10 AMUSEMENT TODAY May 2016
2016 NORTH AMERICA PARK PREVIEW compiled by Jeffrey Seifert
CANADA Colorado British Columbia Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park, Glenwood Springs…Soaring Eagle Daring Drop ride Revelstoke Mountain Resort, Revelstoke...Brandauer Mountain Coaster Great Wolf Lodge, Colorado Springs…ProSlide Tornado 45, Pipeline, 4-lane Ontario OctopusRacer, SuperLoop with Skybox, Kidz ProRacer and Twister Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan...Skyhawk — Gerstlauer Sky Roller; Flying Eagles — WaterWorld, Hyland Hills…R&R Creative project theming Larson Flying Scooters; VR experience on Thunder Run coaster Connecticut Royal Botanical Gardens, Burlington...Wattman Trains Maxi XT Train Lake Compounce, Bristol…Phobia Phear Coaster — Premier Sky Rocket Prince Edward Island Quassy, Middlebury…Reverse Time — SBF-Visa spinning platform ride; Splash Away Shining Waters Family Fun Park, Cavendish...Buccaneer Bay Bullet — Zierer Tivoli Bay — ProSlide 5-slide Kidz complex coaster relocated from Crystal Palace Florida Quebec Busch Gardens Tampa, Tampa…Cobra's Curse — Mack Rides spinning coaster Canyon Sainte Anne, Beaupre...Soaring Eagle Zipline Daytona Lagoon, Daytona Beach…Baynum repainting of water slide complex Granby Zoo, Granby...WhiteWater SuperBowl, Body Slides Disney's Animal Kingdom, Orlando…Rivers of Light — new nighttime show; operating La Ronde, Montréal...Gravitor — Zamperla Air Race; Phoenix — Larson Flying hours extended into evening Scooters; Le Vampire Backward — Backward train on B&M inverted coaster; New Epcot, Orlando…Frozen Ever After — redesign of former Maelstrom flume ride; Soarin' Revolution — VR experience on Goliath coaster Around the World Super Aqua Club, Point-Calumet...ProSlide RocketBlast + Flying Saucer Gulf Breeze Zoo, Gulf Breeze…Chance C.P. Huntington GUATEMALA Legoland Florida, Winter Haven…The Lego Movie 4D - A New Adventure Mundo Petapa, Guatemala City...Zamperla Watermania, Jumping Tower, Windstarz, Rapids Waterpark, West Palm Beach…Brain Drain — ProSlide 2x SuperLoop with SkyBox Merry Go Round SeaWorld Orlando, Orlando…Mako — B&M Hypercoaster MEXICO Universal's Islands of Adventure, Orlando…Skull Island Reign of Kong — multi-sensory Distrito Federal dark ride; Incredible Hulk Coaster — complete rebuild of B&M multi-element coaster Six Flags Mexico, Mexico City...Justice League Battle for Metropolis — Sally Corp, Georgia Oceaneering and Alterface interactive dark ride Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park, Rossville…Twister — Moser Maverick Nuevo León Six Flags Over Georgia, Austell…2 new kids area — DC Super Friends and Bugs Bunny Bosque Magico, Guadalupe...Policías y Ratones — Zamperla spinning mouse World with 12 new attractions including Zamperla Watermania, Jump Around, Sky Quintana Roo Tower; New Revolution — VR experience on Dare Devil Dive coaster Ventura Park, Cancún...Hurricane — relocated steel Zyklon or Galaxi Six Flags Whitewater, Marietta…WhiteWater Whizzard Twist Hawaii UNITED STATES Kualoa Ranch, Kaneohe…Speciality Vehicles/Chance Rides Safari Tram Alabama Idaho Alabama Adventure, Bessemer…Zamperla Jump Around, Jumping Star, Mini Teacup Silverwood's Boulder Beach, Athol…Riptide Race — WhiteWater 8L Whizzard Lake City Amusement Park, Guntersville…new park; Cyclone Coaster — Ital International Wahooz Family Fun Zone, Meridian…WhiteWater Ballocity BallPlay attraction Super Cyclon; Orient Express — Wisdom kiddie ride Illinois Spring Valley Beach, Blountsville…ProSlide 3x Twister Magic Waters Master Blaster, Cherry Valley…WhiteWater Master Blaster Arizona Raging Waters Water Park, Yorkville…Wonambi — ProSlide TornadoWave Keepers of the Wild Nature Park, Valentine…Speciality Vehicles/Chance Rides Tramstar LFT Six Flags Great America, Gurnee…Justice League Battle for Metropolis — Sally Corp, Legoland Discovery Center, Tempe…Zamperla Magic Bikes Oceaneering and Alterface interactive dark ride Wildlife World, Litchfield Park…Family Roller Coaster— Chance Rides family coaster; Skokie Water Playground, Skokie…ProSlide Pipeline twister Soaring Eagle Zipline; ARM Vertigo; Larson Flying Scooters Indiana Arkansas Holiday World, Santa Claus…Track work and new elements on The Legend roller coaster Eureka Springs Tram Tours, Eureka Springs…Speciality Vehicles/Chance Rides Tramstar Indiana Beach, Monticello…Refurbishment of Tig'rr coaster including repainting by Fast Lane Entertainment, Lowell…E&F Miler family coaster relocated from Zonkers, Kansas Baynum Painting; Baynum repainting of water slide complex; Rehab, design and California graphics from R&R Creative Boomers, Fountain Valley…R&R Creative rehab and