Atlantic Water World


The Atlantic Water World transportable Ferris wheel installation[2] at Kalindi Kunj Park in the Okhla neighbourhood of Delhi, India, opened to the public in October 2014.[3]

Atlantic Water World
General information
TypeDutch Wheels (Vekoma) R50 transportable Ferris wheel[1][2]
LocationDelhi, India
Completed2010[1]
Opened2014[1]
CostApproximately Rs 70 crore[3]

The wheel has 36 air-conditioned cabins, each able to carry six passengers, from which Akshardham Temple, Humayun's Tomb, Lotus Temple, Qutb Minar and Red Fort are visible on a clear day. It was constructed by Dutch Wheels BV,[3] a division of Vekoma Rides Manufacturing, and operated by Izara Entertainment.[1]

Conflicting reports credit the Atlantic Water World with an overall height of either (approximately) 45 metres (148 ft)[2][4] or 200 feet (61 m)[1] (The Indian Express suggests both[3]), and a diameter of "slightly over 40" m (130 ft).[2] Atlantic Water World is likely to open to public again in January 2019.

References

https://recipes.timesofindia.com/articles/food-trips/5-best- places-in-delhi/ncr-to-spend-weekends-during-summer- holidays/fun-weekend-ideas-for-your- family/photostory/64479973.cms

Indian Express, FHW, New Kid on the Block http://www.expressbpd.com/fhw/market-fhw/new-kids-on-the- block-fhw-201806/402754/

http://www.internationalnewsandviews.com/beat-the-heat/

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