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.    2018 North American Park Openings

Note that dates & times listed below may change without notice. This is due largely in part to weather permitting. Always call the park in advance to verify operating dates and hours if you wish to be sure. Certain smaller parks have tentative dates and may scrap them prematurely if the crowds or mother nature does not cooperate.
approximate (~)     unknown (?)     to be determined (TBD)

Park   Opening Hours
Adventure CityUSAOpen WkndsVaries: Call First
Adventure Crossing Family Fun & Sports ParkUSAClosed for renovationVaries: Call First
Adventure LandingUSAYear Round10a-11p
Adventure Park USAUSA30 April11a-8p
Adventuredome Theme ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
AdventurelandUSA1 AprNoon-?
AdventurelandUSA28 Apr10a-7p
Alabama AdventureUSA18 Apr10:30a-6p
All Star AdventuresUSA8 AprNoon~9p
American AdventuresUSA31 Mar10a-6p
Arnolds ParkUSA20 May11a-7p
AstrolandUSA1 AprNoon-?
Atlantic PlaylandCanadaTBDTBD
Baja AmusementsUSAYear Round9a-Mid
Bartlesville Kiddie ParkUSA4 May7p-10p
Beech Bend Amusement ParkUSA21 Apr10a-6p
Bell's Amusement ParkUSAWill not openthis year :(
Belmont ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Blackbeard's CaveUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Blackbeard's Family Entertainment CenterUSAYear Round10a-~
Blue Diamond ParkUSAWed-Sun11a-9p
Boomer's Dania BeachUSAYear Round10a-11:30p
BoondocksUSATBDTBD
Bowcraft Amusement ParkUSA1 Apr
Wknds
11a-8p
Buffalo Bill's Resort & CasinoUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Burlington Amusement ParkCanada19 MayNoon-6p
Busch Gardens AfricaUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Busch Gardens EuropeUSA17 Mar Preview
24 Mar GP
10a-6p
10a-8p
Bushkill ParkUSAMayNoon-?
Calaway ParkCanada19 May10a-7p
California's Great AmericaUSA5 May
May change
10a-8p
Camden ParkUSA6 May11a-7:30p
Canada's WonderlandCanada6 May Preview10a-8p
Canobie Lake ParkUSA21 Apr11a-6p
CarowindsUSA24 Mar10a-6p
Casino PierUSA31 MarNoon-6p
Castle ParkUSADaily Starting
9 Jun
10a-6p
Castles n' CoastersUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Cedar PointUSA12 May10a-10p
Celebration CityUSA20 Apr3p-10p
Celebration StationUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Centreville Amusement ParkCanada6 May10:30a-6p
Cherokee Fun ParkUSATBDTBD
Cherry Valley Golf & GamesUSATBDTBD
Chippewa ParkCanada2 Jun1p-8p
City Of Miami PBAUSABy Appt OnlyBy Appt Only
Clementon Amusement ParkUSA26 MayNoon-9p
Cliff's Amusement ParkUSA3 Apr1p-6p
Cobra Adventure ParkUSATBDTBD
Como TownUSA5 May10a-6p
Coney Island ParkUSA26 May10a-8p
Conneaut Lake ParkUSA27 MayNoon~10p
Crystal Palace Amusement ParkCanada3 Mar10a-9p
Cypress Gardens Adventure ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Darien Lake Theme Park ResortUSA5 May10:30a-8p
DelGrosso's Amusement ParkUSA6 May11a-?
Deno's Wonder Wheel Amusement ParkUSA1 AprNoon-6p
Disney’s Hollywood StudiosUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
DisneylandUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Disney's California AdventureUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Dixie Landin’ Amusement ParkUSA5 Apr2p-8p
DollywoodUSA31 Mar9a-8p
Dorney Park & Wildwater KingdomUSA5 May10a-10p
Dover Lake WaterparkUSA21 Jun11a-7p
Dutch Wonderland Family Amusement ParkUSA28 Apr10a-6p
Elitch Gardens Theme ParkUSA28 Apr10a-7p
Enchanted CastleUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Enchanted ForestUSA15 Mar9:30a-5p
Enchanted Island Amusement ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Erieview ParkUSATBDTBD
Exchange Club ParkUSAAugVaries
ExpoCubaCubaYear RoundVaries: Call First
Family Kingdom Amusement ParkUSA1 Apr1p-6p
Fantasy Island Amusement ParkUSA19 May2p~11p
Fish 'n Farm at Heritage SquareUSA7 AprNoon-6p
Frontier CityUSA31 Mar10:30a-8p
Fun Fore AllUSAYear Round9~11p
Fun Forest Amusement ParkUSADaily Starting
7 Apr
Noon-?
