Explore all rides in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, including Steel, Wooden, Suspended, Water coasters, and Junior Rides. Get details on cost, excitement, intensity, and nausea.
This section provides a comprehensive list of all rides available in RollerCoaster Tycoon 3, detailing their costs, excitement, intensity, and nausea ratings, among other statistics. Note that the currency used is £, but it is equivalent to any other currency. The excitement, intensity, and nausea values are based on default settings and may change if ride parameters like speed or number of circuits are altered.
A key is provided for understanding the ride statistics:
- Name: The name of the ride.
- Cost: The approximate minimum cost of the ride when built at ground level.
- Description: The in-game description of the ride.
- Coaster Type: Indicates if the coaster is gravity-powered or self-propelled.
- Default Designs: The number of pre-made designs available from the start.
- Locked Designs: The number of designs that can be unlocked.
- Excitement/Intensity/Nausea: Ratings for the ride's appeal, thrill, and potential to cause sickness.
- Capacity: The maximum number of guests the ride can hold.
Track pieces for coasters are abbreviated as follows: BBR= Block Brakes, BRA= Brakes, FT = Flat Track, MC = Medium Curve, PS = Photo Section, SS = Steep Slope, ST = Straight, STA= Station, TC = Tight Curve, TOP= Top Cap, VE = Vertical.
6.1. RollerCoasters
These are the primary rides in the game, with 49 in total across four categories: Steel, Wooden, Suspended, and Water. The author may list all available designs in a future update.
6.1.1. Steel (RollerCoasters)
6.1.1.1. Air Powered Coaster
- Cost: From £6,750
- Description: Features an air-powered launch, a vertical track climb, and a vertical descent back to the station.
- Coaster Type: Self-propelled
- Default Designs: 1
- Twin Thunder: Size: 41x7, Cost: £10,200.00, Excitement: 5.09 (Medium), Intensity: 5.32 (High), Nausea: 6.28 (Medium)
- Locked Designs: 0
- Pieces: STA, FT (ST, MC), V (ST), TOP (ST), PS, BRA
- Special pieces: None
- Banks: 45
- Cars: 1 Air Powered Car, capacity: 2 per car
6.1.1.2. Bobsleigh
- Cost: From £2,700
- Description: Guests ride in small bobsleigh cars down a twisting track, guided by the track's curvature and banking.
- Coaster Type: Gravity
- Default Designs: 4
- Icicle Bob: Size: 21x13, Cost: £10,121.00, Excitement: 2.80 (Medium), Intensity: 2.78 (Medium), Nausea: 2.24 (Low)
- Slip Slider: Size: 25x15, Cost: £6,035.00, Excitement: 2.51 (Medium), Intensity: 2.80 (Medium), Nausea: 1.84 (Low)
- Toxic Toboggan: Size: 19x12, Cost: £5,951.00, Excitement: 2.85 (Medium), Intensity: 4.13 (Medium), Nausea: 2.43 (Low)
- Water Python: Size: 20x12, Cost: £6,346.75, Excitement: 2.77 (Medium), Intensity: 2.93 (Medium), Nausea: 1.98 (Low)
- Locked Designs: 0
- Pieces: STA, FT (ST, MC, TC), GS (ST, MC, TC), SS (ST), BRA, BBR
- Special pieces: S-Bend, Banked S-Bend, Large Helix, Small Helix
- Banks: 45
- Cars: 1 Bobsleigh, 2 passengers per car
6.2. Junior Rides
These rides are characterized by low excitement, intensity, and especially nausea ratings, making them suitable for children and timid guests. It is recommended to place them near the park entrance as young children can tire easily from walking.
6.2.1. Generic (Junior Rides)
6.2.1.1. Floundering Ferry
- Cost: £550
- Description: A boat that moves up and down a short ramp while rotating.
- Excitement: 2.50 (Low)
- Intensity: 2.70 (Medium)
- Nausea: 2.74 (Medium)
- Capacity: 16
6.2.1.2. Merry-Go-Round
- Cost: £300
- Description: A gentle, motorized Merry-Go-Round.
- Excitement: 1.51 (Low)
- Intensity: 0.46 (Low)
- Nausea: 0.71 (Low)
- Capacity: 12
6.2.1.3. Spiral Slide
- Cost: £300
- Description: A wooden structure with an internal staircase and an external spiral slide, designed for use with slide mats.
- Excitement: 1.80 (Low)
- Intensity: 1.20 (Low)
- Nausea: 0.90 (Low)
- Capacity: 1
- Note: This ride can be popular but its slow turnaround time often leads to long queues, potentially idling other rides. Pricing it to manage queue length is recommended.
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