The Swarm

Roller coaster · Thorpe Park

About this attraction

The Swarm is a wing roller coaster at Thorpe Park, where riders sit on the outside of the track with their legs hanging free. The ride is themed around a post-apocalyptic alien invasion and includes a dive drop, a zero-G roll, a loop and a corkscrew. It runs on its own island in the park.

Good to know

Minimum height: 140 cm¹
Maximum height: 195 cm²

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: 95km/h¹
Height: 38.7m¹
Max. g-force: 4.5g¹

Elements

4 inversions¹

Manufacturer: Bolliger & Mabillard³

More in Thorpe Park

All 22 attractions in Thorpe Park

Sources

Park website, added on Oct 16, 2026
Park website, added on Oct 16, 2026
Wikidata (CC0), retrieved on Oct 15, 2026

Data sources for this attraction

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Wikidata (CC0-1.0): Data from Wikidata (CC0)

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