Zip World Tower Colliery, Tower Coaster

Adrenaline-fuelled coaster ride at Zip World Tower

Blending speed, scenery and industrial heritage, Tower Coaster offers a thrilling way to experience Zip World Tower from a completely different perspective. Set on the dramatic site of a former coal mine, this unique ride brings the landscape and history of the area together in one fast-paced adventure.

The 1km-long track winds through quarry terrain with twists, banked corners and sweeping descents, reaching speeds of up to 25mph. Riders sit two-abreast, with individual brakes allowing you to control your pace — whether you’re chasing maximum adrenaline or taking time to enjoy views towards the Rhigos mountains and surrounding countryside.

Designed to suit a wide range of confidence levels, Tower Coaster is a popular choice for families with older children, friends and anyone looking for a quick-hit thrill as part of a wider day out. Short, exciting and full of character, it’s an experience that combines fun and heritage in equal measure — and a standout addition to any visit to Zip World Tower.