2008

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This page is for everything related to roller coasters that occurred during the year 2008.

Amusement parks

Opened

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  Hard Rock Park

Roller coasters

Opened

Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened
Behemoth	Canada's Wonderland	Vaughan, Ontario, Canada	Hyper	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 4, 2008
Caterpillar Coaster	Harbour Park	Littlehampton, West Sussex, England, UK	Family	D.P.V. Rides	March 23, 2008
Cobra	Tivoli Friheden	Århus, Jylland, Denmark	Inverted	Santori Rides International	June 7, 2008
Crazy Caterpillar	Tir Prince Family Fun Fair	Towyn, Gwynedd, Wales, UK	Family	Pinfari	Unknown
Crazy Mouse	Children's Grand Park	Neung-dong, Songdong-Gu, Seoul, South Korea	Wild Mouse	Interpark	Unknown
Dark Knight	Six Flags Great Adventure	Jackson, New Jersey, USA	Enclosed	Mack Rides	May 15, 2008
Dark Knight	Six Flags Great America	Gurnee, Illinois, USA	Enclosed	Mack Rides	May 21, 2008
Evel Knievel	Six Flags St. Louis	Eureka, Missouri, USA	Wooden	Great Coasters International	June 20, 2008
Fahrenheit	Hersheypark	Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA	Sit-Down	Intamin	May 24, 2008
Kawasemi	Tobu Zoo Park	Minami, Saitama, Saitama, Japan	Sit-Down	Intamin	March
Mammut	Erlebnispark Tripsdrill	Cleebronn, Baden-Württemberg, Germany	Wooden	Ingenieur-Holzbau Cordes	April 28, 2008
Mammut	Gardaland	Castelnuovo del Garda, Veneto, Italy	Mine Train	Vekoma	March 19, 2008
Moto Coaster	Darien Lake	Darien Center, New York, USA	Motorbike	Zamperla	May 3, 2008
Piraten	Djurs Sommerland	Nimtofte, Jylland, Denmark	Sit-Down	Intamin	May 1, 2008
Pony Express	Knott's Berry Farm	Buena Park, California, USA	Motorbike	Zamperla	May 22, 2008
Ravine Flyer II	Waldameer	Erie, Pennsylvania, USA	Wooden	Gravity Group	May 17, 2008
Steel Hawg	Indiana Beach	Monticello, Indiana, USA	Sit-Down	S&S Worldwide	July 5, 2008
T Express	Everland	Yongin-si, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea	Wooden	Intamin	March 14, 2008
Thunderhawk	Michigan's Adventure	Muskegon, Michigan, USA	Inverted	Vekoma	May 17, 2008
Troublesome Trucks Runaway Coaster	Drayton Manor	Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK	Family	Gerstlauer	March 15, 2008
Tony Hawk's Big Spin	Six Flags Discovery Kingdom	Vallejo, California, USA	Spinning	Gerstlauer	May 23, 2008
Tony Hawk's Big Spin	Six Flags Over Texas	Arlington, Texas, USA	Spinning	Gerstlauer	May 17, 2008

Relocated

Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Formerly
Aftershock	Silverwood Theme Park	Athol, Idaho, USA	Shuttle	Vekoma	July 21, 2008	Déjà Vu at Six Flags Great America
Dominator	Kings Dominion	Doswell, Virginia, USA	Floorless	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 24	Dominator at Geauga Lake
Goliath	Six Flags Fiesta Texas	San Antonio, Texas, USA	Inverted	Bolliger & Mabillard	April 18	Batman The Ride at Six Flags New Orleans
Voodoo	Dorney Park	Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA	Shuttle	Intamin	May	Steel Venom at Geuaga Lake
Tsunami	Isla San Marcos Parque Temático	Aguascalientes, Aguascalientes, Mexico	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	April 27	Zonga at Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Closed

Name	Park	Location	Type	Manufacturer	Closed	Relocated
Bat Coaster	Antibes Land	Antibes, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, France	Inverted	Pinfari	Unknown	-
Circus Clown	Pleasure Beach Blackpool	Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK	Kiddie	Pinfari	Unknown	Wicksteed Park
Corkscrew	Alton Towers	Alton, Staffordshire, England, UK	Sit-Down	Vekoma	November 9	-
Flying Super Saturator	Carowinds	Charlotte, North Carolina, USA	Suspended	Setpoint	Unknown	-
Laser	Dorney Park	Allentown, Pennsylvania, USA	Sit-Down	Schwarzkopf	Unknown	Travelling
Pipeline Express	Sauble Beach Fun World	Sauble Beach, Ontario, Canada	Sit-Down	Amusement Rides By Bailey	Unknown	-
Starliner	Legoland Florida	Winter Haven, Florida, USA	Wooden	Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.	November 16	-