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From Princess Lily Tea Parties to Daniel Tiger Eat & Greets, we have adventures your little ones will love!
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Whether you come to Idlewild & SoakZone amusement park for the adventures, rides, events, shows or splashes, you'll find everything you need to have a fantastic day!
Located in Olde Idlewild
Eight gondolas shaped like hot-air balloons spin in a large circle while rising into the air. Riders have a sensation of soaring in a balloon.
Must be 46" tall or accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Hootin' Holler'
A ten to fifteen minute walking tour through a very peculiar place. Guests are treated to many tricks and illusions along with a very entertaining story.
Take a trolley ride through Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood – the first TV series inspired by the original "Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood" television program. Idlewild is the first amusement park to introduce the character and imagination of Fred Rogers to the next generation of young children.
Under 48” must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
DANIEL TIGER’S NEIGHBORHOOD © 2012 The Fred Rogers Company. All rights reserved.
Located in Olde Idlewild
From the top of this ageless wheel, riders enjoy the beautiful scenery of the magnificent Laurel Highlands.
Must be 36" tall. Guests under 48" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild.
A timeless favorite! You can be the pilot and control your very own flight aboard one of ten suspended cars flying at speeds of up to 37 miles per hour.
Must be 42" tall. Guests under 48" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Hootin' Holler'
Twist around like a tornado on one of eight, four-seater cars. Make it spin as fast, or as slowly, as you want by using the common wheel in the center of the car.
Must be 38" tall. Guests under 48" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Hootin' Holler'
Floating on swift moving water, the log boats meander amid the mighty trees and rustic surroundings then travel the 125-foot ascent to the top of a 30-foot tower. From there, they come barreling down a chute, splashing all the way!
Must Be 36" tall. Guests between 36" and 46" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Hootin' Holler'
The LLRR takes passengers on a peaceful ride from the Hootin' Holler' Station to Raccoon Lagoon and back. The tracks follow the beautiful Loyalhanna Creek before winding through the cool and shady woods.
Must be 48” or accompanied by a responsible adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
This classic Merry-Go-Round is the centerpiece of the Olde Idlewild theme area. One of the last carousels built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company in the 1920s, it has been in its present home at Idlewild since 1931.
Guests under 46" must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
Ten umbrella-covered seats resembling parachutes spin around in a counter-clockwise direction. As it spins, the entire ride lifts to a 45 degree angle giving the riders the feeling of parachuting toward the ground only to rise back up again and repeat the cycle.
Must be 36" tall. Guests under 46" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
The Rollo Coaster, originally built by the Philadelphia Toboggan Company in 1938, returns in 2018. The coaster train carries riders up and down along a wooded hillside, then turns around in a swooping curve and returns to the station.
Must be 42” tall to ride. Guests under 48” must be accompanied by an adult. 265lb. weight limit per row.
Located in Olde Idlewild
It's called the "Scrambler" because when moving, it resembles a common household mixer, or scrambler. Four cars at the end of each arm spin in a circular fashion, while the entire ride also spins in an opposite circular motion.
Must be 36" tall. Guests under 48" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
First introduced in 1931, the cars have changed, but the building remains the same. For seven decades, riders have been thrilled by the chance to drive their bumper cars around the rectangular floor in any direction bumping into friends, family, and strangers.
Must be 48" tall or taller to ride.
Located in Olde Idlewild
Riders enjoy being dipped and spun in every direction.
Must be 36” tall to ride. Guests between 36” – 48” must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
Get ready for some head spinning fun on this classic amusement ride that has remained popular for generations.
Must be 46" tall or accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Olde Idlewild
Hidden among the mighty trees, Idlewild's Wild Mouse is a modern version of the classic roller coaster. Featuring mouse-shaped cars carrying four riders each, the cars travel to the top of the lift then follow the steel track filled with sudden twists, dips and hills.
Must be 48" tall or taller. Maximum weight per car of 700 lbs.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
A large version of the popular handcars that all children love - and the parents get to ride, too! The rider sits on the car and uses the handcrank to power themselves along the railed track.
Must be 46" tall to drive. Children under 46" may ride in the small passenger seat.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
A miniature version of the popular bumper car - just for little kids. Children have the chance to power their own cars around a rectangular floor in any direction they want.
Must be 36" tall, yet under 56" tall, to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Each child gets to ride on their very own dinosaur. The entire ride slowly spins in a clockwise manner and children can make their dinosaur go up and down.
