Oktoberfest·Roller coaster
DarKoaster
Indoor snowmobile-style launched coaster darting through a dark, haunted castle.
Roller coaster
Moderate thrill
48"
min height
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DarKoaster stats
- Manufacturer
- Intamin
- Model
- Family Launch Coaster / Straddle
- Opened
- 2023
- Track length
- 1,400 ft
- Top speed
- 36 mph
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 2 min 30 sec
DarKoaster is a roller coaster at Busch Gardens Williamsburg that reaches 36 mph. It was built by Intamin, opened in 2023 and lasts about 3 minutes. Riders must be at least 48 inches tall.
Before you ride
Darkness, flashing lights and sudden turns; straddle seating.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Let your eyes adjust before boarding: much of the fun is spotting details in the dark.
💡 Fun facts
- Four launch experiences
- Snowmobile-style ride vehicles
- Occupies the former DarKastle building
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