This is a Glossary of all The Best Theme Parks around the world. The Majority of parks shown are the fastest, scariest and have the best thrill factor.
Test Track – Presented by Chevrolet is located within Epcot. The ride is a simulated excursion through the rigorous testing procedures that General Motors uses to evaluate its concept cars, culminating in a high-speed drive around the exterior of the attraction. Theme Park: Epcot Location:… Read More »Test Track – Presented by Chevrolet
Kraken Unleashed is located within SeaWorld. Is themed after the mythological sea monster of the same name, kept caged by Poseidon. Much of the ride is located above water, with three sections featuring subterranean dives. Theme Park: SeaWorld Location: Orlando, USA Type: Steel floorless roller… Read More »Kraken Unleashed – SeaWorld
Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye is located within Disneyland. Based on the Indiana Jones film series. Guests accompany intrepid archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones on a turbulent quest, aboard military troop transport vehicles, through a dangerous lost temple guarded by a supernatural power.… Read More »Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye – Disneyland
Cartoon Network Amazone is in Pattaya, Thailand. If you visit make sure to go on the rides, Goop Loop, Omnitriz and XLR8 TOR.
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is located within Disneyland. The history of the ride tells that some time in the late 1800s, gold was discovered on Big Thunder Mountain in the American Southwest. Overnight, a small mining town became a thriving one. Mining was prosperous, and… Read More »Big Thunder Mountain Railroad – Disneyland
Cartoon Network Amazone is in Pattaya, Thailand. If you visit make sure to go on the rides, Goop Loop, Omnitriz and XLR8 TOR.
Na’Vi River Journey is located within Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The ride takes guests through the Kasvapan River of Pandora from the 2009 film Avatar, showcasing native animals and bioluminescent flora, with inclusion of Audio-animatronics. Theme Park: Disney’s Animal Kingdom Location: Orlando, USA Type: Dark ride … Read More »Na’Vi River Journey – Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Kumba is located within Busch Gardens. It features a total of seven inversions across the 3-minute ride. When Kumba opened, it featured the world’s tallest vertical loop, and was also the tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster in Florida. In 1995, Kumba conceded the title… Read More »Kumba – Busch Gardens
SheiKra is located within Busch Gardens. It was the first Dive Coaster to be constructed in North America; its track includes a splashdown and an Immelmann loop, both a first for its kind. It broke the records for the world’s longest, tallest, and fastest Dive… Read More »SheiKra – Busch Gardens
Montu is located within Busch Gardens. When the ride opened on May 16, 1996, it was the world’s tallest and fastest inverted roller coaster, a title it has since conceded to Alpengeist at sister park Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Theme Park: Busch Gardens Location: Tampa, USA… Read More »Montu – Busch Gardens
Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith is located within Disney’s Hollywood Studios. It accelerates from 0 to 57 mph (92 km/h) in 2.8 seconds. Riders experience up to 5 G’s (for comparison, a rocket launch is only 3 G’s) and travel through three inversions, which… Read More »Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith – Disney’s Hollywood Studios
Incredible Hulk Coaster is located within Islands of Adventure. As the name suggests, the ride is themed after the Hulk, a comic book superhero. Is the first B&M coaster to be themed to a Marvel Comics character. Riders experience seven inversions throughout the course of… Read More »Incredible Hulk Coaster – Islands of Adventure
Manta is located within SeaWorld. The attraction allows guests to encounter numerous species of ray before boarding a manta ray-shaped train that takes them on a 3,359-foot-long (1,024 m) roller coaster ride above the park, reaching top speeds of 56 miles per hour (90 km/h).… Read More »Manta – SeaWorld
Pirates of the Caribbean is located within Disneyland. The original version at Disneyland, which opened in 1967, was the last attraction whose construction was overseen by Walt Disney; he died three months before it opened. The ride, which tells the story of a band of… Read More »Pirates of the Caribbean – Disneyland
El Toro is located within Six Flags Great Adventure. It was inaugurated on June 11, 2006 as the wooden roller coaster with the highest degree of vertical inclination in the world, exactly 76º (this record was held until 2008, when the T Express surpassed it… Read More »El Toro – Six Flags Great Adventure
Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride is located within Universal Studios. Guests enter the ride by entering the massive Museum of Antiquities facade, browsing through the film setup of a fictional sequel titled “Revenge of the Mummy”. The film’s props, molds, and concept drawings are… Read More »Revenge of the Mummy: The Ride – Universal Studios
Apollo’s Chariot is located within Busch Gardens. The ride was the first Hyper Coaster designed by Swiss firm Bolliger & Mabillard. It officially opened to the public on March 30, 1999. Theme Park: Busch Gardens Location: Williamsburg, USA Type: Steel roller coaster Height: 170 ft… Read More »Apollo’s Chariot – Busch Gardens
Cheetah Hunt is located within Busch Gardens. Guests board one of five, 16 passenger trains. The ride begins with a 30-mile-per-hour (48 km/h) linear synchronous motor (LSM) launch out of the station and around a wide left turn followed by a gradual dip before approaching… Read More »Cheetah Hunt – Busch Gardens
Mind Bender is located within Six Flags Over Georgia. Billed as “the world’s first triple-loop roller coaster” when it opened on March 31, 1978, Mind Bender has maintained its popularity since its opening. Theme Park: Six Flags Over Georgia Location: Austell, USA Type: Steel roller… Read More »Mind Bender – Six Flags Over Georgia
Haunted Mansion is located within Disney’s Magic Kingdom. The Haunted Mansion features a ride-through tour in Omnimover vehicles called “Doom Buggies”, and a walk-through show is displayed to riders waiting in the line queue. Theme Park: Disney’s Magic Kingdom Location: Orlando, USA Type: Dark ride … Read More »Haunted Mansion – Disney’s Magic Kingdom