Children must be at least 36” tall, and under 56” tall, to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
The Doodlebug is a small green trolley for children that runs on two rails in a circular fashion.
Must be under 56" tall to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Children sit down on the handcar and move themselves along the rails by turning the handcrank in front of them. Every little kid's favorite!
Must be under 50" tall.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Children can "rev" up the good times on their own motorcycle that's just their size.
Children must be at least 36” tall, and under 56” tall, to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Every child can be the captain of his or her own boat as they steer one of six boats around Raccoon Lagoon.
Must be under 56" tall.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
A smaller version of the popular Ferris Wheel. Children ride in one of four enclosed cars as they go up and around.
Children must be at least 36” tall, and under 56” tall, to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Eight classic airplanes go up and down as they are controlled by the young "ace" pilots.
Children must be at least 36” tall, and under 56” tall, to ride.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
A beautiful miniature car ride through the trees.
Must be at least 32" but under 56” tall; Children between 32” -42” must be accompanied by someone between 42” – 56” tall.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Miniature antique cars moving together in a circular manner.
Must be under 56" tall.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Parents can enjoy taking a "spin" with their children in one of 6 life size tea cups. Enjoy the party!
Guests under 36" tall must be accompanied by an adult. One adult per car.
Located in Raccoon Lagoon
Children and their parents can ride together in one of three linked turtles. The turtles "crawl" along a circular track with plenty of hills and dips. What a sensation!
Parents can ride with children. Children under 36” tall must ride with a responsible adult. One guest over 56” tall is permitted per turtle car.
Story Book Forest is a park built not on motion, but rather emotion - a very special place where little ones can meet their favorite characters from nursery rhymes and children's tales and where parents and grandparents can revisit their youth and reminisce about simpler times.
View DetailsLocated in Jumpin' Jungle
Pull your raft across the "swamp" using a rope and pulley.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Jump into the Jungle's huge Ball Pit!
Two teenagers maximum. Hand Held Infants must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
What could be more fun than Sliding Down the Jungle hillside? Sliding Down with Bigfoot of course.
Must be 32" tall to ride. Guests 32"-42" must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Tons of fun as the balls float on air!
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Play your very own tune on this gigantic musical instrument!
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Can you climb all the way to the top?
Must be 36” tall. Two teenagers maximum at one time.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Atop the Safari Hut you can observe all of the Jungle's wildlife and then slide down and join in on the fun. Once on the Jungle floor, don't forget to crawl through the GIANT Eucalyptus tree trunk that serves as the base for Safari Hut.
Adults not permitted to use the slides.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Steady, steady...as you cross this moving bridge!
Hand Held Infants must be accompanied by an Adult.
Located in Jumpin' Jungle
Like the net climb, but enclosed on four sides!
No minimum Height Requirement. Guest must be able to walk independently to the ride.
Featuring six waterslides and dozens of interactive spray features!
Must be 36" tall for slides less than 8' in height an Must be 40" tall for slides over 8' in height. Must be under 300 lbs. No Hand Held infants.
An endless river of relaxation. Grab a tube and go with the flow. The all-new Float Away Bay is an instant family favorite. It's the classic way to chill in the sun. Just relax and let your cares float away!
Weak or Non-Swimmers must wear a Coast Guard approved life jacket. Life jackets are available at the waterpark. Recommended that weak or non-swimmers stay within an arm's length of parent/guardian.
Four head-first racing slides.
Must be 48" tall or taller.
Our children's pool and water fun area.
Twist down one of two twisting pipelines in a two-person raft while dropping 50 feet. Thrilling water curtains greet you as you near the end!
36" minimum height requirement. Guests between 36" and 48" must be accompanied by a responsible adult. No hand held infants. Maximum weight limit of 250 lbs for a single tube, and 400 lbs. for a double tube.
All the fun of a water slide, but on a raft.
Must be 36” tall to ride; Between 36” – 46” must be accompanied by a responsible adult. No handheld infants. Maximum weight limit of 350 lbs per raft.
Two twisting and turning slides with a big splash at the end!
Must be 48” to ride. Maximum weight of 250 lbs.
Hundreds of gallons of water dumping all over you and your friends. Get Soaked to the MAX!
We call it WOW-abunga because it has a whopping 280,600 gallons of fun that’s better than being at the seashore. Following intermittent periods of calm water conditions, a signal sounds and the pool generates waves at timed intervals, allowing swimmers to “ride the tide.”
Guests under 48" are REQUIRED to wear a Coast Guard approved life jacket and be accompanied by an adult. Life jackets are available at the waterpark free of charge.
