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== Oceana Waterpark ==
In 2020, Liseberg started construction on Scandinavia's largest [[water park]] called "Oceana". The water park's total area measures {{cvt|13,600|sqm}} and it has 14 various attractions and space for up to 1,750 visitors.<ref>{{cite web |title=Se bilderna: Så blir Lisebergs nya vattenpark |website=Mitt i Göteborg |date=2020-11-12 |url=https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/se-bilderna-sa-blir-lisebergs-nya-vattenpark-6.96.29376.6b9da9ced6 |language=sv |access-date=2024-02-12 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240212133344/https://www.mitti.se/nyheter/se-bilderna-sa-blir-lisebergs-nya-vattenpark-6.96.29376.6b9da9ced6 |archive-date=2024-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last=Silfverskiöld |first=Susanna |title=Vattenlandet överlever även utan staten |website=SvD.se |date=2020-11-16 |url=https://www.svd.se/a/KypvXo/vattenlandet-overlever-aven-utan-staten |language=sv |access-date=2024-02-12 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20230911084859/https://www.svd.se/a/KypvXo/vattenlandet-overlever-aven-utan-staten |archive-date=2023-09-11}}</ref>

On 12 February 2024<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-15 |title=About the fire at Oceana |url=https://www.liseberg.se/en/oceana-waterworld/about-oceana-fire/ |access-date=2024-04-26 |website=Oceana |language=en}}</ref> a massive fire broke out at the water park, which was still under construction and had been scheduled to open in the spring. The fire left one person missing, injured 22 others,<ref>{{cite web | last=Blomdahl | first=Victor | last2=Hilmerson | first2=Eric | last3=Carlsson | first3=Alva | last4=Tornberg | first4=Felix | last5=Kruse | first5=Filip | last6=Råde | first6=Olle | last7=Bergström | first7=Ebba | last8=Puoskari | first8=Sanna | last9=Adin | first9=Rebecka | last10=Kardell | first10=Elin Janvik | last11=Hulterström | first11=Joakim | title=Brand vid Lisebergs badhus Oceana – man saknad | website=Göteborgs-Posten | date=2024-02-12 | url=https://www.gp.se/nyheter/goteborg/brand-vid-lisebergs-badhus-oceana-man-saknad.8faedecb-9649-4bb0-b7bc-bd6d6599996e | language=sv | access-date=2024-02-13| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240212202422/https://www.gp.se/nyheter/goteborg/brand-vid-lisebergs-badhus-oceana.8faedecb-9649-4bb0-b7bc-bd6d6599996e | archive-date=2024-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-12 |title=Sweden water park: Video shows huge fire engulfing newly built attraction |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-68279358 |access-date=2024-02-13 |website=BBC |language=en}}</ref> produced three explosions and caused the evacuation of a nearby hotel and office facilities.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-02-12|title=12 hurt after a fire breaks out at a water park under construction in Sweden’s second-largest city |url=https://apnews.com/article/sweden-fire-amusement-park-goteborg-8020f041fe706812af49bb3df6125c2b |access-date=2024-02-12 |website=Associated Press |language=en| archive-date=2024-02-12| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20240212135658/https://apnews.com/article/sweden-fire-amusement-park-goteborg-8020f041fe706812af49bb3df6125c2b}}</ref> According to initial reports, Oceana was totally destroyed by the fire and nothing was salvageable.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Ferhatovic |first1=Marina |last2=Hedberg |first2=Kristina |last3=Näslund |first3=Lars |last4=Littorin |first4=Jens |last5=Ingemarsson |first5=Jenny |title=Brand på Lisebergs nya badhus i centrala Göteborg |website=[[Dagens Nyheter]] |date=2024-02-12 |url=https://www.dn.se/sverige/brand-vid-lisebergs-nya-badhus-i-centrala-goteborg/ |language=sv |access-date=2024-02-12 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240212115933/https://www.dn.se/sverige/brand-vid-lisebergs-nya-badhus-i-centrala-goteborg/ |archive-date=2024-02-12}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Blomdahl |first1=Victor |last2=Hilmerson |first2=Eric |last3=Carlsson |first3=Alva |last4=Tornberg |first4=Felix |last5=Kruse |first5=Filip |last6=Råde |first6=Olle |last7=Bergström |first7=Ebba |title=Brand vid Lisebergs badhus Oceana |website=Göteborgs-Posten |date=2024-02-12 |url=https://www.gp.se/nyheter/goteborg/brand-vid-lisebergs-badhus-oceana.8faedecb-9649-4bb0-b7bc-bd6d6599996e |language=sv |access-date=2024-02-12 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20240212131724/https://www.gp.se/nyheter/goteborg/brand-vid-lisebergs-badhus-oceana.8faedecb-9649-4bb0-b7bc-bd6d6599996e |archive-date=2024-02-12}}</ref> The fire reignited again, the day after it was extinguished.<ref>{{cite web | last=Haltorp | first=Moa | title=Branden på Oceana har blossat upp igen | website=[[Dagens Nyheter]] | date=13 Feb 2024 | url=https://www.dn.se/direkt/2024-02-13/branden-pa-oceana-har-blossat-upp-igen/ | language=sv | access-date=15 Feb 2024| archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240213235200/https://www.dn.se/direkt/2024-02-13/branden-pa-oceana-har-blossat-upp-igen/ | archive-date=13 Feb 2024 | quote=Branden vid vattenlandet Oceana blossat upp igen vid 22-tiden på tisdagskvällen}}</ref> A body was found during clearing operations.<ref>{{cite web |date=2024-02-12 |title=Sweden: Police find dead person inside charred remains of a water park under construction |url=https://www.ptinews.com/story/international/sweden-police-find-dead-person-inside-charred-remains-of-a-water-park-under-construction/1296802 |access-date=2024-03-18 |website=www.ptinews.com}}</ref> The deceased man was later identified as a worker at the park.<ref>{{cite web |title=About the fire at Oceana – General questions – Are there any injuries? |url=https://www.liseberg.se/en/oceana-waterworld/about-oceana-fire/#segment-67867 |website=Liseberg Oceana |access-date=24 March 2024 |language=en |date=15 February 2024}}</ref> A subsequent investigation found that the fire was caused as a result of deficiencies in the fitting of the water diversion pipes, which resulted in the pipes overheating and then catching fire during electrofusion.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://shk.se/download/18.ffd11bf19626c638f3f72/1745417625535/SHK%202025_05e%20%20Final%20report%20Oceana.pdf |title=Fire at Liseberg Oceana Waterworld in Gothenburg - Final report |date=20 March 2025 |pages=5}}</ref>

On 17 July 2024, during a board meeting, a decision was made to rebuild the water park and attempt to have it finished by 2026. Clearing operations of the site were ongoing.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-07-18 |title=Liseberg bygger upp Oceana igen - beräknas stå klart 2026 |url=https://www.liseberg.se/nyheter/liseberg-bygger-upp-oceana-igen-beraknas-sta-klart-2026/ |access-date=2024-09-12 |website=Liseberg |language=sv}}</ref>