Flying Fish

Roller coaster · Thorpe Park

About this attraction

Flying Fish is a family roller coaster at Thorpe Park aimed at young riders and first-time coaster fans. It has a low minimum height and a top speed of about 19 mph. It began in 1984 as an indoor coaster named Space Station Zero.

Good to know

Minimum height
90 cm1
Accompanied below
110 cm1
Restraint
Lap bar2
Wheelchair
Transfer needed1

The information and notices on site are authoritative. Source: Park website · 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: unknown
  • Tight spaces: unknown
  • Getting wet: unknown

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

Technical data

Top speed
30.6km/h1
Height
6.3m3
Track length
234m3
Riders per train
383
Capacity
1,000/h3

Elements

0 inversions3

Manufacturer: Mack Rides GmbH & Co KG4

More in Thorpe Park

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Sources

  1. Park website, added on Oct 16, 2026
  2. Park website, added on Oct 16, 2026
  3. Coasterpedia article “Flying Fish (Thorpe Park)” by its authors, CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved on Oct 17, 2026, values may have been converted (e.g. units)
  4. Wikidata (CC0), retrieved on Oct 15, 2026

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