1982 in coasters

Events by year
1981 1982 in coasters 1983
1981 1982 in rides 1983
1981 1982 in water slides 1983

This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 1982.

Opened

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened
Roller Big Apple Pleasureland Southport
UK
Family Pinfari Unknown
Powered Blauer Enzian Toshimaen
Japan
Sit-Down Mack Rides Unknown
Roller Corkscrew Sea World
Australia
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics September 17
Roller Crazy Loop Paul Doesegger (Travelling)
Switzerland
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown
Roller Grizzly Kings Dominion
USA
Wooden Taft Attractions March 27
Roller Ladybird Bembom Brothers Theme Park
UK
Family Zierer March
Roller Looping Tivoliland
Denmark
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown
Roller Looping Star Nagashima Spaland
Japan
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown
Powered Rothaarblitz Panorama Park
Germany
Family Mack Rides June
Roller Sirocco Walibi Wavre
Belgium
Launched
Shuttle
Schwarzkopf Unknown
Powered Sooper Jet Adventureland
USA
Kiddie Wisdom Rides Unknown
Roller Thunderbolt Dreamworld
Australia
Sit-Down Meisho Amusement Machines April
Roller Tornado Playcenter São Paulo
Brazil
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown
Roller Turn Of The Century Calaway Park
Canada
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics Unknown
Roller Viper Darien Lake
USA
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics May 29
Roller Wervelwind Bobbejaanland
Belgium
Sit-Down Vekoma Unknown

Relocations

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Powered Blauer Enzian Alfons Kaiser (Travelling)
Germany
Family Mack Rides Unknown Blauer Enzian travelling
with Peter Schütz & Co.
Roller Mad Mouse Quassy Amusement Park
USA
Wild Mouse Allan Herschell Company March 27 Monster Mouse at Playland Park
Roller Magic City Express Alabama State Fairgrounds
USA
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics Unknown Chicago Loop at Old Chicago

Refurbished/Rethemed

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Roller Standing and Loop Coaster Yomiuriland
Japan
Stand-Up Togo 1979 Loop Coaster

Closures

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Closed Relocated
Roller Colossus Robrahn & Bruch (Travelling)
Germany
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf 1981 Unknown Lagoon
Roller Mountain Express Six Flags Magic Mountain
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf 1973 Unknown Magic Landing
Roller Thunderbolt Coney Island
USA
Wooden John A. Miller 1925 Unknown N/A

Short operations

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly Closed Relocated
Roller Wiener Looping Prater
Austria
Launched
Shuttle
Schwarzkopf Unknown N/A Unknown Wiener Looping at Circus World