The Swarm, Thorpe Park, Surrey

Step onto Swarm Island to witness the devastation! In a post-apocalyptic world, Thorpe Park is under attack from a flying alien race. From an abandoned church station, you'll burst through a surviving billboard, fly under a crashed plane wing, narrowly escape the rotating blades of an abandoned helicopter and skim past an explosive fire engine. Take a ride on The Swarm at Thorpe Park in our hypersmooth 4K on-ride POV! The Swarm is the UK's only B&M Wing roller coaster which opened in 2012, this POV.

The Swarm, Thorpe Park, Surrey

The Swarm is a steel roller coaster located at Thorpe Park in the United Kingdom. The Swarm was the world's second Wing Coaster model designed by Swiss roller coaster manufacturer Bolliger & Mabillard and the first one located in the United Kingdom. Construction commenced in May 2011, and the coaster opened on 15 March 2012. From 2013 until 2015, the last two rows of each train faced backwards. Step onto Swarm Island to witness the devastation caused by an attack from an alien race!Filmed in conjunction with Thorpe Park Resort, enjoy a front seat vi. Ride in the front left seat of The Swarm at Thorpe Park near London, England.Watch in high definition. Review: The Swarm Roller Coaster at Thorpe Park. Sunday, March 18, 2012 - 21:36. The months of hype are over, and Thorpe Park's highly-anticipated new roller coaster for the 2012 season is finally here. Guests at the self-professed "Nation's Thrill Capital" have been experiencing The Swarm, the first "winged" coaster to open in the UK.

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Swarm. / 51.405799; -0.515509. The Swarm is a steel winged roller coaster at Thorpe Park in Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK. Built by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride is the second design of its kind by the Swiss roller coaster manufacturer, the first being Raptor at Gardaland in Italy, which opened in April 2011. It has a post-apocalyptic theme. Second strongest of the Thorpe park coasted (Behind Stealth) for me. The Swarm is a great coaster, with brilliant moments of hangtime, strong inversions, potentially the best theming I've ever seen on a coaster and a butter smooth ride. Favourite part of the ride for me was final inversion over the queue line, which provided great hangtime. The UK's Wettest Theme Park. Plunge down the super-soaking 85ft drop on Tidal Wave, get drenched with friends on the 64ft spiraling descent on Storm Surge and play splash roulette on the Island's ferocious rapid river Rumba Rapids as you experience the UK's wettest water rides. Home to over 30 rides, attractions & live events, Thorpe Park. Wing coaster trains straddle the steel track with individual cars inline on both sides of the trach, each with a single row and two abreast seats. Opening date: March 15, 2012. Train has seven cars with one row each, seating four abreast per row. Height requirement: Riders must be at least 54 inches tall and less than 79 inches tall.

'The Swarm' winged rollercoaster ride, Thorpe Park Theme Park, Chertsey, Surrey, England, United

The Swarm - Thorpe Park Resort. The Swarm is located at Thorpe Park in Surrey. The £20m Thrill Ride is the UK's first and only Roller Coaster of this type, referred to as a Wing Coaster. The Swarm tells the story of an alien attack on London, featuring excellent ride theming and interaction with the ride elements. Preview: The Swarm rollercoaster at Thorpe Park. It has been a crazy decade in which we've seen one of the most rapid theme park expansions ever. When Tussauds (now Merlin) first bought Thorpe Park it was little more than a small family amusement park attached to a petting farm. The first mega-attraction installed was the record-breaking 10. Thorpe Park. An alien race, known only as The Swarm, are causing devastation at Thorpe Park as they execute their invasion plan and seek to abduct members of the local population. The Swarm is set on an island built out of reclaimed land sitting in one the lakes surrounding Thorpe Park. The area is a scene of devastation, caused by attacks from. Brave it backwards! Whilst the new billboard slightly augments the experience, a major modification to the ride's trains completely mutates The Swarm for 2013. Thorpe Park has reversed the last two rows on each of The Swarm's trains, such that riders in Rows 6 and 7 can now brave the experience facing backwards.

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Take a ride on The Swarm at Thorpe Park in our hyper-smooth 4K on-ride POV, filmed with the permission of Thorpe Park during a private event! The Swarm is th. A decade ago, You Me At Six soundtracked The Swarm at Thorpe Park. To celebrate, Svalbard singer and rollercoaster expert Serena Cherry joined them for a birthday spin… May 12, 2022