Brave whitewater rapids as you help Popeye save Olive Oyl from the evil Bluto aboard Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges, a thrilling Toon Lagoon raft ride at Islands of Adventure that winds its way around Me Ship, The Olive. In addition to getting splashed as the rafts twist and turn through the rapids, you will also get fired on with water cannons from the deck of Me Ship, The Olive.

Height Requirement: You must be at least 42 inches to ride Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges.

Note: You will get totally soaked during Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges whitewater rafting adventure, so prepare accordingly!

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