What happened to Big Splash Tulsa?
What happened to Big Splash Tulsa? On Aug. 11, 2015, Tulsa's midtown water park, Big Splash, announced a change in ownership, with “Safari Joe” Matthew Estes taking over along with adding a new signature theme. Estes, the operator of Safari Joe's Exotic Wildlife Rescue in Adair, later announced the water park would be rebranded as Safari Joe H20.
Who owns Big Splash in Tulsa?
In August 2015, “Safari Joe” Matthew Estes, the operator of Safari Joe's Exotic Wildlife Rescue in Adair, became owner of the park.
What did Safari Joe do?
Joe Estes, or “Safari Joe”, turned himself in to the Mayes County Sheriff's Office after being charged with one count of rape by instrumentation, two counts of lewd or indecent acts to a child under 16 and two counts of lewd molestation.
How much does it cost to get in Paradise Beach Tulsa?
For less than $2.00 a day, enjoy an exciting summer, full of memories that will last a lifetime. Whether it's a weekend getaway or a daily escape from the summer heat, the water park season pass offers endless fun and is a great value for families.
Who owns Tulsa World?
It was purchased by BH Media Group in 2013, which is a Berkshire Hathaway Co. It was purchased by Lee Enterprises in 2020.
Is Paradise Beach nice?
Paradise Beach has a big reputation as a party beach but during the day, it's just a beautiful beach with a long curved stretch of sand, crystal clear water and gently lapping waves.
Can you swim on Paradise Island?
Swim only within the areas marked by buoys in Paradise Lagoon and the ocean. Participation in watersports activities beyond the buoyed areas requires the use of a life vest. 6. Diving and running within pool areas is strictly prohibited.