Vintage Cars (Lightwater Valley)

Vintage Cars

Lightwater Valley Location Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, UK Status Operating since 2015 Rider height 100 cm unaccompanied
Loudoun Castle Name Old Timers Location Galston, East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK Operated 2005 to September 2010
Statistics
Manufacturer	Metallbau Emmeln
Product	Schienengefuehrte Bahn Oldtimer
Capacity	4 per car

Vintage Cars is a Track Ride built by German manufacturer Metallbau Emmeln currently located at Lightwater Valley in Ripon, North Yorkshire, England, UK.

At Lightwater Valley in 2015

History

This ride opened at Lightwater Valley as Vintage Car Rally in 2015 and it is located where the Wild River Rapids once stood. It was previously located at Loudoun Castle in Galston, East Ayrshire, Scotland, UK, where it was known as Old Timers. It originally opened in 2005 and closed with the park during September 2010. It was one of many rides to be purchased by Lightwater Valley.

The ride was rethemed with Alice in Wonderland props for the 2023 season as Alice's Car Ride. For 2025, the ride was renamed to Vintage Cars with the Alice in Wonderland props removed.

References

Lightwater Valley

Present

Coasters

CaterpillarLadybird

Attractions

CarouselClownaroundDragon BoatsDragon DropEagles Creek FarmElephant FlightFlying CutlassHot Air BalloonsHuman CannonballJeep SafariJumping KangaroosLightwater Express TrainMonkey DropPirate SwingerPowder KegsSavanna ExpressSkull RockSkyriderSpace PiratesSpin BugSplash FallsTiki RaftVintage CarsWave Rider

Former

Coasters

BatflyerGrizzly BearRaptor AttackSoopa LoopaThe RocketThe UltimateTwisterViper

Attractions

Animal CarnivalApolloBeaver RapidsBlack PearlBlack Widow's WebBuffalo ExpressCrazy DancerDodgems

(2020)

Dodgems

(2007–2013)

Eagles ClawFlying CamelsFlying NelliesGalaxyGallopers

(1981)

Gallopers

(2000–2007)

Go KartsHelter Skelter

(1994)

Helter Skelter

(2021)

Hornet's NestHot WheelsLadybugLightwater WheelOctopusOrbiterShake-ItSky HooksThe WaveThunderdomeTwist and TurnVintage CarsVoyagerWaltzerWhirlwind

(2010)

Whirlwind

(2011–2015)

Wild River Rapids

Loudoun Castle

Former

Coasters

Crazy CoasterDragonGalaxyGold RushRatSlitherin'Thunder Loop ExpressTwist and ShoutWacky WormWilde Maus

Attractions

1001 NightsBarnstormerBlack PearlCaptain's WheelCarouselCrow's NestDodgemsDrop ZoneDrunken BarrelsEvolutionGallopersHMS Flora MacDougalHell Raiser WaltzerJunior Pirate ShipLighthouseLogger's LeapMacDougal's Tractor RideMilk ChurnMini TwisterOld TimersPirate SwingerPirates AdventurePloughPony TrekRegattaRodeo RiderStorm BreakerSuper NovaSwing AroundTwisterVikingWaveswinger

(1997–1998)

Waveswinger

(2000–2002)