Kings Island



PLAN A VISIT
Our 364-acre amusement and water park features more than 80 world-class rides, shows and attractions including 15 thrill-inducing roller coasters!  New in 2009 is Diamondback – the tallest, fastest and meanest roller coaster to ever strike Kings Island!  Boomerang Bay, a 15-acre water park, offers more than 50 water activities, including 30 water slides and is included FREE with park admission.  For the past eight years, AMUSEMENT TODAY readers have awarded Kings Island with the prestigious Golden Ticket for Best Kids Area in the World! 

We encourage you to plan your visit to Kings Island in advance.  To assist you with your planning, we would like you to have information about Kings Island and all it has to offer.  Please call our Sales and Service Center at 513-754-5700 a minimum of 14 days in advance of your planned visit and request a copy of our 2010 Family Getaway Guide and/or Rack Brochure.  The Family Getaway Guide contains everything you need to plan your visit.

Check back soon for downloadable copies of our 2010 Family Getaway Guide and Rack Brochure:

BLOG
Visit the Official Blog of Kings Island. Be sure to subscribe to Kings Island Insider to get the latest news, notes and other fun facts that you can't get anywhere else!

2010 OPERATING CALENDAR
Click here for our 2010 operating calendar.

GETTING HERE
Kings Island is located off I-71.  Exits 24 North and 25 South, about 24 miles north of downtown Cincinnati.

BEST PLACE TO BUY TICKETS
2010 Admission tickets are now on sale!  Get the lowest price on tickets by ordering online. 
Click here to order your 2010 Kings Island admission tickets!

BEST TIME TO VISIT
Plan to visit the park when attendance is lightest.  Weekdays and any day the park is open in April, May and October are great times to visit. 

ACCOMODATIONS
Information on accommodations is available in the 2010 Family Getaway Guide.  For information on nearby campgrounds, please call our Sales and Service Center at 513-754-5700.

GUESTS WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Stop by Guest Relations located at the Front Gate to pick up a Rider Safety Guide.  This free guide explains the entry guidelines and procedures and provides specific information related to each attraction. A limited number of wheelchairs are available for rent on a first-come, first-served basis at the Front Gate. 

Please call our Sales and Service Center at 513-754-5700 a minimum of 14 days in advance of your visit and request a copy of our 2010 Rider Safety Guide, or check back soon to download a copy.

PET CHECK
Only guide dogs/service animals are permitted in the park. Your pet may be left at the Kings Island Pet Care Center located outside the Front Gate during park operating hours – $20 fee is required.

FOOD AND BEVERAGE
Kings Island offers guests a wide variety of dining options to please all appetites, including All You Can Eat meal deals.  Three menu items are Cincinnati favorites: LaRosa’s Pizza, Skyline Chili and Graeter’s Ice Cream. Dining options also include the great taste of Cinnabon and Starbucks. 

SMOKING POLICY
For the comfort and safety of all of our guests, smoking is permitted in the park in designated areas only.  Designated smoking areas are conveniently located throughout the park.  Please refer to the park map or ask any park associate for locations of designated smoking areas.

METAL DETECTORS AT PARK ENTRANCES
The safety of our guests and associates is our number one priority at Kings Island. We need your assistance in an effort to make the park entry process as efficient as possible. Here’s how you can help:

  • Please leave all non-essential purses, backpacks, book bags, fanny packs and other bags and packages at home or locked in the trunk of your vehicle.
  • Please understand that ALL vehicles, packages and persons are subject to search upon entry.  Please note that food and drinks MAY NOT be brought into the park.
  • Weapons of any kind and illegal substances are not permitted on Kings Island property.  If these items are found during a search, the items and the individual may be turned over to law enforcement.



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