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Kings Island
For more than five decades, Kings Island has been the premier entertainment destination in the Midwest for literally millions of families seeking the best in rides, live entertainment, food, and Cincinnati events, all in a magical amusement park setting.
Since opening in 1972, Kings Island has worked hard to ensure a visit to the park is a day to remember for the entire family – the best day of the year! From the moment you arrive at the 364-acre amusement and water park, you’ll see that Kings Island is one of the best things to do in Cincinnati.
Roller Coasters & More
From the big thrills of Orion, Diamondback and The Beast to family rides and more, Kings Island has the kind of fun you are looking for in a place where the fun never ends.
Camp Snoopy & Planet Snoopy
Our award-winning kids' areas feature over 20 PEANUTS-themed attractions including four roller coasters, live shows, character meet-and-greets and more!
Soak City Water Park
With 36 water slides, two massive wave pools, rushing rivers, relaxing lagoons and kids' play areas, it's the ultimate place for families to catch some rays. Included with park admission!
Seasonal Events & Entertainment
One-of-a-kind events means there's always something new at Kings Island. Celebrate all season long with experiences found only at Kings Island.
Food & Wine Festival
Fri, Sat & Sun May 29 – June 21
This is where flavor meets fun. Explore a curated selection of wines from around the world paired perfectly with elevated small plates designed to delight every palate, all while surrounded by world-class thrills.
This Summer at Kings Island
Kings Island is where America celebrates, and in 2026, there's no better place to experience our country's 250th anniversary than right here. Join us all summer long as we honor the traditions that bring us together with spectacular fireworks displays, specialty food, drinks & treats, plus unforgettable entertainment, activities and tributes throughout the park.