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Skara Sommarland

Coordinates: 58°24′15″N 13°33′08″E / 58.40423°N 13.552322°E / 58.40423; 13.552322
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Skara Sommarland
Skara Sommarland
LocationSkara, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Coordinates58°24′15″N 13°33′08″E / 58.40423°N 13.552322°E / 58.40423; 13.552322
Opened7 May 1984
OwnerParks & Resorts Scandinavia AB
Operating seasonJune - August
Attractions
Roller coasters3
Websitewww.sommarland.se Edit this at Wikidata

Skara Sommarland is a summer park located 8 km east of Skara. It was founded in 1984 by Swedish entrepreneur Bert Karlsson. The park attracts 350,000 visitors annually. During the 1980s, it once attracted circa 800 000 people within one year.[1]

Attractions

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Roller coasters

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Name Manufacturer Type Opening date
Gruvbanan Mack Rides Powered roller coaster 1987
Spinner Maurer Söhne Spinning roller coaster 2011
Tranan S&S Worldwide Free Fly 2009

Former attractions

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Name Manufacturer Operating Years Replaced by
Stand Up Intamin 1988-1994 (Relocated to La Ronde, in Montreal)

References

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  1. ^ Christopher Johansson (28 May 2009). "Sommarland hoppas på besöksinvasion" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. Retrieved 21 December 2013.
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