Miami. Universal announced the inauguration on June 10 at its Islands of Adventure theme park, the most “intense, fast and high” roller coaster in the state of Florida, the so-called VelociCoaster.
Lovers of strong emotions will have the opportunity to climb 155 feet (47 meters) in height and be catapulted into their seats at a speed of 70 miles (112 kilometers) per hour in 2.4 seconds, as birds of prey emerge. and predatory saurians in the area of velociraptors.
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It will undoubtedly be the “most intense roller coaster in history,” as defined in a Universal Orlando statement.
The VelociCoaster will become not only Florida’s highest and fastest attraction, but will provide passengers in advanced and sophisticated vehicles with an audio system during the trip.
“This new roller coaster conceived and designed by Universal Creativem Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment teams brings to life a new Jurassic World story that combines epic thrill and amazing maneuvers,” Universal Orlando said in a statement.
The imposing VelociCoaster will transport visitors to a dynamic environment inspired by the films of “Jurassic World”, surrounded by rocks of intricate details and lush landscapes, the company added.
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Once inside the attraction, visitors will be welcomed by Dr. Wu and will know the details of the new roller coaster that Jurassic World is promoting as its new “carnivorous expansion.”
On the electrifying journey, tourists will hear screams and even come face to face with some hungry velociraptors waiting anxiously to be released from their captivity.
The attraction uses the same technology that has already been used on the roller coaster of Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure in the area dedicated to the world of Harry Potter, the most visited at Universal Orlando Resort.
The revolutionary seat design of this roller coaster offers only a front protection bar to the passenger in each of the turns of up to 360 degrees, which leaves the occupant upside down.
Universal Orlando indicated that it continues to implement safety procedures and guidelines to prevent any transmission of COVID-19, with measures such as examining tourists and team members, the obligation of social distancing and the use of masks .