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S&S thrills destined for Sun Tzu Cultural Park
US ride manufacturer S&S Worldwide, Inc. will open 12-Seat Double Towers and an Air Launch Coaster for the Sun Tzu Cultural theme park, located in Guangrao county of Shandong province, China. Both the Towers and the Launch Coaster are set to open in the summer of 2018.
The Sun Tzu Cultural Park is designed
to promote Sun-Tzu culture, and features military cultural exhibition buildings and over thirty rides, ranging from gentle
and suitable for children to outrageous rides for those looking for exhilarating moments.
The Air Launch Coaster, named ‘Lightning Speed’, will be the tallest launch coaster in East China. According to Gerald Ryan, executive director of sales from S&S: “The Air Launch Coaster will be our fourth Air Launch Coaster to be installed in China and will have the longest track length of the four at 930 metres long.”
Festival City comes to Walibi Rhône-Alpes
Vertical Swing has a capacity of 32 passengers and reaches 49.7 meters high. The Samba Balloon, meanwhile, features an “express delivery” of a cargo of balloons, creating a colourful attraction for the whole family. Great for young children, with a height restriction of 90cm, Samba Balloon offers 32 passengers in groups of 4 a trip up to 2.5 meters high. Located next to the lake, the Rockin’ Tug boat gives 24 sailors a two-minute ride. The Festival City zone will extend from the entrance of the park to the historic village and will offer a number of permanent festivities. The colours, the lively music and the warm atmosphere aim to create a world reminiscent of distant and exotic countries.
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alibi Rhône-Alpes’ new area Festival City, which is set to open for the 2018 season, will feature three new attractions by Zamperla. The first attraction of its kind installed in a French amusement park, the
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Join the Battle For Eire at Busch Gardens
Battle For Eire–Action VR Ride is a motion-based theater simulator by Falcon’s Creative Group, with 360 virtual reality headsets creating an innovative experience. Located in the Ireland village of the Williamsburg
park, it features a fierce fairy warrior named Addie, who leads riders on an unforgettable adventure through her Irish homeland. Riders will be completely immersed within the story and be able to see, hear and feel actions happening all around them, both through the virtual reality headsets and within the motions of the simulator. The VR headsets, which are tethered to the motion simulator seats, will connect to guests’ head mounts via magnetic closure and are adaptable for size. A standard version of the video will be available for those interested in a more traditional experience.
18 FEBRUARY 2018
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