Wild Adventures · Operating · 1996
Flying Gators
Tea cups · Discovery Outpost
Alligator-shaped spinning cars in Discovery Outpost — a Sellner-style spin for little riders.
At a glance
Key facts for Flying Gators.
Type
Spin, drop & swing
Status
Operating
Subtype
Tea cups
Opened
1996
Land
Park
Specifications
Sourced stats for Flying Gators.
Ride profile
Spin, drop & swing · Tea cups
- family
- kids
Experience
Tea cups
Specs source: wildadventures.com
History
Sourced timeline and background for Flying Gators.
Timeline
1996
Flying Gators operating
Background
Flying Gators is one of Wild Adventures’ longest-running kids flats — alligator cars spinning in the children’s area that later became Discovery Outpost.
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- Flying Gators — official ride pagewildadventures.com(opens in a new tab)
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