"Stanleyville" opened in 1973 and is home to the park's first water ride, the Stanley Falls Flume. 

 

Rider's perspective  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Scorpion -  Opened in 1981 featuring one of Anton Schwarzkopf's signature vertical loops with intense, positive G-forces. 

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The name SheiKra is derived from a shikra
an African hawk that is known to dive straight down for its prey.

SheiKra facts & ride elements

 

The Stanleyville section remained essentially unchanged from 1989  until 2005, when SheiKra opened and the surrounding area was renovated.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                     

 

Land-Lubbers viewpoint

 

                               

 

                                             Going up

 

 

 

 

Left - Here you sit for a few seconds to enjoy the view before the brakes release, dropping you straight down!

Right - Taking the plunge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ride SheiKra BEFORE lunch!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


Splashdown!  Water brakes.

  

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