New Safari-Themed Roller Coaster Coming to Lake Winnie

Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park to debut 'Lookout Safari' ride in 2026

Mar. 26, 2026 at 10:33pm

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Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park is set to debut its new family-friendly roller coaster, 'Lookout Safari,' in 2026. According to park officials, this fresh addition promises exciting speed and twists suitable for all ages, with a 656-foot track, two laps, and speeds up to 21 mph.

Why it matters

The new 'Lookout Safari' roller coaster is part of Lake Winnepesaukah's ongoing efforts to refresh and expand its lineup of rides and attractions, keeping the historic amusement park competitive and appealing to a wide range of visitors.

The details

Guests will board a jeep-themed coaster featuring sharp turns, a small initial drop, and consistent, gentle thrills. Previously known as 'Kombo' at the Indianapolis Zoo, the coaster is now being transformed with a safari theme for Lake Winnepesaukah. 'Lookout Safari' will be situated along the lakefront, directly across from the Cannonball.

  • Lake Winnepesaukah plans to share further updates as the 2026 season approaches, which will kick off within the next few weeks.

The players

Lake Winnepesaukah Amusement Park

A historic amusement park located in Rossville, Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee, that has been in operation since 1925.

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What’s next

The park plans to share further updates on the 'Lookout Safari' roller coaster as the 2026 season approaches.

The takeaway

The addition of the new 'Lookout Safari' roller coaster is an exciting development for Lake Winnepesaukah, as the park continues to invest in refreshing its lineup of rides and attractions to remain a popular destination for families and thrill-seekers alike.