The United States is home to some of the world’s most iconic amusement parks, offering thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and immersive experiences. As 2025 approaches, several parks are unveiling groundbreaking features to delight visitors. Here’s a guide to the top amusement parks you should explore in 2025.
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| Top Amusement Parks to Visit in the USA in 2025 |
1. Universal Epic Universe (Orlando, Florida)
Universal’s Epic Universe is set to open in May 2025, marking a new era for theme parks. Highlights include:
- Super Nintendo World: Immerse yourself in the vibrant worlds of Mario and friends.
- The Wizarding World of Harry Potter - Ministry of Magic: Discover an exciting expansion of Harry Potter attractions.
- How to Train Your Dragon: A land dedicated to the beloved animated series.
This park will feature cutting-edge attractions and immersive storytelling, making it a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers and families alike.
2. Disneyland Resort (Anaheim, California)
Disneyland remains a favorite, and 2025 brings exciting additions:
- Monstropolis Monsters, Inc. Land: This new area will include Disney’s first suspended roller coaster themed around the scare floor from Monsters, Inc.
- Classic attractions like Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and Avengers Campus continue to enchant guests of all ages.
3. SeaWorld Orlando (Orlando, Florida)
In Spring 2025, SeaWorld Orlando will launch a new Arctic-themed flying theater ride. This innovative attraction promises breathtaking visuals and an educational journey through the polar regions.
4. Hersheypark (Hershey, Pennsylvania)
Known as the “Sweetest Place on Earth,” Hersheypark is introducing:
- Twizzlers Twisted Gravity: A towering Screamin' Swing ride reaching heights of 137 feet, offering breathtaking thrills and unmatched views.
This addition enhances the park’s already impressive mix of roller coasters and family-friendly attractions.
5. Six Flags Great Adventure (Jackson, New Jersey)
For thrill-seekers, Six Flags Great Adventure is building a new multi-record-breaking launch coaster in 2025. This new ride will redefine excitement and set new standards in roller coaster technology.
6. Mattel Adventure Park (Glendale, Arizona)
Mattel Adventure Park, a toy-themed attraction, continues to expand in 2025.
- Hot Wheels-themed roller coasters and a Barbie Beach House make it an ideal destination for families with children.
7. Legoland Florida (Winter Haven, Florida)
Legoland is a haven for LEGO enthusiasts. In 2025, the park will debut SeaLife Florida, a marine life attraction that combines fun and education for children and families.
8. Kings Dominion (Doswell, Virginia)
Kings Dominion’s 2025 highlight is Rapterra, the tallest and longest launched wing coaster in the world. This record-breaking ride is perfect for adrenaline junkies.
Tips for Visiting Amusement Parks in 2025
- Plan Ahead: Book tickets early, as new attractions can lead to increased demand.
- Check Park Calendars: Many parks offer special events and seasonal celebrations.
- Consider Off-Peak Visits: Visit during weekdays or off-seasons for shorter wait times.
- Use Park Apps: Mobile apps provide real-time ride updates, maps, and mobile ordering options.
Conclusion
Whether you’re drawn to cutting-edge thrill rides, immersive themed lands, or family-friendly attractions, 2025 offers something extraordinary at these top U.S. amusement parks. Start planning your trip now to be among the first to experience these exciting new additions.
For more updates, visit each park’s official website to stay informed about developments.
