Big Wheel (James Danter)

Big Wheel

The ride stationed at Liseberg in 2004
James Danter (UK) Status In storage since 2017
Barry Island Pleasure Park (loan) Location Barry Island, Vale of Glamorgan, Wales, UK Operated October 2016 to 2017 Liseberg Location Gothenburg, Västra Götaland, Sweden Operated 1967 to 2015
Statistics
Manufacturer	Schwarzkopf
Product	Ferris Wheel
Height	100 metres

Big Wheel is a Ferris Wheel built by German manufacturer Schwarzkopf currently in storage with UK showman James Danter. Mr Danter previously operated the ride at Barry Island Pleasure Park from 2016 to 2017.

Barry Island Pleasure Park

Present

Coasters

CycloneDragon ChallengeRunaway Train

Attractions

AerospaceBig WheelCarsCrazy Fun HouseDisco FeverGalleon RideGallopersGhost TrainGravitronHellraiserHigh AltitudeHigh Flying JetsJetsMini WheelPiratePirate RiverSizzler

(2023)

Sizzler

(2018–2023)

Spooky Gold MineThunderbolt WaltzerTop ScanViva Mexico

Former

Coasters

Family RollercoasterGalaxiGo GatorHigh ExplosiveViperWacky WormWild Mouse

(2019)

Wild Mouse

(unknown)

Attractions

AstroglideAtmos FearBalloon WheelBig WheelCalypsoCarouselCaterpillarCentury 2000Clown Car RideCoasterCrazy FrogCups & SaucersDive BomberDodgems

(2015–2016)

Dodgems

(2017–2022)

Dodgems

(unknown)

Dodgems

(2022–2023)

Enterprise

(1980–1984)

Enterprise

(1990)

FantomasFerris WheelFreak OutFun House

(unknown)

Fun House

(2020)

Gallopers

(1996–2006)

Gallopers

(1988)

Gallopers

(1951–1955)

Gallopers

(1972–1978)

Ghost Train

(2013)

Ghost Train

(1963–1986)

Grand CarouselGravitronHaunted GoldmineHaunted HouseHeart BreakerHelter SkelterJetsJungle RideJunior Pirate ShipKick DownKilimanjaro JetsLog FlumeMatterhornMerlins MazeMiami FeverMoonrocket

(unknown)

Moonrocket

(1963–1968)

Motor SpeedwayPara-GliderParatrooper

(1973–1983)

Paratrooper

(1966)

Phantom ChaserQuasarRamba ZambaRed BaronRhythm DancerRock CityRotorSanta MariaSatellite

(1992–1994)

Satellite

(1988–1990)

ScramblerSea StormSizzler

(2011–2013)

Sizzler

(2010)

Sizzler

(1983–1994)

Sizzler

(2015–2017)

Ski JumpSky FlyerStar CombatStar FlyerSupa TwistSuper Big WheelSuper Star

(2020)

Super Star

(2001–2007)

Super TrooperSuperbowl TouchdownSwingaroundTake OffTake Off 40MTappeto VolanteTerminatorThe CageThe KingThe WaveTilt-A-WhirlTime MachineTip TopTommy TrainsTornadoToy SetTraum BootTropical FishTropical TripTurbo StarTwister

(2002–2006)

Twister

(1974)

Vintage CarsVortexWaltzer

(1963–1978)

Waltzer

(1985–2009)

Waltzer

(1979–1984)

Waltzer

(2015–2017)

Wheel of VisionXtremeYeti

Liseberg

Present

Coasters

BalderHelixLisebergbananLunaRabalderStampbananValkyria

Attractions

AeroSpinAtmosFearCyklonenFarfars BilFisketurenFlumeRideFlygisHanghaiHissningenHögspänningenHoppalångJukeBoxKaffekoppenKålleradoKaninlandsbananKaninresanKristallsalongenLilla LotsLokeMechanicaRadiobilarnaSlänggunganTempusTuta & KörUppswinget

Former

Coasters

CirkusexpressenHangOverKanonenLisebergs LoopenSuper 8

Attractions

BC-10 AirlinesBig WheelBreak DanceCanoé IndienCarouselCondorDisco RoundDrömgrottanFarfars BilFlygande ElefanterFlying ElephantsHelikopternHöjdskräckenJukeBoxKing KongMustekalaRacerbananRadiobilarnaRainbowSagoslottetSlänggunganSpinrockSwing-AroundTake OffTop SpinTornadoUppskjutetViking BoatsVirvelvinden

(1969–2021)

Virvelvinden

(1949–1968)

Virvelvinden

(1929–1947)