The Hershey Park Big Wheel, standing nearly 100 feet tall, is a iconic attraction at Hersheypark in Pennsylvania. This classic Ferris wheel offers panoramic views of the entire park and surrounding area, making it a must-ride for visitors of all ages. Located in the Midway America region, the Big Wheel provides a unique perspective on … Read more
Hersheypark, renowned for its chocolate-themed attractions and thrilling rides, also offers a unique wildlife experience through ZooAmerica. While there isn’t a specific ‘Black Bear’ ride, visitors can observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. This guide explores the black bear exhibit, park attractions, and answers common questions about the Hersheypark experience. What Can You … Read more
Hershey Park drop rides offer heart-pounding excitement for thrill-seekers. The centerpiece is the Hershey Triple Tower, featuring three distinct experiences reaching up to 189 feet high. With rapid ascents, freefall drops, and speeds up to 45 mph, these rides deliver intense G-forces and adrenaline rushes. Safety measures, accessibility guidelines, and strategies for minimizing wait times … Read more
Wildcat’s Revenge, the highly anticipated roller coaster at Hersheypark, officially opened to the public on June 2, 2023. This thrilling new attraction, a reimagining of the classic Wildcat coaster, features a 140-foot hill, an 82-degree drop, and reaches speeds of up to 62 miles per hour. With four inversions and 3,510 feet of track, Wildcat’s … Read more
Storm Runner, the thrilling roller coaster at Hersheypark, is currently closed as of November 21, 2024. This closure is not specific to Storm Runner but applies to the entire park. Hersheypark operates seasonally, and during off-season periods, all attractions, including Storm Runner, are not accessible to visitors. The park is scheduled to reopen on November … Read more
Fahrenheit at Hersheypark remains a thrilling roller coaster experience with its original train configuration. While there are no new trains specifically, the ride continues to offer an exhilarating journey with its 121-foot vertical lift, 97-degree drop, and intense inversions. The coaster features three trains, each with three cars accommodating 12 riders total. Safety measures, accessibility … Read more
The Hershey Park Chocolate Meltdown is a unique after-hours experience at Hersheypark and Hershey’s Chocolate World. This event combines thrilling rides, chocolate-themed activities, and a TV competition series featuring skilled pastry chefs. Visitors can enjoy special treats, photo opportunities, and themed experiences like ‘Hersheypark In the Dark’ and the ‘Trick or Treat Trail’. The Chocolate … Read more
The SooperDooperLooper at Hersheypark is a legendary roller coaster that has been thrilling visitors since 1977. This iconic ride features a 57-foot vertical loop, reaches speeds of 45 mph, and offers a heart-pounding 75-foot drop. With its unique terrain-based layout and 2,614 feet of track, the SooperDooperLooper provides an unforgettable experience for coaster enthusiasts. Many … Read more
Laff Trakk at Hershey Park is a unique indoor spinning coaster that combines the thrill of a roller coaster with the whimsy of a funhouse. This glow-in-the-dark attraction features freely spinning cars, a 51-foot lift hill, and a 1,400-foot track filled with curves, drops, and trick sections. Themed as a modern funhouse, Laff Trakk pays … Read more
The Hollow ride Hershey Park is not a single attraction, but a thrilling section of Hersheypark featuring multiple exciting rides. This area is home to some of the park’s most popular and intense roller coasters, including the high-speed Skyrush and the classic wooden Comet. The Hollow offers a mix of adrenaline-pumping experiences and family-friendly attractions, … Read more