2003 in coasters

Events by year

2002	2003 in coasters	2004
2002	2003 in rides	2004
2002	2003 in water slides	2004

This page is for everything related to roller coasters, powered coasters, and alpine coasters, that occurred during the year 2003.

Opened

Class	Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened
Roller	Atlantis Adventure	Lotte World	South Korea	Launched	Intamin	October 26
Roller	Balder	Liseberg	Sweden	Wooden	Intamin	April 12
Roller	Caterpillar	Lightwater Valley	UK	Kiddie	D.P.V. Rides	Unknown
Roller	Crazy Train	Codona's Amusement Park	UK	Family	Pinfari	Unknown
Roller	Crazy Worm	Schwaben Park	Germany	Kiddie	Zierer	Unknown
Roller	Flying Frog	Paultons Park	UK	Kiddie	Zierer	Unknown
Roller	Gusi	Parque Borunda	Mexico	Kiddie	Unknown	Unknown
Roller	Half Pipe	Särkänniemi	Finland	Launched Spinning Shuttle	Intamin	April 30
Roller	Hexenbesen	Erlebniswelt Seilbahnen Thale	Germany	Flying Single rail	Wiegand	Unknown
Roller	Hot Tamales	Casino Pier	USA	Family	L&T Systems	Unknown
Roller	Jack Rabbit	Celebration City	USA	Family	E&F Miler Industries	Unknown
Roller	Mighty Mini Mega	Adventure Island	UK	Family	Pinfari	Unknown
Roller	Montanha Russa	Ácqua Lokos	Brazil	Hybrid	Self-built	December 27
Roller	Nemesis Inferno	Thorpe Park	UK	Inverted	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 5
Roller	Ozark Wildcat	Celebration City	USA	Wooden	Great Coasters International	May 1
Roller	Python	Gulliver's Land	UK	Family	Pinfari	April 12
Roller	Rugrats Runaway Reptar	Carowinds	USA	Inverted Family	Vekoma	March 22
Roller	Scream!	Six Flags Magic Mountain	USA	Floorless	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 12
Roller	Spider	Lagoon	USA	Spinning	Maurer Söhne	March 31
Roller	Steel Venom	Valleyfair	USA	Inverted Launched Shuttle	Intamin	May 17
Roller	Strawberry Junior Coaster	Fantasy Island	UK	Kiddie	DAL Amusement Rides	Unknown
Roller	Superman Ultimate Flight	Six Flags Great Adventure	USA	Flying	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 17
Roller	Superman Ultimate Flight	Six Flags Great America	USA	Flying	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 3
Roller	Supersonic Odyssey	Berjaya Times Square Theme Park	Malaysia	Indoor	Intamin	September 29
Roller	Suspended Looping Coaster	Suzhou Amusement Land	China	Inverted	Vekoma	Unknown
Roller	Thunder Dolphin	Tokyo Dome City	Japan	Hyper	Intamin	May 1
Roller	Timberhawk: Ride of Prey	Wild Waves and Enchanted Village	USA	Wooden	S&S Worldwide	June 7
Roller	Tizona	Terra Mítica	Spain	Inverted	Vekoma	March 15
Roller	Toboggan Nordique	La Ronde	Canada	Wild Mouse	Zamperla	May 17
Roller	Top Thrill Dragster	Cedar Point	USA	Launched Strata	Intamin	May 4
Roller	Twister	Harry Miller	UK	Spinning	EOS Rides	July
Roller	Vild-Svinet	BonBon-Land	Denmark	Steel	Gerstlauer	May 16
Roller	Vilda Musen	Gröna Lund	Sweden	Sit-Down	Gerstlauer	April 18

Relocations

Class	Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Formerly
Roller	Batman The Ride	Six Flags New Orleans	USA	Inverted	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 12	Gambit at Thrill Valley
Roller	Big Apple	Blackpool Pleasure Beach	UK	Kiddie	Pinfari	September	Rattler at Frontierland Family Theme Park
Roller	Looping	Parc Saint Paul	France	Sit-Down	Soquet	Unknown	Travelling
Roller	Magic Mouse	Fantasia Luna Park	Greece	Spinning Wild Mouse	Reverchon	June 21	Magic Mouse at Rotunda Amusement Park
Roller	Twist and Shout	Loudoun Castle	UK	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	Unknown	Looping Star at Dreamland Margate
Roller	Whirlwind	Camelot Theme Park	UK	Spinning	Maurer Söhne	Unknown	Cyber Space under Bruch & Kaiser

Refurbished/Rethemed

Class	Name	Park	Country	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Formerly
Roller	Great Fluffy Sky Adventure	Fuji-Q Highland	Japan	Inverted	Hoei Sangyo Co., Ltd.	2001	Birdmen
Roller	JCB Twin Looper	American Adventure Theme Park	UK	Sit-Down	Soquet	1995	Twin Looper
Powered	Lynet	Fårup Sommerland	Denmark	Kiddie	CAM Baby Kart	Unknown	Humlebien
Roller	Marvel Mania	VisionLand	USA	Kiddie	E&F Miler Industries	May 23, 1998	N/A
Roller	O Mundo da Xuxa	O Mundo da Xuxa Theme Park	Brazil	Indoor	Intamin	July 5, 1997	Silverado
Roller	Périférix	Parc Astérix	France	Kiddie	Zierer	1990	Trans'Arverne
Roller	Rampage	VisionLand	USA	Wooden	Custom Coasters International, Inc.	May 23, 1998	N/A
Roller	Road Runner's Express	Six Flags New Orleans	USA	Family	Vekoma	May 20, 2000	Rex's Rail Runner
Roller	Runaway Reptar	Paramount's Great America	USA	Kiddie	Intamin	1987	Green Slime Mine Car
Roller	Thunderbolt	Celebration City	USA	Sit-Down	SDC	May 1999	Firestorm

