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Drop Tower

Flat ride · California’s Great America

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About this attraction

Drop Tower is a thrill ride at California's Great America in which riders are raised in open seats to the top of a tall tower and then released into a free fall. It is described by the park as the fastest ride in the park.

Good to know

Minimum height
137 cm1

The information and notices on site are authoritative. Source: Park website

How it feels

  • Lights & flashes: unknown
  • Loud noises: unknown
  • Scents: unknown
  • Fog & smoke: unknown
  • G-forces: unknown
  • Bumpy & spinning: unknown
  • Darkness: unknown
  • Surprises & scares: unknown
  • Heights: a lot (3 of 3)1
  • Tight spaces: unknown
  • Getting wet: unknown

Ratings from 0 (none) to 3 (a lot). “Unknown”: no rating yet.

Technical data

Top speed
97km/h1
Height
69m1

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Sources

  1. Park website, added on Oct 15, 2026

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