These are our pick of the best theme parks and amusement parks for children in no particular order.
This list is not meant to be an exhaustive list. If we have left out your favourite theme and amusement park for children, let us know in the comment section below.
Sesame Place
Is the first theme park in the world to be designated as a Certified Autism Center (CAC). Learn more
Hersheypark
Hersheypark is a family theme park situated in Hershey, Pennsylvania, United States. Learn more
Dutch Wonderland
Dutch Wonderland is a 48-acre amusement park just east of Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA. Learn more
Six Flags Great Adventure
Six Flags is an amusement park located in Jackson, New Jersey USA. Learn more
Busch Gardens Williamsburg
Busch Gardens is a seasonal theme park located in Williamsburg, Virginia.
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Diggerland
Children and adults can ride, drive and operate real diggers, dumpers and other full-sized construction machinery. Learn more
Walt Disney World
Commonly known as Walt Disney World, or often just as Disney World, is an entertainment complex in Florida USA. Learn more
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Knoebels Amusement Resort
Knoebels is a free-admission amusement park for families, with rollercoasters, classic rides, etc. Learn more
Story Land
Story Land is the best children’s’ theme park in New Hampshire, offering rides and entertainment to thousands of families for over 60 years. Learn more
Disney Animal Kingdom
Is a Walt Disney World theme park with daily and nightly attractions and experiences. Learn more
LEGOLAND California Resort
This San Diego amusement park is great for toddlers, kids and adults. Learn more
Cedar Point
The roller coaster capital of the world. Is the second-oldest operating amusement park in the United States. Learn more
Morgan’s Wonderland
Morgan’s Wonderland is a 25-acre non-profit theme park in San Antonio, Texas for guests of all ages and abilities. Learn more
Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom
Two great parks for the price of one! Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom is an amusement and water park owned and operated by Cedar Fair USA. Learn more
Land of Make Believe
The Land of Make Believe is a family amusement park & water park catering mostly to families and children under 13 years of age. Learn more
Legoland Windsor Resort
A lego toy system theme park, also known as Legoland Windsor, is a child-orientated theme park and resort in Windsor, Berkshire in England. Learn more
LEGOLAND Florida Resort
The theme park and water park includes 50 rides, shows and attraction. Learn more
Discovery Cove
Is an all-inclusive immersive experience where you and your family will experience exciting animal encounters. Learn more
Nickelodeon Land
Nickelodeon Land is the current children’s park in Pleasure Beach Blackpool, England. Learn more
Twinlakes Theme Park
Twinlakes Family Theme Park set in 100 acres of Leicestershire countryside with over 50 Rides & Attractions in the UK. Learn more
Adventure Wonderland
A family run business for a great day out! Aimed at families with children aged up to 12 years old. Located in the UK. Learn more
Diggerland Devon
Construction machinery attraction with full-size diggers, tractors and dumpers rides and drives. Located in the UK. Lear more
KidZania
A privately held Mexican chain of indoor family entertainment centers currently operating in 24 locations worldwide. Learn more
Bewilderwood
An adventure park for families located in Horning, a parish in the English county of Norfolk. Learn more
Idlewild and SoakZone
Commonly known as Idlewild Park or simply Idlewild, is a children’s amusement park located in the USA. Learn more
Tiapei Children’s Amusement Park
A theme park in Shilin District, Taipei, Taiwan. Learn more
Children’s Fairyland
An amusement park in Oakland California USA that has delighted children and their parents since 1950 with whimsical storybook sets, gentle rides, etc. Learn more
Dreamworld
A theme park and zoo situated on the Gold Coast in Queensland. It is Australia’s largest theme park with over 40 rides and attractions. Learn more
Sonoma Traintown Railroad
The Sonoma TrainTown Railroad is a tourist railroad and small amusement park in Sonoma, California. Learn more
Joyland
Joyland is a historic free entry amusement park. Rides include the world famous snails and tyrolean tub twist. Learn more
Gulliver’s Kingdom
Gulliver’s Kingdom is a theme park aimed at children aged 3 to 13 in the Derbyshire town of Matlock Bath, England. Learn more
Children’s Grand Park, Seoul
Is a park complex with facilities that include hills and hiking trails, Zoo, garden, and an amusement park. Learn more
Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Britain’s Wildest Family Adventure. Enjoy the theme park. Learn more
Fantasy Island
Fantasy Island is a Family Amusement Park that sits in the middle of one of the biggest spreads of Holiday Parks in the United Kingdom. Learn more
Luna Park
Unique rides, delicious food and holiday events for the perfect family fun day. Learn more
Playland Park
Playland, often called Rye Playland and also known as Playland Amusement Park, is an amusement park located in Rye, New York. Learn more