Did you know that Thorpe Park proudly holds the title of being the first theme park in the world to construct a 10-loop rollercoaster? Colossus, which opened its gates in 2002, was not just any ride; it was a groundbreaking marvel of engineering that captivated thrill-seekers from around the globe. With its impressive ten inversions, Colossus redefined what it meant to experience extreme excitement on a rollercoaster.
For many years, this iconic ride held the record for the most inversions in a single coaster, setting a benchmark that challenged competitors and sparked innovation across amusement parks worldwide.
The sheer audacity of Colossus’s design made it an instant classic and an essential part of any adrenaline junkie’s itinerary. If you’re yet to experience this engineering feat for yourself, there’s no better time than now to visit Thorpe Park and take on the exhilarating challenge that is Colossus!