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Idlewild & SoakZone is your ticket to family fun! Named “Best Kids’ Park” by Amusement Today, it offers classic amusement rides and waterpark fun!

Idlewild & SoakZone is your ticket to family fun! Named “Best Kids’ Park” by Amusement Today, and “Best Park for Families” by the National Amusement Park Historical Association, it offers classic amusement rides, a complete waterpark, live entertainment and unique attractions like Story Book Forest and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood!

Idlewild and SoakZone is your ticket to family fun! Founded in 1878, Idlewild is the third-longest operating amusement park in the United States, and has been recognized as “Best Kids’ Park in the World” by Amusement Today, and “Best Park for Families” by the National Amusement Park Historical Association. The park features classic amusement rides, a water park, live entertainment, costume characters, and unique attractions such as Story Book Forest and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, all within the beautiful Pennsylvania Laurel Highlands. Idlewild operates seasonally from late-May through October. Visit Idlewild & SoakZone - because you love to see them smile!