Roller Coasters:
A Wooden Coaster with a Twist of Steel
Steel and wood combine forces to bring you our newest rollercoaster – Twisted Timbers. This hybrid coaster is the first of its kind in the mid-Atlantic and uses the latest technology to combine wood supports and steel track to give riders an experience that is impossible on a traditional wooden coaster.
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Twisted Timbers sits at the edge of Candy Apple Grove and gives riders a one-of-a-kind experience. Plummet down a 109-foot-tall barrel roll drop, through two more inversions and soaring over 20 airtime hills at speeds of 54 miles per hour. Hold on tight, because this is a ride with a twist… this is Twisted Timbers.
• Get wrapped in the coils and be prepared to drop 144 feet into the depths of the Anaconda. You'll be rocketed through 2,700 feet of track at speeds up to 50 miles per hour through an underwater tunnel, vertical loops, sharp twists and turns.
• Long-time favorite of park visitors and roller coaster enthusiasts alike.
• Anaconda was the first looping roller coaster in the world to feature an underwater tunnel.
• Riders are sent through a 360-degree vertical loop after exiting the underwater tunnel.
• One of the most photographed rides at Kings Dominion.
Families thoroughly enjoy this fast-paced, exciting attraction filled with unexpected twists, tight turns and sudden drops.
• One of the most underrated rides in the park.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
• The ride features a surprisingly thrilling 50-foot drop.
Experience what it's like to be a member of an Olympic bobsled team as your sled races out onto the track through high-speed twists and turns to the finish.
• Experience what it's like to be a member of an Olympic bobsled team as your sled races out onto the track through high-speed twists and turns to the finish.
• The only ride of its kind in the Americas!
Experience what it's like to be a stunt car driver as your car races out onto the track and transported into the stunt chase sequence.
• A roller coaster that families enjoy riding together.
• Non-stop action from start to finish with a series of twists, turns and drops.
• A favorite of young teens.
Scream through five inversions at speeds up to 67 miles per hour on the longest floorless steel roller coaster in the world, including one of the largest vertical loops in the world.
• A favorite among park visitors and roller coaster enthusiasts alike.
• Gut-wrenching, non-stop action from start to finish.
• Holds the world record as the longest floorless roller coaster at 4,210 feet.
• Great ride experiences delivered in the front, middle and back rows of the train.
Get ready for an adrenaline rush like no other when you catapult from zero to 54 miles per hour in just four seconds on this heart-pounding adventure in total darkness through four inversions.
• Flight of Fear features one of the most exciting accelerations of any roller coaster in the world.
• The ride was one of the first linear induction motor LIM-launched coasters in the world.
• Park visitors and roller coaster enthusiasts alike rave about the smooth inversions.
• Early morning when the park opens is the best time to ride this popular attraction when the wait time is minimal.
Take Linus with you in search of the Great Pumpkin throughout the year, as you venture through two turns, hills and great dips on this junior steel roller coaster.
• Features one train with six cars (12 riders).
• Opened in 1997, and re-themed in 2013.
• Originally named Taxi Jam Coaster.
Adventure-seekers are sent roaring through 3,150 feet of track through a dense forest on this popular wooden roller coaster. The double-figure-eight layout makes for an exhilarating ride!
• One of the most popular attractions at Kings Dominion.
• One of the best night rides in the roller coaster firmament.
• Riders experience an abundance of airtime on several drops.
• The layout of the ride is based closely on the defunct but famous Coney Island Wildcat.
Challenge the tallest, fastest and most thrilling roller coaster on the East Coast. The 300-tall first drop and high-speed twists and turns deliver a thrilling experience you will remember for a long, long time.
• The tallest, fastest and most thrilling roller coaster on the East Coast.
• The ride stands 305 feet at its highest point with a first drop of 300 feet at an 85-degree angle.
• Roller coaster enthusiasts rave about the ride's high-speed twists and turns.
• Voted "Best New Roller Coaster of 2010" by Amusement Today.
• Great photo opportunities of the ride are available from the top of the Eiffel Tower.
Not the biggest, tallest or fastest ride at Kings Dominion, but certainly a ride with class that families enjoy riding together. Twin racing trains compete for the finish on this traditional out and back wooden roller coaster.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
• Has given more rides than any attraction at Kings Dominion.
• The ride was featured in the 1977 movie Rollercoaster.
• The historic coaster received the American Coaster Enthusiasts' Landmark award in 2003.
