Manta at Seaworld, see the only flying roller coaster of its kind in Florida, Manta, on this head-first, face-down inverted coaster.
Manta is a steel flying roller coaster that opened at SeaWorld Orlando on May 22nd, 2009. Manta is manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard (B&M) and can be found in the Sea of Shallows area of the SeaWorld park.
The Manta roller coaster is named after the way rays, Mantas in particular, appear to fly through the sea, the Manta Coaster slogan is Dive deep, Fly High. Manta has a height of 140 feet, a top speed of 56 mph, and a track length of 3,359 feet with 4 inversions,a pretzel loop, two inline twists and one corkscrew
To ride the Manta coaster, guests need to be a minimum height of 54 inches (around 137cm).
Manta features a dual station configuration, which allows two trains to be loaded at the same time. After departing from the station, the train will make either a left or right turn, depending on which station it leaves, into the 140-foot (43 m) chain lift hill. The coaster then makes a 113ft downward right turn into a 98ft Pretzel Loop and into an inline twist. Manta then heads into a corkscrew and the mid-course break run before dropping again towards the water into a 270-degree turn with water jets spraying up toward the guests on the coaster. the coaster flies by the waterfall into a second inline twist and into a brake run before returning to one of the stations.
Manta's trains are designed to resemble a Manta Ray as well, with a track that is dark blue with light blue supports. The coaster can accommodate up to 32 riders per train, with a total of three trains in operation at any given time. The ride duration is approximately 2 minutes 30 seconds, with riders experiencing speeds of 56mph (90km/h) and 3.7 g-force
Manta is a popular attraction at SeaWorld Orlando, drawing in thousands of visitors each year who are seeking an adrenaline-fueled adventure. It is a must-ride coaster for roller coaster enthusiasts and thrill-seekers alike, providing a unique and exciting experience that cannot be found anywhere else in Orlando.
SeaWorld is made up of several areas or seas as they are known. These sea areas are Port of Entry, Sea of Shallows, Sea of Legends, Sea of Ice, Sea of Delight, Sea of Mystery, Sea of Power, and Sesame Street Land.
SeaWorld Orlando also has a variety of coasters including Mako, Kraken, Manta, Ice Breaker, Super Grover's Box Car Derby and a brand new coaster Pipeline: The Surf Coaster which is a first-of-its-kind roller coaster opened in 2023.
SeaWorld Orlando is a theme park and marine zoological park, in Orlando, Florida. It is owned and operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment. When combined with its neighbors Discovery Cove and Aquatica, it forms SeaWorld Parks and Resorts Orlando, an entertainment complex consisting of the three parks and many hotels.
SeaWorld Orlando opened on December 15, 1973 as the third SeaWorld park to open. SeaWorld Orlando has two sister parks, Discovery Cove which opened in 2000 and a water park, Aquatica which opened in 2008.
🔔Thank you for watching, we hope you enjoyed this video. Please hit the like button and subscribe for more exciting content from Planit Park. Additionally, if you would like to help us continue creating great videos, click the Super Thanks
#manta #seaworldorlando #seaworld #rollercoaster #flyingcoaster #coaster #planitpark #planitparkkids #planitparkrides #planitparkadventures #ridescreamrepeat #themeparks #amusementparks #tourism #touristdestination