Thrill Rides

Time to take off on Flight Deck, the incredible suspended "jet coaster." Soar through a 360-degree vertical loop, two 270-degree afterburn turns, a full-circle wingover, and a zero gravity roll. If that's not enough, you take this 50-mile-per-hour flight in a floorless coach, suspended below the coaster's steel track.
Height Requirement: 54"

Grab your family and enjoy a thrilling ride on this classic wooden roller-coaster. Rugged hills and bumps make this a great ride for everyone!
Height Requirement: 48"

Fall head-over-heels! This thrill ride will take 40 brave riders to a height of 60 feet, then subject them to 360 degree vertical arcs as they twist, turn and spin through both fire and water effects.
Height Requirement: 55"-Maximum height 77"

Surrounded by the sounds of tribal music and jungle drums, thrill seekers embark on a journey past fiery 40-foot tall torches, exotic tribal relics and tropical landscaping on Tiki Twirl.
Height Requirement: 48"

Fire up on the fierce new Delirium—a powerful spinning pendulum that will send you whirling.
Height Requirement: 48

Experience airtime and multiple loops as you encounter The Demon... As the "senior member" of the roller coaster contingent at Great America, this ride still packs a punch!
Height Requirement: 48"

Experience the rush of gravity as you descend 22 stories in less than four seconds on the Drop Tower, one of the tallest and most intense free-fall rides in the world. Hold on tight!
Height Requirement: 54"

Get ready to drop, twist, bank and curl on Northern California's ultimate family coaster, Psycho Mouse. You'll enjoy chasing this mouse through quick hairpin curves and up and down thrilling camelback hills. This rude rodent features 14 crazy twists and turns along 1,257 feet of track.
Height Requirement: 44"-Must be accompanied by a responsible person if less than 46"

The Vortex features a 91-foot lift hill, a 360-degree loop and weaving, twisting track that threads its way through the eye of the loop. You ride standing and straddling bicycle-type seats in trains that travel up to 45 miles an hour. Padded shoulder harnesses secure the riders - four abreast - in their cars.
Height Requirement: 54

Experience the breathtaking thrill of hang gliding and skydiving. You'll be hoisted 153 feet above ground, and dive at speeds up to 60 miles per hour while free-falling 17 stories toward the Earth skimming just six feet above the ground.
*Additional fee required for this ride.
Height Requirement: 48

Our giant ship swings back and forth, finally going over the top, freezing for a split second while upside down.
Height Requirement: 48"-Maximum height 76"