Roller Coasters
Our roller coaster section allows you to find and compare roller coasters around the world. Cinf the tallest roller coasters, the fastest roller coasters. Whether you prefer wooden roller coasters, steel roller coasters, or both, you can find the best roller coasters here.
What's new for 2012
Here are some exciting new roller coasters going leve in 2012 at theme parks across the North American continent. Thile there are no record breakers, there are some new innovations in seating, trains, turns, and features that make 2012 and exciting year for roller coaster enthusiests.
| SkyRush at Hershey Park (New 2012) |
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Ride the edge with the newest, tallest, and fastest roller coaster atHersheypark. Skyrush will take you to the very edge with four high speed turns, five zero-G airtime hills, and the highest drop in Hersheypark! more... |
| Goliath Six Flags NE (New 2012) |
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Coming in late spring to Six Flags New England Once you reach the top of the tower, you're ropped into a complete vertical, nearly 20-story free-fall reaching speeds of 65 miles-per-hour before racing head-over-heels on the outside of a 102 foot-tall vertical loop followed by an enormous 110-foot-tall butterfly turn before rocketing up the second tower. more... |
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| X-FLIGHT (New 2012) |
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| Defy gravity on a ground-breaking wing coaster with no track above or below you. Sit in pairs, suspended on either side of the track with your feet dangling as you plunge down 12 stories. Soar at speeds of 55 mph through 3,000 feet of intense drops and five inversions, including a barrel roll and zero-g roll. more... |
| Apocalypse - The Last Stand (New 2012) |
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The Apocalypse is slated to begin at Six Flags America on Friday, May 25, 2012 with a grand opening observance in the morning as the park opens and a thrilling display of fire in the sky that evening. Season Pass holders will be invited to be amongst the first to brave the ride in a two-day preview event on Saturday, May 19 and Sunday, May 20. |
| Wild Eagle! (New 2012) |
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| Wild Eagle is perched 21 stories above Dollywood and takes riders on a unique experience that feels as if they are actually soaring high above the Smoky Mountains. more... |
| Stinger - Dorney Park(New 2012) |
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New for Dorney park in 2012. Feel your heart pump with adrenaline after experiencing this scorpion's sting! Sit back and find yourself dangling from the scorpion tail seated face-to-face with your friends as you each sit witness to the others terror. You'll scream your face off as you are lifted up a 138-foot lift hill and then released to soar at speeds reaching 55 miles per hour through three inversions both forward and then backward. more... |
| Superman Ultimate Flight! (New 2012) |
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| Look, up in the sky, it's a bird, it's a plane, it's Superman — Superman Ultimate Flight launch coaster, coming to Six Flags Discovery Kingdom in late spring. A new roller coaster for 2012 at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom more... |