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Barracuda Strike

Barracuda Strike
SeaWorld San Antonio
LocationSeaWorld San Antonio
Coordinates29°27′18″N 98°41′47″W / 29.4549°N 98.6964°W / 29.4549; -98.6964
StatusOperating
Opening dateMarch 7, 2026 (2026-03-07)
Cost$8.97 million[1]
General statistics
TypeSteel
ManufacturerBolliger & Mabillard
ModelFamily Inverted Coaster
Lift/launch system
Chain lift hill
Height90 ft (27 m)
Length1,800 ft (550 m)
Speed44 mph (71 km/h)
Inversions0
Height restriction
42 in (107 cm)
Barracuda Strike at RCDB

Barracuda Strike is an inverted roller coaster located at SeaWorld San Antonio in San Antonio.[2] Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, the ride stands 90 feet (27 m) tall and was advertised as the tallest inverted family coaster in North America. It opened to the public on March 7, 2026. The inverted coaster reaches a maximum speed of 44 mph (71 km/h) and features a track length of 1,800 feet (550 m).[3]

References

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  1. Russ, Julianna Duennes (February 21, 2026). "Barracuda Strike, the tallest inverted family coaster in North America, to open in Texas". Austin American Statesman. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
  2. "ALL-NEW Barracuda Strike Now Open! | Sea World San Antonio". seaworld.com. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  3. "SeaWorld San Antonio Announces Plans for Barracuda Strike—Texas' First Inverted Family Roller Coaster" (PDF). October 14, 2025. Retrieved April 5, 2026.
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