Aqualoop is located within Calypso Water Park. Opened in June 2011. You climb into a capsule waiting to be launched. The timer then goes 3-2-1 and then the trap door opens and plunges down a vertical drop which leads into a 360-degree loop. Water Park:… Read More »AquaLoops – Calypso Water Park
Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride is located within Disneyland. It is one of the few remaining attractions that was operational on the park’s opening day in 1955 (although the current version of the ride opened in 1983). The ride’s story is loosely based on Disney’s adaptation… Read More »Mr. Toad’s Wild Ride – Disneyland
Kilimanjaro Safaris is located within Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The current story is a short photo safari aboard a safari vehicle through the Harambe Wildlife Reserve in Harambe, East Africa. It is 800 square miles (2,100 km2) of natural terrain, including Ituri forest, wetlands of the… Read More »Kilimanjaro Safaris – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Matterhorn Bobsleds is located within Disneyland. It is modelled after the Matterhorn, a mountain in the Alps on the border with Switzerland and Italy. It is the first known tubular steel continuous track roller coaster. Located on the border between Tomorrowland and Fantasyland, it employs… Read More »Matterhorn Bobsleds – Disneyland
Goop Loop is located within Cartoon Network Amazone. The ride starts in Goop’s enclosed capsule where a trap door releases below the feet It was listed as the park’s most exciting water slide of 2015. This will be THE ride that you and your friends… Read More »Goop Loop – Cartoon Network Amazone
Bahama Blaster is located within Six Flags Fiesta Texas. Is the first of its kind in Texas featuring trap-door-style launching you down a vertical drop of six stories. Is a tower complex made up of four different slides. Located in White Water Bay, this body… Read More »Bahama Blaster – Six Flags Fiesta
Behemoth is located within Canada’s Wonderland. It is a Hypercoaster designed and developed by Swiss manufacturer, Bolliger & Mabillard. Behemoth was the tallest and fastest roller coaster in Canada until 2012 when Leviathan, a roller coaster also manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, was built at… Read More »Behemoth – Canada’s Wonderland
Skull Island: Reign of Kong is located within Islands of Adventure. Is based on the 2005 King Kong film. Guests enter an expedition truck with one of five different drivers, each one containing their own backstory and dialog for the ride. They are warned of… Read More »Skull Island: Reign of Kong – Islands of Adventure
Goliath is located within Six Flags Magic Mountain. Its sub-tropical theme is characterized by ancient ruins of the Mayan civilization. The ride is nearly identical to Titan at Six Flags Over Texas, but it lacks a 540-degree upward helix prior to the mid-course brake run… Read More »Goliath – Six Flags Magic Mountain
Jungle Cruise is located within Disneyland. The attraction simulates a riverboat cruise down several major rivers of Asia, Africa and South America. Park guests board replica tramp steamers from a 1930s British explorers’ lodge and are taken on a voyage past many different Audio-Animatronic jungle… Read More »Jungle Cruise – Disneyland
Jungle Cruise is located within Disney’s Magic Kingdom. The attraction simulates a riverboat cruise down several major rivers of Asia, Africa and South America. Park guests board replica tramp steamers from a 1930s British explorers’ lodge and are taken on a voyage past many different… Read More »Jungle Cruise – Disney’s Magic Kingdom
Tennessee Tornado is located within Dollywood. Tennessee Tornado has several unique features not found on other Arrow Dynamics looping coasters. At the time of the coaster’s construction it had been several years since the company had last built a sit-down looping coaster, so the designers… Read More »Tennessee Tornado – Dollywood
X-Treme Faser is located within Galaxy Erding. Please be aware that currently this park only allows men to go on this ride, due to several female guests requiring medical treatment for ‘intimate injuries’. Water Park: Galaxy Erding Location: Erding, Germany Type: Trap Door Freefall Body… Read More »X-Treme Faser – Galaxy Erding
Python Plummet is located within Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. It was opened in 2014. As you’re waiting in your tube, the countdown begins. Once the trap door opens, you will free-fall down a vertical drop. Water Park: Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom Location: Allentown,… Read More »Python Plummet – Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Vanish Point is located within Adventure Island. You have the option of entering two capsules which sets you down a trap door freefall slide. Water Park: Adventure Island Location: Tampa, USA Type: Trap Drop Freefall Body Slide Height: 70 feet (21 meters)
X2 is located within Six Flags Magic Mountain. It is the world’s first 4th Dimension roller coaster and was the final roller coaster conceived and installed by ride manufacturer Arrow Dynamics. The ride is unique in that the trains’ seats pitch 360 degrees forwards and… Read More »X2 – Six Flags Magic Mountain
GateKeeper is located within Cedar Point. GateKeeper featured the highest inversion in the world when it opened, with its 170-foot (52 m) Wing Over drop. It also broke several Wing Coaster records, including those for height, speed, track length, drop height and number of inversions.… Read More »GateKeeper – Cedar Point
Wild Eagle is located within Dollywood. After departing from the station, the train makes a left turn leading into the 210-foot (64 m) chain lift hill. Once at the top, the train drops 135 feet (41 m), reaching a top speed of 61 mph (98… Read More »Wild Eagle – Dollywood
AquaLoop is located in Terme 3000. There are nearly 20 AquaLoop installations around the world. The first installation was at Terme 3000 water park. It opened in 2008. Is a type of body water slide where single riders are dropped down a near vertical slide… Read More »Aqualoop – Terme 3000
The Voyage is located within Holiday World. The roller coaster is themed to the famous voyage of the Mayflower by Pilgrims to North America in 1620. It opened to the public on May 6, 2006. Among wooden coasters, The Voyage ranks second in length and… Read More »The Voyage – Holiday World
