Experience the Thrill of Yukon Striker
Yukon Striker at Canada's Wonderland offers an exhilarating roller coaster experience with breathtaking drops and thrilling speeds, perfect for adventure lovers.
A brief summary to Yukon Striker
- 1 Canada's Wonderland Drive, Maple, Maple, Ontario, L6A 1S6, CA
- +1905-832-8131
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-10 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-10 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-10 pm
- Thursday 10 am-10 pm
- Friday 10 am-10 pm
- Saturday 10 am-10 pm
- Sunday 10 am-10 pm
Yukon Striker is a spectacular roller coaster located within Canada's Wonderland, a premier amusement park in Maple, Ontario. This high-speed attraction is renowned for being one of the tallest and fastest dive coasters in the world, reaching heights of over 200 feet and speeds of 80 km/h. Riders will experience an intense plunge, complete with a heart-stopping vertical drop that offers an unmatched sense of exhilaration. The ride also features a unique, immersive experience with stunning views of the park and surrounding areas as you ascend to the peak. Designed for thrill-seekers, Yukon Striker boasts smooth, thrilling twists and turns that will leave you breathless. The coaster’s innovative design includes a dive loop, an inversion that adds to the excitement, and a sleek, modern train that enhances the ride's experience. The combination of speed, height, and dynamic elements makes it a standout attraction for visitors of all ages seeking an adrenaline rush. Visiting Yukon Striker is more than just riding a roller coaster; it's about the entire experience. The atmosphere of Canada's Wonderland is vibrant and lively, with plenty of other attractions and entertainment options nearby. Whether you're a seasoned coaster enthusiast or a first-time rider, Yukon Striker will undoubtedly leave a lasting impression. Prepare to scream, laugh, and enjoy the thrill as you embark on this unforgettable journey through the skies!
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid long lines and maximize your time in the park.
- Check weather conditions before your visit; the ride operates only in safe weather.
- Secure loose items in lockers before riding to enjoy a hassle-free experience.
- Consider riding during weekdays to enjoy shorter wait times.
- Take advantage of the park's special events for a unique experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving to Yukon Striker, located at 1 Canada's Wonderland Drive, Maple, Ontario, follow the Alaska Highway (Highway 1) towards Whitehorse. From Whitehorse, take the Klondike Highway (Highway 2) south until you reach the junction with Highway 1. Continue on Highway 1 until you reach the town of Haines Junction and then take Highway 3 to the border with British Columbia. Follow the signs to Highway 97 south toward Prince George, then merge onto Highway 1 east towards Calgary, and finally take Highway 400 south to Toronto. From Toronto, follow signs for Highway 407 and then take Highway 400 to Vaughan. Take exit 45 for Major Mackenzie Drive, then turn left onto Major Mackenzie Drive, followed by a right turn onto Canada's Wonderland Drive. Look for signage directing you to Canada's Wonderland and Yukon Striker. Note that parking fees may apply, typically around CAD 20 per vehicle.
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Public Transportation
For those opting for public transportation, start by taking a bus from Whitehorse to Vancouver. The bus service between these two cities is provided by companies such as Greyhound. Once in Vancouver, you will need to take a flight to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). From Toronto, you can use the GO Transit system. Specifically, board a GO Train heading north from Union Station to Vaughan Metropolitan Centre. From there, you can take a local bus or rideshare to Canada's Wonderland, located at 1 Canada's Wonderland Drive, Maple, Ontario. Make sure to check the schedules for both the bus and train services as they may vary daily. Costs will include your bus fare from Whitehorse to Vancouver, the flight to Toronto, and the train fare which typically ranges from CAD 10 to CAD 15.
Attractions Nearby to Yukon Striker
- Mighty Canadian Minebuster
- Wonderland Action Zone
- Behemoth
- International Showplace
- Time Warp
- Frontier Canada
- Canada's Wonderland
- Leviathan
- Canada's Wonderland Entrance
- LEGOLAND Discovery Centre Toronto
- Boyd Conservation Park
- Maple Nature Reserve
- Sugarbush Heritage Park
- Elder’s Mills Nature Reserve
- Black Creek Pioneer Village
Landmarks nearby to Yukon Striker
- Staybridge Suites Toronto - Vaughan South
- Black Creek Parkland
- 天宝旅游 Tian Bao Travel (Compass Holidays)
- Best Western Parkway Hotel Toronto North
- Novotel Toronto North York
- Avro Canada Monument
- East Don Parkland
- Hillary House National Historic Site
- Monument to Upper Canada College Station
- Canadian Historical Plaque - Girl Guide Movement in Canada
- Ontario Historical Plaque - Canada's First Air Mail
- Peter Pan Statue
- The Gardener's Cottage as an oldest structure of Spadina Museum
- Spadina Museum
- Casa Loma