Top 6 dangerous amusement park rides from around the world

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ALBAWABA – If you love feeling your heart in your throat and your stomach doing flips, then you’re probably always on the lookout for next big thrill, and what better place to look than at an amusement park, as they can offer rides that are as fun as they are daring. These rides are so intense that just getting on them can be challenging. From sky high speeds to scary heights, here are six of the world’s most dangerous, yet heart-stopping rides that are not for the faint of heart:

1. Stratosphere rides, Las Vegas

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Imagine being whirled around 64 km/h high above Las Vegas. The Stratosphere offers this exact thrill. It’s a breathtaking, yet scary experience. You need to be taller than 132cm to experience this, and it’s open most days and nights for around $29.

2. Formula rossa, Abu Dhabi

This ride is able to zoom around a 1.3-mile track at incredible speeds. You need to be between 140-195cm tall to ride. It’s inspired by the famous Monza racetrack, and is an absolute must for speed lovers.

3. Batman the ride, Six Flags Over Texas

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Ready for a 360-degree loop and mind-bending inversions? Batman the ride throws you into action right away, lasting for 2 minutes and 15 seconds of pure adrenaline. Make suer you are ready before you give this one a try.

4. Glenwood caverns Adventure Park

This amusement park ride gives you the sensation of flying towards the Colorado River. You must be around 122cm tall to experience this high-speed ride. Make sure you’re buckled in because this ride is said too be very fast.

5. The griffon, USA

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At Busch Gardens in Virginia, you can experience the world’s tallest floorless dive. The Griffon drops you 205 feet straight down at 90 degrees. It’s like jumping off a building, without the floor beneath your feet.

6. The time traveler, Silver Dollar City

Hold tight for the world’s fastest, steepest, and tallest spinning coaster. With a 96-foot tall loop and three inversions, you’ll be spinning and dropping simultaneously. It’s a futuristic ride that goes at a speed of 50.3 mph.

Before you rush to any of these amusement park rides, remember to check if you fit the height and weight requirements. It’s best not to eat right before going on, and make sure you secure any loose items. And most importantly, don’t forget to have fun, as that’s the goal of these rides.

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