Luna Park at Coney Island · Operating
Sling Shot
Slingshot · Extreme Thrill
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of anticipation hopping aboard the Sling Shot, buckling into an open-air cockpit and preparing for launch on one of Luna Park’s wildest rides.
At a glance
Key facts for Sling Shot.
Type
Spin, drop & swing
Status
Operating
Subtype
Slingshot
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Sling Shot.
Ride profile
Spin, drop & swing · Slingshot
- extreme
- thrill
Experience
Slingshot
Specs source: lunaparknyc.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Sling Shot.
Timeline
Sling Shot opens
Background
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of anticipation hopping aboard the Sling Shot, buckling into an open-air cockpit and preparing for launch on one of Luna Park’s wildest rides.
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Sources & official links
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- Sling Shot — official ride pagelunaparknyc.com(opens in a new tab)
- Luna Park at Coney Island — official sitelunaparknyc.com(opens in a new tab)
- Luna Park at Coney Island on Coaster AtlasPark page
- Full Luna Park at Coney Island rosterCoasters and other rides
- Hero photo (Luna Park NYC · Official park media)Image license & attribution(opens in a new tab)
Learn more
Guides matched to this attraction type and park.
General park-visit tip
Planning a theme park day
Arrive with a short list, a break plan, and realistic walk times — especially at large regional parks.
General park-visit tip
What to bring on a park day
A short packing list that protects your phone, comfort, and ride time — without turning you into a walking luggage cart.
General park-visit tip
Multi-day park strategy
How to split a huge lineup across two days without burning out — or missing your must-rides.