1999 in coasters

Events by year
1998 1999 in coasters 2000
1998 1999 in rides 2000
1998 1999 in water slides 2000

This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 1999.

Opened

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened
Roller Anaconda Gold Reef City
South Africa
Inverted Giovanola Unknown
Roller Apollo's Chariot Busch Gardens Williamsburg
USA
Hyper Bolliger & Mabillard March 27
Roller Batman The Ride Six Flags Over Texas
USA
Inverted Bolliger & Mabillard May 26
Roller Big Dipper Michigan's Adventure
USA
Kiddie Chance Rides Unknown
Powered Billi-Billi Hopi Hari
Brazil
Kiddie Zamperla Unknown
Roller Blackbeard's Lost Treasure Train Six Flags Great Adventure
USA
Family Zierer Unknown
Roller Boomerang Six Flags Elitch Gardens
USA
Shuttle Vekoma April 30
Roller Boomerang Six Flags Fiesta Texas
USA
Shuttle Vekoma March 13
Roller Canyon Blaster Six Flags Magic Mountain
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Coccinelle Walibi Wavre
Belgium
Kiddie Zierer Unknown
Roller Crazy Mouse Gulliver's Land
UK
Kiddie
Enclosed
L&T Systems Unknown
Roller Crazy Mouse Myrtle Beach Grand Prix
USA
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon June 7
Roller Diving coaster “Vanish!” Yokohama Cosmoworld
Japan
Sit-Down Senyo Kogyo March 18
Roller Dragon Legoland California
USA
Sit-Down Vekoma March 20
Roller Dragon's Apprentice Legoland Windsor
UK
Kiddie W.G.H. Transportation Engineering Unknown
Roller Dueling Dragons Universal's Islands of Adventure
USA
Inverted
Twin
Bolliger & Mabillard May 28
Roller Exterminator Kennywood
USA
Spinning
Enclosed
Wild Mouse
Reverchon April 18
Roller Face/Off Paramount's Kings Island
USA
Inverted
Shuttle
Vekoma April 17
Roller Fly Paramount Canada's Wonderland
Canada
Wild Mouse Mack Rides May 2
Roller Flying Dragon Wagon Branson USA
USA
Kiddie Wisdom Rides May
Roller Georgia Scorcher Six Flags Over Georgia
USA
Stand-Up Bolliger & Mabillard May 8
Roller Gold Rush Wild Adventures
USA
Family Chance Rides Unknown
Roller Great Chase Six Flags America
USA
Family Zamperla May 8
Roller Gwazi Busch Gardens Tampa
USA
Wooden
Twin
Great Coasters International June 18
Roller Hangman Wild Adventures
USA
Inverted Vekoma May 8
Roller Howler Holiday World
USA
Kiddie Zamperla May 8
Powered Humlebien Fårup Sommerland
Denmark
Kiddie CAM Baby Kart Unknown
Roller Iceland Roller Coaster Foton World
UAE
Kiddie Modern Products December
Roller Incredible Hulk Coaster Universal's Islands of Adventure
USA
Launched Bolliger & Mabillard May 28
Roller Joker's Jinx Six Flags America
USA
Launched Premier Rides May 8
Roller Karavanen Tivoli Gardens
Denmark
Kiddie Zierer Unknown
Roller Ladybird Wicksteed Park
UK
Kiddie Zierer Unknown
Roller Limit Heide-Park Soltau
Germany
Inverted Vekoma Unknown
Roller Log Coaster Gulliver's Land
UK
Kiddie Rides and Fun Unknown
Roller Looping Magic Park
Brazil
Sit-Down Pinfari December 12
Roller Mad Mouse Michigan's Adventure
USA
Wild Mouse Arrow Dynamics Unknown
Roller Mad Mouse Valleyfair
USA
Wild Mouse Arrow Dynamics May 8
Roller Matterhorn Blitz Europa-Park
Germany
Wild Mouse Mack Rides March 25
Roller Medusa Six Flags Great Adventure
USA
Floorless Bolliger & Mabillard April 2
Roller Millennium Roller Coaster Fantasy Island
UK
Sit-Down Vekoma May 22
Roller Montezum Hopi Hari
Brazil
Wooden Roller Coaster Corporation of America Unknown
Roller Oachkatzl Märchenwald im Isartal
Germany
Family Gerstlauer Unknown
Roller Pirates Island Typhoon Shibamasa World
Japan
Sit-Down Meisho Amusement Machines Unknown
Roller Poltergeist Six Flags Fiesta Texas
USA
Launched Premier Rides May 28
Roller Pteranodon Flyers Universal's Islands of Adventure
USA
Suspended
Single rail
Family
Setpoint
SpectraF/X Inc.
May 28
Roller Python Pit Jeepers
USA
Family
Indoor
E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Raging Bull Six Flags Great America
USA
Hyper Bolliger & Mabillard May 1
Roller Ratón Loco La Feria Chapultepec Magico
Mexico
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon Unknown
Roller Road Runner Railway Six Flags Great Adventure
USA
Family Zamperla Unknown
Roller Roadrunner Express Six Flags Marine World
USA
Family Zamperla Unknown
Roller Roar Six Flags Marine World
USA
Wooden Great Coasters International May 14
Roller Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Disney's Hollywood Studios
USA
Launched
Enclosed
Vekoma July 29
Roller Roller Coaster Boomers Family Fun Center
USA
Family Zamperla June 11
Roller Rollies Coaster Morey's Piers
USA
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown
Roller Sea Serpent Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement Park
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Serial Thriller Six Flags AstroWorld
USA
Inverted Vekoma May 29
Roller Silver Comet Martin's Fantasy Island
USA
Wooden
Hybrid
Custom Coasters International May 1
Powered Silver Streak Storyland
Philippines
Indoor Zamperla Unknown
Roller Steel Eel SeaWorld San Antonio
USA
Sit-Down Morgan March 6
Roller Superman - Ride Of Steel Six Flags Darien Lake
USA
Hyper Intamin May 15
Roller Taxi Jam Paramount's Great America
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Tennessee Tornado Dollywood
USA
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics April 17
Roller Tiger Express Oakland Zoo
USA
Kiddie Wisdom Rides Unknown
Roller Top Gun - The Jet Coaster Paramount Carowinds
USA
Inverted Bolliger & Mabillard March 20
Roller Tornado Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Spain
Inverted Intamin May 23
Roller Traumatizer Pleasureland Southport
UK
Inverted Vekoma Unknown
Roller Tree Top Racers Adventure City
USA
Wild Mouse Miler Manufacturing Unknown
Roller Tremors Silverwood Theme Park
USA
Wooden Custom Coasters International May 15
Roller Twister Knoebels
USA
Wooden Self-Built July 24
Roller Two-Face: The Flip Side Six Flags America
USA
Inverted
Shuttle
Vekoma May 8
Roller Vampire Walibi Wavre
Belgium
Inverted Vekoma Unknown
Roller Vurang Hopi Hari
Brazil
Spinning
Enclosed
Intamin Unknown
Roller Wild Mine Ride Gulliver's World
UK
Wild Mouse L&T Systems Unknown
Roller Wild Mouse Casino Pier
USA
Wild Mouse E&F Miler Industries May 28
Roller Wild Mouse Hersheypark
USA
Wild Mouse Mack Rides May 8
Roller Wild West Mine Train Ocean Park
China
Sit-Down Zamperla Unknown
Roller Wild Wild West Warner Bros. Movie World Germany
Germany
Wooden Roller Coaster Corporation of America May 7
Roller Woodstock Express Cedar Point
USA
Sit-Down Vekoma May 10
Roller Woody Woodpecker's Nuthouse Coaster Universal Studios Florida
USA
Sit-Down Vekoma March 13
Roller Zoooooom Oaks Amusement Park
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown

