Playland's Castaway Cove
Playland's Castaway Cove is an amusement park situated on a pier, in Ocean City, New Jersey, United States. The pier opened in 1959 and features 28 ride and attractions, including 4 roller coasters.
 Entrance to Playland's Castaway Cove | |
| Location | Ocean City, New Jersey, United States |
|---|---|
| Coordinates | 39.2741041°N 74.5768937°E |
| Opened | 1959 |
| Operating season | Year-round |
| Attractions | |
| Total | 28 |
| Roller coasters | 4 |
| Water rides | 1 |
| Website | oceancityfun |
| Status | Operating |
Attractions
Current attractions
Kiddie rides
- Beach Buggies – Dune buggy tracked ride
- Helicopters – Classic helicopter ride
- Magic Ring – A Motorcycle-themed carousel ride
- Pirates Gold Rush – An E&F Miler Industries kiddie roller coaster
- Speedway – A Car-themed track ride
Family rides
- Buccaneer – A pirate ship ride
- Bumper Cars – A classic bumper cars ride featuring music and special-effect lighting
- Carousel - A carousel ride with horses and a few menagerie animals
- Classic Train - A classic train ride
- Ferris Wheel – A Ferris wheel ride
- Go-Kart Speedway – Single and double passenger go-kart vehicles that travel up to 14 mph
- Happy Swing – A happy swing ride
- High Seas Log Flume – A log flume ride
- Hot Air Balloons – A balloon ride
- Hurricane – Horizontal platform ride that elevates and descends quickly as it rotates vertically
- Kite Flyer – A kite flyer ride
- Raiders Ark – Pirate-themed maze with ropes, bridges, and a slide
- Scream Machine – A family drop tower
- Super Slide - A giant slide ride
- Surf Shack – Surfer-themed funhouse obstacle course
- Swings – A tilting swing ride that swings riders in a circle as they elevate and descend
- Tidal Wave – Bouncing family ride
- Tilt-A-Whirl – Classic Tilt-A-Whirl platform ride
- Whirlwind – a spinning family coaster
- Wild Waves – an E&F Miler Industries family roller coaster
Thrill rides
- Air Race – Airplane-themed attraction in which riders experience up to 3 G's during loops and dives that reach heights of 25 feet (7.6 m)
- Alien Abduction – enclosed spinning ride
- Double Shot – Drop tower ride that shoots riders 125 feet (38 m) into the air at 45 mph (72 km/h) producing both positive and negative g-force
- Extreme Cyclone – Pendulum type of ride that makes a 360-degree revolution
- GaleForce – an S&S Worldwide multi-launch roller coaster[1]
- Storm – A rocking thrill ride
- Squadron 33 – A spinning thrill ride
References
- Marden, Duane. "GaleForce (Playland's Castaway Cove)". Roller Coaster DataBase. Retrieved 21 March 2019.
External links
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