Kingda Ka is "the true king of coasters," says expert Nikky J, especially going by the numbers: it's both the tallest roller ... taller is better, then Goliath is the roller coaster for you.

There is no shortage of theme-park thrills in this world, but we have a special fondness for the roller coaster ... distinction. The Goliath may not be the tallest wooden coaster in the world ...

But the first thing I notice about the coaster is its size. At 456 feet, it’s the tallest roller coaster in the ... I would fly off the tracks of the giant coaster. But the “airtime” you ...