The Giant Drop

#216 among destinations in Australia

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The Giant Drop is an Intamin drop tower ride located at the Dreamworld theme park on the Gold Coast, Australia. The ride was added in December 1998 to the existing Dreamworld Tower which housed the Tower of Terror. For fourteen years, The Giant Drop held the record for the tallest drop tower in the world. ()

Height: 390 ftCoordinates: 27°51'43"S, 153°18'58"E

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QueenslandAustralia

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Nearby attractions include: Dreamworld, Tower of Terror II, DreamWorks Experience, The Claw.

~700 ftSW
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Dreamworld
4 min walk • Dreamworld is a dynamic tapestry of thrills and entertainment nestled in the heart of Australia's Gold Coast. As one of the largest amusement parks in the country, Dreamworld offers an exhilarating blend of adventure and fantasy, catering to adrenaline junkies...
~830 ftSE
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Tower of Terror II
5 min walk • The Tower of Terror II was an adrenaline-pumping amusement ride located in the Dreamworld theme park in Queensland, Australia. This thrill ride was known for delivering one of the most intense experiences to those brave enough to board it.
~760 ftSE
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DreamWorks Experience
4 min walk • The DreamWorks Experience at Dreamworld in Australia is a vibrant and exciting attraction that brings to life the animated worlds created by DreamWorks Animation. This themed zone within one of Australia's largest theme parks is dedicated to the adventures...
~760 ftS
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The Claw
4 min walk • The Claw is an exciting attraction located in the heart of Australia, attracting brave thrill-seekers from all over the world. This impressive device is one of the most captivating and adrenaline-pumping rides in amusement parks, offering unforgettable experiences for...
~360 ftS
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Dreamworld Cinema
2 min walk • Dreamworld Cinema, nestled within the sprawling excitement of Dreamworld on Australia's Gold Coast, offers an immersive cinematic experience to park visitors seeking a break from the adrenaline rush of the amusement rides.
~1070 ftS
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The Lair
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~370 ftSE
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Mick Doohan's Motocoaster
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~1140 ftS
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Zombie Evilution
6 min walk • Zombie Evilution, located in Australia, stands as a thrilling testament to the ever-popular zombie genre that has captivated audiences worldwide. This amusement ride is not for the faint of heart, offering an adrenaline-packed experience that combines elements of a...
~220 ftN
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Rocky Hollow Log Ride
2 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Australia's Gold Coast, the Rocky Hollow Log Ride is an iconic amusement ride that has been delighting visitors for decades. This classic attraction, situated in the Dreamworld theme park, offers a nostalgic journey through a lush, man-made...
~670 ftW
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Dreamworld Studios
4 min walk • Dreamworld Studios, nestled in the heart of Australia's Gold Coast, is a thrilling destination for families and film enthusiasts alike. As an integral part of Dreamworld, one of the country's largest theme parks, Dreamworld Studios offers a unique amusement ride...
~920 ftSE
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ABC Kids World
5 min walk • Nestled within the heart of Dreamworld on the Gold Coast, ABC Kids World is an enchanting destination for families with young children. This vibrant section of the park is dedicated to bringing to life the beloved characters and settings from ABC's children's...