Jurassic World VelociCoaster
Extreme Open

Jurassic World VelociCoaster

Type

roller_coaster

Thrill Level

extreme

Height Requirement

51 inches

Duration

2 min 30 sec

Accessibility

Compiled from operator materials and community reporting. Always confirm with Guest Services at the park before planning around a specific need.

Wheelchair accessible
No
Transfer required
Yes
Must transfer from ECV
Yes
DAS / return-time eligible
Yes
Single Rider line
Yes
Strobe / flashing lights
Yes
Motion sensitivity warning
Yes

About this Ride

Feel the rush of the hunt on this top-tier launch coaster that reaches 70 mph with two high-speed launches, four inversions, a 155-foot top hat, a barrel roll over the lagoon, and 12 seconds of airtime. One of the most acclaimed roller coasters in the world, VelociCoaster puts you in a race alongside a pack of Velociraptors.

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