Sky Screamer (South Pier)

Ride
Watch the on-ride POV
Skyscreamer
Blackpool South Pier
Location Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
Coordinates 53°47′44″N 3°03′37″W / 53.795595°N 3.060387°W / 53.795595; -3.060387
Status Operating since 2000
Rider height 106.68 cm minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer Reverse Bungy NZ
Product Bungy Machine
Designer / calculations Troy Griffin
Type
Capacity 3 per cycle
Hourly capacity 45
Height 42 metres
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Skyscreamer is a slingshot built by New Zealand manufacturer Reverse Bungy NZ currently located at Blackpool South Pier in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK. It first opened in 2000 after the south pier's theatre was demolished.[1]

History

Planning Permission for Skyscreamer was first filed on the 24th May 1999. The Planning was then accepted on the 14th July 1999 and the ride was then Constructed and opened in 2000 [2]


References

  1. "History of South Pier". Live Blackpool.
  2. "Skyscreamer Planning Permissions". Blackpool Council.