theming Mesker Park Zoo, Evansville…Chance Rides 36' Carousel Boomers, Fresno…R&R Creative rehab and theming Potawatomi Zoo, South Bend…Chance Rides 28' Carousel Boomers, Irvine…R&R Creative rehab and theming Iowa Boomers, Upland…R&R Creative rehab and theming Adventureland, Altoona…The Monster — Gerstlauer Infinity Coaster California's Great America, Santa Clara…Mass Effect — Electronic Arts interactive 4D Bridges Bay Resort, Arnolds Park…Soaring Eagle Zipline holographic theater Kansas Castle Park, Riverside…R&R Creative new ride area theming Dodge City Aquatic Facility, Dodge City…WhiteWater SuperBowl, Inner-Tube slide, Disney California Adventure, Aneheim…Luigi's Rollickin' Roadsters — choreographed Boomerango, Body Slides flat ride; Soarin' Around The World Garden City Waterpark, Garden City…WhiteWater SuperBowl, Body Slides, Inner-Tube Slide Disneyland, Aneheim…Star Wars tie ins — multiple retheming of existing rides including O.J. Watson Park, Wichita…Chance C.P. Huntington Train Hyperspace Mountain Power Play KC, Kansas City…Soaring Eagle Zipline Emerald Glen Aquatic Center, Dublin…WhiteWater AquaPlay AP 300, Freefall, Kentucky AquaDrop, body slides, Champagne Bowl, AquaSpray Beech Bend, Bowling Green…Splash Kingdom expansion with ProSlide Cyclone Saucers, Facebook Shuttle Bus, Menlo Park…Speciality Vehicles Metro Trams PipelineWave, 2x Tornado 24; Cannonbowl 40; Spinning Out — SBF spinning coaster Fiesta Village Family Fun Park, Colton…Dragon Roller Coaster — Wisdom Rides Kentucky Kingdom, Louisville…Storm Chaser — RMC steel coaster rebuild of former Dragon Coaster Twisted Twins Great Wolf Lodge, Garden Grove…New resort/indoor water park ProSlide Tornado 60, Louisianna Mammoth, 4-lane OctopusRacer, SuperLoop with SkyBox, CannonBowl 30, Pipeline, City Park New Orleans, New Orleans…Chance C.P. Huntington coaches RideHouse 360, Kidz slides Maryland Happy Hollow Park & Zoo, San Jose…Zamperla Magic Bikes Six Flags America, Largo…Superman VR experience on Superman Ride of Steel coaster; Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park…Ghostrider — retracking by GCII with new style of WhiteWater AquaPlay RainFortress track; Millennium Flyer trains; rebuild of Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner restaurant Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Largo…WhiteWater AquaPlay Rainfortress Legoland California, Carlsbad…Ninjago the Ride — Triotech and ART Engineering inter- Trimper's Rides, Ocean City…Zamperla Endeavour 24 active gesture recognition dark ride Massachusetts Ravine Waterpark, Paso Rablos…ProSlide TurboMammoth Edaville USA, Carver…Kersplash — E&F Miler water coaster relocated from Washington Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo…Joker — RMC steel coaster rebuild of former State Fair Roar; Pacific Rim 5-D motion simulator Six Flags New England, Agawam…Fireball — Larson Giant Loop; Superman VR experi- Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia…New Revolution — new trains on Schwarzkopf ence on Superman coaster (formerly Bizarro) revolution and New Revolution VR experience Michigan Sunsplash, Roseville…R&R Creative project graphics and theming CJ Barrymore's FEC, Clinton Township…Looping Zyklon ZL42 from Playland's Castaway Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal City…Wizarding World of Harry Potter with Cove; Soaring Eagle Zipline dark ride; Flight of the Hippogriff — Mack Rides YoungStar Coaster; Speciality Vehicles Jeepers, Sterling Heights…Python Pit — relocated from Jeepers Auburn Hills, Mich. Classic American Trolley Legoland Discovery Center, Auburn…Zamperla Magic Bikes 12 AMUSEMENT TODAY May 2016
2016 NORTH AMERICA PARK PREVIEW
Minnesota Meridiana Recreation Center, Iowa Colony…WhiteWater AquaPlay Nickelodeon/Mall of America, Bloomington…Chance Revolution 20; Fly over America NRH20, North Richland Hills…WhiteWater Champagne Bowl, Flatline Loop, body slides — Vekoma I-Fly (in Mall) Rock 'N River Family Aquatic Center, Round Rock…WhiteWater AquaPlay Valleyfair, Shakopee…Flying Eagles - Larson Flying Scooters (previsouly in storage) Schlitterbahn Galveston, Galveston…Massiv — WhiteWater Master Blaster water coaster Missouri SeaWorld San Antonio, San Antonio…Discovery Point — new dophin interaction experience Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City…Speciality Vehicles Eco-Star shuttle Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio…Fireball — Larson Giant Loop; Spinsanity — Larson Mountain Adventure Resort, Branson…ADG Mountain Coaster Tilt-A-Whirl; Hurricane Force — Zamperla Disk'O Coaster; Superman VR experience on Six Flags St. Louis, Eureka…Fireball — Larson Giant Loop; New Revolution — VR experi- Superman Kyrpton Coaster ence on Ninja Coaster Six Flags Over Texas, Arlington…Riddler Revenge — Zamperla Giant Discovery; Worlds of Fun, Kansas City…Planet Snoopy expansion with five new rides including Larson Catwoman Whip — Zamperla Endeavour 48; New Revolution — VR experience on Flying Scooters; Zamperla Jump Around, Kite Flyer, Rio Grande Tooner train, Flying Tigers Shock Wave coaster Nebraska Trader's Village, Houston…Larson Super Shot (fall 2015) Vala's Pumpkin Patch, Gretna…WhiteWater Attractions Foam Factory Typhoon Texas Water Park, Katy…New park with theming from R&R Creative; New Hampshire WhiteWater attractions: Aquasphere+Constrictor, AquaPlay Rainfortress, innertube Gunstock Mountain Resort, Gilford…Wiegand Alpine Coaster slides, wave pool, AquaDrop, AquaLoop, body slides, Boomerango, Constrictor, New Jersey Rattler, Slideboarding, SuperBowl, 8L Whizzard iPlay America, Freehold…SBF spinning coaster Wonderland, Amarillo...Fiesta Swing — Chance YoYo refurbished, Morgan Balloon ride, Land of Make Believe, Hope…ProSlide SuperLoop with SkyBox Sail Shade structures Playland's Castaway Cove, Ocean City…GaleForce — S&S launched extreme coaster; Utah Wild Waves — E&F Miler steel coaster; Whirlwind — SBF spinning coaster Liberty Park, Salt Lake City…Wattman Trains Mini Express Trains Sahara Sam's Oasis, West Berlin…Indoor water park expansion with ProSlide 2x Virginia Pipeline; family leisure pool Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Williamsburg…Refurbishment of Das Festhaus with new Six Flags Great Adventure, Jackson…Joker — S&S 4-D Free Spin Coaster shows and new restaurant Six Flags Hurricane Harbor, Jackson…Caribbean Cove — WhiteWater AquaPlay ; new Kings Dominion, Doswell…Delirium — Mondial Suspended Frisbee beach area with additional 300 lounge chairs Wisconsin Steel Pier, Altantic City…Soaring Eagle Zipline Acuity Insurance Corporate HQ, Sheboygan…Chance Rides Century Wheel The Funplex, Mount Laurel…WhiteWater Body Slides, Champagne Bowl, AquaDrop, AquaPlay New Mexico TRAVELING SHOWS/CRUISE SHIPS Albuquerque BioPark Zoo, Albuquerque…Chance Rides endangered species carousel ABC Rentals…Scat New York All Around Amusements…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride, Tea Cups Coney Island, New York City…Baynum repainting of Cyclone roller coaster Amusements of America…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Darien Lake, Darien Center…RipCurl Racer — ProSlide 6-lane KrackenRacer Amusements of America…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups The Great Escape, Queensbury…Greezed Lightnin' — Larson Giant Loop; New Beauce Carnival…Fredrickson Fun Slide Revolution — VR experience on Steamin' Demon coaster Boos Brothers...Fabbri 55m. Portable Booster Zoom Flume Waterpark, East Durham…ProSlide CannonBowl 30 Brown’s Amusements…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups North Carolina Butler Amusements…KMG Inversion; Chance Rides Zipper rebuild Carowinds, Charlotte…Plants vs Zombies interactive 3d motion-based theater; Carnival Cruise Line Vista…SkyRide Technologies elevated fitness bike. WaterWorks — Polin waterslides Boomerang Bay expansion with WhiteWater 3x Flatline Loop, Constrictor, innertube Cole Shows Amusement Company…Wisdom Himalaya slides and AquaPlay Rainfortress Deggeller Attractions…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Frankie's Fun Park, Raleigh…Zamperla Windstarz Frazier Shows…Wadkins Expo Wheels Expo Wheel Ohio Fundways of Illinois…SBF/Visa Mini Pirate Ship Cedar Point, Sandusky…Valravn — B&M Dive Coaster; Baynum repainting of Top Thrill Dragster Funtastic Shows…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Kings Island, Kings Mills…Tropical Plunge — WhiteWater 3x FlatLine Loop, Cons Funtime Carnival…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups trictor, innertube slides Gold Star Amusements…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Oklahoma Houghton Enterprises…KMG Inversion Frontier City, Oklahoma City…Gunslinger — Zamperla Power Surge Jeremy & Kate Floyd…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Plaza at Wheeler, Oklahoma City…Chance Rides Giant Wheel Jessop Amusements…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Turner Falls Zipine, Davis…Soaring Eagle Zipline Majestic Midways…SBF/Visa Mini Pirate Ship Water-Zoo, Clinton…WhiteWater Slideboarding Mauricio Safie…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride White Water Bay, Oklahoma City…WhiteWater AquaPlay Modern Midways…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups Pennsylvania Mr. Ed’s Magical Midways…KMG Inversion, SBF/Visa Compact Spinning Coaster Dorney