Knoebels Amusement Resort · Operating · 1992
Balloon Race
Balloon Race · Knoebels · 28 ft
Catch a breeze as the basket of your hot air balloon flies high in the sky!.
At a glance
Key facts for Balloon Race.
Type
Spin, drop & swing
Status
Operating
Subtype
Balloon Race
Opened
1992
Height
28 ft
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Balloon Race.
Ride profile
Spin, drop & swing · Balloon Race
- family
Height
28 ft
Highlighted stat for Balloon Race
Spec sheet
Subtype
Balloon Race
Min height
3'6"
1 more stat with Coaster Pro.
Specs source: knoebels.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Balloon Race.
Timeline
1992
Balloon Race operating
Background
Balloon Race lifts hot-air-balloon baskets on a rotating arm for a floating family thrill.
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- Knoebels Amusement Resort — official siteknoebels.com(opens in a new tab)
- Knoebels Amusement Resort on Coaster AtlasPark page
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