SeaWorld Orlando today announced the official opening date for its new family roller coaster, Penguin Trek.
The Bolliger & Mabillard coaster will open officially to SeaWorld park guests on July 7, the park said today. In the days leading up to that opening, park pass members will have exclusive ride times on Penguin Trek, starting July 2.
"Penguin Trek offers a unique blend of thrills and education, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the wonders of Antarctica while highlighting our dedication to wildlife preservation and family-friendly fun," Park President Jon Peterson said. "We're looking forward to welcoming families and thrill seekers alike to experience the fun of this incredible coaster."
Located in the park's reimagined Antarctica Realm, Penguin Trek will reach a top speed of 43 mph along 3,020 feet of track, with trains inspired by snowmobiles.
The coaster will have a minimum rider height of 42 inches and a maximum rider height of 77 inches.
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"[K]ids and the elderly"?
That's cold.
(I will see myself out for that one.)
@Robert: high marks for that one sir!
(Game recognize Game baby!!!)
Hoping they have this open for Howl-O-Scream this year.
The Max height is 6'4??
I will easily make it but 6'4?
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This looks like a solid addition to SWO's offerings. It might not be appealing to thrill seekers, but at least kids and the elderly will have something new to enjoy.