2000 in coasters

Events by year
1999 2000 in coasters 2001
1999 2000 in rides 2001
1999 2000 in water slides 2001

This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 2000.

Opened

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened
Roller Alucinakis Terra Mítica
Spain
Hybrid Zamperla July
Roller Anaconda Luna Park Tel Aviv
Israel
Shuttle Vekoma Unknown
Roller Ant Farm Express Wild Adventures
USA
Family Vekoma Unknown
Roller Äppelmasken Ölands Djur & Nöjespark
Sweden
Kiddie Pinfari Unknown
Roller Barnstormer Adventure Island
UK
Sit-Down Zierer Unknown
Roller Batman Knight Flight Six Flags Ohio
USA
Floorless Bolliger & Mabillard May 5
Roller Batman The Ride Six Flags Mexico
Mexico
Inverted Vekoma April 14
Roller Big Apple John Crick (Travelling)
UK
Kiddie DAL Amusement Rides Company July
Powered Bob Express Bobbejaanland
Belgium
Sit-Down Mack Rides May 15
Roller Boomerang Freizeit-Land Geiselwind
Germany
Shuttle Vekoma Unknown
Roller Boomerang Worlds of Fun
USA
Shuttle Vekoma April 8
Roller Boss Six Flags St. Louis
USA
Wooden
Terrain
Custom Coasters International, Inc. April 29
Roller Boulder Dash Lake Compounce
USA
Wooden
Terrain
Custom Coasters International, Inc. May 21
Roller Bug Out Wild Adventures
USA
Wild Mouse Maurer Rides GmbH Unknown
Roller Cobra Six Flags Marine World
USA
Sit-Down Zierer Unknown
Roller Crazy Coaster Gormanns & Söhne (Travelling)
Germany
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon Unknown
Roller Crazy Coaster Pleasurewood Hills
UK
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon August
Roller Crazy Mouse Brighton Palace Pier
UK
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon May
Roller Crazy Mouse Motor World
USA
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Reverchon May 24
Roller Dania Beach Hurricane Boomers
USA
Wooden Coaster Work, Inc November 1
Roller Diamond Mine Run Magic Springs
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Diving Machine G5 Janfusun Fancyworld
Taiwan
Diving Bolliger & Mabillard March 29
Roller Flying Dutchman Gold Mine Six Flags Holland
Netherlands
Wild Mouse Mack Rides Unknown
Roller Flying Super Saturator Paramount Carowinds
USA
Suspended Setpoint April 1
Roller Flying Unicorn Universal's Islands of Adventure
USA
Family Vekoma June 29
Roller Goliath Six Flags Magic Mountain
USA
Hyper Giovanola February 11
Roller Hurricane Myrtle Beach Pavilion
USA
Wooden
Hybrid
Custom Coasters International, Inc. May 6
Roller Katun Mirabilandia
Italy
Inverted Bolliger & Mabillard April 1
Roller Kraken SeaWorld Orlando
USA
Floorless Bolliger & Mabillard June 1
Roller La Via Volta Six Flags Holland
Netherlands
Shuttle Vekoma April 22
Roller Legend Holiday World
USA
Wooden
Terrain
Custom Coasters International, Inc. May 6
Roller Lightning Racer Hersheypark
USA
Wooden
Twin
Great Coasters International May 13
Roller Little Titans Big Chief Carts And Coasters
USA
Family E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Magnus Colossus Terra Mítica
Spain
Wooden
Terrain
Roller Coaster Corporation of America July 27
Roller Medusa Six Flags Marine World
USA
Floorless Bolliger & Mabillard March 18
Roller Medusa Six Flags Mexico
Mexico
Wooden Custom Coasters International, Inc. June 2
Roller Mega Zeph Jazzland
USA
Wooden
Hybrid
Custom Coasters International, Inc. May 20
