Which US state has the most theme parks?

California has the most amusement and theme parks of any state in the United States. The Golden State is home to two Disney parks, the original Universal park, two Six Flags parks, three Cedar Fair parks, a SeaWorld park, a Legoland park, and several independent parks.



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Though there are hundreds of unique theme parks all around the world, something about Orlando, Florida draws out the best of the best. Walt Disney may have been on to something when he took notice of the city's beauty and it's potential to be an amazing destination for visitors from all over the world.

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What theme parks are there in Southern California and Florida? Both states have nearly the same amount of theme parks to visit, with a few differences. In Florida, Disney has four theme parks, while in California, two. In Florida, Universal has two theme parks, in California, just one.

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As of August 2022, the amusement/theme park in the United States with the most roller coasters was Six Flags Magic Mountain in California, with a total of 20 roller coasters.

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Six Flags Great Adventure is an amusement park located approximately 20 miles southeast of Trenton in Jackson, New Jersey. Owned and operated by Six Flags, the park complex is situated between New York City and Philadelphia and includes a water park named Hurricane Harbor.



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In 2022, the United States' Magic Kingdom (Walt Disney World) was visited by over 17 million people, making it the most visited amusement park worldwide.

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1. Busch Gardens, Williamsburg. Located in historic Williamsburg, Va., this theme park has some of the highest-rated thrill rides in the world.

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Lake Compounce is an amusement park located in Bristol and Southington, Connecticut. Opened in 1846, it is the oldest continuously operating amusement park in the United States.

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Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio The park is considered the “Roller Coaster Capital of the World,” since it has so many fantastic coasters to ride.

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Amusement Park in Ohio. Roller Coaster Capital of the World. Cedar Point.

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Roller Coaster Capital of the World. Cedar Point.

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As of January 2023, the oldest running roller coaster in the United States was Leap the Dips, located in Lakemont Park, Pennsylvania, which was opened in 1902.

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Kingda Ka — Six Flags Great Adventure, New Jersey The hydraulic launch coaster is the tallest roller coaster in the world and one of only two strata coasters in existence. As the fastest roller coaster in North America, Kingda Ka shoots riders to its 456-foot peak at a heart-pounding speed of 128 mph.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain is known as the “Thrill Capital of the World,” the 260-acre theme park features 19 world-class roller coasters and over 100 rides, games, and attractions for the entire family and was voted by USA TODAY readers as America's Best Theme Park.

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Orlando and Central Florida are known globally as the Theme Park Capital of the World.

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As the theme park capital of the world, Florida has become a true tourist hotspot ever since 1971 when Magic Kingdom, the first park at Walt Disney World, opened its gates.

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Six Flags Magic Mountain has the most roller coasters of any amusement park in the world (20), so it's safe to say that it has earned its title as the Thrill Capital of the World. The newest coaster in this park is Wonder Woman Flight of Courage, a single-file ride that will take you 13 stories up into the sky.

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