| |
| The park entrance in August 1989 | |
| Location |  |
| Status | Defunct |
| Closed | 2000 or later |
Portobello Amusement Park was an amusement park previously located in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
Past roller coasters
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Figure Eight | Unknown | Wooden Side Friction |
1910 | 1957 | Scrapped |
| Nessi | Diego Cavazza | Family | 1990 | 1999 | Relocated to Rhyl Children's Village |
| Sprinter | J. Bakker Denies | Kiddie | 1989 | 1989 | Relocated to Clacton Pier |
Former attractions
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Fate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chair-O-Plane | Unknown | Chair-O-Plane | 1970s | c.1978 | Travelling UK |
| Cyclone | Bennett | Twist | 1990 | 1990 | Relocated to New Brighton Palace |
| Disco Waltzer | R.J. Lakin | Waltzer | 1971 or earlier | 1985 | Travelling UK |
| Dodgems | Unknown | Dodgems | 1987 | 1988 | Travelling UK |
| Dodgems | A.P.E. | Dodgems | 1989 | 1999 | Relocated to Largs Amusements |
| Dodgems | Unknown | Dodgems | 2000 | Unknown | Unknown |
| Ferris Wheel | Eli Bridge Company | Ferris Wheel | 1978 | 1980s | Unknown |
| Jungle Ride | Orton & Spooner | Ark/Speedway | 1932 | 1936 | Travelling UK |
| Miami | Sluijs-Smalcor | Miami | 1991 | 1991 | Relocated to Coney Beach Pleasure Park |
| Octopus | Lusse | Octopus | 1967 | 1974 | Relocated to Sheerness Amusement Park |
| Octopus | Hayes Fabrication | Octopus | 1982 | 1985 | Travelling UK |
| Paratrooper | Hrubetz | Lifting Paratrooper | 1989 | 1991 | Relocated to Bundoran Adventure Park |
| Swirl | Unknown | Swirl/Skid | 1956 | 1960s | Travelling UK |
| Waltzer | H.P. Jackson | Waltzer | 1987 | 1990 | Travelling UK |
| Waltzer | Orton & Spooner | Waltzer | 1991 | 1999 | Travelling UK |
External links
- Images of the park on NFCA Digital.