
Area 72 · Roller coaster
Orion
Giga coaster with a 300-foot plunge and expansive high-speed hills.
Roller coaster
Extreme thrill
54"
min height
Before you ride
300-foot drop and high speed; temporary closure indicated on park site.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
The first drop is especially dramatic from the front; back seats give strong airtime.
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Orion stats
Orion is a 287-foot roller coaster at Kings Island that reaches 91 mph and drops 300 feet. It was built by Bolliger & Mabillard, opened in 2020 and lasts about 3 minutes. Riders must be at least 54 inches tall.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Bolliger & Mabillard
- Model
- Giga Coaster
- Opened
- 2020
- Track length
- 5,321 ft
- Top speed
- 91 mph
- Height
- 287 ft
- Drop
- 300 ft
- Inversions
- 0
- Duration
- 3 min
- Height requirement
- 54 in
💡 Fun facts
- 300-foot first drop
- 91-mph top speed
- Park reports temporarily closed
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