Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Operating
Avalanche at Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a high-speed bobsled-style coaster that races through a twisting, open-air track without the usual rails beneath you. Inspired by Olympic bobsleigh runs, it sends trains swooping down a winding course, banking through curves and picking up surprising speed as the cars snake together. The ride has an energetic, sporty feel, with a family-thrill level intensity that suits older kids, teens, and adults. It’s especially fun for guests who enjoy unique coaster experiences that feel fast and free but not overly extreme.
Paid standby available
Queue partly outdoor
Queue fully outdoor
Standby
-5
Min height
1.32m
Min height without adult
1.12m
Category
Roller Coaster
Outdoor
Not suitable when pregnant
Not suitable with injuries
Not suitable with heart conditions
Requires physical restraint
Wheelchair accessible (no transfer)
Wheelchair accessible (with transfer)
Transfer required
Must leave wheelchair
Motion
Might get dizzy
G-forces
Spinning motion
Intensity level
High speed
Environmental
Reaches great heights
Confined seating