Relocations

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Roller Achterbahn Skyline Park
Germany
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown Achterbahn with Purwin (Travelling
)
Roller Crazy Mouse Steel Pier
USA
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon Unknown Crazy Mouse at Dinosaur Beach
Powered Drachen Bahn Taunus Wunderland
Germany
Family Zamperla Unknown Travelling
Roller Firestorm Branson USA
USA
Sit-Down S&MC May Travelling
Roller Galaxy Loudoun Castle
UK
Sit-Down SDC Unknown Codona's Amusement Park
Roller Katapul Hopi Hari
Brazil
Launched
Shuttle
Schwarzkopf Unknown Thunderlooper at Alton Towers
Roller Nightmare at Crack Axle Canyon Great Escape & Splashwater Kingdom
USA
Enclosed Schwarzkopf Unknown Starchaser at Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
Roller Pepsi Python Coney Island
USA
Sit-Down D.P.V. Rides Unknown Python at Splash Zone Water Park
Roller Taunusblitz Taunus Wunderland
Germany
Wild Mouse Mack Rides Unknown Wilde Maus with Otto Barth (Travelling
)
Roller Toboggan Grand Prix Amusements
Canada
Sit-Down Chance Rides Unknown Toboggan at Arnolds Park
Roller Wacky Worm Loudoun Castle
UK
Kiddie Unknown Unknown Wacky Worm with Derek Codona (Travelling
)
Roller Wildcat Jolly Roger Amusement Park
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown Rails at Valleyfair

