Theme Parks In California

This is an overview of theme parks in California, to help you plan your visit, whether as part of your 2 week vacation, or just a one day getaway. On the list below, you will find a brief description, the location, the hours open, the costs, and where to get tickets.

Also, we are focusing on Southern California theme parks, for those who want to combine beach vacation fun with theme park thrills.

The theme parks below are divided by county, from north to south.

• Universal Studios Theme Park
• Six Flags Magic Mountain
  Theme park north of Los Angeles full of thrilling roller coasters and other rides.
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• Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

• Knotts Soak City - Orange County
• Disneyland Resort
Includes not only Disneyland Park, but also California Adventures, which is right next door.
Check Disneyland ticket prices.
• Knotts Berry Farm
Originally a western themed park, Knotts has its share of very cool roller coasters and rides. This fun theme park in Buena Park tends to be more laid back and not as crowded as Disneyland.
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• Knotts Soak City - San Diego County
• Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
• Legoland California
  Fun lego themed rides in a nice environment for the whole family.
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• Sea World
  Lots of water rides and sea animals to enjoy at this aquatic life theme park.
  Sea World San Diego
• Belmont Park San Diego
This is an amusement park at the beach, full of rides, attractions, midway games, a plunge and a wave pool.
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• Wild Animal Park San Diego
A huge wildlife sanctuary in North County lets you view many wild animals in natural habitat. Now called San Diego Zoo Safari Park.
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