Six Flags Entertainment Corporation this morning (Wednesday, Aug. 30) announced what company representatives called “one of the most substantial planned investments in its parks in more than a decade,” adding that the investment “reaffirms Six Flags’ commitment to providing unparalleled thrills, immersive entertainment and unforgettable memories for visitors of all ages.” Spanning more than a dozen parks, including Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington and Six Flags Fiesta in San Antonio.
It features five brand-new rides in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and DC, “bringing iconic DC Super Heroes and Super-Villains to life in exhilarating experiences.” Six Flags will also launch three new roller coasters, including a state-of-the-art Ultra Surf coaster, the first Super Boomerang coaster in North America and a new wood coaster featuring “modern, revolutionary Timberliner coaster cars delivering an ultra-comfortable ride.” Selim Bassoul, president and CEO of Six Flags, said the new investment “builds on our recent efforts to offer new events and dining experiences by also introducing new rides for thrill-seekers and families, all while making improvements to many existing popular rides.” At Six Flags Over Texas in Arlington, according to a press release announcing the changes, “The world’s first log flume now becomes one of the world’s longest log flumes in 2024.
The new El Rio Lento will feature one new lift hill and two big drops including a giant, steep nosedive,” making it fun for “thrill seekers of all ages.” At Six Flags Fiesta in San Antonio, “An expansion of the DC Universe land will include CYBORG Cyber Revolution, creating a visually stunning and air-time-filled ride experience of