What Riding Florida’s Tallest Launch Rollercoaster Will Look Like
A few minutes ago Busch Gardens released this video of what it will look like to ride TIGRIS! The ride is scheduled to open in 2019, possibly as early as spring.
JUST LAUNCHED: the official ride experience of Tigris, Florida’s tallest launch coaster! Stay tuned in the coming months as we share updates on construction! #TakeOnTigris #IAAPA100 @IAAPAHQ pic.twitter.com/I1h0Dikxgs
— Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (@BuschGardens) November 13, 2018
My Facebook friend Samantha says she’s ridden one that seems very similar, if not the same. It’s called Phobia Phear Coaster at Lake Compounce in Bristol, Connecticut. Here’s a POV video someone shot riding in the front row.
In other roller coaster news today…
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