Roller Miami Dolphins George Hanley (Travelling)
UK
Suspended
Family
Fabbri Unknown
Roller Millennium Force Cedar Point
USA
Giga Intamin May 13
Roller Mirage Rosso Zoosafari Fasanolandia
Italy
Inverted Fabbri Unknown
Roller Muskrat Scrambler Jazzland
USA
Wild Mouse L&T Systems May 20
Roller Orca Ride Boudewijn Seapark
Belgium
Family Zierer Unknown
Roller Pastil Loco Crealy Devon's Great Adventure Park
UK
Family Vekoma July 22
Roller Poison Ivy's Tangled Train Six Flags New England
USA
Sit-Down Zierer May 5
Roller Ravine Flyer 3 Waldameer
USA
Family E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller RC-48 Morey's Piers
USA
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown
Roller Regina Tobu Zoo Park
Japan
Wooden Intamin March 18
Roller Rex's Rail Runner Jazzland
USA
Family Vekoma May 20
Roller Rexo Coaster Dinorex
USA
Family
Indoor
Wisdom Rides Unknown
Roller Road Runner Express Six Flags Kentucky Kingdom
USA
Wild Mouse Maurer Rides GmbH May
Roller Road Runner Rollercoaster Warner Bros. Movie World
Australia
Family Vekoma December 26
Roller Roadrunner Express Six Flags Ohio
USA
Sit-Down Zierer May 5
Roller Robin Hood Six Flags Holland
Netherlands
Wooden Vekoma Unknown
Roller Roller Coaster Freizeitpark Familienland
Austria
Sit-Down Interpark Unknown
Powered Runaway Train Gilbert Chadwick Jnr. (Travelling)
UK
Family CAM Baby Kart February
Roller Sea Serpent Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
USA
Kiddie E&F Miler Industries Unknown
Roller Son of Beast Paramount's Kings Island
USA
Wooden
Hyper
Terrain
Roller Coaster Corporation of America April 28
Roller Space Express Linnanmäki
Finland
Enclosed
Family
Zierer May 1
Roller Speed - The Ride Nascar Café
USA
Launched
Shuttle
Premier Rides April 28
Roller Speedy Neil Pont (Travelling)
UK
Family DAL Amusement Rides Company September
Roller Spellbreaker Legoland California
USA
Suspended
Single rail
Twin
Kiddie
Caripro October 13
Roller Spinning Coaster Maihime Korakuen Amusement Park
Japan
Spinning
Wild Mouse
Maurer Rides GmbH Unknown
Roller Stealth Paramount's Great America
USA
Flying Vekoma April 1
Roller Steel Dragon 2000 Nagashima Spa Land
Japan
Giga Morgan August 1
Roller Stinger Paultons Park
UK
Kiddie Zierer Unknown
Roller Superman - Ride Of Steel Six Flags New England
USA
Hyper Intamin May 5
Roller Superman Krypton Coaster Six Flags Fiesta Texas
USA
Floorless Bolliger & Mabillard March 11
Roller Superman The Ride Six Flags Holland
Netherlands
Launched Vekoma April
Roller Superman Ultimate Escape Six Flags Ohio
USA
Inverted
Launched
Shuttle
Intamin May 5
Roller Superman: Ride of Steel Six Flags America
USA
Hyper Intamin May 13
Roller Svalbard Ekspressen Kongeparken
Norway
Sit-Down Vekoma Unknown
Roller Thunder Eagle Race World
USA
Wooden Coaster Works, Inc. May 1
Roller Tom and Jerry's Mouse in the House Warner Bros. Movie World Germany
Germany
Wild Mouse Mack Rides Unknown
Powered Tren Bravo Terra Mítica
Spain
Twin
Family
Zamperla July
Roller Villain Six Flags Ohio
USA
Wooden
Hybrid
Custom Coasters International, Inc. May 5
Roller Vleermuis Plopsaland De Panne
Belgium
Suspended
Single rail
Twin
Family
Caripro Unknown
Roller Wild Mouse Dorney Park
USA
Wild Mouse Maurer Rides GmbH Unknown
Roller Woodstock's Express Dorney Park
USA
Kiddie Zamperla Unknown

