{"id":369740,"date":"2026-08-12T21:50:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:50:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369740\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T21:50:06","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T21:50:06","slug":"hands-up-seaworld-orlando-celebrates-national-roller-coaster-day-with-8-coaster-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/369740\/","title":{"rendered":"Hands up! SeaWorld Orlando celebrates National Roller Coaster Day with 8-coaster challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">ORLANDO, Fla.  \u2013 Calling all thrill-seekers, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/topic\/SeaWorld\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer nofollow noopener\" title=\"https:\/\/www.clickorlando.com\/topic\/SeaWorld\/\">SeaWorld Orlando<\/a> is throwing the ultimate celebration for National Roller Coaster Day on Sunday. <\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The park, known as Orlando\u2019s roller coaster capital, is once again daring guests to take on The Ultimate Challenge: ride all eight coasters in a single day.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The first 1,000 guests receive a commemorative lanyard and a limited-edition Mako 10th Anniversary poster \u2014 while supplies last. Collect a punch for each coaster conquered to prove you\u2019ve got what it takes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">The coaster lineup includes:<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\udd88 Mako \u2014 Orlando\u2019s tallest, fastest coaster; 200 feet, 73 mph (54\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc1f Manta \u2014 Fly face-down like a giant ray through loops and water-skimming moments (54\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc19 Kraken \u2014 Orlando\u2019s only floorless coaster; subterranean dives, high-speed loops (54\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udfc4 Pipeline: The Surf Coaster \u2014 World\u2019s first surf coaster; seats bounce like ocean waves (54\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83e\uddca Ice Breaker \u2014 Multi-launch coaster ending in a 100-degree beyond-vertical drop (48\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udc27 Penguin Trek \u2014 Family launch coaster ending inside a live penguin habitat (42\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf0a Journey to Atlantis \u2014 Classic water coaster with dark-ride twists and thrilling drops (42\u2033)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\ude82 Super Grover\u2019s Box Car Derby \u2014 A gentle junior coaster located in Sesame Street Land. (38\u201d)<\/p>\n<p>Mako National Roller Coaster Day poster (United Parks &amp; Entertainment)<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Pass Members get exclusive access<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">Annual Pass Members score a rare behind-the-scenes tour of Mako, celebrating its 10th anniversary. Tours run at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at the SkyTower Tour Desk \u2014 first come, first served.<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 jJNfBD fSvavs article-text\">A limited-edition National Roller Coaster Day T-shirt featuring all eight coasters is also available while supplies last. <\/p>\n<p>In the Loop: Theme Park Scoops<\/p>\n<p class=\"Box-_wrDxHtU__Box-sc-10sa3ie-0 Text-nO2aZ44r__TextBase-sc-s2hv5x-0 bTVksG\">More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n<p>Copyright 2026 by WKMG ClickOrlando &#8211; All rights reserved.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ORLANDO, Fla. \u2013 Calling all thrill-seekers, SeaWorld Orlando is throwing the ultimate celebration for National Roller Coaster Day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":369741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[1335,139,141,140,35165,2043,9026,2411],"class_list":["post-369740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-orlando","tag-orange-county","tag-orlando","tag-orlando-headlines","tag-orlando-news","tag-roller-coasters","tag-seaworld","tag-seaworld-orlando","tag-theme-parks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=369740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/369740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/369741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=369740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=369740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=369740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}