Soar at speeds up to 60 miles per hour into the heart of darkness, then rocket 155 feet straight up and out of the top of the crater through a spectacular sidewinder inversion in head-spinning, heart-pounding fashion.
• One of the most popular thrill rides at Kings Dominion.
• Debuted as the world's first inverted linear motor-launched (LIM) roller coaster with tallest inversion.
• Considered the quintessential thrill-seeking experience by roller coaster enthusiasts.
• Only roller coaster in the world to shoot riders straight out of a raging volcano.
Woodstock is in charge of this high-speed wooden roller coaster with several quick turns that is perfect for the entire family to enjoy.
• One of the fastest rides in Planet Snoopy.
• Features two trains with five cars, 20 riders per train.
• Opened in 1974, and re-themed in 2013.
• Originally named Scooby-Doo!
• Was the first ride built at Kings Dominion.
• The ride was the backdrop in one scene of the 1977 movie Rollercoaster starring George Segal and Timothy Bottoms.
Berserker- 48” to ride
Delirium- 54” to ride
Drop Tower- 48” to ride
Grand Prix Raceway- 40” to ride
The Crypt- 54” to ride
White Water Canyon- 46” to ride
Windseeker- 52” to ride
Xtreme Sky Flyer- 48” to ride (There is an extra charge for this)
Americana- 48” to ride
Bad Apple- 54” to ride
Blue Ridge Tollway- 48” to ride
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill- 42” to ride
Carousel- 46” to ride
Dodgem- 48” to ride
Eiffel Tower- 46” to ride
Flying Ace- 48” to ride
Flying Eagles- 48” to ride
Scrambler- 48” to ride
Shenandoah Log Flume- 46” to ride
Wave Swinger- 48” to ride
Thrill Rides:
Board this giant Viking ship for an exciting adventure as you swing
forward and then backward, and then finally going over the top.
• An attraction that families find both fun and thrilling.
• Riders seated towards the back of either side of the ship experience some airtime.
Catch some gravity defying hang time on one of the most powerful pendulums on the planet.
• 40 riders facing outwards rotate on a central pendulum and swing
to a height of 115 feet, reaching a maximum arc angle of 120 degrees
• Sits on the former site of Shockwave
Feel your heart drop when you plunge a staggering 27 stories from a
height of 305 feet at a speed of 72 miles per hour on the longest Gyro
height drop in the world. It's a thrill you'll never forget.
• One of the most thrilling rides in the world.
• The longest Gyro height drop in the world at 272 feet.
• A favorite of park visitors and enthusiasts alike.
• On a clear day you can see 18 miles out into the region from the top of the 305-foot-tall tower.
This ride takes the "go-cart" experience to an all-new level. It's as close as you'll come to a real stockcar racing experience.
• An attraction that is fun for the entire family.
• Riders experience what it is like to be in a real stockcar race.
• This attraction is not included with park admission. A separate fee is required to experience this attraction.
Feel the sense of impending doom on this journey of epic dimensions
as you toss through the air to the thundering sound of tribal drums,
dangling head first over a pit of flames and water.
• Riders scream through five inversions -- all while diving toward the earth and then flying upward again.
• One of the most thrilling non-roller coaster rides around.
• The ride features spectacular special effects.
• Great photo opportunities of the ride are available from the midway.
Cool off as you challenge this white water, raging river rapids adventure. Fun for the entire family!
• One of the best water raft rides in the amusement/theme park industry.
• As close as many will come to experiencing white water rafting.
• Fun for the entire family.
• White Water Canyon is never the same ride twice. Every ride is a different experience.
Knock on the door of the stratosphere on WindSeeker! Standing 301
feet, WindSeeker sends you soaring 30 stories above the park on a
breathtaking tower swing ride like no other.
• A ride that families enjoy riding together.
• WindSeeker provides breathtaking aerial views of the park and surrounding countryside.
• On a clear day, riders on WindSeeker can see 18 miles out into the region.
• A spectacular night ride!
Experience the breathtaking thrill of hang gliding and skydiving at
the same time as you dive at speeds up to 60 miles per hour while
free-falling 17 stories toward the Earth, skimming just six feet above
the ground!
• Ever wonder what hang gliding and skydiving was like? Here's your chance to find out!
• Once-in-a-lifetime experience you'll always remember.
• Xtreme Skyflyer is not included with park admission. A separate fee is required to experience this attraction.
Family Rides:
The entire family, including adventuresome grandparents, enjoy
taking a ride on this staple attraction of American amusement parks.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
• Riders travel as high as 110 feet on this giant Ferris wheel.
