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PA Amusement Parks

Wendy Royal Summer 2016

Pennsylvania is the place for family fun this summer. And an amusement park adventure is a great opportunity to collect memories that will last a lifetime!

 

DELGROSSO’S AMUSEMENT PARK

4352 E. Pleasant Valley Blvd.
Tipton, PA 16684
866-684-3538

Tickets:
All-Day Fun Pass: $29.95
Individual Rides: $1.00 – $3.00
2 and under free with paid adult
(check website for details)

• More than 30 rides and attractions.

• Expanded Laguna Splash water park with new wave pool and Lazy
River.
• Kid’s Kingdom ride area.

 

DORNEY PARK & WILDWATER KINGDOM

3830 Dorney Park Road
Allentown, PA 18104
610-395-3724

Tickets:
Regular: $55.00
2 and under free

• More than 100 rides and attractions.
• Wildwater Kingdom is one of the country’s best-rated water parks.
• Planet Snoopy children’s theme park.

 

DUTCH WONDERLAND

2249 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster, PA 17602
717-291-1888

Tickets:

Regular: $31.99
2 and under free

• More than 30 rides and attractions.
• Duke’s Lagoon is a tropical-themed water park.
• Dutch Wonderland is designed for families with young children but
has rides for all ages.

 

HERSHEYPARK

100 W. Hersheypark Drive
Hershey, PA 17033
717-534-3900

Tickets:
Regular: $62.95
Kids: $39.95
Seniors: $39.95
2 and under free

• More than 70 rides and attractions.

• The 5-acre Boardwalk at Hersheypark features nine unique water
attractions.
• Laff Track is the first indoor spinning glow coaster in the U.S.
• 24 kiddie rides make Hersheypark friendly for everyone.

 

IDLEWILD & SOAKZONE

2574 U.S. Route 30
Ligonier, PA 15658
724-238-3666

Tickets:
Regular: $42.99 (includes combo meal)
2 and under free

• More than 50 rides and attractions.
• SoakZone waterpark.
• Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood is a favorite destination at Idlewild for
younger children.

• Recipient of the coveted Golden Ticket award for Best Children’s
Park in the World six years in a row.

 

KENNYWOOD PARK

4800 Kennywood Blvd.
West Mifflin, PA 15122
412-461-0500

Tickets:
Regular: $43.99
Kids: $28.99
Seniors: $21.99
2 and under free

• One of the oldest and most beloved amusement parks in America.
• More than 30 rides and attractions.
• Three popular water rides.
• 14 kiddie rides.
• Located just minutes from Pittsburgh.

 

KNOEBELS AMUSEMENT RESORT

391 Knoebels Blvd.
Elysburg, PA 17824
570-672-2572

Tickets:
Admission to the park is free
Ride tickets range from $1.00 to $3.00

• America’s largest free admission amusement park.
• Free parking, entertainment and picnic facilities.
• More than 60 rides.
• 600,000-gallon Crystal Pool area includes slides, diving boards and
play area just for young kids.

 

LAKEMONT PARK & ISLAND WATERPARK

700 Park Ave.
Altoona, PA 16602
814-949-7275

Tickets:
All-Day Ride & Slide: $10.95*
*Five rides excluded – excluded rides range from $2.50 to $4.50
1 year and under free

• Home of the world’s oldest roller coaster, Leap-the-Dips.
• Eighth-oldest amusement park in the U.S.
• More than 30 rides and attractions.
• Free parking available.

 

SESAME PLACE

100 Sesame Road
Langhorne, PA 19047
866-464-3566

Tickets:
Regular: $65.00
Under 2 free

• The nation’s only theme park based on Sesame Street®.
• Sunny Day tickets are given out to guests any day that it rains
continuously while in the park.
• In addition to 18 dry rides, Sesame Place has plenty of opportunities
to have water fun.
• Shows and parades throughout the day.

 

WALDAMEER PARK & WATER WORLD

220 Peninsula Drive
Erie, PA 16505
877-817-1009

Tickets:
Unlimited Rides/Slides: $35.99 (tickets can be purchased separately for just the amusement park or the water park. )
Under 48″ $27.99
Parking and admission free
Ride tickets can be purchased separately

• More than 100 rides, slides and attractions.
• In addition to the $9 million 2015 expansion, Waldameer has added
12 cabanas featuring a refrigerator, lounge chairs and tables.
• Free musical shows in the Showtime Theater.

Many of the amusement parks listed above have discounted online pricing. Always consult website before visiting.

For a complete list of PA amusement parks and related attractions logon to the Pennsylvania Amusement Parks Association website.

 

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