2015 in amusement parks
This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2015. These various lists are not exhaustive.
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Amusement parks
Opening
- Vietnam Asia Park
- Morocco Parc Sindibad
- USA HuckFinn PlayLand
Birthday
- Australia Luna Park Sydney – 80th birthday
- England Alton Towers Resort – 35th birthday
- England Drayton Manor Theme Park – 65th birthday
- Germany Europa Park – 40th birthday
- Hong Kong Hong Kong Disneyland – 10th birthday
- Italy Gardaland Resort – 40th birthday
- Philippines Enchanted Kingdom – 20th birthday
- USA Disneyland – 60th birthday
- USA Universal Orlando – 25th birthday
- USA Universal Studios Hollywood – 50th birthday
- USA Six Flags New England – 145th birthday
- USA Sesame Place – 35th birthday
- USA Elitch Gardens – 125th birthday
- USA Kings Dominion – 40th birthday
- USA Knott's Berry Farm – 75th birthday
Closed
- USA Boomers! Dania Beach – January 25
- Finland Wasalandia – 2015
- USA Miracle Strip at Pier Park – September 21
Additions
New
Relocated
Name | Park | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly | Ref(s) |
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Port of Sky Treasure | Asia Park | Mine train roller coaster | Vekoma | 2015 | Iron Horse at Freestyle Music Park | [26] |
Garuda Valley | Asia Park | Junior roller coaster | Vekoma | 2015 | Hang Ten at Freestyle Music Park | [27] |
Wild West Express | Adventure Park USA | Steel roller coaster | Zamperla | 2015 | Windstorm at Old Town | |
Tren Minero | Fantasilandia | Mine train roller coaster | Vekoma | 2015 | Diamond Devil Run at Ratanga Junction | |
Lil Dipper Roller Coaster | Sluggers & Putters | Junior roller coaster | Allan Herschell Company | 2015 | Little Dipper at LeSourdsville Lake Amusement Park | |
Hurricane | Race City PCB | Steel roller coaster | S.D.C. | 2015 | Hurricane at Adventureland | |
Freestyle | Cavallino Matto | Stand-up roller coaster | TOGO | 2015 | SkyRider at Canada's Wonderland | [28] |
Refurbished
Name | Park | Type | Manufacturer | Opened | Formerly | Ref(s) |
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Battlestar Galactica | Universal Studios Singapore | Duelling roller coaster | Vekoma | May 27 | N/A | [29] |
Hot Wheels SideWinder | Dreamworld | Steel roller coaster | Arrow Dynamics | December 2015 | Cyclone | |
Rampage | Alabama Splash Adventure | Wooden roller coaster | Custom Coasters International | 2015 | N/A | [30] |
Rougarou | Cedar Point | Floorless Coaster | Bolliger & Mabillard | May 9 | Mantis | [31] |
Space Mountain: Mission 2 | Disneyland Paris | Steel roller coaster | Vekoma | July 24 | N/A | [32] |
T3 | Kentucky Kingdom | Suspended Looping Coaster | Vekoma | May 30 | T2 | [33] |
Twisted Colossus | Six Flags Magic Mountain | Steel roller coaster | Rocky Mountain Construction | May 23 | Colossus | [34] |
Wicked Cyclone | Six Flags New England | Steel roller coaster | Rocky Mountain Construction | May 25 | Cyclone | [35] |
New
Closed attractions & roller coasters
Themed Accommodation
New
Name | Park | Theme | Opening | ref(s) |
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Enchanted Village | Alton Towers Resort | Enchanted Woodland | April 18 | |
References
- Marden, Duane. "acrobat (Nagashima Spa Land)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Baron 1898 (Efteling)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Batman: The Ride (Six Flags Fiesta Texas)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Cannibal (Lagoon)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Cú Chulainn (Tayto Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Legendary Dragon (Romon World)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- Marden, Duane. "Travel through Europe (Romon World)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
- Marden, Duane. "Fury 325 (Carowinds)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Unknown (Xishuangbanna Theme Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Impulse (Knoebels Amusement Park & Resort)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Unknown (Wuhu Intangible Cultural Heritage Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Unknown (Fantawild Dreamland, Zhengzhou)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Jungle Trailblazer (Oriental Heritage)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Junker (Powerland)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved May 14, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Schwur des Kärnan (Hansa Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Laff Trakk (Hersheypark)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Live Oak Lady Bug (New Orleans City Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
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- Marden, Duane. "Rewind Racers (Adventure City)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Serpent (Parc Sindibad)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Switchback (ZDT'S Amusement Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Tempesto (Busch Gardens Williamsburg)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Thunderbird (Holiday World & Splashin' Safari)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Port of Sky Treasure (Asia Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- Marden, Duane. "Garuda Valley (Asia Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 5, 2015.
- "Freestyle - Cavallino Matto (Castagneto Carducci, Tuscany, Italy)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- Marden, Duane. "Battlestar Galactica (Universal Studios Singapore)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved June 2, 2015.
- "Rampage - Alabama Splash Adventure (Bessemer, Alabama, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Rougarou - Cedar Point (Sandusky, Ohio, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Star Wars Hyperspace Mountain: Rebel Mission - Disneyland Paris - Disneyland Park (Marne la Vallée, Île-de-France, France)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
- "T3 - Kentucky Kingdom (Louisville, Kentucky, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Twisted Colossus - Six Flags Magic Mountain (Valencia, California, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Wicked Cyclone - Six Flags New England (Agawam, Massachusetts, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Frontier City's newest ride offers a unique view of the park...upside down". KFOR.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Bourbon Street Fireball |". www.sixflags.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
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- "Fast & Furious attraction revs up backlot tour at Universal Studios Hollywood". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Firemans Landing - 2015 - Silver Dollar City - Branson, Missouri". www.silverdollarcity.com. Archived from the original on 2015-08-21. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "News Release | Six Flags Over Texas". Six Flags Over Texas. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "News Release | Theme Park". Theme Park. Archived from the original on 2015-05-18. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Prepare For the Scare at La Ronde in 2015! -- MONTREAL, Aug. 28, 2014". www.newswire.ca. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Orlando Eye grand opening on May 4". www.orlandosentinel.com. Retrieved 2015-04-29.
- "What to expect from Disneyland's Paint the Night parade". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "New Red Arrows-themed rollercoaster unveiled in Blackpool - The Lincolnite". Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Carowinds Adds SlingShot for 2015". coasteraddict.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- Riley, Jenelle. "Springfield Comes to Universal Studios Hollywood with New 'Simpsons' Environment". Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Six Flags Over Georgia Opens Joker Chaos Coaster - Theme Park University". Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Take a sneak peek at Knott's Voyage to the Iron Reef dark ride". Los Angeles Times. ISSN 0458-3035. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Gwazi - Busch Gardens Tampa (Tampa, Florida, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Hurler - Kings Dominion (Doswell, Virginia, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2019-03-09.
- "Roar - Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (Vallejo, California, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Shockwave - Kings Dominion (Doswell, Virginia, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
- "Thunder Road - Carowinds (Charlotte, North Carolina, USA)". rcdb.com. Retrieved 2015-09-03.
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