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About Dorney Park
Located on a sprawling 200-acre site in Allentown, PA, Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom blends classic amusement thrills with refreshing water attractions. With a history that includes the 1924 Thunderhawk and modern favorites like Hydra the Revenge and Dominator, the park draws roughly 1.5 million guests annually. Whether you’re visiting for a family-friendly day or a Halloween Haunt evening, we’ve got you covered for smooth planning and easy ticket access.
Pro tip: secure your seats and tickets in advance, use online pre-purchase to save, and check the event calendar for seasonal experiences like Grand Carnavale (noted in 2019) and Halloween Haunt each year.
Address: 4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA 18104. For transportation, LANta offers bus routes connecting Allentown Transit Center to Dorney Park (examples include LANta 102 and 322). Parking is available at the gate with regular fees; some season passes include free general parking. Nearby hotels and dining options provide convenient stays and meals before or after your visit. We highlight trusted affiliate partners for nearby hotels and restaurants to help you plan a stress-free trip.
- Parking: General parking at the park with gate fees. Online pre-purchase can save money; check if your season pass includes free parking.
- Transit: LANta buses 102 and 322 connect Allentown Transit Center to Dorney Park for easy access.
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Allentown – Dorney Park Area, Staybridge Suites Allentown West, Homewood Suites Allentown West/Fogelsville. Affiliate partner links available for easy booking.
- Nearby dining: Numerous options nearby; we provide affiliate recommendations for reliable dining experiences before or after your park day.
- Rides and events: Notable attractions include Thunderhawk, Hydra the Revenge, and Dominator. Seasonal events like Halloween Haunt offer special evening experiences.
For the latest details on hours, ride availability, and any event-specific restrictions, check the official venue pages and follow the venue’s official channels.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Venue type: Amusement park and water park (Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom).
- Address: 4000 Dorney Park Rd, Allentown, PA 18104.
- Size: approximately 200 acres.
- Annual attendance: around 1.5 million guests (rough public estimates; attendance varies by year).
- Notable rides: Thunderhawk (opened 1924), Hydra the Revenge, Dominator.
- Notable events: Halloween Haunt (annual); Grand Carnavale (noted in 2019); Thunderhawk celebrated 100th anniversary in 2024.
- Parking: General parking available (fees apply at the gate); season passes may include free general parking; some passes offer free parking; online pre-purchase can save money.
- Transit: Served by LANta buses in the Lehigh Valley; routes connect Allentown Transit Center to Dorney Park (e.g., LANta 102 and 322).
- Nearby hotels: Holiday Inn Express Allentown – Dorney Park Area; Staybridge Suites Allentown West; Homewood Suites Allentown West/Fogelsville.