Which six flags is better in california

At SFDK, the lines are usually minutes for major rides on summer weekdays, but it can vary a bit. In my experience, SFDK has pretty poor operations 1 train or 2 trains with heavy stacking and this can make a short line take forever Medusa was over 30 minutes with the line only in the boarding aisles.

However, the park does have the Flash Pass, which will significantly cut your wait time it is expensive, however. Both parks are good, but they both have their pros and cons. You'll have a good time no matter which you choose. This discussion has been archived, and is not accepting additional responses. Hurricane Harbor is Six Flags's tropical paradise.

It's located right next door to Magic Mountain and is open mid-June through September. You really can't see both in 1 day -- so plan accordingly. Bring your own swimsuit; the park has changing rooms with showers and lockers. Like Magic Mountain, areas have themes like a tropical lagoon or an African river complete with ancient temple ruins. The primary activities are swimming, going down the plus water slides, rafting, playing volleyball, and lounging; many areas are designed especially for the little "buccaneer.

The amusement park is located about 20 to 30 minutes north of Universal Studios. Note : This information was accurate when it was published, but can change without notice.

Please be sure to confirm all rates and details directly with the companies in question before planning your trip. Superman: Escape from Krypton — one of the fastest coasters in the world — reaches a top speed of mph. West Coast Racers , the racing coaster that briefly opened in late , will still be new to most visitors. Single-day visitors, members and passholders will be required to make advance online reservations for both Six Flags parks.

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