Park, Allentown…New PTCI trains for Thunderhawk roller coaster Paradise Shows…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Hershey Lodge, Hershey…ProSlide 2x Twister PBJ Happee Day Shows…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride, Tea Cups Kennywood, West Mifflin…Remodel of Noah's Ark for 80th season Penn Valley Shows… Mardi Gras Two Story Fun House Knoebel's Amusement Resort, Elysburg…Zamperla Galleon Playworld Unlimited…SBF/Visa Mini Pirate Ship Waldameer, Erie…Walley & Wendy's Kidz Zone — ProSlide Kidz Slides Twister, MiniRiver, Poor Jack Amusements…Wadkins Expo Wheels Expo Wheel 2x and 4x ProRacer Powers’ Great American Midways…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride South Carolina Powers’ Great American Midways…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups Frankie's Fun Park, Greenville…Zamperla Discovery 360 Pride Amusements…Owen Trailers, Inc. Dark Ride Ocean Lakes Family Campground, Myrtle Beach…WhiteWater 4L Mat racer, Inner-tube Ray Cammack Shows…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride Slide, AquaPlay Rockwell Amusements…Eli Bridge Scrambler South Dakota Royal Caribbean Harmony of the Seas…Polin 2x Aquatube, 2x Space Shuttle Rush Mountain Adventure Park, Keystone…Rushmore Mountain Coaster — Wiegand Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas…WhiteWater 2x Double FlowRider Mountain Coaster Royal Caribbean Quantum of the Seas…WhiteWater Double FlowRider Tennessee Russ Kissel…Owen Trailers, Inc. Surf Shack Dollywood, Pigeon Forge…Lightning Rod — RMC launched wooden coaster S&S Amusements…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups Smoky Mountain Alpine Coaster, Pigeon Forge…New Wiegand vehicles with magnetic brakes Skelly Amusements…Wadkins Expo Wheels Expo Wheel Top Jump, Pigeon Forge…REG Clip 'n Climb challenge course Skerbeck Entertainment Group…Kolmax Plus Tea Cups, Luna Park Flying Elephants Texas Sonshine Amusements…Luna Park Gondola Wheel Abilene Zoo, Abilene…Wattman Trains Maxi XT Train Spectrum Entertainment…SBF/Visa Groovy Bus Boomers, Houston…R&R Creative rehab and themeing Spectrum Entertainment…Zamperla Rockin’ Tub Grand Texas Big Rivers Water Park, New Caney…New water park with WhiteWater Toby’s Carnival…S&S Sensei Frog Hopper attractions: AquaPlay Rainfortress, Family Raft Ride, Innertube slide, AquaDrop, body Tufano Amusements…Wadkins Expo Wheels Expo Wheel slide, 6L Whizzard Twist, AquaSpray, Freefall Plus, Constrictor+Rattler, Manta, Master Wade Shows…Kolmax Plus Dumbo Ride; Chance Rides Zipper rebuild Blaster+Boomerango, Speed Slide, Slideboarding Wilson Family Shows… Mardi Gras Fun House, Kolmax Plus Tea Cups Joyland Amusement Park, Lubbock...Mini Express — Advantage Rides Mini Himalaya Wonderland Midways…Wadkins Expo Wheels, Expo Wheel Landry's Downtown Aquarium, Houston…Chance C.P. 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2016 INTERNATIONAL PARK PREVIEW compiled by Jeffrey Seifert
ALGERIA Wanda Group (park name unknown), Harbin, Heilongjiang…New park with Mack Rides Blue Paradis des Zibanes, Biskra…Polin Rafting Slide, Black Hole, Family Rafting Slide, Tsunami, Space Fire coaster and a mouse coaster from an unknown manufacturer; S&S 12-seat Space Shot Boat, Space Hole, Multislide, Compact Slide, Freefall, Aquatube, Multisurf, Freefall, Kamikaze, Wanda Hefei Cultural Tourism Center, Baohe, Hefei…Flip Coaster — multi-element coaster; Tunnel Freefall, body slide, multiple kid’s slides Beijing Shibolai Wacky Worm; Intamin launched mega coaster; Wild Mouse; Lagotronics Inter- AUSTRALIA active 3-D ride with motion base vehicles; S&S 12-seat Space Shot Dreamworld, Queensland…Hot Wheels Sidewinder — rethemed Arrow Coaster formerly known Wanda Hefei Indoor Water Park, Baohe, Hefei…ProSlide Hydromagentic Rocket, Tornado 60, as Cyclone Mammoth, 6-lane KrakenRacer, 2x SuperLoop with SkyBox, Freefall; WhiteWaterAquaPlay; Funfields Water Park, Whittlesea, Victoria…Kraken Racer — ProSlide 4-lane KrakenRacer SuperBowl, Boomerange, Kid’s Slides, Body Slides Prairiewood Leisure Centre, Prairiewood, New South Wales…Polin Tunnel Freefall, Tunnel Body Wayaha Perfect Park, Yuanzhou, Guyuan…Hanging Roller Coaster — Beijing Shibolai suspended Slide, Compact Slide looping coaster The Strand, Townsville…WhiteWater AquaPlay and Aqua Spray Windmill Park, Nanhu, Jiaxing…Roller Coaster — Chang Long family coaster Sea World, Southport, Queensland…Zamperla Family Gravity Coaster, Demolition Derby, Magic Wuhang Zhongshan Park, Jianghan, Wuhan…Boomerang Roller Coaster — Hebei Zhongye multi Bikes, Rocking Tug element coaster AUSTRIA Xiantoa Happy Valley, Xiantao, Hubei…Zhipao double loop/double corkscrew