Amazing Thrill Rides
Calypso- Similar to the park's Scrambler ride, Calypso spins riders on a giant, moving platform. The cars spin counter-clockwise while the tilted platform spins clockwise, giving riders a crazy experience!
http://www.flatrides.com/Ride%20Index%20Pages/calypso.html
by: Nathan Brown
http://www.flatrides.com/Ride%20Index%20Pages/calypso.html
by: Nathan Brown
Matterhorn- Feel the sensation of traveling up and down the hills of the Matterhorn. Individual cars rock back-and-forth while rotating around a circular, hilly course.
http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-photo/socks/1/1251252340/matterhorn.jpg/tpod.html
by: Clinton Socks
http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-photo/socks/1/1251252340/matterhorn.jpg/tpod.html
by: Clinton Socks
MaXair- The MaXair (shown above) seats 50 people in a large ring with their feet dangling. The ring starts to turn in fast circles, when the ride starts rocking back and forth reaching a height of 140 feet in the air.The ride keeps swinging and spinning for about 2 minutes and 30 seconds!
http://www.ultimaterollercoaster.com/news/stories/20050505_01.shtml by: Eric Gieszl |
Monster- Spin, turn and move up and down on the Monster. Each of the ride's cars spin individually while the arms they're attached to turn, rise and fall.
http://www.coasterforce.com/world-park-guides/us-park-guides/midwest/cedar-point/flat-rides
http://www.coasterforce.com/world-park-guides/us-park-guides/midwest/cedar-point/flat-rides
Ocean Motion- The seas aren't rough on this classic! Climb aboard this giant swinging ship and prepare for a journey 65 feet into the air.
http://newsplusnotes.blogspot.com/2010/07/summer-park-yard-sale.html
by: Mike David
http://newsplusnotes.blogspot.com/2010/07/summer-park-yard-sale.html
by: Mike David
Power Tower- The Power Tower is a 240 feet tall tower with 4 towers. Two of the towers shoot the riders up at alarming speeds while the other two drop the riders down.
http://www.joyrides.com/cedar_point/power_tower1.htm
by: Joe Schwartz
http://www.joyrides.com/cedar_point/power_tower1.htm
by: Joe Schwartz
Scrambler- The classic Scrambler was definitely named appropriately. Spin counter-clockwise in your car while at the same time, the entire ride spins clockwise.
http://www.ridezone.com/parks/oh/cedarpoint/cp60.htm
by: Joel Styer
http://www.ridezone.com/parks/oh/cedarpoint/cp60.htm
by: Joel Styer
Skyhawk- Swoop down on the midway on the world's tallest swing ride. Two giant arms with 20 riders each, swing opposite of each other, reaching a height of 125 feet! Powered with pneumatics, Skyhawk swings smoothly and comfortably at speeds of 60 mph in both directions.
http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/2010/07/cedar-point-best-amusement-park-in.html
by:Kristel Pardon
http://filipdemuinck-kristelpardon.blogspot.com/2010/07/cedar-point-best-amusement-park-in.html
by:Kristel Pardon
Super Himalaya- It's a circular ride that travels clockwise on a track filled with hills. Take a ride with friends while you laugh and smile at the feelings this ride produces!
http://www.coasterimage.com/pictures/cedar-point-pictures/rides-attractions-pictures/other-rides-pictures/14.jpg.php
by: coasterimage
http://www.coasterimage.com/pictures/cedar-point-pictures/rides-attractions-pictures/other-rides-pictures/14.jpg.php
by: coasterimage
Troika- It's fun, fun, fun on Troika, Troika, Troika! It's just like the Scrambler, but on this ride, your car rises 25 feet above the ground. Swing out and feel the air during your 1-minute, 15-second ride.
http://www.joyrides.com/cedar_point/troika.htm
by: Joe Schwartz
http://www.joyrides.com/cedar_point/troika.htm
by: Joe Schwartz
Wave Swinger- Feel the sensation of floating on this giant swing ride. Rise 16 feet into the air in your individual swing that's attached to a rotating, rising tower. http://www.rollercoasterfreak.com/Favorite_CP_NonCoaster/Favorite_CP.html
by: Jason Hammond
by: Jason Hammond
WindSeeker- The WindSeeker is the newest addition to the park and the highest spinning ride at a height of 301 feet into the air. Each swing holds two people and swings around in a circle at a speed of 25-30 miles per hour.
http://amusementparkmadness.blogspot.com/2011/08/review-cedar-points-windseeker.html
by: Yvonne Kirby
http://amusementparkmadness.blogspot.com/2011/08/review-cedar-points-windseeker.html
by: Yvonne Kirby
Witch's Wheel- The Witches Wheel is an intense spinning ride that presses the riders to their seats as it tilts up to a 90-degree angle. The riders are turned upside down while spinning for a one minute and 20 second ride.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rollerfan/2869778678/
by: Joe Schwartz
http://www.flickr.com/photos/rollerfan/2869778678/
by: Joe Schwartz