NewsPlusNotes: Great Coasters International is building Texas Stingray for SeaWorld San Antonio

Tuesday, November 19, 2019

Great Coasters International is building Texas Stingray for SeaWorld San Antonio

The following is an unedited press release:

Texas Stingray – Opening Spring 2020

SeaWorld San Antonio has announced exciting details about Texas Stingray; the tallest, fastest and longest wooden roller coaster in the state of Texas. This record-breaking coaster, which will reach a top speed of 55 mph, includes a breathtaking hundred-foot drop and a sensory-bending hundred-foot long tunnel. Texas Stingray marks a major addition to SeaWorld San Antonio’s gravity-defying roller coaster portfolio with five unique coaster experiences.

Texas Stingray Fast Facts

Opening Date: Spring 2020

Conservation Partner: Harte Research Institute at Texas A&M

Type of Ride: Wooden roller coaster, the tallest, fastest and longest in Texas

Special Features: 57-degree first drop and 76 degree high turns

Ride Length: 3,379 feet of track

Drop Height: 100-foot drop

Maximum Speed: 55 mph

Maximum Height: 96 feet

Tunnel: 100 feet

Airtime Hills: 16 airtime hills

Minimum Rider Height: 46 inches

Ride Duration: More than two minutes

Ride Manufacturer: Great Coasters International (GCI)

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