coaster Wiener Prater, Vienna…Olympia Looping — BHS/Schwarzkopf multi element looper operating at Yinj Kaifeng Water World, Henan…WhiteWater Attractions Shoot the Chute Prater for the 250th anniversary Yinj Xinmi Water Park, Zhegzhou…WhiteWater largest single waterpark contract in history BAHRAIN incuding AquaSphere+Manta, Family Raft Ride, AquaSphere+Master Blaster, Abyss 71, Abyss Lost Paradise of Dilmun, Bahrain…Polin Looping Rocket 55, Dueling Master Blasters, Constrictor+SuperBowl, Boomerango+Manta, AquaPlay Giant BANGLADESH Rainfortress, additional slides Blueland Water Park, Dhaka…Polin Rocket Freefall+Kamikaze+Freefall, Kamikaze+Freefall, Wide Zhu Hai Ocean Park, Zhuhai…WhiteWater Attractions Adventure Trail, Contained Play, Toddler Slide, Aquatube, Space Boat, Black Hole+Turbolance Play+AquaSpray BARBADOS COLUMBIA Simpson Motors, Warrens…Wattman Trains Mini Express Train Parque Comfama Copabana, Medllin, Antioquia…WhiteWater AquaCourse BELGIUM Piscilago Parque Recreativo, Villanueva…ProSlide TornadoWave Bobbejaanland, Lichtaart…Mount Mara — VR experience on existing Mount Mara Coaster; COSTA RICA Nightmare Hotel — escape room Parque de Diversiones, La Uruca, San José…Splash Caribe — WhiteWater Attractions Shoot the Chute Plopsa de Panne, Adinkerke-De Panne, West-Vlaanderen…Heide the Ride — GCII wooden coaster CZECH REPUBLIC Walibi Belgium, Wavre, Walloon Brabant…Pulsar — Mack Rides PowerSplash Sideland, Lipno nad Vltavou…Bobovou Dráhu — Wiegand Alpine Coaster BRAZIL DENMARK Beach Park, Aquirez…Vaikuntudo — record-breaking ProSlide Tornado 60 Djurs Sommerlan, Nimtoffe…Soulken — Gerstlauer Polyp Flamboyant Mall, Goiania…Wattman Trains Mini Express Train Fårup Sommerland, Saltum…New themed hotel Parque Downtown, Rio De Janeiro…Radar Play indoor coaster (relocated) Legoland Billand, Billund…Ninjago the Ride — Triotech and ART Engineering interactive gesture Sirlene Aqua Paradise, Barao de Cacais…WhiteWater AquaSpray, Constrictor, Multi-lane Mat recognition dark ride racer, SuperBowl, wave equipment Tivoli Gardens, Copenhagen…Fatamorgana — Huss Park Attractions Condor 2GH BULGARIA Tivoli Friheden, Århus, Jylland…Bee Swarm — SBF spinning coaster Duni Royal Aquapark, Sozopol…Polin Black Hole+Rafting Slide+Flying Boats, Multislide, Kamika- DOMINICAN REPUBLIC zee Body Slide, Aquatube, compact slide combinations Karisma Hotels, Punta Cana…WhiteWater AquaPlay and Aqua Spray CHILE ENGLAND Fantasilandia, Santiago…Tren Minero — Vekoma Mine Train relocated from Ratanga Junction Alton Towers, Alton, Staffordshire…Galactica — VR experience on Air flying coaster; Food Loop restaurant (November 2015) Big Sheep, Bideford, Devon…Big One — Zierer custom Tivoli relocated from New MetroLand CHINA Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool…Wattman Trains Maxi XT Train Chimelong Paradise, Guangzhou, Guangdong…Zamperla U-Drive, Demolition Derby, Magic Chessington World of Adventures, Chessington…Lagotronics Products upgrade of existing Bikes, Air Race, Rocking Tug Tomb Blaster dark ride Discoveryland, Dalian, Liaoning…Zamperla Thunderbolt Coaster Funland Amusement Park, Hayling Island, Hampshire…Runaway Mine Train — L&T Systems Wild Disneyland Hong Kong, Hong Kong…Iron Man Experience — combination walkthrough and simulator Mouse relocated from Gulliver’s Warrington Dragon Elephant Water Park, Nanning, Guangxi…WhiteWater Boomerango, Abyss, 8L Whiz- Legoland Windsor, Windsor, Berkshire…The Lego Movie 4D - A New Adventure zard, 2x AquaLoop, Rattler, SuperBowl, InnerTube slides, Dueling Master Blasters, 3x Speed Old MacDonald’s Farm, Brentwood, Essex…Doggy Dog — SBF MX48 family coaster Slides, 4-person inline tube slides, AquaSpary, AquaPlay Giant RainFortress, Kid’s slides Olympia Park, London…ArcelorMittal Orbit — Wiegand tunnel slide from top of tower — lon- Fantawild (Nanning), Nanning, Guangxi…Vekoma Boomerang gest in the world Great Mall of China, Sanha, Langfang, Hebei…Premier Rides Sky Rocket II coaster; Vekoma Dive Paulton’s Park, Romsey, Hampshire…Flight of the Pterosaur — Vekoma Suspended Family Pretzel Coaster; Vekoma Motorbike Coaster Coaster; Raptor — Vekoma Family Boomerang; Dinosaur Tour Company — Jeep ride; Alive! Guian Wonderland Happy World, Fuzhou…WhiteWater AquaPlay, AquaSpray, AquaCourse, Raft Dinosaur Encounter Battle, No Boundaries The Sands, North Yorkshire, Scaroborough…ProSlide Tornado 24+BehemothBowl, 40, Tornado Happy Valley Wuhan, Wuhan, Hebei…Zierer Jet Ski 18, Pipeline, 2x TurboTwister Happy World, Jiangyou, Mianyang…Fourth Ring Roller Coaster — multi-element looping coast- Thorpe Park, Chertsey, Surrey…Derren Brown’s Ghost Train — darkride with visual effects er; Hanging