Piraten in Batavia (Europa Park; opened 1987)

Ride
Piraten in Batavia
Europa-Park
Location Rust, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany
Status Defunct
Operated 1987 to 26 May 2018
Replaced by Piraten in Batavia
Statistics
Manufacturer Mack Rides
Product Free-Flow Boat Ride
Capacity 16 per boat
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Piraten in Batavia was a Dark Boat Ride built by German manufacturer Mack Rides that was previously located at Europa-Park in Rust, Baden Wuerttemberg, Germany.


History

On 26 May 2018, a fire engulfed the ride to the point of no return and the Dutch and Scandinavian sections were completely obliterated. Fortunately, no injuries or deaths were reported and the riders were quickly evacuated. The ride was rebuilt in near perfect condition and opened 28 July 2020.