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ekoma Rides is one of the largest manufacturers of roller coasters & attractions and a market leader in the amusement industry. Known for its quality and innovation
as reflected in the many installed family & thrill coasters and special attractions. With its headquarters in The Netherlands and presence in different countries around the world, we are easily accessible to our customers anywhere in the globe.
Products and services Our portfolio spans five categories as below. Each product is offered in either a standard or custom design according to the client’s specifications.
• Family Coasters • Thrill & Mega coasters • Indoor Coasters • Water Attractions • Attractions & Specialties
Key customers Our valued customers are theme parks, including many of the industry’s leading players, as well as family-owned amusement parks, FEC and water parks around the world.
Strengths and achievements We have all disciplines in house i.e. concept design, engineering, manufacturing and 24/7 after sales services to create fun, exciting and high quality attractions that can fulfil all our customers’ wishes. Park owners often ask us for unique, custom-designed attractions and our passionate team will work with you to find the best and most creative attraction for your location.
Proudest achievements in the industry? Vekoma Rides has over 450 rollercoasters and attractions installed worldwide and many new projects rolling out over the next few years, ranging from family-oriented rides to high thrill coasters. The family coasters ‘Midnight Flyer’ at Santa’s Village in Jefferson (NH) and ‘Good Gravy!’ at Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari have been the first of their kind to open in the United States. Energylandia in Poland has opened a Mine Train ‘Choco Chip Creek’ & Kalypso Family Coaster ‘Honey Harbour’ at the new
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Sweet Valley area. Emerald Park in Ireland has opened the Suspended Thrill Coaster ‘Na Fianna Force’ and Family Boomerang ‘The Quest’ with intertwined design. In Australia, Warner Bros. Movie World Australia has opened its Wizard of Oz precinct featuring a Suspended Family Coaster ‘Flight of the Wicked Witch’ and Family Boomerang Racer ‘Kansas Twister’. Dreamworld on the Gold Coast in Australia, has opened the world’s first Switchback Coaster ‘Jungle Rush’ at the new area Rivertown. This family-thrill coaster is set to be the first of its kind, with the ride design supporting multiple different cycle paths, featuring the world’s first inclined turntable and offering an immersive adventure for visitors of all ages! It will include 12 airtime elements, dedicated show moments and the ability to run both backwards and forwards!
Future projects
Looking ahead to 2025, it will be a special year for Vekoma with a lot of projects that are opening around the world. Thrill coasters like the Tilt Coaster ‘Circuit Breaker’ at Cotaland
and ‘Siren’s Curse’ at Cedar Point will open to the public. World’s tallest Tilt Coaster ‘Iron Rattler’ is rising at Six Flags
Qiddiya City in Saudi Arabia. It’s a breathtaking roller coaster experience, with thrills unlike any other coaster and unique in the world! Furthermore, North America’s first Super Boomerang ‘The Flash: Vertical Velocity’ will open at Six Flags Great Adventure and a Family Boomerang Rebound ‘ShootOut’ will open at Oasis at the Lake of Ozarks. Santa’s Village in Canada is opening a custom design Family Coaster ‘Yeti Trek’ and a Suspended Family Coaster ‘Serpentikha’ will open at Aztlán Parque Urbano in Mexico. In Europe we will see the opening of an indoor Family Coaster ‘Bulder Baan’ at the new indoor theme park Bommelwereld, a Kalypso Family Coaster ‘Wild West Coaster’ opens at Winnoland in France, that offers excitement for families of all ages, including first-time riders. The Polish theme park Mandoria will open the indoor Family Launch Coaster ‘Aquila’ - a sensational Launch Coaster reaching speeds up to 70 km/h. This 450-meter ride will do a double pass with a second launch on the fly creating a 900-meter ride experience for the whole family. The 95cm rider height restriction is the lowest in the world for this Family Launch Coaster with an acceleration from 0-70 km/h in just 3 seconds!
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