When it comes to feeling an adrenaline rush, nothing comes close to an amusement park. SixFlags is synonymous with huge roller coasters, fantastic entertainment, and a gut-wrenching, vomit-full, adrenaline rush. Six Flags is famous for constantly improving their rides and coasters. They are keen on constantly improving small details that will leave you thinking about the most severe turns and loops for months after riding in them.
If however, you are not a fan of having your insides shaken and twisted while you experience an incredible rush, then have no concerns because SixFlags also has a variety of gentler non roller coaster rides. If you are not a ride person, then you will still enjoy the fun filled activities that Six Flags has to offer. There are various carnival type games and activities. Go at night and ride the Ferris Wheel that overlooks the whole theme park. At night, with all of the glorious lights that bring Six Flags to life, this can be quite a romantic scene for you and your partner, or a great postcard picture for a friend or relative. There are all sorts of fun activities to keep you busy all day, it’s a great value.
Here are a few of the rides brought in 2008:
California:
SixFlags Discovery Kingdom Vallejo, CA.
Tony Hawk’s Big Spin Coaster, a great family friendly spinning coaster named after Tony Hawk, a famous skateboarder.
Six Flags Magic Mountain Valencia, CA.
X2, one of the most thrilling and unusual coasters in the world, X2 will be a must witness ride. Although X has had some problems in the past with slow loading and other problems, X2 will be quick and devastatingly fantastic.
Thomas the Tank Engine is a children’s TV show ride that will keep the young ones in awe.
Maryland:
SixFlags America Mitchellville, MD.
Tony Hawk’s Halfpipe is a water park ride that is unique because it is shaped like a skateboarding halfpipe. Anyone onboard will slide back and forth in the U-shaped slide.
New Jersey:
SixFlags Great Adventure Jackson, NJ.
With the overwhelming success of the new movie The Dark Knight, Six Flags have made a coaster to fit the name. The Dark Knight is a ride based on the 2008 Batman movie. This particular ride should appeal to riders of all thrill tolerance levels.
These are just a few of the new rides starting 2008 at various Six Flags destinations. There is always something to see and do at one of the worlds greatest amusement parks. Research the rides in your area, and stop by a SixFlags near you today.
