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In our fourth podcast episode, we quizzed Katapult Co-Founders Dawn Foote and Phil Higgins about their top theme park rides of 2024. Listen as they share personal experiences from their travels.
The podcast also features a look at other notable theme park rides they've experienced in 2024, including new-build rollercoasters and retrofit of classic rides.
The best theme park rides in 2024
In this engaging conversation, Dawn and Phil discussed their top theme park rides for 2024, sharing personal experiences and insights from their travels around the world. They explore the thrill and joy of various rides, including Jurassic World Velocicoaster, Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind, and Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure.
The discussion also touches on notable new rides and retrofits, highlighting the evolving landscape of theme parks and the excitement for upcoming attractions in 2025. Key takeaways:
The Jurassic World Velocicoaster offers an intense experience with multiple launches.
Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind is all about joy and immersive storytelling.
Hagrid's Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure combines narrative with thrilling elements.
Riding coasters with first-timers enhances the overall experience.
The queue lines and theming significantly contribute to the ride experience.
Hyperia is noted for its unique sensation of weightlessness.
Gold Rush at Drayton Manor is a surprising family-friendly thrill ride.
Retrofits can breathe new life into classic rides, as seen with Nemesis Reborn.
The importance of repeatability in ride experiences is emphasized.
Looking forward to new attractions like Epic in 2025.
