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You're going to want to remain standing for this. SeaWorld Orlando invited IAAPA News to preview Pipeline: The Surf Coaster, an innovative style of roller coaster that keeps riders on their feet, as if they riding a surfboard. The ride vehicle for the new coaster from Bolliger & Mabillard debuted at IAAPA Expo in November 2022.
With construction, testing, commissioning, and safety inspections complete, it's time to ride. IAAPA President and CEO Jakob Wahl and Director of Global Editorial, Scott Fais, previewed the ride on Thursday, May 11 and take IAAPA members along for the ride.
- Name: Pipeline; The Surf Coaster
- Location: Front gate and festival pathway along SeaWorld's center lake
- Height: 110 feet
- Speed: 60 mph
- Train capacity: 24 riders
- Rider height requirement: 54 inches minimum, 78 inches maximum
- Track length: 2,950 feet
IAAPA is excited to celebrate the collaboration and success stories of our members, like SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment and B&M.