Skara Sommarland

Skara Sommarland
	Skara Sommarland
Location	Skara, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
Coordinates	58°24′15″N 13°33′08″E / 58.40423°N 13.552322°ECoordinates: 58°24′15″N 13°33′08″E / 58.40423°N 13.552322°E
Owner
Opened	7 May 1984
Operating season	June - August
Attractions
Roller coasters	3
Website	www.sommarland.se

Skara Sommarland is a summer park located 8 km east of Skara. It was founded in 1984 by Swedish entrepreneur Bert Karlsson. The park attracts 350,000 visitors annually. During the 1980s, it once attracted circa 800 000 people within one year.^[1]

Attractions[]

Roller coasters[]


Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opening date
Gruvbanan	Mack Rides	Powered roller coaster	1987
Spinner	Maurer Söhne	Spinning roller coaster	2011
Tranan	S&S Worldwide	Free Fly	2009

Former attractions[]


Name	Manufacturer	Operating Years	Replaced by
Stand Up	Intamin	1988-1994 (Relocated to La Ronde, in Montreal)

References[]

^ Christopher Johansson (28 May 2009). "Sommarland hoppas på besöksinvasion" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. Retrieved 21 December 2013.

External links[]

Media related to Skara Sommarland at Wikimedia Commons

[1] Christopher Johansson (28 May 2009). "Sommarland hoppas på besöksinvasion" (in Swedish). Sveriges radio. Retrieved 21 December 2013.

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