Observation Tower
Construction
The tower is a cylindrical steel structure. The observation car is hauled up by cables running to the top of the tower. Categorized as an indoor ride.
Pre-built designs
RollerCoaster Tycoon
Scenarios
- Cloud Nine (Dinky Park)
- Tower 1 (Urban Jungle)
- Aussichtsturm (Heide-Park)
- Condor (Heide-Park)
- Panorama-Turm (Heide-Park)
RollerCoaster Tycoon 2
Scenarios
- Observation Tower (Animatronic Film Set)
- Blob from Out of Space Ride (Rock 'n' Roll Revival)
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3
Scenarios
- Dizzy Heights (La-La Land)
Other Information
Observation Towers have lower excitement ratings, unless they are built to very tall heights and have a lot of scenery around them. They make a good alternative to outdoor rides and guests will flock to them in the rain. See also Double-deck Observation Tower.
Trivia
- The strategy guide for RCT1 lists it debuting in the Added Attractions expansion pack, but it actually debuted in the default game before installing expansion packs.