The best deals on tickets are available online through our website. You will save big off the regular front gate price when you buy your tickets in advance, plus have access to special combo offers available only online.
Your admission to Dorney Park includes all rides, live shows and attractions, Wildwater Kingdom water park, and Planet Snoopy™- a theme park just for kids!
During the Regular Summer Season, your ticket also provides full access to the wet and wild fun of Wildwater Kingdom. The Regular Summer Season typically starts on Memorial Day weekend and offers daily operation of both Parks through Labor Day.
Please note that Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom have different season calendars and daily hours of operation. Dorney Park does not sell admission tickets exclusively for Wildwater Kingdom.
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When visiting before or after the Regular Summer Season you can save on your Dorney Park only ticket by purchasing online. Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom's Walk-Up Gate Rate is constant all year. Purchase in advance online and save!
Dorney Park does not offer a non-rider discount. Dorney Park has a one-price admission since it is a multifaceted park, not just a ride park. Live entertainment abounds at the park with fun-filled shows and roving characters and performers. The park also offers a variety of gift shops, restaurants, a water park and much more - all included with park admission!
Admission tickets and Season Passes are non-refundable and non-exchangeable for any reason after the order transaction is complete at the Front Gate, online through our website or mobile app, or other retail outlets. This includes weather related events. We strongly encourage checking local weather conditions prior to planning your visit. If the majority of major rides experience a weather delay for 90 consecutive minutes due to inclement weather, a guest’s original ticket will be reactivated for a future visit in the same operating season. This policy applies only to park admission products.
Unprocessed Season Passesmay be transferred to another individual. All Season Passes, processed or unprocessed, expire without value atthe end of the season unless renewed for the next season.
Dorney Park does not currently offer a Senior discount ticket. Guests age 2 or younger are FREE and do not require an admission ticket.
We encourage you to visit theGroup Sales sectionof this website to learn more about our programs. Pleasesubmit a Group Sales Information Requestto have one of our team members contact you soon!
Children ages 2 or younger are FREE and do not require an admission ticket. Children ages 3 to 5 years old are eligible for a Pre-K Pass. Any guest age 6 or older will require an admission ticket.
Yes! We offer a number of different group sale options, typically for groups of 20 or more people.
No need to panic. Once you complete your online transaction, you will receive an email with your purchase receipt. If you are unable to print your tickets at your current location, you can open your email receipt and attempt to print them at a different location (for example, a public library or friend's house) without any problem.
If you are still unable to print your tickets, we will be happy to print your tickets for you at Guest Services. You will need the credit card you used to purchase the tickets and your confirmation number.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is now cashless. Our in-park locations only accept VISA, Mastercard, Discover and American Express credit cards and most debit cards are accepted for payment. We also accept Apple Pay and Google Pay. Personal Checks are not accepted at any location in the park.
No card? No problem! We have Cash-to-Card kiosks that can transfer cash to a card, without fees, which can be used anywhere, not just at the park.
Cashless Kiosks can be found at the following locations:
Dorney Park locations: Main Entrance, Games Area near Fun Zone Arcade, Center Stage Fries
Wildwater Kingdom locations: Locker Rental area
InDorney Park, shirts, shoes and shorts are required upon entry and exit and at all times except when actively riding Thunder Canyon or White Water Landing. Bikini tops are acceptable, but bikini bottoms must be covered. Shorts/pants must be worn so as to show no more than the waistband of any undergarments.
InWildwater Kingdom, proper swimming attire is required and is defined as a properly fitting and covering, one or two-piece swimsuit or shorts that stop above the knee. Swimwear must be without abrasive buttons, rivets, zippers or snaps. Thong suits are prohibited. Diaper covers are required for all diapered children and are available at Trade Winds Gift Shop near the entrance to Wildwater Kingdom. Shoes are not allowed on any water park attractions.
Haunt Attire: No costumes, halloween makeup or masks during Haunt. Dorney Park reserves the right to remove anyone from the park if they do not follow this Haunt specific guideline.
Most rides and attractions remain open during rain. Some attractions will close when inclement weather prohibits their safe operation, but will reopen as soon as it is safe to do so. Please enjoy a show, meal or shopping until such weather passes. Admission tickets are non-refundable. We strongly recommend checking local weather conditions prior to planning your visit.
Weather Guarantee
If the majority of major rides experience a weather delay for 90 consecutive minutes due to inclement weather, a guest’s original ticket will be reactivated for a future visit in the same operating season. This policy applies only to redeemed park admission products.
For everyone's safety, guests are not permitted to bring coolers or outside food or beverages into Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom with the exception of one factory sealed bottle of water per person. Exceptions are made for guests with special dietary needs to include food allergies and baby food/formula. Guest should contact Guest Services or Park Security upon arrival for approval to bring in these special dietary foods.Picnic tables are provided in select locations of the parking lot for outside food consumption. Grills and open fires are not allowed.
Stop by Ride Services, located next to the main gate, to speak with an associate about your visit and receive our Guest Assistance Guide, which outlines the rules and requirements for guests with disabilities. For more information prior to your visit, please visit ourGuests withDisabilitiessection.
