Walibi Holland · Operating · 2000
Speed of Sound
116.5 ft · 47 mph
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Specifications
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Ride profile
Scaled against Walibi Holland's operating coasters
Park intensity
Height
116.5 ft
#3 of 9 at Walibi Holland
Ride experience
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Signature feel
Shuttle
Out and back on the same track — acceleration both ways.
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Ride details
Specs from walibi.nl
History
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Timeline
2000
Speed of Sound opens
Background
Speed of Sound operates in Theme Park at Walibi Holland.
Boomerang shuttle coaster launching through a cobra roll and loop.
Facts and imagery are taken from the official ride page; this history is original Atlas prose.
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Sources & official links
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- Walibi Holland — official sitewalibi.nl(opens in a new tab)
- Walibi Holland on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Ride specifications sourcewalibi.nl(opens in a new tab)
- Hero photo (Walibi Holland · Official park media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
- Official POV — Licensed / educationalWatch on YouTube(opens in a new tab)
- History & background sourcewalibi.nl(opens in a new tab)
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Matches a shuttle coaster
Shuttle coasters and boomerangs
Out and back on the same track — launches or lifts that reverse direction instead of looping a full circuit.
Element guide for shuttle coaster rides
Launch rollbacks
When a train does not clear the top hat or spike and rolls back for another try — dramatic, rare, and usually safe by design.
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