Speed Monster
Facts and practical information
Speed Monster, located at TusenFryd Amusement Park in Norway, is a thrill-seeker's dream come true. This electrifying roller coaster, which opened its tracks to the public in 2006, has been a staple attraction for adrenaline junkies and theme park enthusiasts alike.
With a name that perfectly captures its essence, Speed Monster boasts an impressive launch system that propels riders from zero to 90 kilometers per hour in just 2.2 seconds. This heart-pounding acceleration is just the beginning of a ride experience that includes a series of high-speed twists, turns, and inversions designed to give riders the ultimate adrenaline rush.
The ride features a 40-meter-tall top hat element, which gives a brief, breathtaking view of the surrounding park before plunging riders into a dizzying drop. With a track length of 690 meters and a ride duration of just over a minute, Speed Monster packs a punch in a short amount of time, ensuring that every second on the coaster is loaded with excitement.
Speed Monster's sleek design and advanced technology represent a modern era of roller coasters, where precision engineering meets extreme performance. It stands as a testament to Norway's commitment to providing cutting-edge amusement ride experiences.
Akershus
Speed Monster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tusenfryd, Ski Storsenter, Vebjørn Sand Da Vinci Project, Gjersjøen.