• The first Ferris wheel to be introduced at Kings Dominion.
• This ride does not allow single riders. Minimum of 2 riders per unit.
Riders feel like they are flying as they whirl, twirl and spin on this twisting, rotating family favorite.
• A favorite among park visitors and enthusiasts alike.
• Riders whirl, twirl and spin on this attraction.
Take a leisurely drive through the forest on these classic,
gas-powered antique cars. An all-time favorite and must-do attraction
for families.
• An all-time favorite and must-do attraction for families.
• Guests who don't yet own a license love getting behind the wheel.
• Riders ride in gas-powered antique cars.
Be on the lookout out for Boocifer! You must defeat him by zapping
his secret potion as you travel through ghostly graveyards and creepy
corridors.
• Interactive dark ride experience.
• Riders have a special weapon called a Boo Blaster to zap Boocifer and all the Ghosts away.
• Has 72 animated props throughout the ride.
• Opened in 2004.
• Originally named Scooby-Doo!™ and the Haunted Mansion.
Grab the reins of your favorite horse and prepare to ride the classic Carousel with your family and friends.
• It is a tradition for many families to enjoy a ride together on the Carousel when they visit Kings Dominion.
• This attraction indulges your sense of nostalgia.
• One of the last wooden carousels left operating in the world.
• The ride features 66 beautiful carved horses, including Ruby,
our special 40th Anniversary horse, featuring old-fashioned melodies
played on a classic band organ.
Get behind the wheel of these fabulous little bumper cars as you chase round your family and friends.
• Families and friends have so much fun bumping into each other on this attraction.
• A favorite of park visitors and enthusiasts alike.
• Great photo and video opportunities are available for non-riders of family and friends enjoying this attraction.
Ride to the top of one of Kings Dominion's signature attractions for a birds-eye view of the park and surrounding countryside.
• One of the park's original and signature attractions.
• The Eiffel Tower stands 315 feet and is a one-third replica of the original Eiffel Tower in Paris, France.
• Guests are treated to a panorama of the park and surrounding countryside.
• On a clear day guests can see 18 miles out into the region from the observation deck.
Strap on your aviators and get ready for a high-flying adventure with Snoopy on Flying Ace.
• Features 16, two-passenger cars.
• Opened in 2000, and re-themed in 2013.
• Originally named Nickelodeon Space Surfer.
Riders glide through the air steering their course as they swoop up
and down and from side to side on a fun adventure for guests of all
ages.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
• Riders steer their course during the 3-minute ride experience.
• The intensity of the rider's experience is determined by their piloting skills.
• This attraction is so much fun you'll want to ride it more than once!
This classic midway attraction is so much fun for families and friends, madly spinning riders in two opposing directions.
• Riders can't help but laugh and smile on this classic amusement park ride.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
A splash-filled water adventure for guests of all ages as they
float through an excursion in the wilderness with a splashdown ending.
• One of the most popular attractions at Kings Dominion.
• Fun for the entire family.
• Excursion experience includes navigating your way over a thrilling 40-foot waterfall.
This giant swing attraction takes riders up in the air more than 30 feet for a soothing, wave motion experience.
• An attraction that families enjoy riding together.
• A fun and relaxing ride experience.
Kids Rides:
Charlie Browns Wind up- 42” to ride
Hop on with Charlie Brown and swing around on Charlie Brown’s Wind Up.
• Features 16, two-passenger swings with a maximum of one adult per swing.
• Opened in 2013.
Up, Up and Away! Soar high into the sky in a hot air balloon that climbs 43 feet into the air!
• Features eight, four-passenger gondolas, with a max of 1 adult per gondola.
• Opened in 2013.
• Each gondola in the ride represents a different country throughout the world.
Experience the fun of the hectic highway as you drive a pint-sized car around the Planet Snoopy Expressway.
• Children drive through an enclosed course with its own street signs and traffic signals.
• Features 30, single-seated cars.
• Opened in 2000, and re-themed in 2013.
• Originally named Rugrats Toonpike.
Charlie Brown’s kite is stuck in a tree. Can you help get it down?
This ride will take you up to see if you can grab it, then gently bring
you down. Children of all ages will laugh and smile on this ride that
takes them in the air and then gently drops them in a jumping, vertical
descent.
Let go and feel as if you are flying through thin air on Linus
Launcher. You’ll lay down on your stomach with your feet dangling behind
and tilt up and down as you take flight with Linus.
