Helix Roller Coaster, Gothenburg
Facts and practical information
The Helix Roller Coaster stands as a thrilling testament to modern engineering and entertainment. Located in the Liseberg amusement park in Gothenburg, Sweden, this twisting steel marvel invites adrenaline seekers from around the world to experience its electrifying loops and turns.
Opening its tracks to the public in 2014, Helix quickly became a centerpiece attraction within the park. With a length of 1,381 meters and reaching speeds of up to 100 kilometers per hour, it is one of the longest and fastest roller coasters in Europe. The ride features a series of inversions, including seven twists and two launches, providing an exhilarating experience that leaves riders breathless.
Helix’s design is a seamless blend of high-speed thrills and advanced coaster technology. It uses a magnetic launch system to propel the trains at high speeds, ensuring a smooth yet intense ride. The coaster's track is meticulously designed to offer a weightless sensation during its numerous inversions, adding to the thrill without compromising safety.
This amusement ride is not only a favorite among thrill-seekers but also coaster enthusiasts who admire its precision and innovative design. The ride experience is enhanced by the stunning views of Gothenburg, as Helix's lofty heights offer a unique perspective of the cityscape.
Open seasonally, in line with Liseberg park's operating schedule, Helix provides an unforgettable ride during both day and night. The coaster's impressive lighting system illuminates its framework, creating a spectacular visual display that complements the nighttime ambiance of the park.
Helix Roller Coaster – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Liseberg, Lisebergbanan, AtmosFear, Kanonen.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How to get to Helix Roller Coaster by public transport?
Tram
- Korsvägen • Lines: 5, Lisebergslinjen (5 min walk)
- Liseberg Station • Lines: 5, Lisebergslinjen (6 min walk)
Bus
- Korsvägen • Lines: 100, 101, 102, 300, 50, 513, 601, 605, 610, 753, Röd, X4 (5 min walk)
- Liseberg Station • Lines: 330 (6 min walk)
Train
- Gothenburg Central (30 min walk)