RipTide (Knott's Berry Farm)

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RipTide

Knott's Berry Farm
Location	Buena Park, California, USA
Status	Defunct
Operated	June 26, 2004 to 2015

Statistics

Manufacturer

HUSS Park Attractions

Product

Suspended Top Spin

Capacity

38 riders in two rows facing back-to-back

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RipTide was a top spin ride located at Knott's Berry Farm in Buena Park, California, USA. It was a Suspended Top Spin installation from HUSS Park Attractions.^[1]

History

The attraction was announced in December 2003 and opened on June 26, 2004.^[2] In February 2016, Knott's Berry Farm announced that RipTide had closed permanently and was being removed from the park.^[3]

References

Articles on Knott's Berry Farm

Coasters

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Former	Boomerang Corkscrew Wacky Soap Box Racers Windjammer Surf Racers

Other attractions

Present	Balloon Race Camp Bus Calico River Rapids Dragon Swing Hat Dance High Sierra Ferris Wheel Knott's Bear-y Tales: Return to The Fair La Revolucion Linus Launcher Merry Go Round Pacific Scrambler Pig Pen's Mud Buggies Rapid River Run Sky Cabin Sol Spin Supreme Scream Surfside Gliders Timber Mountain Log Ride Wave Swinger Wipeout Woodstock's Airmail
Former	Gasoline Alley Gran Slammer Hammerhead Perilous Plunge RipTide Screamin' Swing Sky Jump VertiGo Voyage to The Iron Reef WindSeeker

[1] "HUSS’s Newest Top Spin Opens at Knott’s Berry Farm". HUSS. https://web.archive.org/web/20061022135752/http://www.hussrides.com/78AboutThrill_Jul062004.htm.

[2] Knott's Berry Farm announces Rip Tide for Spring of 2004 - MouseInfo

[3] Knott’s Berry Farm wraps up Rip Tide ride - The Orange County Register

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