Visit the amusement parks in PA on a family vacation.
Ride the coasters, see a show, and enjoy park food and refreshments.
Enjoy spending family fun time at a Pennsylvania amusement park.
The parks offer various rides and entertainment to suit every taste.
It’s a great way to get outdoors in the spring, summer and fall months, and have some good old-fashioned fun!
Conneaut Lake Park
12382 Center St
Conneaut Lake PA 16316
814-382-5115
http://www.conneautlakepark.com
On Rte 618
One of the amusement parks in Pennsylvania with a water park.
- train rides
- carousel and more rides
- pony track
- Food concessions
- Boating, fishing, swimming in lake
- Picnic
- Lodging at Hotel Conneaut
- Kaylee Belle Lake Tour Boat
DelGrossos Amusement Park
4352 E Pleasant Valley Blvd
Tipton PA 16684
814-684-3538 or 866-684-3538
summerfun@delgrossos.com
http://www.delgrossos.com/dap.html
Open 11 AM daily end of May to Labor Day
I99 to Exit 45, left on Bus. Rte 220 1.2 miles
Prices:
All day rides, waterpark $12.95
All day rides, waterpark, rapids $15.95
Mini golf, Go Karts $3.75
- Over 30 rides
- One of the amusement parks in PA with a waterpark
- One of the PA amusement parks with miniature golf
- Go kart track
- Food concession stands, restaurant
- Spaghetti Wednesdays June – August
- Pavilion rental
- Events throughout the season
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
3830 Dorney Park Road
Allentown PA 18104
610-395-3724
http://www.dorneypark.com
Prices:
May 29-Sept 6 $41.99
Seniors age 62+ $22.99
Kids 3 and up $22.99
Starlight admission (late afternoon): $20.99
Season Pass: $98
Age 62+ $62
Kids 3 and up $62
Parking: $10
- 5 hour VIP Tour $200
- 69 rides
- Waterpark
- Live entertainment
- 2 restaurants
- Lots of food concession stands
- Gift shops
- Games, arcades
- Arts and Crafts
- Halloween programs
- Allentown PA Hotels
Dutch Wonderland
2249 Lincoln Highway East
Lancaster PA 17602
866-386-2839
infodw@DutchWonderland.com
http://www.dutchwonderland.com
Prices:
Age 3-59 $31.95
Age 60-69 $26.95
Age 70+ $19.95
2 and under Free
Hersheypark combo ticket: Age 9-54 $70.95
Age 3-8 $56.95
Age 55+ $43.95
- 30 rides including water rides
- Halloween “Happy Hauntings” offers rides and activities
- Dutch Winter Wonderland offers rides and activities during the holiday season
- Live shows
- Lots of food stands
- Gift shop
- Birthday party room
- One of the amusement parks in PA with picnic pavilions
- Lancaster PA Hotels
Hersheypark
100 W. Hersheypark Drive
Hershey PA 17033
1-800-HERSHEY
info@hersheypa.com
Prices:
Age 9-54 $52.95
Age 3-8 $31.95
Age 55-69 $31.95
Age 70+ $20.95
2 and under Free
Season Pass: Age 9-54 $140
Ages 3-8 and 55+ $130
Gold Pass: Age 9-54 $185
Age 3-8 and 55+ $170
June, July, August – 10 AM-10 PM, some weekends 10 AM-11 PM
- Rides include:
11 roller coasters
20+ kiddie rides
9 water rides - Daily shows
- Restaurants and food stands
- Halloween rides, shows and activities
- Dancing light show at Christmas
- Hershey PA Hotels
Idlewild
Rte 30 East
Ligonier PA 15658
724-238-3666
pat@idlewild.com
http://www.idlewild.com
Prices:
Daily admission: $29.99 + tax
Age 55+ $21.99 + tax
Age 2 and under free
Season Pass: $64.99 + tax
4 or more $59.99 + tax
Open 10:30 AM-8 PM
- 7 Park Areas:
Olde Idlewild – 14 rides
Soak Zone – water rides
Story Book Forest
Raccoon Lagoon – for young kids. Includes rides and a show stage
Mister Rogers Neighborhood of Make Believe – has a trolley ride
Hootin’ Holler – old fashioned town with music, shops and food
Jumpin’ Jungle - Daily theatre and stage shows
- Food concession stands
- Gift shops
- Ligonier PA Hotels
Kennywood Park
4800 Kennywood Blvd
West Mifflin PA 15122 412-461-0500
http://www.kennywood.com
Open 10:30 AM-10 PM
Closed November-April
on Rte 837 in West Mifflin PA
I 376 to Swissvale Exit. Follow signs.
