What makes VelociCoaster special?

What makes VelociCoaster special? VelociCoaster features two high-speed launches powered by linear synchronous motors, a signature 155-foot-tall (47 m) top hat, four inversions, and a maximum speed of 70 mph (110 km/h).

What was removed for VelociCoaster?

Not only did Universal have to remove the former Triceratops attraction, but they also had to remove the former Velociraptor Encounter.

Has anyone been injured on the VelociCoaster?

A Guest claimed to have an intense headache after exiting the ride. This incident was reported on February 11, 2023. A month later, on March 12, 2023, a Guest experienced abdominal pain after riding Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal's Islands of Adventure.

What is VelociCoaster ranked in the world?

Is VelociCoaster faster than Hagrid?

Those who ride it emphasize the sheer speed and intensity of the ride, which is unmatched by Hagrid's Motorbike Adventure. Additionally, the technological advancements and integration of cutting-edge features in The Velocicoaster demonstrate a commitment to pushing the boundaries of rollercoaster engineering.

Is the VelociCoaster one of the best roller coasters?

Overall Velocicoaster is an absolutely incredible rollercoaster it is the full package: theming,airtime, launches, a story, and hangtime. Everything you would want in a coaster and more and lets not forget it is themed to Jurassic Park.

Is VelociCoaster OK for kids?

Keep the Kids in Mind Although there aren't specific age limits to ride the VelociCoaster, there are height limits. If your children are under 4 foot 3 inches, they won't be able to go on the ride. Fortunately, there is a waiting space for the children to watch as the adults speed down and around the tracks.

How many times does VelociCoaster go upside down?

VelociCoaster is a launched roller coaster at Universal Islands of Adventure in Orlando, Florida. Manufactured by Intamin, the ride opened to the public on June 10, 2021.

Is the VelociCoaster worth it?

The line moves quick enough and it is worth the wait. This is an amazing, thrilling roller coaster. Not for the faint of heart but absolutely a blast! After being at Universal the year prior and seeing the testing of this coaster the year prior to opening, I felt safe riding it.

Is the Hulk or VelociCoaster more intense?

A: In our opinion, the VelociCoaster is more intense than the Hulk. It is faster and has more thrilling features overall than the Hulk ride.

How does VelociCoaster keep you in?

How does the VelociCoaster hold you in? Although there is not an over-the-shoulder harness with handles bars to hold onto, the VelociCoaster restraints holds guests in using a lap bar. This lap bar also comes with handle bars for guests to grip tight during the rides 155 foot drop and the multiple inversions.

How thrilling is the VelociCoaster?

On a thrill scale of 0 to 10 (with 0 being stimulation free and 10 being egads!), we think VelociCoaster rates 8.5. That's plenty thrilling. It's partly the height—155 feet is nothing to scoff at—as well as the 80-degree drop and its 70 mph speed.