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THPS 3+4: Complete Guide to Waterpark Goals and Collectibles

Here’s a comprehensive guide to all the objectives, professional goals, and collectibles available in the Waterpark level of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 3 + 4. This resource includes useful tips, images, and videos to help players tackle the challenges of this map and achieve a 100% completion ranking, even if it appears daunting. While the Waterpark seems deserted, players will discover a vibrant setting filled with obstacles and excitement. Let’s dive into the details for mastering this level.

Complete Goals in Waterpark

This section outlines all the key objectives players must accomplish in the Waterpark:

Achieving Sick Score and High Combo

Waterpark features four score-oriented goals:

  • High Score: 75,000
  • Pro Score: 135,000
  • Sick Score: 250,000
  • High Combo: 20,000

To attain these scores, players should utilize the empty pool sections to launch off half pipes for aerial points and then chain together grinds, reverts, and manuals to maximize their multipliers.

Collecting S-K-A-T-E Letters

The video above demonstrates how to grab all the SKATE letters in the Waterpark. Here’s the order and method for obtaining each letter:

  • S: From the starting point, grind on the railing while heading down the first slide.
  • K: After collecting the S, jump onto the water fountain to reach the K above.
  • A: At the rear of the area, before the bathroom slide, jump onto the mushroom-themed carousel.
  • T: Enter the Bowl Slide from the bathroom entrance after collecting A and grind to get the T.
  • E: At the base of the Bowl Slide, you will find the E letter.

Performing a Hardflip over the Castle and Fountain Gap

To execute this trick, approach the castle by using the ramp located across from the fountain. Once atop the castle, gain some momentum and leap over the fountain while executing a trick: Up, Left, X/A.

Breaking 5 Mascot Cutouts

There are five mascot cutouts scattered throughout the level that can be destroyed by colliding with them on your skateboard. Their locations are as follows:

  • Mascot #1: From the spawn, take a left to find it next to a closed red gate.
  • Mascot #2: Located at the entrance of the Viper ride.
  • Mascot #3: Positioned opposite the locked entrance of the water park.
  • Mascot #4: Found near the fountain, in an open area.
  • Mascot #5: At the castle ride entrance, to the right of the spawn area.

Draining Pirate’s Bay

To drain Pirate’s Bay, go to the back right corner of the map and climb up the track behind Pirate’s Bay. Grind on the pirate ship and surrounding rails to activate five valves. For a visual reference, refer to the video above.

Restoring Power to the Arcade

To restore arcade power, navigate right up the wall behind the yellow slide to collect the arcade keys. Afterwards, drop down and interact with the arcade door to unlock it.

Finding the Secret Tape in the Waterpark

From the spawn, turn right towards the Castle entrance leading into the Dual Boomerang Slides. Go down the slide, but before you reach the finish line, speed up the ramp in the middle to snag the Secret Tape located at the top.

Collectibles in Waterpark

The following shows every collectible in the Waterpark, detailing the locations of all 3 Stat Points, 5 Cash stacks, 1 IG Badge, and 1 Hidden Deck.

All Stat Point Spots

  • Stat Point #1: From spawn, slide down and veer left to find a Stat Point atop an abandoned restroom accessed via wallie.
  • Stat Point #2: Perform a wallie on the restroom next to the Summer Slippin’ slide.
  • Stat Point #3: Grind up the purple slide on the right side of the map and follow the wooden pathway to reach this Stat Point.

All Cash Locations

  • Cash #1: Starting from spawn, go left and grind across the track to collect it.
  • Cash #2: At the Twisted Viper ride, grind across the rooftop to grab this Cash.
  • Cash #3: Go right from spawn into the open door, follow the track left, and ride down the slide to retrieve this Cash.
  • Cash #4: Utilize a wallride and wallie from spawn to access the rooftop and then grind along the flag line.
  • Cash #5: Enter the Down the Drain ride at the back of the map to shortcut above the slide, grind, then jump to your right to collect the Cash on the blue roof.

Iron Galaxy Badge Location

From the spawn area, take a left and find a building with a yellow smiley face. Go up the ramp to access the roof, then grind along the wire rail to snag the IG badge.

Hidden Deck Location

Go to the far end of the map near the Summer Slippin’ ride and enter the Twister Slide door. Grind to the left side, using a wooden pole to reach the Hidden Deck that can be jumped onto from your grind.

Pro Goals in Waterpark

Platinum Score – 600,000

To achieve the Platinum Score in Waterpark, players should utilize the various slides to access grind rails and manuals for forming combo scores.

Collecting C-O-M-B-O Letters

All COMBO letters can be found along the entrance path of the Twister Slide. While inside, alternate grinds between the right and left sides of the slide before finishing at the top purple slide.

Impressing the Pro Skaters

Players need to find 7 pro skaters and score at least 5,000 points near them. Here are their locations:

  • Pro Skater #1: On the platform to the right of the spawn by cardboard-covered closed vents.
  • Pro Skater #2: Located at the back near the arcade.
  • Pro Skater #3: A group positioned near the pirate ship on a ramp.
  • Pro Skater #4: Found next to red mushrooms by the toilet slide.
  • Pro Skater #5: At the entrance across from the water park.
  • Pro Skater #6: To the right of the Viper ride entrance.
  • Pro Skater #7: Found at the left entrance of the Peak Cyclone ride.

Gathering 5 Arcade Tokens

Here’s where to find the 5 tokens:

  • Token #1: Reach the rooftop with the yellow smiley graffiti and jump off the left side.
  • Token #2: Climb the Twister Slide and jump down onto the blue rooftop.
  • Token #3: Ascend the pirate ship and grind across the flag wire.
  • Token #4: Enter the castle to discover a token between the castle walls.
  • Token #5: Achieve high speed at the entrance of the Dual Boomerang Slides and leap off the yellow ramp.

Getting Even with Eric Sparrow

From the spawn point, move right from behind the yellow slide and take the path leading to the giant red bucket. Grind around the edge to spill water onto Eric Sparrow.

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