La Ronde
Amusement park in Canada
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| Location |  |
| Status | Operating |
| Opened | 27 April 1967 |
| Owner | Six Flags |
| Area | 146 acres (59.1 hectares) |
| Website | http://laronde.com/ |
La Ronde is a theme park located in Montreal, Québec, Canada. The park started as the amusement section of the 1967 World's Fair. It was owned by the city of Montreal until April 2001 when Six Flags purchased the park.[1] It is one of three Six Flags parks that are currently not branded as a Six Flags park. The other two are Great Escape and Frontier City.
Roller coasters
Present (8)
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boomerang | Vekoma | Shuttle | 1984 | Operating |
| Dragon | Intamin | Enclosed | 1994 | Operating |
| Ednör - L'Attaque | Vekoma | Inverted | May 15, 2010 | Operating |
| Goliath | Bolliger & Mabillard | Hyper | May 13, 2006 | Operating |
| Marche du Mille-pattes | Arrow Dynamics | Family | April 27, 1967 | Operating |
| Monstre | William Cobb & Associates | Wooden | July 20, 1985 | Operating |
| Toboggan Nordique | Zamperla | Wild Mouse | May 17, 2003 | Operating |
| Vampire | Bolliger & Mabillard | Inverted | May 18, 2002 | Operating |
Past (5)
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobra | Intamin | Stand-Up | 1995 | 2017 | Scrapped |
| La Course | Zierer | Family | 1972 | 1976 | Relocated to Jenkinson's Boardwalk |
| Montagnes Russes | Schwarzkopf | Sit-Down | 1968 | 1984 | Relocated to Old Indiana Fun-n-Water Park |
| Super Manège | Vekoma | Sit-Down | 1981 | 2019 | Scrapped |
| Vipère | Intamin | 4th Dimension | Cancelled |
Attractions
Operating
Standing but not operating (SBNO)
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minirail | Maschinenfabrik Habegger | Monorail | 1967 | 2019 |
| Spirale | Willy Bühler Space Towers | Observation Tower | 1967 | 2018 |
Closed
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Astronef | Vekoma | Ranger | 1984 | 2002 | Scrapped |
| Autos Tamponneuses | Reverchon | Dodgems | 1983 | 2002 | Scrapped |
| Bagnoles | Arrow Dynamics | Track Ride | 1967 | 2004 | Scrapped |
| Calypso | Mack Rides | Calypso | 1967 | 1982 | Unknown |
| Diablo | HUSS | Troika | 1978 | 2003 | Scrapped |
| Le Moulin de la Sorcière | Pinfari | Tracked Dark Ride | 1969 | 2004 | Scrapped |
| Maelstrom | Mack Rides | Sea Storm | 1985 | 2008 | Scrapped |
| OVNI | HUSS | Disco Round | 1986 | 2006 | Scrapped |
| Monster | Eyerly Aircraft Company | Polyp | 1967 | 1967 | Relocated to Blackpool Pleasure Beach |
| Pitoune | Arrow Dynamics | Log Flume | 1967 | 2016 | Scrapped |
| Tapis Volant | Zierer | Flying Carpet | 1986 | 2003 | Scrapped |
| Téléférique | Von Roll | Ropeway | 1967 | 2000 | Scrapped |
| Tornade | HUSS | Top Spin | 1997 | 2010 | Scrapped |
| Twister | Heinz Fahtz | Paratrooper | 1985 | 2008 | Scrapped |
References
External links
- La Ronde on the Roller Coaster DataBase.
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