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| * [[https://www.disneylandparis.com/en-gb/attractions/disneyland-park/peter-pans-flight/|Peter Pan's Flight]] | * [[https://www.disneylandparis.com/en-gb/attractions/disneyland-park/peter-pans-flight/|Peter Pan's Flight]] | ||
| * [[https://www.disneylandparis.com/en-gb/attractions/disneyland-park/pirates-of-the-caribbean/|Pirates of the Caribbean]] | * [[https://www.disneylandparis.com/en-gb/attractions/disneyland-park/pirates-of-the-caribbean/|Pirates of the Caribbean]] | ||
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| + | ===== Alton Towers ===== | ||
| + | [[https://www.altontowers.com/|Alton Towers]] Staffordshire, England (May 2011 and June 2016) | ||
| + | === Roller coasters === | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/the-smiler/|The Smiler]] - **World's first 14 loop rollercoaster** Height: 30 metres, Top speed: 85 km per hour, G-Force: +4.5G, Ride length: 1,170m | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/nemesis/|Nemesis]] - Inverted roller coaster. Maximum Height 13m, Top speed 81kph, G-force +3.5G, Track Length 716m, Ride Features 4 inversions | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/oblivion/|Oblivion]] **First ever dive coaster** - Maximum Height: 60m, Top speed: 110kph, G-Force: +4.5G,Track Length: 373m | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/runaway-mine-train/|Runaway Mine Train]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/galactica/|Galactica]] - First ride I tried wearing a VR headset. Maximum Height 20m, Top speed 75kph, G-Force +3.5G, Track Length 840m, Ride Features 2 inversions | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/th13teen/|TH13TEEN]] - I really liked the pitch black drop in this ride. Maximum Height: 20m, Top speed: 42kph, G-Force: +3.2G | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/rita/|Rita]] **First Hydraulic Launch roller coaster of its kind in Europe** Riders accelerate from 0 to 60 mph (100 km/ph) in just over 2 seconds. With a top speed of 100km/ph, Rita is the 5th fastest roller coaster in the UK. Riders on Rita experience a maximum G force of 4.7. That's the highest g-force roller coaster you'll find at Alton Towers Resort! | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/spinball-whizzer/|Spinball Whizzer]] - This was Sonic and Knuckles themed when I was there at one point. First spin rollercoaster I'd been on. "Feel like a pinball being catapulted along the 470 metre track at speeds of up to 60km per hour! Each car will spin 360 degrees whilst flying around the tracks." Maximum Height: 17m, Top speed: 60kph, G-Force: +3G, Track Length: 470m | ||
| + | === Thrill rides === | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/congo-river-rapids/|Congo River Rapids]] | ||
| + | * [[https://www.altontowers.com/explore/theme-park/rides-attractions/hex-the-legend-of-the-towers/|Hex The Legend of the Towers: The Vault Ride]] - This was really interesting. Very surreal. Felt like I was going to fall out of my chair, but my drink hardly spilled. | ||
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