When will amusement parks and theme parks reopen in 2022? As roller coaster season approaches, parks across North America have begun to announce their 2022 season opening dates and unveil full operating calendars.
Below, the parks are grouped into two sections — parks that are open year-round or have posted their 2022 opening dates. That list is followed by the parks that have not yet announced plans for their 2022 season.
Updated: May 24, 2022
Now Open or Opening Dates Announced:
Below are parks that have announced their 2022 season opening dates with their respective 2022 operating calendars, if available. Again, these dates are tentative and subject to change.
A
- Adventure City (California): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Adventuredome: Open
- Adventureland (Iowa): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Adventureland (New York): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Adventure Park USA (Maryland): Open
- Animal Kingdom (Walt Disney World): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Alabama Adventure: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Arnold’s Park: Open
B
- Bay Beach Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Beech Bend Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Belmont Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Blue Bayou & Dixie Landin’: Water park opens May 29, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Busch Gardens Tampa: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Busch Gardens Williamsburg: Open (2022 operating calendar)
C
- California’s Great America: Open (2o22 operating calendar)
- Camden Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Canada’s Wonderland: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Canobie Lake Park: Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Carowinds: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Casino Pier: Open
- Castle Park (California): Open (current park hours)
- Castles n’ Coasters: Open (current park hours)
- Cedar Point: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- C.J. Barrymore’s: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Clementon Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Cliff’s Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Columbus Zoo and Aquarium: Varies by attraction — see 2022 rides operating calendar
D
- DelGrosso’s Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Deno’s Wonder Wheel: Open
- Disneyland: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Disney California Adventure: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Disney’s Hollywood Studios (Walt Disney World): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Dollywood: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Dorney Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Dutch Wonderland: Open (2022 operating calendar)
E
- Elitch Gardens: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Enchanted Forest (Oregon): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Epcot (Walt Disney World): Open (2022 operating calendar)
F
- Family Kingdom Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Frontier City: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Fun Spot America – Atlanta: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Fun Spot America – Kissimmee: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Fun Spot America – Orlando: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Funplex (Myrtle Beach): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Funtown Splashtown USA: Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
G
- Galaxyland (Canada): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Galveston Pleasure Pier: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Gillian’s Wonderland Pier: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Gilroy Gardens: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
H
- Hersheypark: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari: Open (2022 operating calendar)
I
- Idlewild & SoakZone: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Indiana Beach: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Islands of Adventure (Universal Orlando): Open (2022 operating calendar)
J
- Jolly Roger Amusement Park (at 30th Street): Opens May 30, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Joyland Amusement Park (Texas): Open (2022 operating calendar)
K
- Kemah Boardwalk: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Kennywood: Opens Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Kentucky Kingdom: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Kings Dominion: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Kings Island: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Knoebels: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Knott’s Berry Farm: Open (2022 operating calendar)
L
- La Ronde (Canada): Open
- Lagoon: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Lake Compounce: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Lake Winnepesaukah (Lake Winnie): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Lakemont Park: Open
- Lakeside Amusement Park (Colorado): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Legoland California: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Legoland Florida: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Legoland New York: Open
- Little Amerricka: Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Luna Park (New York): Open
M
- Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Magic Springs: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Marineland (Canada): Open Daily
- Michigan’s Adventure: Opens May 25, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Morey’s Piers – Adventure Amusement Pier: Opens May 27, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Morey’s Piers – Mariner’s Amusement Pier: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Morey’s Piers – Surfside Amusement Pier: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Mt. Olympus: Open (2022 operating calendar)
N
- Nickelodeon Universe (New Jersey): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Nickelodeon Universe (Minnesota): Open (2022 operating calendar)
O
- Oaks Amusement Park (Oregon): Open (2022 operating calendar)
P
- Playland’s Castaway Cove: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Playland Park (New York): Opens June 9, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
Q
- Quassy Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
S
- Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Santa’s Village (New Hampshire): Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Santa’s Village AZoosment Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- SeaBreeze: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- SeaWorld Orlando: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- SeaWorld San Antonio: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- SeaWorld San Diego: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Sesame Place (Pennsylvania): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Silver Dollar City: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Silverwood: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags America: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Darien Lake: Opens May 27, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Discovery Kingdom: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Great Adventure: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Great America: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Great Escape: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Magic Mountain: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Mexico: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags New England: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Over Georgia: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags Over Texas: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Six Flags St. Louis: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Steel Pier: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Story Land (New Hampshire): Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Stricker’s Grove – this park is only open to the public on select days of the year. Visit the park’s website for more information.
T
- The Park at OWA: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Trimper Rides : Open
U
- Universal Studios Florida: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Universal Studios Hollywood: Open (2022 operating calendar)
V
- Valleyfair: Open (2022 operating calendar)
W
- Waldameer: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Western Playland (New Mexico): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Wild Adventures: Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Wild Waves: Opens May 28, 2022 (2022 operating calendar)
- Wonderland Amusement Park (Texas): Open (2022 operating calendar)
- Worlds of Fun: Open (2022 operating calendar)
Z
- ZDT’s Amusement Park: Open (2022 operating calendar)
No Opening Date Announced Yet:
- COTAland
- Niagara Amusement Park
If we’ve left out any parks or 2022 opening dates, please let us know in the comments section below.
Funplex Myrtle Beach March 11
Thanks, Michael! I’ve added Funplex to the list.
What date does Six Flags Great Adventure open? It says opens, but doesn’t show the date.
Hi Patrick, it opens on April 2 – I have updated the list. Thanks for bringing that to my attention!
Six Flags New England opens April 9th: https://www.sixflags.com/newengland/plan-your-visit/park-hours
I’m still waiting for Six Flags Great America to announce their opening date. I vaguely remember them announcing it for May early in March last year so hopefully we get the announcement soon.
Darien Lake May 27th
Playland Park NY (May)
Wonderland (TX) April 2nd
Canobie Lake May 28th
Thanks, Michael! I have updated the list.
Thanks
I found Casino Pier April 9th
https://casinopiernj.com/casino-pier-attractions/
Also you might want to maybe add Cotaland to parks without a date yet
Thanks, Michael! I’ve added COTAland and have updated Casino Pier.
A few new parks to add (openings dates yet to be announced).
– Adventure Park USA
– COTAland
– Niagara Amusement Park
Thanks, Tim! I’ve added those to the list.
Outdoor attractions for Adventure Park USA open March 19th, Saturdays and Sundays only.
Thanks, Tim! I’ve updated the list.
Clementon Park May 21st
Six Flags Great America Apr 15th
Thanks, Michael!
Luna Park April 2nd
Updated. Thanks, Michael!
La Ronde May 21st
Mt Olympus Outdoor amusement park May 6th Indoor is already open
Trimper Rides April 16th
Thanks, Michael! I’ve updated the list.
Valleyfair opens for Season Passholders May 14th. About an update for the new park in Iowa the Lost World?