Djurs Sommerland

Amusement park in Denmark


Djurs Sommerland
Location
Nimtofte, Midtjylland, Denmark
Status Operating
Opened 1981
Website http://djurssommerland.dk/

Djurs Sommerland is an amusement park located in Nimtofte, Midtjylland, Denmark.

Roller coasters

Current

Class Name Manufacturer Type Opened Status
Roller DrageKongen Intamin Launched
Inverted
May 6, 2017 Operating
Roller Juvelen Intamin Launched
Motorbike
May 4, 2013 Operating
Roller Jungle Rally Zierer Kiddie April 27, 2018 Operating
Roller Piraten Intamin Sit-Down May 1, 2008 Operating
Roller Skatteøen Mack Rides Water May 7, 2011 Operating
Roller Thor's Hammer Gerstlauer Wild Mouse May 9, 2002 Operating
Powered T-Rex Family Coaster Mack Rides Sit-Down April 30, 2022 Operating
Roller Vilde Hønsejagt Zierer Sit-Down May 1, 2015 Operating

Past

Class Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Roller Karlo's Taxi SBF Visa Group Kiddie 2000 October 19, 2014 Relocated to Vauhtipuisto

Attractions

Under construction

Name Manufacturer Type Opening
El Grito Funtime Drop Tower 2024

Operating

Name Manufacturer Type Opened
Andedammen Metallbau Emmeln Roundabout May 1, 2015
Bondegårdskarrusellen Wood Design Amusement Rides Roundabout May 1, 2015
Buffalo Bumper Cars Bertazzon Dodgems May 4, 2012
Dino Xpedition Metallbau Emmeln Track Ride April 30, 2022
Djurs Expressen Unknown Miniature Railway 1981
Drageskibet HUSS Park Attractions Pirate Ship 2014
Fossilvaskeren Technical Park Teacups 2001
Froerne Zamperla Jump Around May 1, 2015
Gamle Vandtårn Zierer Junior Drop Tower May 1, 2015
Grisebasserne Zamperla Jump Around June 11, 2020
Kornmøllen Zamperla Magic Bikes 2015
Long Cun Expedition Big Country Motioneering Log Flume 1991
Milkshakeren Zamperla Barnyard 2015
Mini Buffalo Bumper Cars Bertazzon Junior Dodgems 2012
Motorbike Derby Technical Park Junior Swingaround April 29, 2023
Nye Vandtårn Zierer Junior Drop Tower 2015
Piratfisken ABC Rides Junior Log Flume 2009
Pony Ekspressen Metallbau Emmeln Pony Trek 2005
Rio Grande Rafting Interlink River Rapids 1998
Rodeotyrene Zamperla Crazy Daisy 2015
Sablen ABC Rides Drop Tower 2010
Safaribussen Zamperla Junior Flying Carpet 2018
Skøre Kompas Zierer Rockin' Tug 2009
Solguden Zierer Jets May 4, 2012
Søulken Gerstlauer Polyp 2016
Speedy Gonzales Metallbau Emmeln Dinghy Waterslides 2004
SpinOsaurus Zamperla Disk'O April 29, 2023
Tigeren Intamin Frisbee 2019
Traktorerne Metallbau Emmeln Track Ride 2015
Vikingetårne Sunkid Heege Tower 2014
Wild West Karrusellen Zierer Waveswinger 2005

Closed

Name Manufacturer Type Opened Closed Fate
Abekatten Technical Park Sea Storm 2001 October 23, 2022 Scrapped
Både Barbieri Roundabout 1995 October 19, 2014 Unknown
Jungle Safari Unknown Scenic Boat Ride 1993 October 20, 2019 Scrapped
Karlos Ballongynge Technical Park Samba Balloon 2004 October 19, 2014 Unknown
Karlos Flyveskole Technical Park Jets 2007 October 19, 2014 Relocated to Vauhtipuisto
Karolines Helikopter Technical Park Balloon Tower 2007 October 19, 2014 Relocated to Vauhtipuisto
Luftgynge Unknown Chair-O-Plane Unknown October 19, 2014 Unknown
Ørnen HUSS Park Attractions Topple Tower 2006 October 21, 2018 Scrapped
Red Baron SBF Visa Group Junior Jets 1995 2006 Unknown
Troldetog Unknown Junior Railway Unknown October 19, 2014 Relocated to Vauhtipuisto

Park sections

The park is divided into 8 sections, all containing a different theme. The park also houses a waterpark named Vandland (English: Waterpark) that has no regular rides.

Dinosaurland

Dinosaurland opened in 2022 and replaced the Afrikaland area that used to occupy this area. Afrikaland was closed after the park faced criticism for stereotypes of African people in 2015,[1] with Dinosaurland eventually becoming the land's replacement. The story of the land sees guests entering a digsite for dinosaur fossils, led by a company named Dino Inc. Though it seems that there is more going on as living dinosaurs have been sighted in the area.

The land has a total of 5 rides, and a food stall.

Name Type Opened
Dino Food Station Food stall April 30, 2022
Dino Xpedition Track ride April 30, 2022
Dinosaur legepladsen Playground April 30, 2022
Fossilvaskeren Teacups 2001
Motorbike Derby Junior Swingaround April 29, 2023
SpinOsaurus Disk'O April 29, 2023
T-Rex Family Coaster Powered coaster April 30, 2022

References

  1. "Deens pretpark beschuldigd van racisme vanwege Afrikaanse draaimolen".

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