Great Adventure announced Thursday, Nov. 14, that its introducing The Flash: Vertical Velocity in 2025. But to make room for the new addition, Kingda Ka and the Green Lantern rides will be taken down. Kingda Ka was ranked as the world’s tallest and fastest coaster, and has been ridden 12 million times since 2005.

The New Jersey theme park says new attractions will include a 'multi-world-record-breaking launch roller coaster.'

Officials also revealed that a multiworld-record-breaking launch roller coaster will debut at the Jackson theme park in 2026.

As rumors swirl about the future of Kingda Ka, the fates of three other rides at Six Flags Great Adventure have become clear. Green Lantern, Twister Top, and the parachute ride are all slated for demolition, according to construction permits filed in Jackson Township on Tuesday.

Six Flags announced it shut down the Kingda Ka and Green Lantern roller coasters to make way for two new rides including The Flash coaster.

Six Flags Great Adventure confirmed the long-rumored closure of two of its roller coasters, including the iconic Kingda Ka.

A legendary New Jersey roller coaster has taken its final ride to make way for new record-breaking thrill rides over the next couple of years.