For years now a new attraction has been seen more and more on Europe's beaches. Floating, inflatable playgrounds – so-called water parks – are springing up like mushrooms out of the ground; pardon, out of the water. Under certain circumstances, however, these "water bouncy castles" pose great risks.
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WI'FUN is pure family business. Many helping hands to make a beautiful location a real holiday paradise... WI'FUN est une affaire de famille pure. Beaucoup aidant la main pour faire un bel endroit un vrai paradis de vacances...
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Canada – land of the Grizzlies, endless forests, thousands of lakes… wait a minute: lakes? Yeah, many places to install aquafunparks. Even when the summer season seems to be very short here. After the first months of cooperation I’ve spoken…
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Francesco Barbuto had to wait far too long for his new aquafunpark – the first of its kind in Italy. Because, what transport companies did with suppliers and customers this spring was really extreme (we've already reported about it in…
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An evergreen usually is something else – something to remember fondly. The EVER GIVEN disaster and the associated temporary closure of the Suez Canal was just one of many incidents that since month have an extremely negative impact on the…
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Empty beaches, lakes without swimmers, meadows without children playing. Does the sea have to celebrate all alone that it will be summer again soon? Do we really think that people will (can) be locked up for the whole summer season…
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In summer many people prefer not to get out of the water once they are in. But just swimming and diving gets boring after a time. How about, if you could play football or basketball with your friends – right…
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Sure you remember this Rolling Stones song. Sometimes – and we deliberately say sometimes – you don't end up getting exactly what you imagined, what you absolutely wanted. However, sometimes you would do well to rely on people with appropriate…
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The fight against this corona pandemic costs a lot: energy, nerves and money. And if we believe that the whole thing will continue like this during the summer, we can sit in the armchair, watch and wait. But then we've…
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The beach was hive of activity in the last days, as members of the aquafun installation crew started putting various elements into the calm water just off the soon-to-be-opened Rascal’s Restaurant, which is partnering with this project.
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Cambridge Aqua Park is a perfect combination of wake park and aqua park. Visitors from all over the region are coming to get wet, to have fun and to meet like-minded people. A fantastic marketing, lots of special events and…
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We are happy, too, to call “BillyBird” one of our partners. BillyBird stands for attractions and fun. Three parks are located in Volkel, Beesel and Drunen in the Netherlands. To find out how the first season went with the aquafunparks…
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At the end of August, elements of the aquafun OCEAN LINE from the PLAYALAND AQUAPARK in Nigrán, Spain actually had to prove their seaworthiness on the Atlantic Ocean. The "Canyon" in particular made a long involuntary journey and caused a…
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The charm of public swimming pools is, let's say, expandable. This is of course not least due to the radically reduced budgets in the many cities and municipalities, that are made available here. And in other words, currently it cannot…
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Useful tips and hints for the dismantling, cleaning and storage of your aquafunpark. If you take these to heart, you will enjoy your investment again in the season 2021 and you will also ensure that it stays that way for years…
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What a summer. And I don't mean the weather by that. Lockdown, travel warnings and loads of other – more or less sensible – restrictions have hit our leisure industry hard. The season in Europe was extremely short. Actually, the…
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The verbal briefing of the visitor group before entering the aquafunpark can be as insistently as possible – accidents happen every now and then. A lot of fun always creates a lot of overconfidence, too. And high-spirited visitors tend to…
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This is by no means an exaggeration – because heavenly kingdom = Hemelrijk, in Dutch. And the installation at the BillyBird Park Hemelrijk needed some help from above, too. After days of delay in the forwarding, the team had exactly…
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Due to the protective measures against COVID-19, the operation of an aquafunpark this summer will only be possible if certain requirements of the authorities are met. Therefore, we have compiled these guidelines for the operators of an aquafunpark.
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Whatever motivates a customer to choose a supplier, we have analyzed. Coupled with our philosophy of always recommending the right park for the right location and our special approach to project presentations, we now have a clear result: aquafun's P.C.P…
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This is especially true when installing your new aquafunpark. It is not just about discovering hidden treasures, but rather about successfully fighting wind and waves. Because the mistakes you make underwater can no longer be corrected on the water surface…
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All of us in the leisure industry are facing a difficult year because of the corona pandemic. We still don't know how difficult. Just as little as anyone today can predict the end of the current crisis. Perseverance slogans don't…
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Summer has not yet begun in the northern hemisphere - but preparations are in full swing. What this summer brings is still uncertain for many entrepreneurs in the leisure industry. Backlogs in the manufacturies, cargo ships that don't leave, installation…
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If the only sporting activity of your guests at the hotel pool is the morning competition of the “sunbed occupants” with their towels, you may lack a bit of variety. Let's be honest (as always): a little bit of sport…
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It is not always easy to correctly assess and use the WE in a business relationship. After all, it is not about “WE do it for you…”, but about a genuine, partnership-based cooperation. But this is rarely practiced these days…
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Yes or no? A question that humanity always is willing to discuss in other fields. Size matters. No, not at all – the content is more important. It has to be long. Or rather wide. Or better both? But what's…
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Imagine the following situation: You are a car salesman (we deliberately take this example because these gentlemen sometimes have such a bad reputation…). A customer comes up to you and asks, “How much is a car?” – Your expression: Priceless.
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The Pelican School offers unique water sports camps for young people. Here they can learn windsurfing, sailing, kite surfing and more – under the supervision of qualified trainers. And this year the Pelican School in De Lilse Bergen (Lille) has…
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The quote from marketing icon Alex Bogusky hits the nail on the head – definitely at aquafun. We make a water park a story, each element a character. It begins in our design atelier and ends up in marketing. That's…
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The sound of the sea, screaming of seagulls, the laughter of the kids at the aquafunpark – you can imagine a lot on the beach. To visualize that an aquafunpark is much more than some inflated elements on the water…
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If the employees have fun, the boss is happy. Mood and the performance increase. Team building events and corporate incentives should naturally be part of the company philosophy, such as joint meetings, sales strategies and canteen visits…
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The question of whether children's dreams can come true, we have been answering at aquafun for a long time with a clear Yes. Today we provide the proof. Because we have discovered them – the legendary mermaids. And we have…
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The challenges of a full season to a commercially used water park are enormously high. Influences from the three "W" – weather, wind and water – especially at water parks in the salty sea and a large number of visitors…
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The day could not have been more beautiful. Well, it could have been a bit warmer. The sun was shining, the sky was blue and the water was almost as turquoise as in the Caribbean. Every was set for the…
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The days when pirates boarded merchant ships and swing their swords are fortunately over. But modern product pirates are not less reckless. According to the motto, I do not have any ideas myself, I steal them, quality products getting copied…
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We've put our whole website – including all information, photos, videos and our new blog – in an app for all smartphones and tablets. Let us show you how easy you can place aquafun on your screen…
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LILLE Pelican School for water sports will open the first inflatable aquafun water park in the province of Antwerp on the surfing pond De Lilse Bergen in June. The colossus is 20 by 30 meters in size and offers space…
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For the opening you can tie a pretty ribbon around your new aquafun water park. However, you should secure the anchoring of the elements with professional knots. We'll show you how it works with the Palstek...
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What could be more exiting than giving joy to other people day after day? That exactly was my first thought when I was allowed to take over the position as the Marketing Director at aquafun in the summer of 2018…
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Let's talk at this point about the fine difference between cheap and inexpensive. Which is well characteristic as the difference between for free and for nothing – as you know...
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Welcome to aquafun's new blog. Written by ourselves as well as a variety of water park operators, partners and customers. It will be less about advertising statements and technical jargon and more about key issues, places and people as well…
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