Holiday World · Operating · 2011
Crow's Nest
Vertical swing ride · Thanksgiving · 65 ft
A Zamperla vertical swing tower that lifts double seats 65 feet above the Thanksgiving midway.
At a glance
Key facts for Crow's Nest.
Type
Spin, drop & swing
Status
Operating
Subtype
Vertical swing ride
Opened
2011
Height
65 ft
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Crow's Nest.
Ride profile
Spin, drop & swing · Vertical swing ride
- family
- thrill
Height
65 ft
Highlighted stat for Crow's Nest
Spec sheet
Subtype
Vertical swing ride
Specs source: holidayworld.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Crow's Nest.
Timeline
2011
Crow's Nest opens
Background
Crow's Nest pairs riders in double seats and lifts them in slow, swinging rotations to a 65-foot peak, a gentler alternative to Holiday World's launch coasters.
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- Crow's Nest — official ride pageholidayworld.com(opens in a new tab)
- Holiday World — official siteholidayworld.com(opens in a new tab)
- Holiday World on Coaster AtlasPark page
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