Relocations

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Powered Dragon Bert Holland (Travelling)
UK
Family Industrias Royo January Dragon in Spain
Powered Dragon Charlie Hart (Travelling)
UK
Family Zamperla Unknown Dragon at Loudoun Castle
Roller Flashback Six Flags New England
USA
Shuttle Vekoma May 5 Vampire at Kentucky Kingdom
Roller King Solomon's Mines Pleasureland Southport
UK
Wooden
Wild Mouse
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Unknown Runaway Mine Train at Frontierland Family Theme Park
Roller Looping Star Plutón Park
Spain
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown Looping Star at Parque de Atracciones de Madrid
Roller Magnum Force Flamingo Land
UK
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf Unknown Triple Loop Coaster at Sunway Lagoon
Roller Orient Express Palace Playland
USA
Family Wisdom Rides Unknown Orient Express at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
Roller Paul Bunyan Express Adeventureland
USA
Family Zierer Unknown Family Coaster at Navel Land
Powered Runaway Train Dunes Leisure Family Fun Fair
UK
Family Big Country Motioneering Unknown Runaway Train at Paultons Park
Roller Screaming Mummy Splash Kingdom Waterpark
USA
Sit-down SDC Unknown Super Screamer at Adventureland
Roller Silver Mine Freizeitpark Plohn
Germany
Sit-Down Zierer Unknown Mäuseachterbahn at Spielerei Rheda-Wiedenbrück
Roller SpaceChaser Stevie James & Glen Remblance (Travelling)
UK
Kiddie J. Bakker Denies Unknown Space Chase at Adventure Island
Roller Twist 'n' Shout Magic Springs
USA
Wild Mouse Zamperla Unknown Wild Wonder at Gillian's Wonderland Pier
Roller Viper Knowsley Safari Park
UK
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown Big Dipper at Marvels Amusement Park
Roller Zydeco Scream Jazzland
USA
Shuttle Vekoma June 10 Boomerang at Parque de Atracciones de Montjuic
Roller Zyklon Branson USA
USA
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown Thunderail at Hamel's Park

Rethemed / Refurbishments

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly
Roller Boomerang Six Flags Mexico
Mexico
Shuttle Vekoma 1988 Escorpión
Roller Clown Coaster Chessington World of Adventures
UK
Kiddie Pinfari 1987 Toytown Coaster
Roller Cyclone Six Flags New England
USA
Wooden William Cobb & Associates July 20, 1983 Riverside Cyclone
Roller Dongo's Race Plopsaland
Belgium
Family Zierer 1976 Keverbaan
Roller Great Chase Six Flags New England
USA
Family E&F Miler Industries 1996 Rolling Thunder
Roller Pakal Mirabilandia
Italy
Wild Mouse L&T Systems 1998 Wild Mouse
Roller Road Runner Express Six Flags Holland
Netherlands
Family Zierer 1992 Keverbaan

Closed

Class Name Park Country Type Manufacturer Opened Closed Relocated
Roller Bo-Bo Spanish City Amusement Park
UK
Kiddie Diego Cavazza 1989 or earlier Unknown Funland Hayling Island
Roller Clown Coaster Chessington World of Adventures
UK
Kiddie Pinfari 1987 Unknown Unknown
Roller Creek Freak Millsprings Amusement Park
USA
Kiddie Unknown Unknown Unknown N/A
Roller Cyclone Spanish City Amusement Park
UK
Sit-Down Pinfari 1990 Unknown Lightwater Valley
Roller Dragon Wagon Adventureland
USA
Kiddie Wisdom Rides 1996 Unknown Blackbeard's Cave
Roller Flyer Comet Whalom Park
USA
Wooden Vernon Keenan 1940 Unknown N/A
Roller Il Bruco Magico Mirabilandia
Italy
Family Unknown 1998 Unknown N/A
Roller Jet Star Casino Pier
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf 1970 Unknown N/A
Roller Lightning Bolt MGM Grand Adventures
USA
Family Intamin 1993 September 4 Granite Park (never setup)
Roller Loop Coaster Tojoko Toy Kingdom
Japan
Shuttle Meisho Amusement Machines August 9, 1979 May N/A
Roller Mad Mouse Seaburn Fun Park
UK
Wild Mouse Allan Herschell Company Unknown Unknown John H. Rundle
Roller Moonsault Scramble Fuji-Q Highland
Japan
Shuttle Meisho Amusement Machines June 24, 1983 April N/A
Roller Rail Chase The Ride Sega World Sydney
Australia
Enclosed
Dark ride
Masago Industrial March 6, 1997 November 12 Haailand Resort & Theme Park
Roller Silberpfeil Skyline Park
Germany
Launched Schwarzkopf 1997 Unknown Stored
Roller Superloopen Furuvik
Sweden
Sit-Down Pinfari 1991 September Adlerkurort Metro Park
Roller Texas Tornado Six Flags AstroWorld
USA
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf March 14, 1998 Unknown Six Flags Marine World
Roller Tower of Terror Camelot Theme Park
UK
Sit-Down Schwarzkopf 1989 Unknown Dreamland Margate
Roller Windjammer Surf Racers Knott's Berry Farm
USA
Twin TOGO March 26, 1997 March 2 N/A

Short operations

Class Name Park Location Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly Closed Relocated
Roller Roller Coaster Billing Aquadrome
UK
Sit-Down Pinfari Unknown Stampede at Frontierland Western Theme Park Unknown Canvey Island Amusement Park