Another season at Waldameer Park and Water World will come to an end after Labor Day.

With the final day this season set for Sept. 1, Erie's amusement park gears up for a busy final weekend for those looking to take that final ride on the Ravine Flyer II or take one last swim in the giant wave pool at Water World.

"Our attendance was poor in the spring when we had cold and wet weather...," said Steve Gorman, president of Waldameer. "But in June and July, when the weather warmed up greatly, we ended up having the same attendance as last year. Overall, it was a good summer."

What are the hours for the final weekend at Waldameer and Water World?

The amusement park will be open Aug. 30 and Aug. 31 from noon to 9 p.m. while Water World will be open from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.

On Sept. 1, both t

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