Busch Gardens Williamsburg



Theme Park:Busch Gardens Williamsburg (since 2009)
Busch Gardens Europe (2006 - 2008)
Busch Gardens Williamsburg (1992 - 2005)
Busch Gardens The Old Country
(1975 - 1991)
Address:1 Busch Gardens Blvd
23185 Williamsburg
https://buschgardens.com/williamsburg/
Operated by:United Parks and Resorts


Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg, Virginia, is widely regarded as one of the most beautiful amusement parks in the United States. Since opening in 1975, the park has combined world-class roller coasters with meticulously themed villages inspired by the cultures and architecture of Europe. Visitors can explore areas representing England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Germany, Italy and French Canada, each offering its own distinct atmosphere.

Covering more than 400 acres, Busch Gardens Williamsburg features an impressive collection of roller coasters, family attractions, flat rides and live entertainment. Signature attractions include the hyper coaster Apollo’s Chariot, the dive coaster Griffon, the multi-launch coaster Pantheon and the suspended coaster Alpengeist. Beautiful landscaping, mature trees and exceptional attention to detail make the park just as enjoyable to explore as it is to ride.

Whether you are looking for world-class roller coasters, beautifully themed surroundings or one of the best overall park experiences in the United States, Busch Gardens Williamsburg offers a unique combination of thrills, atmosphere and hospitality that keeps visitors coming back year after year.

 
Reviews

A trip to the Old Country of Busch Gardens Williamsburg


 
 
 

Highlights of the Theme Park

 




 

Alpengeist

The giant inverted coaster

 


 

Apollo’s Chariot

A fun hyper coaster

 


 

Celtic Fyre

A musical sensation

 


 

Escape from Pompeii

The fiery water ride

 


 

Griffon

An awesome dive coaster

 


 

Loch Ness Monster

The original Nessie

 


 

Pantheon

A fast multi-launch coaster

 


 

Tempesto

The daredevil ride

 


 

Verbolten

An awesome family coaster

 


Six Flags Great Adventure



Theme Park:Six Flags Great Adventure (since 1978)
Great Adventure (1974 - 1977)
Address:1 Six Flags Blvd
08527 Jackson Township
https://www.sixflags.com/greatadventure
Operated by:Six Flags


Six Flags Great Adventure in Jackson, New Jersey, has been one of the major amusement parks on the East Coast since opening in 1974. Originally created by businessman Warner LeRoy as part of an ambitious entertainment complex, Great Adventure was acquired by Six Flags only a few years later and has continued to grow ever since. Alongside the amusement park, the extensive safari has remained an important part of the destination for decades.

Roller coasters are at the heart of Six Flags Great Adventure. The park is home to a large and varied collection that includes Nitro, El Toro, Jersey Devil Coaster and the launched coaster The Flash: Vertical Velocity. Beyond the coasters, numerous thrill rides and family attractions fill the expansive park, while the Wild Safari offers a completely different experience with animals from around the world.

With its extensive coaster lineup, large park grounds and the neighboring safari, Six Flags Great Adventure has plenty to fill a full day. More than 50 years after opening, it remains one of the most important amusement parks in the northeastern United States.

 
Reviews

Going on a Great Adventure


 
 
 

Highlights of the Theme Park

 




 

Dark Knight Coaster

The indoor Wild Mouse coaster

 


 

El Toro

A blast of a ride

 


 

Jersey Devil Coaster

The intense single rail coaster

 


 

Medusa

A fun machine

 


 

Nitro

A great hyper coaster

 


 

Runaway Mine Train

A great family coaster

 


 

Skull Mountain

A fun indoor coaster

 


 

The Joker

The marble track roller coaster

 



 
 

Past Highlights of the Theme Park

 





 

Kingda Ka

The world’s tallest coaster

 



Disneyland



Theme Park:Disneyland Park (since 1955)
Part of the Resort
Disneyland Resort
Address:Disneyland Resort
92802 Anaheim
https://disneyland.disney.go.com
Operated by:Walt Disney Parks and Resorts


Disneyland in Anaheim, California, is the original Disney theme park and the only one designed and built under the direct supervision of Walt Disney. Since opening in 1955, Disneyland has become one of the most influential theme parks in the world, inspiring every Disney resort that followed while continuing to set the standard for themed entertainment.

The park is divided into a series of themed lands, each offering its own atmosphere, attractions and experiences. From the nostalgic charm of Main Street, U.S.A. to the adventures of Adventureland, Frontierland and Tomorrowland, Disneyland combines classic attractions with modern additions such as Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Signature attractions including Pirates of the Caribbean, Haunted Mansion, Space Mountain and Indiana Jones Adventure have become icons of the theme park industry.

More than seven decades after opening, Disneyland continues to evolve while preserving the ideas that made it famous. The combination of historic attractions, immersive themed environments and Walt Disney’s original vision makes Disneyland one of the world’s most celebrated theme parks.

 
Reviews

Exploring Disneyland



 
 
 

Highlights of the Theme Park

 




 

Big Thunder Mountain Railroad

The classic runaway mine train

 


 

Disney’s Enchanted Tiki Room

A great musical sensation

 


 

Haunted Mansion

The eerie haunted house

 


 

Indiana Jones Adventure

A fast-paced experience

 


 

Jungle Cruise

The trip to the backside of water

 


 

Matterhorn Bobsleds

The classic steel coaster

 


 

Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Train

An awesome dark ride

 


 

Pirates of the Caribbean

The great classic attraction

 


 

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

The best dark ride