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Gran Canyon Steamer
A western mining-themed log flume with insect-themed scenery, dark passages, and watery drops.
Water ride
Moderate thrill
31"
min height
Before you ride
You may get wet; includes drops and dark passages.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Sit toward the rear if you want to reduce the direct splash from the first row.
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Gran Canyon Steamer stats
Gran Canyon Steamer is a 35-foot water ride at Movieland – The Hollywood Park that reaches 23 mph and drops 20 feet. It was built by L&T Systems, opened in 2026 and lasts about 5 minutes. Riders must be at least 31 inches tall.
- Type
- Water ride
- Manufacturer
- L&T Systems
- Model
- Log flume
- Opened
- 2026
- Top speed
- 23 mph
- Height
- 35 ft
- Drop
- 20 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 5 min
- Height requirement
- 31 in
💡 Fun facts
- Originally opened as X-Splash in 2003
- Re-themed as Gran Canyon Steamer in 2026
Reviews
beatlesguy EXPERT8/10
This is quite an interesting log flume. It has a dual loading station, includes some dark ride sections with screens, and two steep drops. When the ride ends, make sure to exit quickly, because the wave from the previous boat's splash will push your boat as you are exiting.