Hurtling through the air, have you ever imagined being propelled at 100 kilometers per hour? That exhilarating rush is precisely what awaits you on the 火箭过山车. Here at Chimelong Paradise in Guangzhou, this Sky Rocket Roller Coaster isn’t just a ride. It’s a groundbreaking experience, a fusion of cutting-edge technology and pure adrenaline. The 火箭过山车 opened during China’s Golden Week holiday in 2017. It was an instant hit, offering visitors an “unprecedented carnival experience”. This Premier Rides creation boasts a unique distinction. Its Chinese name, 火箭过山车, translates to “Rocket Roller Coaster,” while its English moniker emphasizes the sky-high thrills. The 火箭过山车 is a marvel of engineering. It uses magnetic launch technology, minimizing moving parts for a remarkably smooth and reliable ride. This triple-launch coaster takes you on a whirlwind journey. First, a slingshot launch propels you 20 meters vertically. Then you’re hurtled backward, climbing 25 meters before a heart-stopping pause. Finally, the train rockets forward again, reaching a dizzying height of 50 meters. As you hang suspended, the city of Guangzhou stretches out beneath you, a vibrant tapestry of life and energy. Then, the plunge. A twisted heartline roll, a face-first vertical drop, and an over-the-top loop generating 3.5 Gs of force. The 火箭过山车 is not just a thrill ride. It’s a testament to innovation, a symbol of Chimelong Paradise’s commitment to delivering world-class entertainment.
Jinxia Reservoir
“A shimmering expanse of blue amidst the green hills. That is Jinxia Reservoir today. But its story is more than