ORLANDO, Fla. — SeaWorld Orlando has finally announced an opening date for its new roller coaster.
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SeaWorld tweeted the announcement that Pipeline: The Surf Coaster will open on May 27.
Pass members get a chance to ride the roller coaster early starting May 12.
Read: SeaWorld Orlando’s new thrill ride ‘Pipeline’ to debut this spring
Here’s the schedule for pass members to know their exclusive ride times.
Pass Members, check out the below schedule for your exclusive ride time!
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🌊 5/12 – 5/15 Platinum only
🌊 5/18 – 5/20 Platinum and Gold only
🌊 5/21 – 5/23 Platinum, Gold and Silver only
🌊 5/24 – 5/25: Platinum, Gold, Silver, and Bronze only
🌊 5/26: All Pass Members + Fun Card
Pipeline is a stand-up coaster, but SeaWorld said this one allows riders to adjust and move as it runs along the track.
With nearly 3,000 feet of track, the ride shoots up to 110 feet, curves like surfers going through the waves, and has an inversion at one point.
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The ride is designed to make riders experience five “air-time wave jumping moments” as they float over the track in 110 seconds from start to finish.
For more details on Pipeline, click here.
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