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Universal Orlando has announced that Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit will close permanently on August 18, 2025, after nearly 16 ...
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After 16 years of thrilling guests with its unique musical experience, a popular Universal Orlando rollercoaster is preparing ...
You’ve got nine months to get your final ride on Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios Florida. Universal Orlando itself confirmed the closure to media outlets and on social media Friday.
According to a rumor reported by WDW News Today, Universal Studios Orlando may be calling “Cut!” on the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit in the year ahead. While this isn’t confirmed, let’s not ...
ORLANDO, Fla. — Universal Orlando has announced that the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster, a fan favorite, will close ...
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit roller coaster will be permanently closed at Universal Studios theme park in 2025, Universal Orlando officials confirmed Friday. The bright red coaster debuted in 2009 ...
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The Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit opened in 2009. It will close in September. Photo Credit: Universal Orlando Resort The Universal Orlando Resort in Florida will close the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit ...
FIRST AT SIX. WESH TWO NEWS INVESTIGATES JUST CONFIRMED ONE OF THE MOST POPULAR ROLLER COASTERS AT UNIVERSAL STUDIOS IS CLOSING NEXT YEAR. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. I’M JESSE PAGAN AND I’M ...
Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit was created by Maurer Söhne and opened at Universal Studios Florida in 2009. It features a non-inverted loop and a 90-degree angle climb to the launch, creating an iconic ...