Mark Your Calendar: Opening Dates for PA Amusement Parks
Amusement parks across Pennsylvania (PA) are announcing their 2026 opening dates. Mark your calendars now and get ready to experience family-friendly fun and adventure at the following attractions: Camelbeach, Dorney…
Amusement parks across Pennsylvania (PA) are announcing their 2026 opening dates. Mark your calendars now and get ready to experience family-friendly fun and adventure at the following attractions:
Camelbeach, Dorney Park, and Wildwater Kingdom
Pennsylvania Amusement Parks and Attractions confirms that most PA amusement parks, and especially water parks, will open later in the season.
- Camelbeach Water Park, Tannersville: mid-summer (exact date TBD)
- Costa's Family Fun Park, Hawley: Saturday, May 16
- DelGrosso's Park and Laguna Splash, Tipton: Saturday, May 16
- Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Dorneyville: Friday, May 8
- Dutch Wonderland, Lancaster: Saturday, March 28
- Idlewild, Pittsburgh: Saturday, May 23
- Waldameer & Water World, Erie: Saturday, May 2
Hersheypark
Hersheypark in Hershey is set to open its 2026 season on Friday, April 3, with an early-season start for the popular chocolate-themed destination.
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Kennywood
Kennywood in West Mifflin plans to open on Saturday, April 18, to welcome guests for the new season.
Knoebels Amusement Resort
Knoebels Amusement Resort in Elysburg will begin its season during opening weekend on Saturday and Sunday, April 25–26.
Sesame Place Philadelphia
Sesame Place Philadelphia in Langhorne will open on Saturday, March 14, with an opening-day parade.
