This weekend is your final opportunity to ride Universal’s towering musical coaster which goes the way of several other ...

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It's officially time to say R.I.P. to Universal Orlando's Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit as the coaster closes next week.

Universal Orlando has announced that the Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit rollercoaster will close permanently on August 18.

While Universal Orlando has not announced what will replace the attraction, permits suggest that a new, possibly larger ...

Even if the rumor turns out to be true Rip Ride Rockit isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. A general “2025” closure likely means it will be around for at least another year, if not close to two.

Rip Ride Rockit, which opened at the park in 2009, features a 167-foot-tall vertical lift and reaches a top speed of 65 mph.

(Image credit: Universal Orlando Resort) Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit Is Rumored To Be Closing In 2025…Again First, let’s get the alleged bad news out of the way. According to a rumor reported by ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit at Universal Studios was stuck at the top of its first incline Wednesday night. Twelve guests were on board when the ride stopped just after 7 p.m.

This week Universal Orlando released a video of its Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit showing a unique view of the popular roller coaster. Using GoPro cameras mounted to the front of the coaster train ...

The ride will last 1 minute, 39 seconds — unlikely to cover an entire song. It won’t be THAT loud. “The coaster, when it’s empty, is completely silent,” Alfieri said.

Universal Orlando’s Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit stalled Wednesday night near the top of its incline, and firefighters are called in to get some stranded riders.