Family Amusement Parks & Water Parks Guide

The best theme parks, water parks, and amusement parks for families. 

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Orlando Theme & Water Parks
Forget the roads -- it's all about splashy thrills of a classic amphicar at Disney Springs.
Best Things To Do and See in Disney Springs With Kids
Be Our Guest restaurant is an elegant dining destination located at Beast’s Castle. Photo by David Roark
The Best Disney Character Breakfasts for Kids: The Ultimate Guide to Disney World Character Dining
Even teens get swept up in the Disney magic!
Orlando with Teens: Top 20 Things to Do at the Theme Parks & Beyond
Obstacle courses are part of the water play at Island H2O Water Park.
Best Outdoor Water Parks in Orlando for Family Fun
Meet the life-size dinosaurs at Dinosaur World Florida!
Dinosaur World: A Central Florida Roadside Gem
See the world's largest Crayola crayon at Crayola Experience Orlando.
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The Amusement Park for Crafty Kids: Crayola Experience Orlando
California Theme Parks
Twsit, turn, then plunge into refreshing waters with a wild ride down the water slide at Disney Paradise Piers Hotel.
The Best Anaheim Hotels near Disneyland for Families
Photo courtesy of Universal Studios
Universal Studios Hollywood: 10 Insider Tips for the Park and Wizarding World
Ride the Calico River Rapids without leaving Anaheim.
See Knott’s Berry Farm Like a Local: Inside Tips for a Great Visit With Kids
Photo courtesy of Legoland
Why Legoland Is My Favorite SoCal Theme Park
Say hi to Donald! Photo by Richard Harbaugh, courtesy of the Disneyland Resort
Disneyland Tips: 12 Hacks You Need To Know
There are rides that delight tots and teens at Six Flags.
How To Have a Blast at Six Flags Magic Mountain with Kids of All Ages
NYC Area Theme & Water Parks
Sensory guides posted outside rides and attractions are one of the resources Legoland New York offers as a Certified Autism Center. Photo courtesy of Legoland
What's New at Legoland New York for 2023 Season
Have lunch or a snack in the Birthday Cake Pavilion.
Storybook Land in New Jersey: A Magical Park for Preschoolers and Tots
Visit the rides along the Coney Island boardwalk. Photo by Julienne Schaer for NYCgo
Best Things to Do in Coney Island With Kids: Luna Park, Aquarium, Beach, Mermaids
Camelbeach is a perfect place to keep cool with a toddler on a hot sunny day.
Best Water Parks for Toddlers Near NYC
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Six Flags NJ: An Amusement Park with Big and Little Thrills
Little ones will love the shallow water play at Jackhammer Bay in The Water Main. Photo courtesy of Diggerland USA
Visit a Construction-Themed Water Park, The Water Main, at Diggerland USA
New England Theme Parks
Take flight at Story Land in New Hampshire, one of the top New England theme parks for kids and families! Photo courtesy of the park.
Best New England Theme Parks for Kids and Families
With classic rides and kid-friendly fun, Story Land in New Hampshire has been welcoming families for generations. Photo courtesy of Story Land in New Hampshire
Story Land, NH: Amusement Park Fun for Young Kids
Ride, splash, and have gallons of fun at the best outdoor water parks in New England! Splash Away Bay Water Park photo courtesy of Quassy Amusement Park
Best Outdoor Water Parks in New England for Family Fun
Thomas Land Theme Park Rolls into Massachusetts
Photo courtesy of Quassy Amusement Park
Best Water Parks for Toddlers In and Near Connecticut
Visiting Lake Compound Amusement and Water Park makes for a day filled with family fun!
Visiting Lake Compounce Amusement and Water Park with Kids

Latest Theme & Water Parks News

Things will get spooky upon the development of a land dedicated to the dastardly deeds of Disney villains at Walt Disney World.
D23 Releases Exciting News about Walt Disney World & More
We've got the exciting scoop from this year's Disney D23 event!
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Legoland Florida is filled with rides, fun characters, and even a water park. Photos courtesy of Legoland Florida Resort
Legoland Florida: Everything to Know for a Great Visit with Kids
Legos are everywhere at this awesome theme park!
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Splash and play all day long at the Peppa Pig Theme Park!
A Guide to Peppa Pig Theme Park: Little Piggies Love this Legoland Attraction
Young kids will have so much fun at the Peppa Pig Theme Park!
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Ride the iconic Dollywood Express, a coal-fired steam train.
Visiting Dollywood with Kids: Everything You Need to Know
Dollywood offers rides, shows, food, and fun for the whole family.
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Sesame Place offers low-thrill rides and plenty of sensory-friendly amenities. Photo courtesy of Sesame Place
Best Theme Parks in the US for Special Needs Kids
Children with special needs and their families will have a blast at these awesome theme parks.
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The slides at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor New Jersey keep everyone cool.
Best Outdoor Water Parks in the US
Relaxing lazy rivers, thrilling raft rides, and more water fun await at these amazing water parks.
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