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MSC Launches New Aqua Park and 6m Per Second Vertigo Water Slide

MSC Cruises, will open its new cruise ship MSC Preziosa in Genoa, Italy, on March 23, 2013. As the countdown to his arrival in four months has already begun, MSC Cruises is proud to announce the first of many new and innovative peculiarities that are on board, the new Aqua Park and Castle Doremi Vertigo, the longest water slide MSC Cruises to date and the longest on the sea individual use.

In the main space of the cover 16, the Doremi Castle Aqua Park has a trail of water fun with elevated platforms including sprays, fountains, water guns and valves, designed for swimming and fun. A bucket that fills with water, gives a touch of suspense as it fills drop by drop upon the heads and when filled, the water falls from above, while water cannons in this area also encouraged to interact with friends in a very entertaining.

While the children of a height less than 120 cm are not allowed Vertigo ride - the water slide - will an exceptional time in Doremi Castle, where a double and a single slide are designed especially for them. With fun facilities to spark the imagination and creativity, Doremi Castle is the perfect place for smaller passenger MSC Preziosa enjoy all day.

Next to the park, adventure lovers can climb to the deck 18, where they embark on the wildest ride on the waves. Passengers can take a trip down to the bottom, around and even out of the side of the ship, through 120 meters of great twists and turns. Some sections of the slide even have been enhanced with translucent colored bands that catch the light, creating a motion effect that gives the impression that passengers move quickly.

As if to throw overboard the transparent segment slide nine feet long, provides passengers with a wonderful water views, but only if you are brave enough to keep your eyes open. Passengers viewers who do not dare to lie, can play on the lower decks watching intrepid releases through the transparent section of the slide.

MSC Cruises is a family owned company that is proud to ensure that families never get bored on board, and the latest facilities guarantee lots of fun for children, adolescents and young at heart.

The Vertigo slide schedule is likely to fluctuate depending on itinerary and season, so passengers should check schedules directly on board.

SLIDE FEATURES VERTIGO
The MSC waterslide Preziosa is 13 meters high and 120 meters long and has a diameter of 0.9 meters.
The maximum user weight is 150 kilos, the minimum height is 120 cm.
The average speed of the journey is 6m / s.