• Features eight, two-passenger cars with a maximum of one adult per car.
• Opened in 2013.
Move out of the way! It’s time for the kids to take over the driver’s seat in these mini bumper cars.
• Features 12, two-passenger bumper cars.
• Opened in 1975, and re-themed in 2013.
• Originally named Boulder Bumpers.
Come aboard Lucy’s Tugboat! Get ready to set sail on the high seas with Lucy and your family by your side.
• Features six bench seats, with 24 passengers per ride (max 1 adult per row).
• Opened in 2013.
Start your engines! Burn rubber through a circular speedway towards
the checkered flag. Hang on through the turns - they'll make you
giggle!
• Children and their parents can pick their car and hit the track!
Time to rev up the engine and hop into these 4x4 monster trucks and travel around on the road.
• Features five, four-seated passenger trucks.
• Opened in 1990, and re-themed in 2013.
• Also named Fred’s 4x4’s, Alley Cat 500, and Road Rally.
Young drivers slide behind the wheel of their very own automobile and take a spin around the neighborhood.
• Features four, two-seated passenger cars.
• Opened in 1978, and re-themed in 2013.
• Also named Top Cat’s Turnpike and Junior Turnpike.
Kids and their parents join Sally as she flies through the sky on
this crazy airplane adventure that rotates and rises into the air.
Kids take over the cockpit, as they fly through the air and prepare for the battle between Snoopy and Red Baron.
• Also named Snagglepuss’ Seaplanes, Dick Dastardly’s Airfield, and Red Baron
• Features eight, two-passenger planes.
• Opened in 1990, and re-themed in 2013.
All aboard this PEANUTS-themed railroad, as Woodstock and Snoopy lead the way on Snoopy’s Junction.
• Features a four car, 14-passenger train with a maximum of 7 adults per ride.
• Opened in 2013.
Step onto this rocket-themed aerial monorail that gives your entire
family a view high above Planet Snoopy. Riders will load into the
rockets through an elevated loading station and travel up to 4 miles per
hour on the flat, raised track.
• Features six, four-passenger rockets with a maximum of two adults per rocket.
• Opened in 2013.
Learn what it feels like to defy gravity and bounce your way to the moon on Snoopy’s Space Buggies.
• Features six, four passenger moon buggies, with a maximum of two adults per buggie.
• Opened in 2013.
Take a spin around on the classic teacups with a Woodstock twist on Woodstock Whirlybirds.
• Features six, four-passenger whirlybirds, with a maximum of 2 adults per whirlybird.
• Opened in 2013.
Soak City:
Slides and attractions-
In the summer, go straight from the thrills to the chills at our
all-inclusive Soak City Waterpark. Our 20-acre water park features two
massive wave pools, extreme water slides, an interactive splash pad for
children and more. Take it easy at Tidal Wave bay, or go with the flow
on the Lazy Rider. Up for some chilling thrills?
Climb to the top of our 65-ft tall slide tower, Hurricane Heights
and take the plunge on Paradise Plunge. Grab your friends and slide to
the bottom on the ZoomFlume, or hang ten on one of the 4 slides at Baja
Bends.
Be sure to pack your swimsuit and towel on your next visit and give
our incredible water attractions a splash! Entry to Soak City is
included with park admission.
Aqua Blast sends riders twisting and spiraling through an enclosed
chute featuring four intense 360-degree loops across 449 feet of slide
before they’re dropped out into a pool of water. Must be 48" tall to
ride.
A twisting fiberglass water slide which descends into a 42" deep splash pool. Must be 48" tall to ride.
Our awesome 650,000-gallon wave pool, featuring giant 4-foot waves, that's guaranteed to give moms, dads and kids a thrill.
• Children under 42” tall must wear a life vest and be accompanied by a supervising companion.
• Children under 48” tall must wear a life vest.
An inner tube ride in which the guests experience a variety of curves and drops before splashing in a 42" deep splash pool.
• Guests must be 40” tall ride.
• Guests between 40" & 48” tall must wear a life vest.
Hurricane Heights is a 65-foot tall slide complex featuring three thrilling new attractions. Must be 48" tall to ride.
On Paradise Plunge, thrill-seekers will step into one of three
chambers and wait anxiously for the floor to drop out from underneath
their feet, sending them in a high-speed, almost vertical free fall
through a series of loops and s-curves in a translucent flume.
Aqua Blast will send riders twisting and spiraling through an
enclosed chute featuring four intense 360-degree loops across 449 feet
of slide before they’re dropped out into a pool of water.
