Six Flags Great America
Operating
Giant Drop at Six Flags Great America is a towering freefall thrill that’s all about anticipation and adrenaline. Riders are slowly lifted high above the park, with wide-open views that make the ground feel very far away. After a brief, nerve‑racking pause at the top, the gondola plunges straight down the vertical tower, delivering a powerful stomach‑dropping sensation and a rush of wind. The experience is intense but quick, making it easy to fit between coasters, and it’s a favorite for guests who love big heights and dramatic drops.
Paid standby available
Standby
-5
Min height
1.22m
Category
Attraction
Duration
45 seconds
Outdoor
Requires physical restraint
Motion
Sudden drops
Environmental
Reaches great heights