Closed

Class	Name	Park	Country	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Closed	Relocated
Roller	Big One	Takarazuka Family Land	Japan	Sit-Down	Sansei Technologies	March 19, 1987	April 7	N/A
Roller	Blizzard	Coney Beach Pleasure Park	UK	Family	Cavazza Diego	1989	Unknown	Joop van der Marel (Travelling )
Roller	Blizzard	Walton Pier	UK	Sit-Down	Cavazza Diego	1996	Unknown	Monty Hammond (Travelling )
Roller	Blue Coaster	Dreamland Margate	UK	Family	L&T Systems	2001	Unknown	Digital Land
Roller	Coaster	Playland Park	USA	Kiddie	Unknown	Unknown	July	N/A
Roller	Comet	Planet Fun	USA	Kiddie	Wisdom Rides	Unknown	November 14	Sir Goony's Fun Zone
Roller	Dragon	Utah Fun Dome	USA	Family Indoor	Wisdom Rides	Unknown	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Flashback	Six Flags Magic Mountain	USA	Sit-Down	Intamin	April 25, 1992	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Hercules	Dorney Park	USA	Wooden Terrain	Dinn Corporation	May 6, 1989	September 1	N/A
Roller	Hurricane	Playland Park	USA	Sit-Down	S&MC	1995	Unknown	Playcenter São Paulo
Roller	Kiddie Coaster	Dogwood Lakes	USA	Kiddie	B. A. Schiff & Associates	1984 or later	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Little Dipper	Hillcrest Park	USA	Wooden Family	Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.	1967	September 1	Little Amerricka
Roller	Looping Star	Bobbejaanland	Belgium	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	1979	November 2	Unknown
Roller	Mad Cobra	Suzuka Circuit	Japan	Launched	Premier Rides	March 21, 1998	September	Discoveryland
Roller	Mad Mouse	J's Amusement Park	USA	Wild Mouse	Allan Herschell Company	1991	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Mad Mouse	Lakemont Park	USA	Wild Mouse	Allan Herschell Company	1991	Unknown	Richard Kale (traveling - Stored)
Roller	Mad Mouse	Melbourne Showgrounds	Australia	Wooden Wild Mouse	Hopkins & Pearce	Unknown	Unknown	Batu Night Spectacular
Roller	Magic Mouse	Rotunda Amusement Park	UK	Spinning Wild Mouse	Revorchon	1998	February 3	Fantasia Luna Park
Powered	Mini Roller Coaster	Ålandsparken	Finland	Family	Zamperla	Unknown	Unknown	Unknown
Roller	Orient Express	Fantasy Island	USA	Kiddie	Wisdom Rides	1998	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Orient Express	Worlds of Fun	USA	Sit-Down	Arrow Dynamics	April 4, 1980	October 26	N/A
Roller	Quantum Loop	Seabreeze	USA	Sit-Down	Soquet	July 21, 1994	Unknown	Salitre Magico
Roller	Roller Coaster	Paul Bunyan Amusement Center	USA	Kiddie	Molina & Son's	Unknown	Unknown	Paul Bunyan Land
Roller	Runaway Train	Gulliver's World	UK	Family	Big Country Motioneering	1989	Unknown	Tir Prince Fun Park
Roller	Skip Coaster Kowa-Kowa Car?!	Takarazuka Family Land	Japan	Wild Mouse	Sansei Technologies	{{unknown}	April 7	Nasu Highland Park
Roller	Slangen	Tivoli Gardens	Denmark	Sit-Down	Zierer	1989	September 21	DippieDoe Attractiepark
Roller	Space Coaster	Takarazuka Family Land	Japan	Enclosed	Sansei Technologies	Unknown	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Speed Bobsleigh	Nasu Highland Park	Japan	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	1992	December	N/A
Roller	Spellbreaker	Legoland California	USA	Suspended Single rail Twin Kiddie	Caripro	October 13, 2000	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Stealth	Paramount's Great America	USA	Flying	Vekoma	April 1, 2000	September 2	Carowinds
Roller	Thunderbolt	Dreamworld	Australia	Sit-Down	Meisho Amusement Machines	April 1982	August 8	N/A
Roller	Wild Maus	Busch Gardens Williamsburg	USA	Wild Mouse	Mack Rides	April 12, 1996	Unknown	Busch Gardens Tampa
Roller	Wizard's Cavern	Casino Pier	USA	Family Enclosed	Mack Rides	1979	Unknown	N/A
Roller	Zyklon	DelGrosso's Amusement Park	USA	Sit-Down	Pinfari	1987	Unknown	Blue Diamond Park