Rip Roarin' Rapids

Watch the on-ride POV
Load video YouTube YouTube might collect personal data. Privacy Policy ContinueDismiss

Rip Roarin' Rapids

Rip Roarin' Rapids in 2008
Carowinds Location Charlotte, North Carolina, USA Coordinates 35.104987°N 80.94115°W / 35.104987; -80.94115 Status Standing but not operating Operated 1982 to 2018 Cost $2.75 million Rider height 42 inch minimum
Statistics
Manufacturer	Intamin
Product	River Rapids
Type	River Rapids
Capacity	6 per boat

Rip Roarin' Rapids is a River Rapids ride built by Swiss manufacturer Intamin that previously operated at Carowinds in Charlotte, North Carolina, USA. The ride has been standing but not operating since its closure in 2018.

History

Site preparation for the ride began in February 1981.

Images

• 
  One of the boats navigating through the course

References

Carowinds

Present

Coasters

AfterburnCarolina CycloneCarolina GoldrusherCopperhead StrikeFlying CobrasFury 325HurlerKiddy HawkRicochetSnoopy's Racing RailwayThunder StrikerVortexWilderness RunWoodstock Express

Attractions

Air RacersAir WalkerBoo Blasters On Boo HillCamp BusCarolina SkytowerCharlie Brown's River Raft BlastDo-Si-DoElectro SpinFlying Ace Balloon RaceGear SpinGrand CarouselGyro ForceKite Eating TreeMountain GlidersPeanuts PiratesPig-Pen's Mud BuggiesRip Roarin' RapidsRipCordScramblerSlingShotSnoopy's JunctionWindSeekerWoodstock's WhirlybirdsZephyr

Former

Coasters

Flying Super SaturatorNighthawkThunder RoadWhite Lightnin'

Attractions

Black WidowCarolina SternwheelerCarolina TurnpikeCarowinds and Carolina RailroadDo-Se-DoDrop Tower: Scream ZoneFlying DutchmanGrand CarouselHillbilly JalopiesJoe Cool's Driving SchoolMonorailOaken BucketScrappy's SkytowerScream WeaverSkywaySnoopy's GR8 SK8Southern StarSurferWagon WheelWhirling DervishWhitewater FallsWild BullWild Thornberry's River AdventureWoodstock WhirlybirdsYo Yo