SeaWorld San Diego’s all-new coaster will reach peak speeds of 97 kph (60 mph).Ĭalifornia’s first floorless dive coaster is a tribute to the Emperor Penguins’ journey from chilly, frosted cliffs to their deep dive into the depths of the ocean. With a height of 46.6 meters (153 feet), Emperor will be the tallest, fastest, and longest Dive Coaster in California.

So much so it is one of USA TODAY‘s Most Anticipated Coasters of 2021. The Emperor will be SeaWorld San Diego’s best ride when it gets launched in 2021. SkyTower is a paid ride – all guests three years and older must pay $6. You get to enjoy the beauty of Mission Bay, check out the deep blue of the Pacific Ocean, and marvel at San Diego’s historic skyline.Ī supervising companion must accompany guests under 122 cm (48 inches). The ride offers breathtaking views up to a hundred miles in every direction. It rises at a rate of 46 m/min (150 feet per min) while spinning slowly (1.02 rpm). It is 98 meters (320 feet) tall and offers the passengers a six-minute view of SeaWorld and San Diego. Inaugurated in 1969, SkyTower is yet another old attraction at Sea World San Diego.