Q: Does VelociCoaster go upside down? There are four inversions on the Universal VelociCoaster. The VelociCoaster inversions such as a 360-degree barrel roll, dive loops, and even a 100-foot long zero-gravity inverted stall, which is where guests are held upside down for 100 feet.

The Jurassic World VelociCoaster at Universal Islands of Adventure features exactly four inversions. The first half of the ride, which takes place in the raptor paddock, includes two inversions: a Junior Immelmann (a maneuvering element that sends riders nearly upside down) and a Dive Loop. After the second high-speed launch, which blasts riders to 70 mph, the coaster performs two more spectacular inversions over the park's lagoon. These include an Inverted Stall, where the train hangs upside down for approximately 100 feet of track, and the legendary Moshi Roll (a high-speed barrel roll) taken just feet above the water. While the ride is famous for its extreme "airtime" where you feel lifted out of your seat, the four formal inversions are the key highlights that categorize it as one of the most intense and smooth thrill rides in 2026, combining physical speed with terrifyingly graceful upside-down maneuvers.