Old Town · Flat ride
Samurai
Top Scan flat ride that raises and spins its passenger pods through rapid multi-axis motion.
Closed now
Flat ride
Extreme thrill
56"
min height
Visitor rating★ 1.01 rating
Before you ride
Strong spinning forces and rapid changes of direction.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Look across the spinning arms before boarding to gauge whether the aggressive tumbling is for you.
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Samurai stats
Samurai is a 60-foot flat ride at Thorpe Park that reaches 35 mph. It was built by Mondial, opened in 2004 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 56 inches tall.
- Type
- Flat ride
- Manufacturer
- Mondial
- Model
- Top Scan
- Opened
- 2004
- Top speed
- 35 mph
- Height
- 60 ft
- Duration
- 2 min
- Height requirement
- 56 in
💡 Fun facts
- Top Scan style spinning ride
- Up to 5G advertised