Fun PlexUSA26 MayNoon-11p
Fun Spot Amusement Park & ZooUSA7 Jun10a-5:30p
FunderlandUSA3 Feb10a-5p
Funderwoods PlaylandUSATBDTBD
Funtown PierUSA9 Mar ˝ price tixNoon~5p
Funtown Splashtown USAUSA12 May11a-5p
Funtrackers Family Fun CenterUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Funworld Game CenterUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Galaxyland Amusement ParkCanadaYear RoundVaries: Call First
Geauga Lake & Wildwater KingdomUSA26 May10a-10p
Ghost Town in the SkyUSA25 May9a-7p
Gillian's Wonderland PierUSA31 MarNoon-5p
Gilroy Gardens Family Theme ParkUSA31 Mar10a-6p
Great Escape & Splashwater KingdomUSA25 May10a-6p
Hard Rock ParkUSATBDTBD
Haunted TrailsUSAEarly Apr10a-10p
Heide-Park SoltauGermany24 Mar
HersheyparkUSA6 Apr Preview
4 May
10a-9p
10a-8p
Hoffman's PlaylandUSA7 AprNoon~(6-8)p
Holiday WorldUSA61st Anniv Season
5 May
10a-6p
Hollywood ConnectionUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
IdlewildUSA24 May11a~(7-8)p
Indiana Beach Amusement & Camp ResortUSA5 May
Daily 12 May
11a-6p
Indianapolis ZooUSA24 Mar10a-3p
Islands of AdventureUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
It'z AlbuquerqueUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Jenkinson's BoardwalkUSA6 AprNoon-6p
Jolly Roger Amusement ParkUSA25 May2p-?
Jolly Roger at the PierUSA25 May2p-?
JoylandUSA16 Apr11a-7p
Joyland Amusement ParkUSA17 Mar2p~7p
JoyRides Family Fun CenterUSAWknds OnlyVaries: Call First
Keansburg Amusement ParkUSA31 Mar11a-Midnight
Kennywood ParkUSA5 May
Daily 16 May
10:30a~(9-10p)
Kiddie ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Kiddieland Amusement ParkUSA14 AprNoon~8p
Kids `N ActionUSAYear Round10a~7p
Kidstar ParkUSATBDTBD
King Richards Family Fun ParkUSAYear RoundNoon~9p
Kings DominionUSA31 Mar10:30a-8p
Kings IslandUSA21 Apr10a-8p
Kingston Family Funworld ParkCanada12 May11p-7p
Knoebels Amusement Park & ResortUSA28 AprNoon-?
Knott's Berry FarmUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Knott's Great AmericaUSA31 Mar10a-7p
Krazy CityUSAYear Round11a~(8-11)p
La RondeCanada13 May10a-8p
LagoonUSA7 Apr10a-7p
Lake CompounceUSA12 May11a-8p
Lake WinnepesaukahUSA14 Apr10a-8p
Lakemont ParkUSA19 MayNoon-8p
Lakeside Amusement ParkUSA1 AprTBD
Land of Make BelieveUSA26 May10a-6p
Las Vegas Mini Gran PrixUSAYear Round10a-10p
LEGOLAND CaliforniaUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
LeSourdsville Lake Amusement ParkUSACurrentlyin Limbo
Little AmerrickaUSA26 MayNoon-6p
Magic Forest ParkUSA19 May
Daily 23 Jun
9:30a-6p
Magic Springs & Crystal FallsUSA7 Apr
Daily 26 May
11a-7p
11a-10p
Marineland CanadaCanada19 May10a-6p
Martin's Fantasy IslandUSA12 May11:30a-7:30p
Méga ParcCanadaYear RoundVaries: Call First
Memphis Kiddie ParkUSA14 Apr10a-8p
Michigan's AdventureUSA19 May11a-6p
Midway ParkUSA27 May1p-7p
Mile High Flea MarketUSAWed, Sat-Sun7a-5p
Miner Mike's Adventure TownUSA3 Mar11a-8p
Morey's PiersUSA31 MarNoon-6p
Mt Olympus Water & Theme ParkUSA28 May10a-10p
NASCAR Café Las VegasUSAYear Round11a-Midnight
NASCAR SpeedPark, Smoky MountainsUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
New York-New York Hotel & CasinoUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Noah's ArkUSA26 May9a-7p
North Pole, Santa's WorkshopUSA14 Apr
Daily 19 May
10a-5p
Oakland ZooUSAYear Round10a-4p
Oaks Amusement ParkUSA24 MarNoon-5p
Oasis Lanes and Amusement CenterUSAYear Round11a-~10p
Old TownUSAYear RoundNoon-11p
Pacific ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Palace PlaylandUSA26 May11a~9:30p
Parlee Beach AmusementsCanadaMid June10a-10p
Parque LeninCubaWed-Sun9a-5:30p
Parque Nacional de DiversionesCosta RicaFri-Sun9a-7p
Parque Urbana PetapaGuatemalaThu-Sun9a-5p
Parque XetululGuatemalaThu-Sun10a-6p
Paul Bunyan LandUSA25 May10a-6p
Pays des MerveillesCanada8 Jun10a-6p
Pedroland ParkUSACoaster will notopen this year
Peter Piper PizzaUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Pharaohs Lost KingdomUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Pixieland Amusement ParkUSA10 Feb10a-4p
Playland at the PNECanada14 Apr11a-7p
Playland ParkUSA5 MayNoon-9p
Playland's Castaway CoveUSA8 AprNoon-5p
Pocono Mountain Play ParkUSAWknds OnlyNoon-?
