
Old Town / SAW Island · Roller coaster
SAW - The Ride
Horror-themed Gerstlauer Euro-Fighter with an indoor dark section and a 100-degree beyond-vertical descent.
Roller coaster
Extreme thrill
56"
min height
Before you ride
Graphic horror theming, darkness, loud noises and beyond-vertical drop.
Expert tip (Nov 2026)
Expect the ride to begin inside the building; save the big scream for the outdoor 100-degree drop.
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SAW - The Ride stats
SAW - The Ride is a 100-foot roller coaster at Thorpe Park that reaches 55 mph, drops 100 feet and turns riders upside down 3 times. It was built by Gerstlauer, opened in 2009 and lasts about 2 minutes. Riders must be at least 56 inches tall.
- Type
- Roller coaster
- Manufacturer
- Gerstlauer
- Model
- Euro-Fighter
- Opened
- 2009
- Track length
- 2,362 ft
- Top speed
- 55 mph
- Height
- 100 ft
- Drop
- 100 ft
- Inversions
- 3
- Duration
- 1 min 40 sec
- Height requirement
- 56 in
💡 Fun facts
- 100 degree drop
- Horror film franchise theme
Reviews
It's fun but short and it has an awful throughput so the queue is long and the line moves slow.