Carowinds
🎢 Active: 14
☠️ Defunct: 4
👥 Credits Logged: 209
About Carowinds
Carowinds is a theme park located in Charlotte, NC. Opened in 1973, the park features 14 active roller coasters.
Location is approximate — we’re still dialing it in.
🎢 Active Coasters
- 1999
- 1980
- 1973
- 2019
- 2009
- 2015
- 1994
- 2003
- 2002
- 2025
- 2010
- 1992
- 1998
- 1975
☠️ Historic & Retired Coasters
- 2000–2008
- 2004–2024
- 1976–2015
- 1977–1988
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🎢 Fun Facts About Carowinds
Fact 1: Carowinds features the famous Fury 325, the world's tallest and fastest gigacoaster, soaring 325 feet high with a 75-degree drop!
Fact 2: The park is located on the border between North and South Carolina, making it unique for guests from both states.
Fact 3: Carowinds' original coaster, The Carolina Cyclone, debuted in 1980 as the first coaster with five inversions in the Southeast!
Fact 2: The park is located on the border between North and South Carolina, making it unique for guests from both states.
Fact 3: Carowinds' original coaster, The Carolina Cyclone, debuted in 1980 as the first coaster with five inversions in the Southeast!
Updated: June 13, 2026