Status Operating Replaced Hurricane Manufacturer Maurer Söhne Max speed 64 km/h Opened 2013 Track length 430 m | Cost US$5.5 million Type Steel – Spinning Height 15 m Height restriction 1.22 m Capacity 900 people/hour | |
Soft opening date October 19, 2013 (2013-10-19) Address Beach St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060, USA Similar Giant Dipper, Gold Striker, Coast Rider, Guardians of the Galaxy, Dania Beach Hurricane |
Undertow is a steel spinning roller coaster at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk. , The ride was built by Maurer Söhne and is the only spinning roller coaster in Northern California.
History
Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk announced on March 23, 2012 that Hurricane would close in September and be replaced by a new thrill ride in 2013. On August 27, Undertow was officially announced. Construction started after Hurricane closed on September 3. The ride officially opened to the public on October 19, 2013.
References
Undertow (roller coaster) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA