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Goliath: The Thrilling Roller Coaster Experience

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Experience the thrill of Goliath, a premier roller coaster in San Antonio, offering breathtaking views and exhilarating rides for all ages.

Goliath in San Antonio is an exhilarating roller coaster that promises heart-pounding excitement and breathtaking views. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike, this ride is a must-visit for any tourist in the area.

A brief summary to Goliath

  • Monday 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Friday 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Saturday 10:30 am-9 pm
  • Sunday 10:30 am-9 pm

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or later in the evening to avoid long wait times.
  • Check the weather forecast before your visit, as rain can cause temporary closures.
  • Consider purchasing a fast pass to skip the lines during peak hours.
  • Wear secure footwear; loose shoes may not be allowed on the ride.
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Getting There

  • Public Bus

    To reach Goliath from downtown New Braunfels, start by heading to the nearest bus stop. Take the bus route that goes towards San Antonio; make sure to check the schedule for the latest departure times. The bus will take you on I-35 towards San Antonio. After approximately 30 minutes, get off at the bus stop closest to the intersection of I-10 and the exit for Goliath. From the bus stop, walk about 10 minutes northeast along the service road until you reach the entrance of Goliath at 17000 I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257.

  • Bicycle

    If you prefer biking, rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops. Start your journey from downtown New Braunfels and follow the bike paths towards the west. You will eventually connect to I-10. The ride is approximately 12 miles and should take about 1 hour. Make sure to follow the bike-friendly routes and keep a lookout for signage that directs you towards the interstate. Upon reaching Goliath, you'll find bike racks available for parking.

  • Walking

    Walking to Goliath from downtown New Braunfels is quite a trek, as it is approximately 12 miles away. If you are up for an adventure, head west on East San Antonio Street until you reach the intersection with I-35. Follow the pedestrian pathways along I-35, and then take the exit towards I-10. The walk will take roughly 4 hours, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. As you approach Goliath, look for the signs indicating the entrance at 17000 I-10, San Antonio, TX 78257.

Discover more about Goliath

Goliath, an iconic roller coaster located in San Antonio, Texas, stands as a beacon of thrills and excitement for tourists seeking adrenaline-pumping experiences. This impressive coaster is known for its steep drops, high speeds, and sharp turns, making it a standout attraction in the region. As you climb to the peak, the anticipation builds, and the breathtaking views of the surrounding area offer a moment of serenity before the exhilarating plunge. Whether you're a seasoned coaster enthusiast or a first-time rider, Goliath guarantees a memorable experience that will leave you breathless. The roller coaster is designed to cater to visitors of all ages, making it a fantastic family-friendly attraction. It features safety measures to ensure a secure ride while still providing the thrill that comes with high-speed twists and loops. The vibrant atmosphere surrounding Goliath is enhanced by the lively sounds of laughter and excitement from fellow riders, creating a sense of community among visitors. To make the most of your visit, plan to arrive early to avoid long lines, especially during peak tourist season, when Goliath attracts thrill-seekers from near and far. After your ride, take a moment to explore the surrounding amusement park, which is filled with additional attractions, games, and dining options. Grab a refreshing drink or a snack to cool down and recharge before heading back to Goliath for another round of thrills. The roller coaster operates daily, and its extended hours allow ample opportunity to experience this exhilarating ride, even during busy weekends. Whether you’re looking for an adrenaline rush or a fun-filled day with family, Goliath is sure to be a highlight of your San Antonio adventure.

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