Rollie's Coaster

Rollie's Coaster is a steel roller coaster in the Mariner's Pier section of Morey's Piers amusement park located in Wildwood, New Jersey.[1] Manufactured by Pinfari, the Zyklon roller coaster model opened to the public in 1999. The ride, which is described as a family coaster, features three hills, a helix, and can accommodate up to four riders per car.[2]

Rollie's Coaster
Rollie's Coaster at dawn
Morey's Piers
LocationMorey's Piers
Park sectionMariner's Pier
Coordinates38.9858°N 74.8097°W / 38.9858; -74.8097
StatusOperating
Opening date1999 (1999)
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerPinfari
DesignerF.lli Pinfari S.r.l
ModelZyklon
Lift/launch systemChain lift hill
Inversions0
Height restriction50 in (127 cm)
Rollie's Coaster at RCDB
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The coaster was described by The Roller Coaster Lover's Companion as having a relatively mild thrill level (2 on a 5-point scale), and it was rated 3 out of 5 five stars for its overall ride quality and experience.[3] The Philadelphia Inquirer mentioned the ride's opening in 1999.[4]

References

  1. Marden, Duane. "Rollies Coaster  (Morey's Piers)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  2. "Rollie's Coaster". Morey's Piers. Archived from the original on June 11, 2023. Retrieved August 23, 2023.
  3. Urbanowicz, Steven J. (2002). The Roller Coaster Lover's Companion: A Thrill Seeker's Guide to the World's Best Coasters. Citadel Press. p. 86. ISBN 978-0-8065-2309-5.
  4. Urgo, Jacqueline L. (April 19, 1999). "State's new roller-coaster rides call for more fun with less fear". The Philadelphia Inquirer. pp. B1, B5 via Newspapers.com.
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