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Is Hersheypark closed in 2023?

Daily summer operations begin on May 25, 2023, with The Boardwalk At Hersheypark water park opening for the summer on May 27, 2023. Hours vary by day and time of season. Guests are encouraged to check the calendar for the day they plan to visit.



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Our amusement park offers year round fun like water park splashes in the summer, Halloween fun in the fall, and coasters & family attractions all year long. Hurry, summer is ending soon. Buy your tickets online now and save!

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The park is open daily May 25 to September 10 for the summer season, followed by seasonal hours for Hersheypark Halloween and Dark Nights, and Hersheypark Christmas Candylane®. Learn about Hersheypark hours, ticket information, rides, deals, seasonal offerings, and more.

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Chocolate World is open year round and located next to Hersheypark.

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The Whip, which was located in the Midway America section of the park, is being removed for the 2023 season. Hersheypark confirmed this in a tweet regarding the removal of the ride. The ride was added to the Midway America expansion at the park and was near the former Wildcat coaster and the Music Express ride.

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When is the best time to visit Hersheypark? If you're hoping for a less crowded experience, the best time of year to visit Hersheypark is weekends in May and the month of June. Saturdays are almost always busy, so try for a week day, Monday through Thursday.

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These reports reveal: Over 2 years there were 137 serious injuries at the park. Injuries included lacerations, chipped teeth, neck pain, back pain, electrical burns, fractured bones, ankle sprains, traumatic brain injuries, and more. Accidents occurred during all phases of a ride: boarding, while riding, and exiting.

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Our all-new wood and steel hybrid coaster, Wildcat's Revenge, takes riders through one-of-a-kind thrills found only at Hersheypark.

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GET ENTERTAINMENT NEWS UPDATES An attraction at Hershey's Chocolate World will soon be closing. The 4D Chocolate Movie will be shutting down to make room for what Hershey is calling an even bigger experience. The new addition is expected to open next summer in honor of Chocolate World's 50th anniversary.

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Hershey Park is okay if you have little kids... 12 and under...but it IS expensive and you may find a better time and value if you do some research and even MORE $$$ if you plan on staying overnight.

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Revealing bathing suits, shorts w/ rivets, snaps, zippers, metal ornamentation, cutoffs and jeans are not permitted. Parents accompanying toddlers must also wear bathing suits. Guests of the Miniatures, Kisses, and Reese's height categories must wear a life vest.

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