2023 in amusement parks

This is a list of events, openings, and closings that occurred in amusement parks in 2023.

Name	Park	Type	Manufacturer	Opened	Ref(s)
Arctic Rescue	SeaWorld San Diego	Motorbike launched roller coaster	Intamin	June 2
Aquaman: Power Wave	Six Flags Over Texas	Steel launched shuttle roller coaster	Mack Rides	March 11	^[9]
ArieForce One	Fun Spot America Atlanta	Steel roller coaster	Rocky Mountain Construction	March 31	^[10]
Big Bear Mountain	Dollywood	Launched roller coaster	Vekoma	May 12	^[11]
DarKoaster: Escape The Storm	Busch Gardens Williamsburg	Indoor motorbike launched roller coaster	Intamin	May 19
Kid Flash Cosmic Coaster	Six Flags Fiesta Texas Six Flags Over Georgia	Single rail dual-tracked roller coaster	Skyline Attractions	November 4	^[12]^[13]
Mandrill Mayhem	Chessington World of Adventures	Shuttle Wing Coaster	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 15	^[14]
Mission Ferrari	Ferrari World Abu Dhabi	Enclosed launched roller coaster	Dynamic Attractions	January 12
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster	SeaWorld Orlando	Launched stand-up roller coaster	Bolliger & Mabillard	May 27	^[15]
Primordial	Lagoon Amusement Park	4D Dark ride roller coaster	ART Engineering	September 15
Snoopy's Racing Railway	Canada's Wonderland	Family launched roller coaster	ART Engineering	June	^[16]
Toutatis	Parc Astérix	Launched roller coaster	Intamin	April 8
TRON Lightcycle / Run	Magic Kingdom	Motorbike launched roller coaster	Vekoma	April 4	^[17]
Wandering Oaken's Sliding Sleighs	Hong Kong Disneyland	Junior roller coaster	Vekoma	November 20
Zambezi Zinger	Worlds of Fun	Wooden roller coaster	Great Coasters International	June 19

Name	Park	Type	Opened	Ref(s)
Air Racers	Carowinds	Zamperla Air Race	April 7	^[20]
Airwalker	Carowinds	Zamperla Disk'O	April 7	^[20]
Bombs Away	Raging Waters Los Angeles	WhiteWater West trapdoor water slide	May	^[21]
Cargo Loco	Kings Island	Zamperla Spinning Tea Cup	June 10	^[22]
Frozen Ever After	Hong Kong Disneyland	Reversing Shoot the Chute/Dark ride	November 20
Gear Spin	Carowinds	Zamperla NebulaZ	April 7	^[20]
Happily Ever After	Magic Kingdom	Multimedia and pyrotechnic show	April 3	^[23]
Journey of Water	Epcot	Interactive water garden	October 16
Mario Kart: Bowser's Challenge	Universal Studios Hollywood	Augmented Reality Dark Ride	February 17
Rocket Blast	Waldameer & Water World	ProSlide Technology water coaster	June 15	^[24]
Serengeti Flyer	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay	Screamin' Swing	February 27	^[25]
Super Nintendo World	Universal Studios Hollywood	Themed area	February 17	^[26]
Sol Spin	Kings Island	Zamperla Endeavour	June 10	^[22]
Tundra Twister	Canada's Wonderland	Mondial Avalanche	June	^[16]
Wind Star	Carowinds	Zamperla WindstarZ	April 7	^[20]
World of Jumanji	Chessington World of Adventures	Themed area	May 15	^[14]
Yuta Falls	Lost Island Theme Park	Interlink Log flume	May 20	^[18]

Name	Park	Type	Opened	Formerly	Ref(s)
Hover and Dodge	Carowinds	Bumper cars	April 7	Dodg'ems	^[20]
Kenny and Belinda's Dreamland	Dreamworld	Themed area	March 31	DreamWorks Experience	^[27]

Name	Park	Type	Closed	Refs
Alpine Bobsled	Six Flags Great Escape and Hurricane Harbor	Bobsled roller coaster	September 4	^[28]
Camp Bus	Knott's Berry Farm	Zamperla Flying Carpet	August	^[29]
Fire in the Hole	Silver Dollar City	Enclosed roller coaster	December 30	^[30]
Mardi Gras Hangover	Six Flags Great America	Fire Ball	October	^[31]
Mindbender	Galaxyland	Indoor twister looping coaster	January 30	^[32]
Poseidon's Fury	Universal Islands of Adventure	Special effects show	May 10
Raging Rapids in Boulder Canyon	Holiday World & Splashin' Safari	River rapids ride	June 14
Revolution	Six Flags Great America	HUSS frisbee	October	^[31]
Rock & Roll	Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk	Matterhorn	2023
Timberline Twister	Knott's Berry Farm	Kiddie roller coaster	August	^[29]
Sand Serpent	Busch Gardens Tampa Bay	Wild mouse roller coaster	July 9	^[33]
Splash Mountain	Magic Kingdom	Log flume	January 23
Vikings' River Splash	Legoland Windsor Resort	River rapids ride	September 25	^[34]

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