Keansburg Amusement Park

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Keansburg Amusement Park

Keansburg, New Jersey, USA

Status

Operating

Opened

June 1903

Owner

Hank Gehlhaus

Operator

Seacoast Amusements Inc.

Operating season

April - September

Website

http://www.keansburgamusementpark.com/

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Keansburg Amusement Park is an amusement park located in Keansburg, New Jersey, USA. Filled with dozens of exciting rides, fun games, three large family arcade centers, and an abundance of delicious boardwalk food.

History

The park was severely damaged in October 2012 when it was hit by Hurricane Sandy. The park immediately said it would rebuild and set a reopening date of April 2013. It reopened on May 18, 2013.

Roller coasters

Present

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Status
Looping Star	Pinfari	Sit-Down	July 5, 2015	Operating
Sea Serpent	E&F Miler Industries	Kiddie	1998	Operating

Past

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
Jack Rabbit	John A. Miller	Wooden	1931	1941	Scrapped
Wild Cat	Schwarzkopf	Sit-Down	1985	2012	Scrapped
Wild Mouse	B. A. Schiff & Associates	Wild Mouse	Unknown	1979 or later	Scrapped

Attractions

Operating

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened
Bumper Cars	Bertazzon	Dodgems	2013
Carousel	Chance Rides	Gallopers	1998
Cliffhanger	Dartron Industries	Cliffhanger	2004
Double Shot	S&S Worldwide	Drop Tower	2000
Frog Hopper	S&S Worldwide	Junior Drop Tower	1998
Gravitron	Wisdom Rides	Rotor	1987
Log Flume	L&T Systems	Log Flume	1998
Loop-O-Plane	Eyerly Aircraft Company	Loop-O-Plane	Unknown
Moby Dick	Wisdom Rides	Miami	2004
Pharaoh's Fury	Chance Rides	Pirate Ship	1996
Raiders	Wisdom Rides	Funhouse	1997 or earlier
Red Baron	Zamperla	Junior Jets	1998
Rockin' Tug	Zamperla	Rockin' Tug	2013
Tilt-A-Whirl	Sellner Manufacturing	Tilt-A-Whirl	Unknown
Twister	Wisdom Rides	Tornado	2023
Wave Swinger	Zierer	Waveswinger	2013

Closed

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
Spook House	Pretzel Company	Tracked Dark Ride	1931	2012	Damaged in Hurricane Sandy
Chaos	Chance Rides	Chaos	1999	Unknown	Standing but not operating
Tornado	Wisdom Rides	Tornado	1999	2022	Unknown