THE UK's tallest and fastest rollercoaster is finally set to reopen more than two weeks after it was forced to close due to unforeseen circumstances. Hyperia at Thorpe Park had to shut down the day after its official launch date on May 24, leaving fans feeling bitterly disappointed. Initially, the coaster was due to reopen after five days, but that date was then extended to June 8.
However, the day before that deadline , it was clear that the ride still wouldn't be ready in time and the park announced it would have to remain closed indefinitely . Fortunately, thrill-seekers haven't had to wait much longer, with the ride now set to reopen tomorrow (June 12). Thorpe Park announced the news via their social media channel s, in which they declared: "She's back!" The full statement reads: "It's the highly anticipated update, the one we know you've all been waiting so patiently for, and the one we've been so excited to share with you.
"She's back! "We're delighted to announce Hyperia will be re-opening to guests from Wednesday 12th June 2024! "She may have needed a momentary pause after the most epic of launch events, but she's back in full flight and is ready and waiting to help you find your fearless! "Once again we want to thank everyone for their understanding and patience. "Now it's time to forge your wings of steel, conquer the seemingly impossible and embrace your inner fearlessness onboard the UK's tallest, fastest and most weightless rollercoaster, Hyperia!" The ride's cre.
