Tags: Amusement Park Attraction, Roller Coaster.
Vortex is a steel roller coaster at Kings Island located in Mason Ohio. Designed and built by Arrow Dynamics at a cost of $4 million the ride officially opened to the public on April 11 1987. Vortex debuted as the tallest full-circuit roller coaster with the highest drop in the world. It was also the first to feature six inversions.Vortex occupies the same location in the park once held by The Bat the world’s first suspended roller coaster.
