the international drive area is home to the wax museum madame tussauds, the orange county convention center complex, the pointe orlando entertainment complex, major hotels, seaworld orlando, aquatica (seaworld's water park), fun spot america amusement park, the icon orlando ferris wheel, the world's tallest starflyer (opened june 1, 2018), the world's tallest slingshot, the world's largest entertainment mcdonald's, coco key hotel & water resort, the i-drive 360 entertainment complex, museums, themed restaurants, bars, outlet malls, mini golf courses like pirate's cove adventure golf and other tourism-related commercial properties and tourist attractions such as air florida helicopter inc, wonder works and the magical midway. the major theme park resort universal orlando is also located in the area. wet n' wild was a water park opened on march 13, 1977, formerly located on international drive, considered to be america's first water park until it closed on december 31, 2016 to make way for a new water park built by universal called volcano bay that opened up on may 25, 2017.