United Kingdom - Blackpool Pleasure Beach is set to unveil a new attraction, the Intamin Gyro Swing named Aviktas, which will become the largest swing ride in the United Kingdom. The ride is currently under construction at the site of the former Bowl-A-Drome, located near the Big One roller coaster. This addition is part of an £8.72 million investment and is planned to open next year.
Construction Details and Location
The Aviktas Gyro Swing will reach a height of 138 feet (42 meters) upon completion. Construction is taking place at the site previously occupied by the Bowl-A-Drome, transforming the area next to the Big One roller coaster. The Aviktas will be the largest swing ride of its kind in the UK.
Investment and Capacity
The ride involves a financial investment of £8.72 million. The Intamin Gyro Swing is designed to hold up to 40 riders per cycle, enabling a large number of guests to experience the ride at the same time. The construction and future operation of Aviktas are expected to significantly impact the park.
Opening Timeline
The Aviktas is expected to open to the public next year. As construction continues, both guests and industry observers are monitoring the development of this new attraction. The Aviktas Gyro Swing is attracting attention due to its size and the engineering involved in its design and construction.
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