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What roller coaster is being built at EPCOT?

Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind (opened May 27, 2022) Epcot now has its very own roller coaster (complete with a reverse launch)! Way back in July of 2017, Disney made the announcement at the D23 Expo that Epcot would be receiving a new Guardians of the Galaxy attraction.



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EPCOT Refurbishments and Closures
  • Harmonious will close April 2, 2023, EPCOT Forever will return April 3, 2023.
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On-Ride, Zambezi Zinger, Worlds of Fun Animation. With a nod to the original Schwarzkopf roller coaster at Worlds of Fun, the Zambezi Zinger for 2023 is GCI Titan track and wooden coaster fused into a terrain-layout.

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Housed in the former home of Ellen's Energy Adventure, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is just the newest Epcot attraction; it's also the park's only roller coaster.

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Plus, it features a brand-new ride system that rotates 360 degrees! Imagineers call it an OmniCoaster ride system as it's inspired by Disney's OmniMover system used in the Haunted Mansion and Spaceship Earth – but reimagined for a roller coaster.

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A virtual queue is in place for this attraction. Guests will need to use the My Disney Experience app to enter the attraction. A standby queue is not available. Each Guest can request to enter the virtual queue no more than once per day during regular park hours.

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