Cedar Point
1 Cedar Point Dr. (off US 6), Sandusky
419.627.2350
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Cedar Point amusement park/resort is one of the premier family vacation destinations in the world. Located on a peninsula along scenic Lake Erie, Cedar Point is a 364-acre amusement park that is home to the most exhilarating collection of thrill rides and roller coasters on Earth. With 75 diverse rides, including 17 roller coasters — more coasters than any other park in the world; a huge outdoor waterpark (Soak City); four resort hotels including a year-round indoor waterpark resort (Castaway Bay); a luxury RV campground with cottages and cabins; two large marinas; outdoor activity complex featuring a skycoaster, go-karts, miniature golf and more (Challenge Park); award-winning live shows; gift shops; delicious eateries; four giant kids’ areas and more, it's easy to see why Cedar Point has been voted the “Best Amusement Park in the World” for an unprecedented 11 years in a row!
If the thought of screaming down a 420-foot-tall hill at more than 120 mph sounds like the best thing in the world, then Cedar Point is the place for you! From the towering 420-foot-tall Top Thrill Dragster and the terrain-hugging Maverick roller coaster, all the way to the kid-friendly Jr. Gemini and Woodstock Express, Cedar Point is truly nirvana for any thrill-seeker.
While Cedar Point is known around the globe as the leader in world-record-breaking roller coasters, its impressive collection of rides is popular with guests of all ages. Whether you like screaming when you are launched to the top of the 240-foot-tall Power Tower or kicking the sky on the swinging maXair, Cedar Point features a wide variety of rides that are sure to thrill.
Cedar Point also has four areas that kids can call their own: Kiddy Kingdom, Camp Snoopy, Gemini Children’s Area and the new Planet Snoopy. And you never know when you might spot Charlie Brown or everyone’s favorite beagle – Snoopy!
Each fall, menacing monsters, creepy clowns and other creatures inhabit the normally docile midways of Cedar Point for the park’s annual HalloWeekends event. Spooktacular live entertainment, special areas and shows for kids, haunted houses, eerie walk-through attractions and more tombstones, spiderwebs and Halloween decorations than anywhere else all help make HalloWeekends at Cedar Point the best Halloween event around.
Challenge Park
1 Cedar Point Dr. (off US 6), Sandusky
419.627.2350
cedarpoint.com
Located between the towering rides and roller coasters of Cedar Point and the cool refreshing waters of Soak City is Challenge Park – an activity complex that features the RipCord Skycoaster, two high-speed go-kart tracks, two challenging 18-hole miniature golf courses and Skyscraper, a thrilling ride that spins riders in a circular motion 16 stories above the ground at speeds of 55 mph! Guests can take a break in the arcade with state-of-the-art games and refuel at a food stand with hot dogs, popcorn and soft drinks. Challenge Park is open to the public and admission to Cedar Point or Soak City is not required. Each attraction has a separate fee.
Soak City
1 Cedar Point Dr. (off US 6), Sandusky
419.627.2350
cedarpoint.com
Soak City is a huge 18-acre waterpark that features two relaxing inner tube rivers, more than a dozen thrilling water slides, a giant 500,000-gallon wave pool, two kids’ areas, places to eat and much more.