Roller Coaster — inverted coaster EGYPT Hot Go Dreamworld, Fushun, Liaoning…B&M Wing Coaster; Preston & Barbieri racing coaster; Dahabiya Radisson Blu Resort, Sharm el Seikh…Polin 2x Black Hole, Turbolance, Space Boat, WhiteWater Attractions No Boundaries Rafting Slide, Body Slide, Aqautube, Freefall, 2x Twister, multliple kid’s slides Huashan Mountain, Huayin…Wiegand Alpine Coaster Jaz Mirabel Club Resort, Sharm el Seikh…Polin 2x Black Hole, Turbolance, Family Rafting Slide, Joypolis, Putuo, Shanghai…Music Coaster — Golden Horse spinning coaster Uphill Flying Boat, Tunnel Freefall, Freefall, Kamikaze, Wave Slide, Rafting Slide, 2x Flying Boat, Lewa Adventure, Jingyang, Xianyang…Flash — Mack Rides multi-element coaster 2x Space Boat, Aquatube, Body slide, mutliple kid’s slides Liuzhou OCT Cultural and Scientific Experience, Yfeng, Liuzhou…Roller Coaster — manufac- Rahma Sharm Resort, Nabq Bay, South Sinai…Polin Freefall, Multislide, Flying Boats, 2x compact turer unknown slide; mushroom Mega Fun Water Park, Anji…Polin King Cobra, multiple kid’s slides FRANCE Oriental Heritage (Xiamen), Tong’an, Xiamen…Jungle Trailblazer — Martin & Vleminckx/Gravity Disneyland Paris, Marne la Vallée, Ile-de-France…Big Thunder Mountain — renovation and new Group wooden coaster; Galaxy Express — Vekoma Family Suspended Coaster Vekoma trains Oriental Heritage (Zhejiang), Cixi, Ningbo…Jungle Trailblazer — Martin & Vleminckx/Gravity Futuroscope, Chasseneuil-du-Poitou…La Forge aux Étoiles — Aquatic and pyrotechnic show cre- Group wooden coaster; Night Rescue — Golden Horse indoor coaster; Stress Express — Veko- ated by Cirque du Soleil ma Boomerang Kid Parc, Gujan Mestras, Aquitaine…Boulet de Canon — roller coaster Phoenix Park Land, Tengzhou, Zaozhuang…Family Roller Coaster — Jungle Mouse; Five Ring Le Fleury, Wavrechain-sous-Faulx…Spinning cars roller coaster Roller Coaster Le Pal, Dompierre Sur Besbre, Auvergne,…Zierer Wave Swinger Popsea at Joyfulland, Shaoxing Mirror Lake…New park with ProSlide Tornado 60, TornadoWave, Mer de Sable, Emmenonville, Picardie…Bandidos — SBF spinning coaster CannonBowl 40, Turbo Pipeline, TurboMammoth, Mammoth River, Water Kingdom, more Nigloland, Dolancourt, Champagne-Ardenne…Donjon de l’Extreme — Funtime 100m. Freefall Quisby New Century Grand Hotel, Hainan…Polin Uphill Flying Boats, Black Hole, Navigatour, Tower; La tour des Petits Fantomes — Zierer Family Freefall Sphere, Space Boat Combo, Black Hole+Turbolance, Black Hole+Rafting Slide, Compact Slide, OK Corral, Cuges-les-Pins…Zierer Wave Swinger Wide Slide, Kid’s Freefall Parc Astérix, Plailly, Picardie…Discobélix — Zamperla Disk’O Shanghai Disneyland, Pudong, Shanghai…New park with hotel resort; multiple rides including Puy Du Fou, Les Espresses…Le Dernier Panache — Ultra HD show on 100m screen Seven Dwarfs Mine Train — family coaster; Tron Lightcycles Power Run — roller coaster Walibi Rhône-Alpes, Les Avenières, Rhône-Alpes…Timber — Gravity Group wooden coaster Sun Tzu Cultural Park, Guangrao, Dongying…Catapult — S&S - Sansei air-launched coaster; FINLAND Mine Car — Golden Horse roller coaster; S&S Double Tower Särkänniemi Amusement Park, Tampere…Zamperla Discovery Revolution 360 Tieling La Viva Water Park, Tieling, Liaoning…New water park with ProSlide Tornado 60+Tor- GERMANY nado 24, Tornado 18, CannonBowl 40, SuperLoop with Skybox, FreeFall Bayern Park, Reisbach, Bavaria…Dell der Adler — Gerstlauer Sky Fly Wanda City, Binhu, Wuxi…B&M Wing Coaster; Intamin Accelerator Coaster Eifelpark, Gondorf, Rhineland-Palatinate…Metallbau Emmeln tractor ride Wanda City Theme Park, Xinjian, Nanchang…Giant Caterpillar — family coaster; Havoc in Heav- Europa-Park, Rust…Ireland — New children’s area with Mack Rides kiddie coaster; Zierer Kontiki; en Palace — Intamin Hypercoaster; Soaring Dragon & Dancing Phoenix — Beijing Shibaolai indoor playground; VR experience on Pegasus coaster; Zierer Freefall multi-element looping coaster; Viper — GCII wooden coaster; spinning mouse coaster; Lago- Fort Fun Abenteuerland, Wasserfall, North Rhine-Westphalia…Fort Fun L.A.B.S expansion with tronics Interactive 3-D dark ride; Zamperla 10-ride package two new rides 16 AMUSEMENT TODAY May 2016
2016 INTERNATIONAL PARK PREVIEW
