7 Ontario Theme Parks To Visit Without The Wonderland-Sized Line Ups
If you're not ready to face the crowds.
If crowds are keeping you away from your favourite amusement park, you might want to check out some of these spots around the province this summer.
From waterparks to adventure areas, there's lots to do that doesn't involve waiting in a line all day long.
Bingemans Big Splash
Price: $35.90 per person 48-inches and over for an all-day pass
When: Fully opening July 13, 2021
Address: 425 Bingemans Centre Dr., Kitchener, ON
Why You Need To Go: Complete with a heated wave pool and 11 giant waterslides, you can splash the day away at this waterpark. You can also check out other onsite activities such as mini golf.
Calypso
Price: $49.99 per person over 1.32 metres
Address: 2015 Calypso St., Limoges, ON
Why You Need To Go: Take a trip to Canada's largest theme waterpark, which boasts the biggest wave pool in the country, over 35 slides, and more. Don't forget to book a ticket in advance.
Marked Adventure Park
Price: $8.85 + per activity
Address: 13259 Highway 7, Carleton Place, ON
Why You Need To Go: Obstacle courses, axe throwing, and paintball await at this adventure park, where you can play the day away.
Clifton Hill
Price: Prices vary
Address: 960 Clifton Hill, Niagara Falls, ON
Why You Need To Go: While it's more of an amusement area than a park, Clifton Hill has lots of fun activities to offer like the Niagara Skywheel and the Speedway. Make sure you check the website before visiting to find out what activities are currently open.
The Factory
Price: $5 + per activity
When: Opening date to be announced
Address: 100 Kellogg Ln., London, ON
Why You Need To Go: With an arcade, high ropes, a trampoline park, and more, this spot is Canada's largest indoor adventure park. The venue is preparing to reopen, so keep an eye out for dates.
Wet'n'Wild
Price: $42.95 + per person
Address: 7855 Finch Ave. W., Brampton, ON
Why You Need To Go: This thrilling waterpark has a zip line, high-energy waterslide and more, and it's a perfect way to cool off in the summer.
Splash ON
Price: $20 per person
Address: 55 Lakeshore Dr., Barrie, ON
Why You Need To Go: Spend the day on a giant floating playground complete with monkey bars, trampolines, and more.
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