Ride category: Outdoors

It’s back – and it’s spinning into the future! The legendary Time Machine has returned to 2025 – fully rebuilt, redesigned, and more disorientating than ever! This fast-spinning, time-twisting experience will throw your senses into a whirlwind as you journey across the centuries. Guests must be a minimum of 120cm to ride.

Get ready to embrace the thrill of the Devil’s Dance! Formerly known as The Claw, this exhilarating ride has undergone a complete transformation, emerging more vibrant and thrilling than ever before. With its eye-catching yellow and blue colour scheme, the Devil’s Dance is sure to dazzle both riders and spectators alike. Feel the adrenaline rush as you spin, twist, and turn at electrifying speeds, with daring flips that send you upside down! Whether you’re a seasoned thrill-seeker or just looking for some family fun, the Devil’s Dance is the perfect addition to your Adventure Island adventure. So strap in, hold on tight, and prepare to dance with the devil in this spectacular new ride! Riders must be at least 120cm tall to enjoy this thrilling experience!

Standing at an impressive 38 metres, Vertigo provides spectacular views of the entire park and beyond, perfect for those looking to conquer their fear of heights. Since its arrival, Vertigo has already been nominated for two prestigious awards: Best New Attraction in the UK Theme Park Awards 2024 and Best Ride (Limited Budget) in the Park World Excellence Awards 2024. This exciting addition was carefully tested by Philip Miller, Chief Executive and Marc Miller, Managing Director of the Stockvale Group, who travelled with our Head of Engineering to Italy in March to trial the ride, built by SBF Visa. It arrived in Southend in mid-April, and by April 27th, 2024, Vertigo was ready to welcome guests. The 16-seater ride now holds the title of our tallest attraction, surpassing our City Wheel, which opened in 2022, and was expertly assembled by our highly skilled in-house engineering team. Riders must be at

If you are a fan of high thrills you are going to love The Screature! Up, down, sideways – this adventure ride will throw you all over the place! This ride is not for the faint hearted – do you have what it takes to face your fears and slay the Screature? Riders have to be 130cm and above, and 10 years and older.

It’s one of our newer arrivals, but Axis has quickly become a firm favourite amongst our regular guests. This fast-moving, pendulum-style ride swings, spins and twists its thrill-loving sitters upside down over 100ft in the air. Riders must be a minimum of 130cm tall and a maximum of 190cm (6ft 2) to ride Axis. Riders must be aged 10 or over.

Everyone loves the weightless thrills of a traditional wave swinger – and Archelon definitely delivers unforgettable sky-high sensations! Our version is named after the largest turtle that ever swam the oceans of the Earth. Guests must be a minimum of 120cm to ride.

Manned by Captain Rageman, it’s the biggest and best rollercoaster that Adventure Island has to offer – and with its loops, twists and flat-out speeds, Rage is guaranteed to leave even the most experienced rider short of breath and lost for words! Guests must be a minimum of 120cm to ride.

Get set to free fall! As you climb high into the sky, you’ll get a stunning bird’s eye view of the Island before being plunged feet-first into a rip-roaring 21 metre drop. Guests must be a minimum of 120cm to ride.

How much of this timeless DiskO ride can YOU handle? Ramba Zamba will throw you along an arc-shaped track, adding in more than a few gut-wrenching twirls along the way for good measure. Guests must be a minimum of 120cm to ride and a maximum of 194cm (6’4″).