Mandrill Mayhem
Mandrill Mayhem is a launched, steel shuttle wing coaster located at Chessington World of Adventures in Chessington, United Kingdom. The ride was designed by Swiss rollercoaster manufacturers Bolliger & Mabillard, and is located in the World of Jumanji section of the park, themed to the Jumanji film and book franchise. A consultation for the ride took place in May 2021, and the coaster opened two years later on the 15th May 2023. The last row faces backwards.
| Mandrill Mayhem | |
|---|---|
| Chessington World of Adventures | |
| Location | Chessington World of Adventures |
| Park section | World of Jumanji |
| Coordinates | 51.34728°N 0.31764°W |
| Status | Operating |
| Opening date | 15 May 2023 |
| General statistics | |
| Type | Steel – Wing – Shuttle |
| Manufacturer | Bolliger & Mabillard |
| Model | Wing Coaster |
| Lift/launch system | LSM launch |
| Height | 66 ft (20 m) |
| Length | 1,247 ft (380 m) |
| Speed | 45 mph (72 km/h) |
| Inversions | 1 |
| Capacity | 840 riders per hour |
| Height restriction | 47.2 in (120 cm) |
| Trains | Single train with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 28 riders per train. |
| Theme | Jumanji |
Reserve and Ride available | |
Virtual Queue required for all guests to ride | |
Single rider line available | |
| Mandrill Mayhem at RCDB | |
The 1,247-foot-long (380 m) ride stands 66 feet (20 m) tall and features one inversion – an inline twist, two LSM launches, a junior scorpion tail spike and a 405° spiral rollback. Riders experience speeds of up to 45 mph (72 km/h). The trains are stylized as mandrill monkeys holding the riders in their arms. The ride features a single train with 7 cars. Riders are arranged 4 across in a single row for a total of 28 riders, making for a theoretical capacity of 840 guests per hour.
Guests between 1.2m and 1.3m must be accompanied by an adult over the age of 16, while those a minimum height of 1.3m can ride alone. The ride sits alongside two other attractions, manufactured by the Italian SBF Visa Group, Ostrich Stampede (a ‘Jump & Smile’ model) and Mamba Strike (a ‘Miami’ flat ride).