Leviathan (Sea World)

Roller coaster in Australia
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Leviathan
Sea World
Location Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia
Coordinates 27°57′28″S 153°25′35″E / 27.95782325146°S 153.426331349°E / -27.95782325146; 153.426331349
Status Operating since 2 December 2022
Statistics
Manufacturer Martin & Vleminckx
Designer / calculations Gravity Group
Type Wooden - Semi-Backwards
Propulsion Chain lift hill
Height 32 metres
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Leviathan is a wooden roller coaster at Sea World in Surfers Paradise, Queensland, Australia. It is situated in The New Atlantis themed area.

History

On 24 May 2019, Sea World announced a $50 million expansion, creating a new park area called The New Atlantis. Leviathan was one of three new attractions announced. It was planned to open in December 2020.[1] However, the opening date was pushed back to Easter 2022.[2]

Leviathan eventually opened on 2 December 2022.[3]

References

  1. "Australia's Sea World to Build New Wooden Roller Coaster for 2020". NewsPlusNotes.
  2. Wilson, Richard (2021-10-20). "The Parkz Update: Sea World's dormant beast: up close with the Leviathan wooden roller coaster". Parkz. Retrieved 2021-11-25.
  3. Whitworth, David. "New family thrill wooden coaster at Sea World Gold Coast". InterPark. Retrieved 2022-12-02.

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