Best Roller coasters in Durham, United States to visit (UPDATED March, 2024)

Best places: Roller coasters in Durham

Discover the best places in Durham, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. This list contains 18 places from Roller coaster category.

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Fury 325

Roller coaster

Steel roller coaster with a chain lift, speeds reaching 95 mph, & a 325-ft drop.

4.90 (4.3K reviews) (~209.52 km from centre)

Afterburn

Roller coaster

👍👍 Excellent ride with reasonable waits usually. It is underrated at Carowinds. Easily in the top 5 rides there.

4.80 (1.4K reviews) (~209.68 km from centre)

Intimidator 305

Roller coaster

High-speed, steel roller coaster with a 305-ft near-vertical drop reaching 90 mph.

4.80 (1.3K reviews) (~242.45 km from centre)

Intimidator

Roller coaster

👍👍 I would say, this ride is the best. It gives you a good balance of all the feeling you expect include speed, acceleration, g forces, etc. I would ride it non-stop.

4.80 (1K reviews) (~209.41 km from centre)

Griffon

Roller coaster

Thrill roller coaster ride with floorless trains for loops, turns & a 90-degree drop.

4.80 (938 reviews) (~243.74 km from centre)

Apollo's Chariot

Roller coaster

Speedy woodland roller coaster based on a Greek myth, with steep drops, airtime sections & a helix.

4.80 (575 reviews) (~244.19 km from centre)

Verbolten

Roller coaster

Popular roller coaster through a dark tunnel with eerie light effects, plus a big drop at the end.

4.70 (695 reviews) (~243.81 km from centre)

Dominator

Roller coaster

👍👍 When you pull up to kings dominion, you will find yourself greeted by this beauty! Built by B&M, this coaster is marked by their trademark smoothness. Since your feet dangle, ensure you’re wearing shoes that won’t fall off your feet and remember to take your hat off because you’re in for a crazy rid...

4.70 (557 reviews) (~242.63 km from centre)