in huge, clean ...

Wild Waves closing permanently in 2026, citing millions in losses since COVID

Federal Way’s famous theme park, Wild Waves, announced Wednesday that the 2026 season will be its final year of operation due ...
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German surfers rally to get their wave back

German surfers are "bummed" they have lost one of the world's largest inland waves. A city dredging project in Munich made the wave disappear. Surfers in Germany are not stoked about the disappearance ...