Puyallup FairUSA7 Sep10a-11p
Quassy Amusement ParkUSA28 AprNoon-6p
Remlinger FarmsUSA13 May11a-5p
Riverfront ParkUSA31 MarTBD
Riverview Park & WaterworldUSA25 May10a-4p
Rotary PlaylandUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Route 66 Carousel ParkUSATBDTBD
Safari LandUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Saginaw County FairgroundsUSA31 Jul9a-?
Sandspit Cavendish BeachCanada17 Jun10a-6p
Sandy Lake Amusement ParkUSA18 Mar10a-6p
Santa Cruz Beach BoardwalkUSADaily 31 Mar11a-8p
Santa's Land Family Theme Park & ZooUSA6 May10a-?
Santa's VillageUSA26 May9:30a-5p
Santa's VillageUSA14 May11a-6p
Santa's Village Family Entertainment ParkCanada23 Jun10a-9p
Sauble Beach AmusementsCanada3 Jun10a-10p
Scandia Amusement ParkUSAYear Round10a~10p
Schnepf FarmsUSATBDTBD
Seabreeze Amusement ParkUSA19 MayNoon-6p
SeaWorld Adventure Park OrlandoUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
SeaWorld Adventure Park San AntonioUSA3 Mar10a-8p
SeaWorld Adventure Park San DiegoUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Selva MágicaMexicoYear Round10a-8p
Sesame PlaceUSA5 May10a-5p
Silver Dollar CityUSA15 Mar10a-6p
Silverwood Theme ParkUSA5 May11a-6p
Sir Goony's Family Fun CenterUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Six Flags AmericaUSA6 Apr10:30a-6p
Six Flags Discovery KingdomUSA24 Mar10:30a-6p
Six Flags Fiesta TexasUSA10 Mar10a-9p
Six Flags Great AdventureUSA2 Apr11a-7p
Six Flags Kentucky KingdomUSA6 Apr11a-7p
Six Flags Magic MountainUSADaily Starting
17 Mar
10a-10p
Six Flags New EnglandUSA14 Apr10a-8p
Six Flags New OrleansUSAWill Not OpenThis Year :(
Six Flags Over GeorgiaUSA10 Mar10a-6p
Six Flags Over TexasUSA10 Mar10a-10p
Six Flags St LouisUSA21 Apr10a-8p
Six Gun City & Fort SplashUSA26 May10a-5p
Southern AdventuresUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Sports Plus Entertainment CenterUSATBDTBD
Spring ParkUSATBDTBD
Steel PierUSATBDTBD
Story LandUSA26 May9a-5p
Storybook LandUSA31 Mar11a-5p
Stricker's GroveUSA4 July3p-11p
Sylvan Beach Amusement ParkUSA28 Apr1p-9p
The Park at Mall of AmericaUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Thrill-Ville USAUSATBDTBD
Timber Falls Adventure ParkUSA26 May9a-9p
Tinkertown Family Fun ParkCanadaTBDTBD
Todo en UnoCubaTBDTBD
TraintownUSA1 Jun - TBD10a-5p
Trimper's RidesUSATBDNoon-?
Tuscora ParkUSATBDTBD
Uncle Bernie's Theme ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Universal Studios OrlandoUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Upper Clements ParkCanada18 Jun10a-5p
Valleyfair!USA12 May10a-6p
Victorian Gardens at Wollman Rink in Central ParkUSA26 May10a-9p
Waldameer ParkUSA12 MayNoon-9p
Walt Disney World (Animal Kingdom)USAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Walt Disney World (Epcot)USAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Walt Disney World (Magic Kingdom)USAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Waterville USAUSA3 MarNoon-9p
Western FairCanada7 SepTBD
Western PlaylandUSA17 Mar2p-8p
Wild AdventuresUSADaily Starting
2 Mar
10a-7p
Wild Island Family Adventure ParkUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Wild Water & WheelsCanadaTBDTBD
Wild Waves Theme ParkUSA9 Jun10a-6p
Wild West WorldUSA5 May10a-9p
Wild Zone AdventuresCanadaYear RoundVaries: Call First
William A Hines Carousel Gardens in City ParkUSA3 Mar
Carousel closed
11a-4:30p
Wonderland Amusement ParkUSA31 Mar1p-6p
WonderPark BayamónPuerto RicoYear Round10a~9p
WonderPark CarolinaPuerto RicoYear Round10a~9p
WonderPark USAUSAYear RoundVaries: Call First
Worlds of FunUSA7 Apr10a-10p
Wyandot Lake Adventure ParkUSAWill ReopenNext Season
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