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Kings Island Tickets

Kings Island near Cincinnati features Orion and Beast among its 14 roller coasters, with Soak City water park included or available as a combo. Find day passes, Fast Lane upgrades, and Soak City combo options here.
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Slide 1 of 13, Roller coaster loop at Diamondback, Kings Island against blue sky.
Roller coaster loop at Diamondback, Kings Island against blue sky.
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  • Explore 364 acres at Kings Island, the Midwest’s largest combined amusement and water park, with plenty of amenities to make planning your day easy.

  • Take the plunge on Orion®, one of only seven giga coasters in the world, dropping 300 feet and reaching speeds up to 91 mph. Share plenty of smiles in CAMP SNOOPY® & PLANET SNOOPY®, home to 20+ PEANUTS® attractions, four coasters, live shows, and character meet-and-greets.

  • Hop on The Beast, the world’s longest wooden coaster at 7,361 feet, racing through the woods at up to 65 mph. Chase that airtime feeling on Diamondback, soaring 230 feet high with a 215-foot drop, speeds up to 80 mph, and a splashdown finale.

  • Cool off at Soak City Water Park (included with admission), featuring 36 water slides, two wave pools, winding rivers, lagoons, and kids’ play areas. Race your friends on RiverRacers—Ohio’s only dual-racing water coaster—then head over to Splash River Junction for seven new slides and family-friendly fun.

  • Upgrade your ticket with all-day dining, or choose a combo that includes both dining and drinks, so your meals are prepaid and your day runs smoothly.

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  • Explore 364 acres at Kings Island, the Midwest’s largest combined amusement and water park, with plenty of amenities to make planning your day easy.

  • Take the plunge on Orion®, one of only seven giga coasters in the world, dropping 300 feet and reaching speeds up to 91 mph. Share plenty of smiles in CAMP SNOOPY® & PLANET SNOOPY®, home to 20+ PEANUTS® attractions, four coasters, live shows, and character meet-and-greets.

  • Hop on The Beast, the world’s longest wooden coaster at 7,361 feet, racing through the woods at up to 65 mph. Chase that airtime feeling on Diamondback, soaring 230 feet high with a 215-foot drop, speeds up to 80 mph, and a splashdown finale.

  • Cool off at Soak City Water Park (included with admission), featuring 36 water slides, two wave pools, winding rivers, lagoons, and kids’ play areas. Race your friends on RiverRacers—Ohio’s only dual-racing water coaster—then head over to Splash River Junction for seven new slides and family-friendly fun.

  • Upgrade your ticket with all-day dining, or choose a combo that includes both dining and drinks, so your meals are prepaid and your day runs smoothly.

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Pro tips to help you make a pick

Stop at a height measurement station early in your visit so kids know exactly which rides they can enjoy—this helps avoid disappointment at ride entrances.

About Kings Island

Kings Island stands out by offering a dynamic mix of record-breaking coasters, immersive family areas, and a sprawling water park—all in one destination. It’s a must-visit for anyone exploring the best amusement parks in the Midwest.

Did you know?

Kings Island opened in 1972 and is operated by Cedar Fair, the same company behind other major US amusement parks like Cedar Point.

Why visit Kings Island?

Thrilling Roller Coasters

Experience a world-class lineup of steel and wooden coasters, including some of the tallest and fastest in the region—perfect for adrenaline junkies and coaster enthusiasts.

Plan your visit

Main Front Gate Entrance

Located at the end of the central approach from the main parking lot, the Main Front Gate faces the iconic Eiffel Tower plaza. This is the primary entrance for all guests, including single-day ticket holders, season pass members, and families. The entrance is fully wheelchair and stroller accessible, with wide, step-free pathways and designated accessible turnstiles. Security screening and ticket scanning are required for all visitors before entry.

Group / Bus Entrance

Situated adjacent to the main gate area, this entrance is reserved for pre-arranged groups arriving by bus, such as school or corporate outings. Accessibility is similar to the main entrance, and group leaders can coordinate any special needs with Guest Services in advance. Entry is processed in batches, making group arrivals smooth and efficient.

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