Kingda Ka is closed: What we know about Six Flags Great Adventure's giant coaster

The tallest coaster in the world is closed indefinitely after a maintenance issue was discovered during a routine inspection.

Park officials say they are working to fix the issue and will provide updates as they become available.

Kingda Ka, the tallest and fastest roller coaster in the world, is closed indefinitely after maintenance crews discovered an issue with one of the ride's trains, according to Six Flags Great Adventure officials. The coaster was closed on July 12, 2023, and park officials say they are working to fix the issue and will provide updates as they become available.

The closure of Kingda Ka is a major blow to Six Flags Great Adventure, which is one of the most popular amusement parks in the United States. The coaster is one of the park's most popular attractions, and its closure is likely to have a significant impact on attendance.

Kingda Ka opened in 2005 and is one of the tallest and fastest roller coasters in the world. The coaster reaches a height of 456 feet and travels at speeds of up to 128 miles per hour. Kingda Ka has been a popular attraction at Six Flags Great Adventure for years, and its closure is sure to be a disappointment to many guests.

Park officials say they are working to fix the issue with Kingda Ka as quickly as possible. However, they do not have a timeline for when the coaster will reopen. Guests are encouraged to check the park's website or social media pages for updates.