Hansa Park, Sierksdorf, Shleswig-Holstein…Kleine Zar — Preston & Barbieri small coaster PORTUGAL Heide-Park, Solau…Drchenzäman - Die Insel — new themed area with boat ride; Zamperla Giant Slide and Splash, Estombar, Lagoa…ProSlide TornadoWave Sky Chaser RUSSIA Holiday Park, Hassloch, Rhineland-Palatinate…Airshow 71 themed area with Gerstlauer Sky Fly; Kvarsis Indoor Water Park, Novosibirsk…New water park , largest in Russia with WhiteWater Zierer Wave Swinger attractions: Manta, AquaCourse, AquaLoop, AquaSphere, SpaceBowl, Constrictor, AquaPlay, Legoland Deutschland, Günzburg, Bavaria…The Lego Movie 4D - A New Adventure; hotel expansion body and tube slides Movie Park Germany, Bottrop…The Walking Dead Breakout — horror show attraction Sochi Park Adventureland, Sochi, Krasnodar Krai…Zamperla Galleon Phantasialand, Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia…Taron — Intamin multi-launch Blitz Coaster; Raik SINGAPORE — Vekoma Family Boomerang Wild Wild Wet, Singapore…ProSlide BehemothBowl 40+TornadoWave, 4-lane KrakenRacer, Rodel- und Freizeitparadies St. Englmar, Sankt Englmar, Bavaria…Voglwuide Sepp — Zierer FreeFall, TurboTwister, Kidz slides Force coaster utilizing natural terrain SLOVAKIA Skyline Park, Bad Wörishofen, Bavaria…Sky Dragster — Maurer motorbike coaster Thermal Kesov, Kesov…Polin Multisurf, Tsunami Slide, Looping Rocket, Space Shuttle, 3x Windigo INDIA SOUTH AFRICA Amaazia Water Park, Surat…Polin Up Looping Rocket, King Cobra, Kamikaze, Freefall+Body Bajo Brand , …Wattman Trains Mini Express Train Slide, Twister Racer, Windigo, Black Hole, Uphill Navigator+Black Hole, Black Hole+Turbolance, Sun City Resort Valley of Waves, Sun City…WhiteWater AquaLoop and Boomerango Space Boat, Tipping Bucket SOUTH KOREA Malpani House Club & Resort, Sangmner…Zamperla Air Race, Z-Force, Vertical Swing, Mega E-World, Daegu Metropolitan City…Zamperla Air Race, Discovery Revolution 360 Disk’O, Flying Carousel, Watermania, Galleon Everland, Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do…Thunder Falls — WhiteWater Attractions Super Flume Wet ‘n Joy Water Park, Lonala…New water park with WhiteWater Master Blaster, Rattler, Boo- Habio Park, Seoul…ProSlide CannonBowl 30, PipeLine, Twister merango and AquaPlay Rainfortress, Dual Waves, 4L Mat Racer, Speed Slide, FreeFall Skide Tongdo Fantasia, Yangsan-si, Gyeongsangnam-do…ProSlide BehemothBowl 40+TornadoWave Wonderla, Hyderabad, Telengana…Termite Coaster — Big Apple / Wacky Worm coaster; Termite SPAIN Train — kiddie powered train; Wonder Splash — water coaster Terra Mitica, Benidorm, Alicante…Funtime Star Flyer; New boutique hotel Wonderla (Bangalore), Bangalore, Kamatka…Vekoma Boomerang relocated from Alabama SWEDEN Splash Adventure Daftlöland, Stromstad…Fabbri Crazy Pots INDONESIA Kneippbyn, Visby, Gotland…SBF/Visa MX49 Cyclon coaster Kid City, Jakarta, West Java…Vekoma Junior Coaster Kolmården, Norrköping, Östergötland…Wildfire — RMC wooden coaster Ocean Park Water Adventure, Tabgerang…ProSlide Tornado 24+Tornado 24, Tornado 18, Pipe- Liseberg, Gothenburg…Aero Spin — Gerstlauer Sky Roller; Bertazzon double decker carousel LineWave, CannonBowl 40 Skara Sommerland, Axvall…ProSlide 3x Twister Smiley World, …Wattman Trains Mini Express Train SWITZERLAND Trans Studio Mini, Balikpapan, East Kalimantan…Vekoma Junior Coaster Mount Gurten, Bern…Wiegand summer toboggan IRAN TAIWAN Eram Amusement Park, Tehran…Funtime Starflyer; Zierer Star Shape E-Da World, Kaohsuing…Fabbri 30m Ferris Wheel IRAQ Formosan Aboriginal Cultural Village, Yuchr Shiang, Nant’ou…Hafema Rapids Ride Baghdadland, Baghdad…Polin King Cobra, Black Hole+2x Uphill Navigtour, Racer Slide+Space Shang Shun Plaza, Miaoli…WhiteWater Attractions Ropes Course, toddler Play, Clip ‘N’ Climb, Boat+2x Turbolance, Surf Safari, Looping Rocket, Space Hole Bowl, 4x Windigo, Ballocity, Adventure Trail, Sky Tykes and Skyrail Zipline Aquatube+Body Slide, Black Hole+Flying Boats, Rafting Slide+Flying Boats, 2x Kamikaze, 2x Shang Shun World, Miaoli…WhiteWater Attractions play structures Freefall, multiple kids attractions Suzuka Circuit Park, Suzaka, Mie…Zierer family tower IRELAND THAILAND Tayto Park, Ashbourne, Meath…Zamperla 48-seat Endeavour; Power Surge, Windstarz Alpine Coaster, Chiang Mai…Alpine Coaster — Wiegand Alpine Coaster ISRAEL Ramayana Resort, Pattaya…WhiteWater Flume-through-Flume Python, AquaPlay Rainfortress, Luna Park, Tel Aviv…Funtime Starflyer AquaSpray, Double Python, Family Raft ride, Dueling Master Blaster, Boomerango, 4L Whiz- ITALY zard, Freefall Plus, AquaLoop, duel wave pool, lazy river Etnaland, Belpasso…ProSlide BehemothBowl 40+TornadoWave, 2x SuperLoop with SkyBox Santorini Water Fantasy, Perissa…ProSlide Tornado 60 Gardaland, Castelnuovo del Gardo…Kung Fu Panda Master — Fabbri Spinning Mouse; Second TRINIDAD & TOBAGO themed hotel Macoya Waterpark, Chaguaramas…ProSlide RideHouse 250 with 2x Twister; Kidz slides: ProRa- Leolandia, Capriate San Gervasio, Lombardy…Expansion of kids areas with Thomas the Tank cer, MiniRiver, Twister, Tornado 12, Bowl, Twister Engine and Masha the Bear Park name unknown, Chaguaramas…WhiteWater