What makes the Sheikra in Busch Gardens Tampa one hell of a ride?
The sight of the Sheikra in Busch Gardens Tampa is enough to send shivers down your spine even before riding it. The 200ft-high drop you’re going to experience is terrifying and that’s even before you set foot on the roller coaster. The Sheikra is North America’s first diving roller coaster, and up until now it holds its reputation of instilling fear even to the most courageous roller-coaster riders in the land.The Sheikra in Busch Gardens Tampa has a 90-foot first drop with a speed of 70 mph, a jaw-dropping speed, dare I say. If you’re sure you’re in for a challenge, the Sheikra is definitely worth all your save up courage.
What are the specs of the Sheikra in Busch Gardens Tampa?
- On a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the most tarrying, we give the Sheikra a well-deserved 8.5.
- Top speed is 70 mph
- Height restriction is 54 in.
- Angle of descent is 90 dg.
- Drop is a jaw-dropping 200 feet
- Ride time is 2 minutes, 20 seconds but it will be the longest and the most spine-chilling in your life!
