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Blue Flyer

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Blue Flyer (originally Zipper Dipper) at Pleasure Beach Blackpool is family-sized wooden coaster dating back to 1934. The designer is believed to have been Charles Paige and possibly with the help of Harry Traver. The two-story tall Zipper Dipper has a single five-car train that rides along the 2,293-feet of wooden track at speeds of up to 25 miles-per-hour.

Roller Coaster Stats

Year Track Type Designer
1934 Wood Family Out & Back Charles Paige
  • Height
    25
    feet
  • Angle Of Descent
    27°
    degrees
  • Length
    2,293
    feet
  • Top Speed
    25
    miles per hour
  • Ride Time
    1 minute
    minutes : seconds
  • Number Of Trains
    1 - 20 passenger
     
  • Train Designer
    Philadelphia Toboggan Company
     

Blue Flyer Facts & History

ACE Coaster Classic

2011 – Zipper Dipper renamed

Train has five cars with two rows each, seating two abreast per row.

Where to Coast

Visit Pleasure Beach Blackpool to ride this roller coaster.

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