With surprises and thrills aplenty, the Wild Wild West Adventure Ride at Warner Bros. Movie World is not only Australias biggest ever theme park attraction, its Australias most exciting!
Wild Wild West, opened on 26 December 1998, takes riders on an action-packed six minute adventure into the wild west with more than a few surprises and thrills along the way!
Definitely a ride for cowboys not cowards, Wild Wild West uses state-of-the-art lifts, drops and a never before seen reversing element to create a thrilling experience the whole family can enjoy.
Over a million litres of water propel riders past ghost towns, geysers, wagon trains and an exploding bridge to put you right in the middle of a western movie set.
The journey leads into a massive man-made mountain, 35 metres high and 420 metres around the base.
Wild Wild West saves the biggest surprise is saved for last a 70 km per hour, no brakes, 20 metre heart-stopping drop to the final splashdown!
The ride spans a massive 2.8 hectares at Warner Bros. Movie Worlds themed Western Town area, increasing the size of the park by 20 per cent and making it Australias largest theme park attraction.
Since opening, more than 600,000 people have braved the wicked water with many returning for another go (or two)!
Some other interesting facts The Wild Wild West mountain is more than 35 metres high and 420 metres around the base thats bigger than an Olympic running track! The ride features a state-of-the-art, never before seen nine metre reverse drop and two elevated 25 degree turntables. At capacity, the Wild Wild West Adventure ride can carry 1,440 passengers per hour in 18 boats each carrying eight passengers. 175,000 plus litres of water surge through the main pump every minute - enough to fill 3.5 backyard pools. 1.5 million litres of water are used in the flume troughs and reservoir. The most number of times that one person has ridden in one day is 42! Famous people whove ridden the Wild Wild West Adventure Ride include Hootie & The Blowfish, hot Australian band Taxiride, the Queensland Bulls cricket team, the stars of the Footy Show, and members of the Australian Dolphins swimming team.