Refurbished/Rethemed

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Roller Corkscrew Alton Towers
UK
Sit-Down Vekoma April 4, 1980 N/A
Roller Daidarasaurus Expoland
Japan
Möbius Sansei Yusoki 1970 N/A
Roller Froschflitzer Serengeti-Park
Germany
Sit-Down Zierer 1983 Marienkäferbahn
Roller Great Chase Six Flags Elitch Gardens
USA
Kiddie Allan Herschell Company May 27, 1995 Wild Kitten
Roller Jellikins Coaster Fantasy Island
UK
Kiddie
Indoor
W.G.H. Transportation Engineering 1996 Kiddy Fun Coaster
Roller Slangen Tivoli Gardens
Denmark
Sit-Down Zierer 1989 Kometen
Roller Texas Tornado Six Flags AstroWorld
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf March 14, 1998 Taz's Texas Tornado
Roller Turbine Walibi Wavre
Belgium
Launched
Shuttle
Schwarzkopf 1982 Sirocco
Roller Twin Looper American Adventure World
UK
Sit-Down Soquet 1995 Sky Looper

Closures

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Closed Relocated
Roller American Coaster Frontierland Western Theme Park
UK
Kiddie Supercar 1984 or earlier Unknown John Bagnall (Travelling
)
Roller Big Apple Dreamland Margate
UK
Kiddie Pinfari 1978 Unknown N/A
Roller Black Widow Riverside Amusement Park
USA
Launched
Shuttle
Arrow Dynamics 1977 Unknown Old Indiana Fun-n-Water Park (Never set-up)
Roller Corkscrew Myrtle Beach Pavilion
USA
Sit-Down Arrow Dynamics 1978 September 6 Salitre Magico
Roller Galaxi Fun Fair Park
USA
Sit-Down SDC 1978 Unknown Blue Bayou Dixie Landin'
Roller Jet Star Morey's Piers
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf 1993 Unknown Luna Park La Palmyre
Roller Ladybird Dreamland Margate
UK
Family Zierer March 1982 Unknown N/A
Roller Little Rickie's Little Twiste Riverside Amusement Park
USA
Kiddie Allan Herschell Company 1978 or earlier Unknown Old Indiana Fun-n-Water Park (Never set-up)
Roller Mäuseachterbahn Spielerei Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Germany
Sit-Down Zierer 1996 Unknown Freizeitpark Plohn
Roller Mini Roller Coaster Rotunda Amusement Park
UK
Kiddie Lang Wheels 1993 or earlier Unknown Gary Penfold (Travelling
)
Roller Orient Express Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
USA
Family Wisdom Rides 1998 Unknown Palace Playland
Roller Rattler Frontierland Western Theme Park
UK
Kiddie Pinfari 1991 Unknown Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Roller Runaway Mine Train Frontierland Western Theme Park
UK
Wooden
Wild Mouse
Blackpool Pleasure Beach 1960 Unknown Pleasureland Southport
Powered Runaway Train Paultons Park
UK
Family Big Country Motioneering 1992 Unknown Dunes Leisure
Roller Super Screamer Adventureland
USA
Sit-Down SDC 1976 Unknown Splash Kingdom Waterpark
Roller Texas Tornado Frontierland Western Theme Park
UK
Wooden Charles Paige 1939 Unknown N/A
Roller Thunderail Hamel's Park
USA
Sit-Down Pinfari 1978 Unknown Celebration City
Roller Thunderbolt Express Camden Park
USA
Launched
Shuttle
Arrow Dynamics 1988 Unknown N/A
Roller Vampire Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
USA
Shuttle Vekoma 1990 Unknown Six Flags New England
Roller Wervelwind Bobbejaanland
Belgium
Sit-Down Vekoma 1982 Unknown Bosque Mágico
Roller Zyklon Morey's Piers
USA
Sit-Down Pinfari 1967 - 1969 Unknown N/A

Short Operations

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Closed Relocated
Roller Wild Wonder Gillian's Wonderland Pier
USA
Wild Mouse Zamperla July 1 August 28 Magic Springs