Bumballoon

About

Bumballoon is an attraction in the Belgian theme park Plopsaland Belgium and opened on July 8, 2023 during the Night of the Subscribers. This attraction is located in the theme area Circus Bumba. The attraction revolves around the popular TV clown Bumba. Visitors take place in one of the balloons. They then close their seat belt and close the gate. The balloons are designed so that adults or visitors larger than 1 meter 20 must sit in the balloon. This is because your legs are different. This attraction is of the type Samba Tower of the Italian manufacturer Zamperla. It is possible to make the ride more exciting by means of the 'steer' in the middle of the balloon. You can spin this like a traditional teacup attraction. The balloons go in the air during the ride until they reach the top. At the end of the ride they gradually come back down.

Varia: On Circus Bumba's earliest plans there is no Samba Tower, but a Samba Balloon from the same builder. The concept is similar, instead of the tower there is a smaller pole that tilts slightly, similar to the system of...