A wet and wild adventure will await guests on Thunder Falls as they
climb into a single tube before being launched down a series of intense
drops and turns.
Relax and soak up the sun as you drift down a 1/4-mile river raft ride that meanders through waterfalls and geysers.
• Children under 42” tall must wear a life vest and be accompanied by a supervising companion.
• Children under 48” tall must wear a life vest.
A spacious splash-filled pool just for the little ones that's big
on fun! Guests must be under 54” to participate or be chaperoning a
child.
On Paradise Plunge, thrill-seekers step into one of three chambers
and wait anxiously for the floor to drop out from underneath their feet,
sending them on a high-speed, almost vertical free fall through a
series of loops and s-curves in a translucent flume.
Four totally enclosed slides. Night Slider and Power Plunge are
body slides beginning at the top of a 77-foot platform. Rip Slide and
Turbo Twister are inner tube slides starting from a 45-foot platform.
A giant water powered play house featuring more than 50
water-filled attractions that parents and kids can enjoy together,
including a swinging bridge, water slides and 40-foot-high bucket that
tips a boatload of water every few minutes. Guests be 40” tall to ride
the slides.
Splash Island features small slides designed for young children and
multiple jets of streaming water that spray up from the ground as well
as overhead.
Little ones can let their imaginations run wild as they get soaked
underneath large cascading flowers, take a trip down a slide, or pump
and direct water that shoots out from one of the many splash pad
creatures.
Splash Island also offers options for parents and family members
looking to relax and soak up the sun in the adjacent lounge area while
they watch the children play.
Guests must be under 54” to participate or be chaperoning a child.
The twin slides of Thunder Falls shoot you down a series of high
speed drops and bank as you hold on tight to your tube. Using a series
of slide path designs, these tube slides offers a variety of exciting
twists, turns and drops that are sure to put a smile on your face.
Filled with hundreds of thousands of gallons of water, Tidal Wave Bay offers hours of swimming adventure.
• Children under 42” tall must wear a life vest and be accompanied by a supervising companion.
• Children under 48” tall must wear a life vest.
Extending 65 feet into the air, Tornado provides riders with a
unique water experience that everyone will want to ride again and again
Families enjoy this rafting adventure together. Four riders at a
time climb aboard the raft and “zoom” down the curving and tilting
raging water path.
Cabanas- (Extra Cost)
STANDARD CABANA-
Includes Room for Up to 6 People
Relax in style in the Soak City Waterpark with a Cabana. Enjoy a
semi-private covered area, chaise lounges, pool service, early access
into Soak City and more! Plus, it can accommodate 6 guests! Make the
most of your visit with a Cabana at Soak City!
VIP CABANA-
Includes VIP access to Lazy Rider + Welcome Package
Make the most of your visit to Soak City Waterpark at Kings
Dominion. With a VIP Cabana, you and five guests get all of the VIP
luxuries including chaise lounges, early entry to Soak City, exclusive
entrance into the Lazy River, a welcome package and more! Have it made
in the shade with a VIP Cabana.
Dinosaurs Alive: (extra cost unless you have a gold or platinum season pass)
Long before coasters, dinosaurs ruled Kings Dominion...and now
they're back! Come face-to-face with animatronic dinosaurs at Dinosaurs
Alive! at Kings Dominion.
See 43 moving and practically breathing life-sized dinosaurs,
including several you can control. Plus, find out what it's like to be a
paleontologist at our dig site! From ferocious Tyrannosaurus Rex to the
towering Ruyangosaurus, step back in time to the beginning of the "Age
of the Dinosaurs" at Dinosaurs Alive! - the most immersive and
comprehensive Mesozoic experience designed to thrill guests of all
ages.
Take a journey through time-
Dinosaurs Alive! features 43 life-sized animatronic dinosaurs,
which are scientifically accurate based on the latest paleontological
knowledge.
The exhibit presents scenes and stories based on real fossil
evidence. Dinosaurs Alive! gives guests of all ages the opportunity to
travel back through time to encounter and understand a world long since
extinct!
Engage in an interactive learning environment-
Dinosaurs Alive! combines finely detailed hand-crafted
animatronics, interactive consoles to control dinosaur movement, a lush
setting and educational content that reflect the latest scientific
theories.
The exhibit offers not only the excitement of a tail thrashing,
clawing and roaring exhibition, but the opportunity for guests of all
ages to actively engage in a unique learning experience!