Constrictor, Boomerango, Rattler, SpaceBowl, Mirabilandia, Savio…Far West Valley — new themed area; Zamperla Midi Disk’O Coaster KiteFlyer 6L Mat Racer JAPAN Tunisia Hotel Miramar Djerba, Djerba…Polin Space Hole, Multislide, Kamikaze Tunel, Freefall, Nagashima Spa Land, Nagashima…WhiteWater AquaPlay Giant RainFortress, 8L Mat Racer; New PTCI train Rafting Slide, Black Hole, Turbolance, Black Hole+Flying Boats, multiple kid’s slides Parque Espana-Shima Spain Village, Shima, Mie…Kiddy Montserrat — family roller coaster TURKEY Shibamasa World, Sakai, Fukui…WhiteWater Abyss Ankapark, Ankara…New park with 15 coasters and multiple rides from Levent Lunapark, Intamin, Universal Studios Japan, Osaka…Flying Dinosaur — B&M flying coaster Zamperla, SBF-Visa, Zierer, Beijing Shibaolai, and Interpark Yomiuriland, Tokyo…Spin Runway — Gerstlauer Spinning Coaster Rixos eko Tamali Park, Antalya…JRA associates new park with water park, aquarium, dolphinari- KUWAIT um, hotel and spa; Polin Windigo, Kamikaze, Free fall, Looping Rocket, Magicone, Family Raft- Kuwait Magic, Al Manbulah…Golden Horse spinning coaster ing, Navigatour, Uphill+Rafting+Black Hole, 2x Black Hole, Black Hole+ Rafting, Space Boat, MALAYSIA Space Shuttle multiple kid’s slides. Desaru Water Park, Lotus…ProSlide Tornado 24+Tornado 24 +Tornado 24, Tornado 60, Tornado UNITED ARAB EMIRATES 12, CannonBowl 30, RideHouse 500, Kidz Slides Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi…Flying Aces — Intamin hypercoaster; Mission Ferrari Legoland Malaysia, Nusajaya, Johor…Ninjago the Ride — Triotech and ART Engineering interac- — Dynamic Attractions multi-launch coaster; Vortex — Intamin Shuttle; Benno’s Great Race — tive gesture recognition dark ride interactive dark ride Movie Animation Park Studios, Ipoh, Perak…Asteroid Attack — SBF Spinning Coaster; Mr. Pea- Hub Zero Dubai, Dubai…WhiteWater Attractions Climbing Zone with Ropes Course body & Sherman’s Time Adventure — indoor roller coaster; Casper — Sally Interactive dark ride IMG Worlds of Adventure, Dubai…Velociraptor Mega Launch Coaster — Mack Rides launched Sunway Lagoon, Subang Jaya, Selangor…Interlink Water Coaster; new Nickelodeon Lost Lagoon looping coaster; Mack Rides spinning coaster; Huss Top Spin with WhiteWater AquaLoop, FlatLine Loop, Boomerango, Innertube Slides, Raft Ride, AquaPlay Legoland Dubai, Dubai…Dragon — Zierer Force Five roller coaster with darkride component; RainFortress, AquaCourse Dragon’s Apprentice — family coaster; Zierer Jet Skis and Duplo Planes MONTENEGRO Motiongate, Dubai…New park. Gerstaluer LSM coaster, bobsled coaster; Mack rides suspended Aquapark Budva, Budva…Polin King Cobra, Looping Rocket dark ride; S&S 16-seat combo tower MOROCCO Sega Republic, Dubai…WhiteWater Attractions ropes course Seafront Promenade, Agadir…Fabbri 40m Ferris Wheel (late 2015) UKRAINE Tamaris Aquaparc, Casblanca, Maroc…ProSlide CannonBowl 40 Levina Mall, Kiev…Vekoma Suspended Family Coaster; Zamperla Air Race, Disk’O, Jumpin’ NETHERLANDS Tower, Windshear Adventurepark Hellendoorm, Hellendoorm, Overjissel…REG upgrade to Discovery Club dark Respublika, Kiev…Maurer Spinning Coaster; Vekoma Junior Coaster ride VIETNAM Drievliet Family Park, The Hague, Zuid-Holland…Zierer kiddie freefall tower Alpine Coaster, Halong Bay…Wiegand Alpine Coaster Duinrell, Wassenaar, Zuid Holland…Gerstlauer Sky Fly Asia Park, Đà Nang…Garuda Valley — Vekoma Junior Coaster; Port of Sky Treasure — Vekoma Efteling, Kaatsheuvel, North Brabant…Pinokkio — new story land in fairytale forest Mine Train; Premier Rides suspended coaster; Premier Rides Ferris Wheel lift coaster; all Walibi Holland, Biddinghuizen, Flevoland…Lost Gravity — Mack Rides multi-element coaster relocated from Hard Rock Park Wildlands Adventure Zoo, Emmen…Vekoma I-Ride; Mack boat ride Ocean Park, Ha Long, Quang Ninh…B&M multi-element coaster relocated from Hard Rock Park; NORWAY Vekoma Junior Coaster; Vekoma Family Suspended Coaster Tusenfryd, Vinterboro, Oslo…Ragnarok — Hafema rapids ride WALES OMAN Barry Island Pleasure Park, Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan…Sharky & the Pirates — SBF Big Marjarat Oman, Al Sawadi…New 25,000 square-foot indoor water park Apple/Wacky Worm; Go Gator — Wisdom Rides powered coaster POLAND Coney Beach Pleasure Park, Porthcawl, Bridgend…Crazy Mouse — Reverchon spinning mouse Energylandia, Zator, Malopolskie…Rollercoaster Formula 1 — Vekoma launched multi-element coaster relocated from Bundoran Adventure Park Robland, Leszno…Fabbri 30m Ferris Wheel Snowdonia National Park, Penrhyhdeudraeth…Alpine Coaster UK — Wiegand Alpine Coaster Zatorland, Zator, Malapolski…Dinocoaster — family coaster