Amusement park in Shanghai, China
Happy Valley Shanghai (Chinese : 上海欢乐谷 ; pinyin : Shànghǎi Huānlè Gǔ ) is an amusement park in Shanghai , China. The park is located in Songjiang District , approximately 40 kilometers (25 mi) from downtown Shanghai. It covers an area of 863,500 square metres (213.4 acres). Opened on August 16, 2009, it is the fourth installation of the Happy Valley theme park chain.
Notable rides
Park entrance
Diving Coaster
Wooden Coaster - Fireball
Gold Mine Town
Happy Valley Shanghai contains seven major areas, each with different themed zones, including Sunshine Beach, Happy Times, Typhoon Bay, Gold Mine Town, Ant Kingdom, Shanghai Beach and Shangri-la Woods. There are more than 100 attractions in the park.[ 1] Notable rides include:
Name
Type
Manufacturer
Model
Opened
Other statistics
Diving Coaster
Steel – Dive
Bolliger & Mabillard
Dive Coaster
August 16, 2009
Length: 3,179.2 ft (969.0 m)
Height: 213.3 ft (65.0 m)
Inversions: 1
[ 2]
Coastal AntFormerly LeLe's Chariot
Steel – Family
Golden Horse Technology Entertainment Corp., Ltd
Space Car (TKC-12B) / Large
August 16, 2009
Unknown
[ 3]
Mega-Lite
Steel
Intamin
Mega-Lite
August 16, 2009
Length: 2,477 ft (755 m)
Height: 101.7 ft (31.0 m)
Drop: 98.4 ft (30.0 m)
Speed: 52.8 mph (85.0 km/h)
[ 4]
Mine Train Coaster
Steel – Mine Train
Intamin
Mine Train Coaster
October 2009
Height: 60.7 ft (18.5 m)
Speed: 40.4 mph (65.0 km/h)
Duration: 1:10
[ 5]
Crazy ElvesFormerly Spinning Coaster
Steel – Spinning – Wild Mouse
Zamperla
Twister Coaster 420STD
August 16, 2009
Length: 1,377.9 ft (420.0 m)
Height: 42.7 ft (13.0 m)
Speed: 29.1 mph (46.8 km/h)
[ 6]
Wooden Coaster - Fireball
Wood
Martin & Vleminckx
Wood Coaster
August 16, 2009
Length: 3,819 ft (1,164 m)
Height: 108.3 ft (33.0 m)
Drop: 103.5 ft (31.5 m)
Speed: 56 mph (90 km/h)
[ 7]
Family Inverted Coaster
Steel – Inverted – Family
Bolliger & Mabillard
Inverted Coaster
2014
Length: 1,328.8 ft (405.0 m)
Height: 65.6 ft (20.0 m)
Speed: 30.4 mph (48.9 km/h)
[ 8]
References
^ "Travel China Guide" . Travel China Guide. Retrieved September 26, 2011 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Diving Coaster (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "LeLe's Chariot (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Mega-Lite (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Mine Train Coaster (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Crazy Elves (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "Wooden Coaster - Fireball (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved November 18, 2012 .
^ Marden, Duane. "unknown (Happy Valley)" . Roller Coaster DataBase . Retrieved February 22, 2014 .
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