Lagoon · Operating · 1974
Sky Ride
Gondola lift · Above Midway · Hopkins Rides · 60 ft
Scenic chairlift spanning the midways with views over gardens, fountains, and the coaster skyline.
At a glance
Key facts for Sky Ride.
Type
Transport
Status
Operating
Subtype
Gondola lift
Opened
1974
Height
60 ft
Manufacturer
Hopkins Rides
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Sky Ride.
Ride profile
Transport · Gondola lift
- gondola-lift
- transport
Height
60 ft
Highlighted stat for Sky Ride
Spec sheet
Subtype
Gondola lift
Manufacturer
Hopkins Rides
Thrill level
None
Specs source: lagoonpark.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Sky Ride.
Timeline
1974
Sky Ride opens
Opens in Above Midway per Lagoon ride listing.
Background
Sky Ride is Lagoon’s gondola transport spanning Above Midway, giving guests an elevated crossing between park zones without a thrill rating.
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Sources & official links
We link out to parks, manufacturers, and the pages where facts and media come from.
- Sky Ride — official ride pagelagoonpark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Lagoon — official sitelagoonpark.com(opens in a new tab)
- Lagoon on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Full Lagoon rosterCoasters and other rides
- Hero photo (Lagoon · Official park / manufacturer media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
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