Dorney Park is non-smoking. For the convenience of all our guests, smoking of any kind, including vapor and e-cigarettes, is only permitted in the designated smoking area near the park's main entrance. Please refer to our map for the specific location. Thank you for your cooperation.
Wheelchair rental is available at the Stroller/Wheelchair Rental Center at Good Time Gifts near the Main Entrance. A limited supply of motorized wheelchairs are also available for rent.
A small portion of units are available for rent online. All others are available on a first-come, first-served basis in park on the day of your visit.
Pricing can be viewed on the rentals page.
Yes, locker rentals are provided in a variety of locations in Dorney Park. We offer both hourly and all day locker rentals.
Locations:
- On left side of Main Midway near Kaleidoscope
- Near Wildwater Kingdom water park main entrance
There is a limited supply of locker units available only on a first-come, first-served basis.
Extra-Large items that can not fit in a locker may not be left unattended and cannot be checked or held by the Park. Please utilize the Main Gate's hand stamp re-entry to bring these items out to your vehicle for storage.
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom bears no responsibility nor liability for any of your items that are lost, stolen, or damaged. Be responsible.
Dorney Park recognizes the different dietary restrictions many of our guests have, and strive to accommodate all needs.
See additional information onspecial dietary needs and the food within the Park.
Guests must be at least 21 years of age to purchase, possess or consume alcoholic beverages at Dorney Park. A valid state-issued identification or driver's license is required for each person purchasing, possessing or consuming alcoholic beverages.Alcoholic beveragesmust be fully consumedor discarded on the premise where served. Alcoholic beverages are not permitted on the midways or while in line for any ride.
Re-entry ticket kiosks are available near the exit turnstiles when leaving the Park. Re-entry is not permitted after 6:00pm during our Haunt season. If leaving and re-entering the parking lot, display your parking ticket on your dashboard.
Your Season Pass ID card is required for park admission. If a Season Pass ID card is lost, stolen, or forgotten, a regular park admission ticket may be purchased or the ID card can be replaced for a $15 non-refundable replacement fee. A complimentary ticket is provided to each passholder for one visit per season without paying the replacement fee. Once this complimentary ticket has been used, the pass holder will be required to pay the replacement fee on the next visit that they do not have their Season Pass ID card. Passes can be replaced at Guest Services.
All drones (Unmanned Aerial Systems) are prohibited at (in) all Cedar Fair parks, including Dorney Park, and any unauthorized drone(s) observed over Dorney Park will be reported to the FAA and local law enforcement, regardless of its point of origin or operation. Drones may pose a potential safety risk and may violate Federal Aviation Administration guidelines.
The safety of our guests and associates is our number one priority, and we have implemented several enhanced security procedures at all entrance gates. As part of the process:
- Guests arriving at the park will go through metal detection every public operating day.
- All bags, purses, backpacks, waist packs, etc. are subject to examination prior to entering.
- Sharp objects (including pocket knives and metal chains), firearms, or other items that could be considered a weapon are strictly prohibited and should be left at home or secured in your vehicle.
- Please see our separate FAQ on outside food and beverages.
We use a variety of methods in securing our parks including uniformed and plain clothes officers, and video surveillance monitoring.
Dorney Park does not tolerate guests who fight and/or harass other guests while on our property. People who engagethis behaviorare subject to being ejected and potentially banned from the park, and may be subject to arrest by local police.
Associates and Non-Associates are prohibited from soliciting or distributing any written, printed, consumable or electronic material of any kind for any purpose on the Company's premises at any time. An associate may not invite or encourage any non-associate to engage in conduct which would violate this rule.
We encourage you to document your memories here at Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom. Please note, cameras and cellphones are not allowed on any ride or attraction here at the park. Please secure all your belongings prior to riding. Tri-pods are prohibited inside Dorney Park, unless you are a credentialed member of the working media with approval from the Marketing Department. For approval, please call 610-391-7720 or email publicrelations@dorneypark.com.
We are strict and thorough in the steps we take and the processes we use to keep our properties safe and promote a healthy environment. To protect our guests and associates and prevent the spread of illness, we employ rigorous sanitation standards and robust cleaning procedures, including:
- Extensive training for associates on maintaining a safe and hygienic workplace and environment for our guests;
- Appropriate personal protective clothing and gear for associates who are assigned for cleaning duties;
- Specified intervals for frequent cleaning and disinfection of targeted areas throughout the day;
- Procedures for cleaning and disinfection of areas throughout the day and where illness has been suspected or reported;
- Quick response to spills, trash and other situations;
- Daily sanitation procedures, for everything from bathroom faucets and sinks to kitchen and dining surfaces, benches and trash cans;
- Dailycleaning and “wash down” of outdoors locations, including walkways and queue lines;
- Guest and associate first aid locations to assist with minor health issues.
We maintain close relationships with local, state, national, and international public health authorities, and take their guidance when additional preventive measures are needed.
