Amusement park season arrives. What you need to know about Erie's Waldameer.
The thrilling Ravine Flyer II and classic Whacky Shack are among the 36 rides waiting for fans of Waldameer Park & Water World when the 2024 season opens.
Although you'll have to wait until May 25 to fly down the Rocket Blast when the water park opens, Waldameer kicks off its 128th season May 4 for Saturdays and Sundays only to start. The park begins its regular weekly hours in June.
GoErie.com and the Erie Times-News dives into coverage ahead of opening day for Erie's iconic amusement park.
What's new for 2024?
In an exclusive interview with the Times-News, park president Steve Gorman reveals what it takes to get Waldameer ready for the season, what's new this season and what future plans are in store.
End of Waldameer's 2023 season: What's next for the Millcreek Township amusement park?
Rides, costs and concessions
Find out what makes Ravine Flyer II unique.
The Scrambler and Ferris Wheel are among several rides celebrating anniversaries this season.
Get information on park hours, costs, special passes and more.
Craving fried dough and ice cream? Find out about new food and classic favorites that are available at the park.
This article originally appeared on Erie Times-News: Waldameer & Water World: Guide to what's new, coming to Erie PA park