Soda Jungle Walkthrough
Welcome to World 5: Soda Jungle in New Super Mario Bros. U — a dense and dangerous jungle filled with rising poison, hidden paths, and complex level layouts.
This guide covers all levels including Jungle of the Giants, Snake Block Tower, Deepsea Ruins, and Iggy’s Volcanic Castle. You’ll find every Star Coin, all secret exits, and the most efficient strategies to clear each stage.
Essential for full completion and unlocking every hidden route.
The Mighty Cannonship
- Star Coin 1: Climb the mast and descend the rope ladder behind the cannons.
- Star Coin 2: Jump on the large cannonball to reach it.
- Star Coin 3: Break blocks in the flooded airship section.
Jungle of the Giants
- Star Coin 1: Use a Koopa shell to break the wall.
- Star Coin 2: Enter pipe after checkpoint.
- Star Coin 3: Use a Star power-up to rush through enemies.
Bridge over Poisoned Waters
- Star Coin 1: Walk back along the beam.
- Star Coin 2: Glide to the ceiling pipe using Super Acorn.
- Star Coin 3: Grab it while platforms form and disappear.
- Secret Exit: Use vine and glide to hidden upper path.
Bramball Woods
- Star Coin 1: Wall jump between U-shaped blocks.
- Star Coin 2: Hidden in wall below main path.
- Star Coin 3: Stand on falling blocks, then jump back up.
Snake Block Tower
- Star Coin 1: Follow main snake block path.
- Star Coin 2: Ride smaller snake block.
- Star Coin 3: Switch to diverging snake block path.
Which-Way Labyrinth
- Star Coin 1: Use sinking box to access hidden path.
- Star Coin 2: Solve door puzzle using P-switch.
- Star Coin 3: Hidden cloud path area.
- Secret Exit: Found if you fall through cloud platforms.
Painted Swampland
- Star Coin 1: Enter yellow pipe and jump through Boo ring.
- Star Coin 2: Above green pipe.
- Star Coin 3: Above second Boo ring.
- Secret Exit: Hidden path after red coin ring.
Deepsea Ruins
- Star Coin 1: Dive between stone heads.
- Star Coin 2: Located in dark section.
- Star Coin 3: Hidden behind final statue.
- Secret Exit: Pipe behind third coin.
Seesaw Bridge
- Star Coin 1: Balance platforms near pipe area.
- Star Coin 2: Throw Koopa shell to collect.
- Star Coin 3: Use invisible blocks path.
Wiggler Stampede
- Star Coin 1: Ride second Wiggler.
- Star Coin 2: Climb vines above clouds.
- Star Coin 3: Collected while riding final Wiggler.
Iggy’s Volcanic Castle
- Star Coin 1: Hidden below path before checkpoint.
- Star Coin 2: Use middle ceiling pipe and POW block.
- Star Coin 3: Enter pipe near boss door.
Flight of the Para-Beetles
- Star Coin 1: Ride beetles upward.
- Star Coin 2: Wait for Bullet Bill, then jump across.
- Star Coin 3: Use small beetle to reach red pipe.
