This fear I have never beaten, and to this day I haven’t ridden one again. I sat at the back and was absolutely convinced I was going to fall over the lap bar a die a horrible death in the spinning wheels that enabled the boat to swing. Anyway, it was on one of those large 180deg swinging pirate boats.
I think the next “s**t a brick episode was at Drayton Manor Park. It scared the crap out of me, but after that 1st ride, and time to recouperate, I plucked up enough courage to go on again and ever since I’ve been addicted to riding coasters.
Having never been on anything bigger than a fairground ride the corkscrew turned out to be the scariest thing I had ever ridden in my life. Going to Alton Towers shortly after the corkscrew had opened. Using the word scare in its literal meaning. What scares you most during a theme park visit? Let's keep the list going in the comments. Leaving at the end of the day, then realizing that you forgot to take a picture or make a note of where you parked. And then the kid holds up an iPad to record the show. Getting a good spot to see Happily Ever After, only to have the person in front of you place their child on their shoulders as the show starts.
People driving electric scooters at Food & Wine with a beer in one hand and at least three down the hatch already. That moment one minute after buying a plastic poncho during an Orlando thunderstorm when you realize that you feel worse sweating in that thing than you would have getting drenched in the rain. Getting stuck in a dark ride for an extended period when tower forgets to mute the show audio.Ī child that suddenly becomes very quiet, then grabs their stomach and whispers, "I don't feel so good." Walking up to a park's front gate at 11am, without a ticket.įinally getting to the load station, only to hear the breakdown spiel. Heading to Disneyland thinking it's going to be a slow day and then seeing the park tweet, "Mickey & Friends parking structure is currently full." In honor of Halloween, let's acknowledge that the scariest things in theme parks are not rides like the Haunted Mansion or characters like Frankenstein's monster. Robert Niles What are the scariest things in theme parks?
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