Skull Island - Swimming Pool

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Skull Island, located at Hurricane Harbor Chicago within Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, IL, is a large interactive water play structure designed for families and children. It features multiple levels, various sprayers, water guns, several slides, and a giant tipping bucket that periodically drenches guests below.

Specific pool temperatures for Skull Island's splash pads and pools are not publicly advertised by Six Flags Great America or Hurricane Harbor Chicago. However, water park pools are generally maintained at comfortable temperatures for guests, typically in the range of 78-82°F (25-28°C) during operating seasons.

What are people saying (AI review summary)? Reviews for Skull Island highlight it as an ideal destination for King Kong fans, offering crazy adventures and encounters with new species. Visitors mention the presence of giant spiders, remnants of abandoned 'man-eaters' places from the 1930s, and some damaged wooden houses. While one visitor was disappointed by a sleeping King Kong and the absence of Jack Black, the overall sentiment is positive, with one reviewer expressing strong affection for the place.

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Good for Children
Accessible Entrance

Reviews

Listing Reviews

July 12th, 2023

Alex Juarez

I had to fight off giant spiders. And was looking for Jack Black, but never found him. Also King Kong was sleeping which was lame. But overall cool time I guess.

March 4th, 2020

Tou Yee Xiong

skull island, if your big fan of king kong. this the island you would like go visit cause there's a lot of crazy adventure and new species that lives here. another thing their an abandon men eaters places that still in peace back 1930's. some wooden houses been torn down few and burned down

October 22nd, 2019

Peter Ryback

pete

July 8th, 2019

Pinky Lee

I love this place

June 28th, 2018

Sinisa Jovkovic

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Opening Hours

Sunday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Monday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday	11:00 AM – 6:00 PM

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https://www.sixflags.com/hurricaneharborchicago/attractions/skull-island

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