Just 15 minutes from the Pacific Ocean and Newport Beach’s coastline dotted with epic surf breaks, a man-made wave pool has the green light to build. The Snug Harbor Surf Park won the Newport Beach ...

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Surfers could one day have access to a limitless supply of big waves, each a perfect swell, thanks to a new surfing oasis built not far from the everyday I-95 gridlock in South Florida. In an ...

One of the primary complaints, in the burgeoning world of wave pools, is homogeneity. Whereas the ocean provides a unique canvass like a fingerprint, in the pool, the waves are all the same. This ...

While the modern wave pool boom may no longer be in its primordial stages, as big players have come to the table and are building surf parks and luxury condo operations worldwide, apparently, there’s ...

KISSIMMEE, Fla. – Island H2O Water Park is making waves with a bold new entertainment experience. This month, the Kissimmee water park will unveil its Live! Lagoon Stage, the first music venue in ...

Italo Ferreira did not win the world title this year. He was, however, throwing massive airs at Cloudbreak – an approach much different than the other Finals Day competitors and, well, pretty much ...

A proposal to bring a wave pool to Newport Beach passed a major hurdle this week, earning approval by the Planning Commission, moving it on to the City Council for consideration in October. Planning ...

Abu Dhabi has many of the things that surfers hunt for in their quest for perfect waves: warm weather, year-round sun and clear water. The only thing it did not have was waves. That changed in October ...

TULSA, Okla. — River Parks decided to close its wave pool down temporarily after a body was recovered at Zink Lake Wave Park on Aug. 16. Jawaun Jordan slipped off a boulder and fell into the river.

Sophia Subedi drowned in the wave pool at the Pennsylvania theme park in July. The death of a 9-year-old girl who drowned at Hersheypark has been ruled accidental, with no criminal activity found on ...