Fact File: The Smiler
First Installed |
2013 |
Project Name |
Secret Weapon 7 |
Opening Date |
31st May 2013 |
Location |
X-Sector |
Cost |
£18 million |
Manufacturer |
Gerstlauer |
Designer |
John Wardley |
Stations |
1 |
Track Length |
1,170 metres |
Ride Height |
22.15 metres |
Maximum Speed |
53 mph (85 km/h) |
Ride Duration |
Approx. 2 minutes, 45 seconds |
Queue Time |
60-180 minutes |
Seating Arrangement |
4 rows per train, 4 seats per row |
When To Ride |
Early morning or at the end of the day |
Restraint Type |
Over the shoulder |
Height Restriction |
Must be at least 1.4 metres |
Property Security |
Baggage hold located in station building |
First Timers Sit |
Middle of row, middle of train |
Thrill Seekers Sit |
Edge seat on front or back row |
Single Rider Queue |
Yes |
Ride Photography |
Yes, photo booth in exit shop |