In addition to our chaperone policy, we strongly recommend that minors (under 18) be accompanied by an adult. The park does not assume any responsibility or liability for unattended minors.
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On April 22, 2023, Kings Island began the implementation of a new chaperone policy. Now, all guests ages 15 and under visiting the park after 4 PM require a chaperone of 21 or older.
For the convenience of all our guests, smoking of any kind, including vapor and e-cigarettes, is oonly permitted in the designated smoking areas outside the park's main entrance and Soak City Water Park's entrance.. Please refer to our map for the specific location. Smoking is not permitted inside Kings Island.
Kings Island opened for the 2023 season on Saturday, April 15. That same day, a 17-year-old was arrested running away from police and jumping a park fence, according to local media reports.
The answer is it depends on what you want to do. If you only want to ride the big thrill rides, then yes, it is a one day park. If you want to ride all the rides, and see some shows (highly, highly recommend Cirque!) then you could easily spend two days there.
Rider Safety InformationAn inverted looping roller coaster that turns riders upside down 3 times both forward and backward. Riders will experience high speeds, weightlessness, and rapid movements from side to side. Guests must be between 54 tall AND 78 tall to ride.
We recommend using a fanny pack on your trip to Kings Island! Based on our personal experience, fanny packs that fully close and DO NOT INTERFERE with roller coaster safety bars, are allowed on all rides.