Prices:
Regular $35.99
Junior (under 46″ tall) $22.99
Age 55+ $17.49
- Rides include:
5 roller coasters
3 water rides
9 thrill rides
10 classic rides
3 dark rides
14 kiddie rides - One of the amusement parks in PA with live shows
- 30+ food concessions including a restaurant
- Gift shop
- West Mifflin PA Hotels
Knoebels Amusement Resort
391 Knoebels Blvd
Elysburg PA 17824
800-487-4386
http://www.knoebels.com
infodesk@knoebels.com
On Rte 487 between Elysburg PA and Catawissa PA
Prices:
Individual ride tickets: .75c to $5.00
All day ride: 48″ tall and over: $30.50, w/coasters $25
Under 48″ tall: $20, w/coasters $25
5 PM Sundown: 48″ tall and over $17.50, w/coasters $22.50
under 48″ tall: $12.50, w/coasters $15.50
- Rides include:
10 kiddie rides
9 thrill rides
10 family rides - Water park has pool with waterslides. There is also a water park for young kids
- Picnic pavilions
- Food stands including restaurant, food court
- Bald eagle habitat
- Theater
- Shooting gallery, lazer tag
- One of the amusement parks in PA with mini golf
Lakemont Park & Island WaterPark
700 Park Avenue
Altoona PA 16602
814-949-7275 or 800-434-8006
http://www.lakemontparkfun.com
lakemontparkfun@hotmail.com
One of the amusement parks in PA open Memorial Day to mid September
June-August 11 AM-9 PM Wed-Sat, Sunday 11 AM-6 PM. Closed Mon-Tues
Prices: Season pass $40
All day ride/slide: $9.95
Evening Pass (after 5 PM weekdays, 3 PM Sunday): $7.95
Leap the Dips $2.50
Go Karts $4, Kids Mini Indy $2.50
Mini Golf $3
- Over 30 rides including 2 roller coasters
- Waterpark
- Arcade
- Food stands
- Paddleboats
- Antique cars
- Lights on the Lake – holiday light display
- Weekend outdoor festival in September
- Has the world’s oldest roller coaster Leap the Dips
- Altoona PA Hotels
Sesame Place
100 Sesame Road
Langhorne PA 19047
215-752-7070
http://www.sesameplace.com
June-Labor Day 10 AM-8 PM
Prices:
1 Day Admission $53 + tax
Kids 23 months and under Free
Age 55+ $48 + tax
2 day ticket $53 + tax
Season Passes from $89 + tax to $189 + tax
- 24 rides
- 10 water rides
- Live shows including a parade
- Make reservations to have breakfast, lunch, dinner with Sesame Street characters
- Restaurants, cafe, snack bar
- Gift shops
- Late September to end of October: live Halloween show, trick or treat, hayrides and more!
- Langhorne PA Hotels
Waldameer and Water World
3100 West Lake Road
Erie PA 16505
814-838-3591 or 877-817-1009
info@waldameer.com
http://www.waldameer.com
Open Memorial Day to Labor Day (weekends in May)
On 832 N, South of Presque Isle State Park
Prices:
Season pass: 48″ and taller $59.95, Under 48″ $44.95
Rides only: 48″ and taller $20.95, Under 48″ $13.45, Age 65+ $16.95
Rides after 6 PM: 48″ and taller $16, Under 48″ $11
Water World + slides: 48″ and taller $15.75, Under 48″ $11.25
Water World no slides: 48″ and taller $11.25
One of the amusement parks in PA with free parking
- 75 rides/attractions including:
9 coasters/thrill rides
12 family rides
8 kiddie rides
11 water rides
kiddie pool - Waterslides
- Live shows
- Arcade
- Midway games
- Concession stands
- Gift shops
- Picnic pavilions
- Birthday party packages
- Erie PA Hotels
- Private picnic areas
- Ballroom available for rental for special events
Have fun at the amusement parks in PA!