Connecticut

Connecticut

Parks

Operating

3

Defunct

2

Coasters

Operating

7

Defunct

2

Rides

Operating

40

Defunct

7

Water slides

Operating

1

Defunct

0

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Amusement parks

Operating

Name	Location	Opened
Lake Compounce	Bristol	6 October 1846
Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1908
Splash Away Bay Waterpark	Middlebury	2003

Defunct

Name	Location	Opened	Closed
Lakewood Park	Waterbury	Unknown	Unknown
Savin Rock	West Haven	Unknown	21 September 1966

Roller coaster records

Tallest

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from height rankings.

Steel

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
150 feet	Phobia Phear Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	7 May 2016	Premier Rides

Wood

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
110 feet	Boulder Dash	Lake Compounce	Bristol	21 May 2000	Custom Coasters International, Inc.
85 feet	Wildcat	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1927	Philadelphia Toboggan Company
32 feet	Wooden Warrior	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	23 April 2011	Unknown

Longest

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from length rankings.

Steel

Length	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
863 feet	Phobia Phear Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	7 May 2016	Premier Rides

Wood

Length	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
4725 feet	Boulder Dash	Lake Compounce	Bristol	21 May 2000	Custom Coasters International, Inc.
2746 feet	Wildcat	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1927	Philadelphia Toboggan Company
1239 feet	Wooden Warrior	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	23 April 2011	Unknown

Fastest

Steel

Speed	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
62 mph	Phobia Phear Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	7 May 2016	Premier Rides
47 mph	Zoomerang	Lake Compounce	Bristol	27 June 1997	Vekoma

Wood

Speed	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
60 mph	Boulder Dash	Lake Compounce	Bristol	21 May 2000	Custom Coasters International, Inc.
48 mph	Wildcat	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1927	Philadelphia Toboggan Company
35 mph	Wooden Warrior	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	23 April 2011	Unknown

Inversions

Shuttle roller coasters are excluded from length rankings.

Steel

Inversions	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
1	Phobia Phear Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	7 May 2016	Premier Rides

Wood

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Oldest

This section combines steel and wooden coasters. Keep in mind that retracked coasters do still enter the list.

Opened	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
1927	Wildcat	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1927	Philadelphia Toboggan Company
1952	Little Dipper	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1952	Allan Herschell Company
1997	Kiddie Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	27 June 1997	Molina & Son's
1997	Zoomerang	Lake Compounce	Bristol	27 June 1997	Vekoma
2000	Boulder Dash	Lake Compounce	Bristol	21 May 2000	Custom Coasters International, Inc.
2011	Wooden Warrior	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	23 April 2011	Unknown
2016	Phobia Phear Coaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	7 May 2016	Premier Rides

Ride records

Tallest

Height	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
185 feet	Down Time	Lake Compounce	Bristol	15 May 2004	S&S Worldwide
180 feet	Skycoaster	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1998	Sky Fun 1 Inc.

Longest

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Fastest

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Oldest

Opened	Name	Park	Location	Opened	Manufacturer
1948	Quassy Express Train	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1948	Chance Rides
1952	Jet Fighters	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1952	Allan Herschell Company
1952	Boat Ride	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1952	Allan Herschell Company
1958	Helicopters	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1958	Allan Herschell Company
1977	Tilt-A-Whirl	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1977	Sellner Manufacturing
1979	Bumper Cars	Quassy Amusement Park	Middlebury	1979	Ihle
1985	Little Dare Devils	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1985	Hampton Rides
1986	Wave Swinger	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1986	Zierer
1986	Pirate Ship	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1986	HUSS
1987	Saw Mill Plunge	Lake Compounce	Bristol	1987	Arrow Dynamics