The Big One
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Brace yourself for the Big One! These will be the last words you hear before going for the fastest ride of your life. The Big One is a steel roller coaster at the Pleasure Beach, UK. Open since 1994, it is the UK’s fastest and tallest roller coaster. Sponsored by Pepsi Max, this coaster will surely give you a high dose of adrenaline with an initial drop you’ll never forget!
- The Big One, Pleasure Beach Blackpool, UK
- Steel roller coaster
- Height: 213ft
- Drop: 205 ft
- Length: 5.497ft
- Speed: 74 mph
- Inversions: 0
- Duration: 3.00 minutes
So tie your shoe laces, take off your hat and sunglasses and you’ll be ready for the most amazing roller coasters in Europe. If you are looking for a sensational theme park in the UK, see our feature “The top 10 UK theme parks”.
Stealth, Thorpe Park, UK
Expedition GeForce, Holiday park, Germany
Ispeed, Mirabilandia Park, Italy
Goliath, Walibi world, Holland
The Big One, Pleasure Beach Blackpool, UK
