“Phoenix
Rising” becomes the largest
family-friendly addition to the Pantopia area of the park and will be the first
coaster to feature on-board audio
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Minimum
height requirement of only 42 inches will have thrill-seeking families
experiencing the exhilarating flight of the Phoenix aboard an all-new suspended
roller coaster that will swing riders side-to-side
London. (Oct. 2, 2023) – Expect a blaze of excitement in Tampa Bay
this coming Spring, as Busch Gardens brings to life a legend with its newest
roller coaster “Phoenix Rising,” – the park’s tenth coaster, and the largest
family-friendly addition to the Pantopia area of the park. This
exhilarating new experience will have family members soaring above the
Serengeti Plain before going on an exploratory journey over the Pantopia
region, with its vibrant colours, thrilling attractions, and more. Riders will
feel the rush of the wind and thrill of the flight in this suspended
roller coaster that enables ride cars and riders to swing side to side as the
train races along the track high above the Serengeti Plain. “Phoenix
Rising” will be the first coaster to feature on-board audio, enhancing the ride experience
with a one-of-a-kind soundtrack, integrated into an exhilarating array of
twists, turns and surprises for families riding together.
Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, “Phoenix Rising” is a
family-friendly suspended roller coaster, travelling at speeds up to 44 miles
per hour throughout the 1,831-feet journey. With a minimum height requirement
of 42 inches, “Phoenix Rising” will be the perfect
attraction for thrill-seeking families to embark on and have fun together.
“Phoenix Rising” will be an extraordinary journey for our seasoned
coaster enthusiasts and younger thrill-seekers alike,” said Stewart Clark,
president of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. “Joining a comprehensive coaster
collection, this new attraction reinforces our commitment to provide guests
with new, immersive and one-of-a-kind experiences.”
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