Cedar Point in Ohio is regularly voted the number one theme park in the world. It has over 68 rides including 17 rollercoasters, more than any other theme park. Some of the most thrilling rollercoasters include Magnum, Mantis, Top Thrill Dragster which accelerates from 0 to 120 mph in 4 seconds, and Camp Snoopy which has rides for younger children. In addition to rides, Cedar Point has beaches, water parks, challenge courses, and hotels.
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Cedar Point, Ohio, United States
Regularly voted the planet’s number-one rated theme park, Cedar
Point boasts 68 rides, including17 roller coasters, more than any
other theme park in the world.
Located on the beautiful Lake Erie peninsula, there is something for
everyone. Warm-up on the traditional ‘out and back’ Magnum that
winds along the shoreline giving you unparallel views of the Cedar
Point skyline and creates a unique feeling of floating over each of
the coaster hills.
Head on to Mantis, a stand-up scream machine and board the Top
Scream
Thrill Dragster - one of the world’s ultimate rides. Moving into a
start line position, you are launched forward, reaching 120mph in
four seconds. Zooming straight to the top - a stratospheric 420ft
From adrenaline pumping high (equivalent to 42 storeys) and rotating 90 degrees, you’ll crest
the coaster’s apex before descending back to earth, twisting 270
degrees as you go.
high speed roller coasters to Burgeoning thrill seekers will love Camp Snoopy, an all-ages play
land with its own child-friendly coaster.The park also has a mile-
groundbreaking attractions long white sand beach and two water parks, Soak City with Splash
Zone, a multi-storey interactive play area with more than 100
water gadgets, and Castway Bay, a massive indoor water park resort
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If You Wanna and whimsical children’s
rides, Susan Griffin brings
that includes a wave pool and wave coaster, as well as day-care and
spa facilities.
Finally, release your inner child in the Challenge Park, which features
attractions such as go-karts and miniature golf, and after all that
exertion, relax in one of several resort hotels.
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Admission
Adult day ticket: $41.95 (£30)
Junior/Senior day ticket: $11.95 (£5.96)
Open: May 12 - October 28; daily from 10am –11pm (later
world’s best theme parks closing on certain days.)
Visit www.cedarpoint.com for more information.
• Please note, prices in brackets were correct at the time of going to press, but will vary depending on the exchange rate