Tarántula
Height
84 ft
Speed
42 mph
Length
2,067 ft
Riders board four-passenger circular cars that begin to spin freely as they navigate a convoluted web of steel track. After the initial lift, the layout consists of sharp, unbanked turns and sudden drops that capitalize on the car’s unpredictable rotation, ensuring no two rides are exactly alike. The experience blends the sensation of lateral forces with the disorienting blur of the surrounding park landscape. This kinetic journey keeps passengers guessing which direction they will be facing as they dive through the intricate support structure.
Technical Specifications
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| Type | Sit-Down |
| Propulsion | Chain Lift |
| Opened | 2005 |
| Manufacturer | Maurer Rides |
| Designer | Maurer Rides |
| Height | 84 ft |
| Max Speed | 42 mph |
| Length | 2,067 ft |
| Duration | 1 minutes 30 seconds |
| Capacity | 870 riders per hour |