Conucopia: Theme Parks and Attractions Conucopia Theme Parks and Attractions Rev. 21-Jul-1999 Previous: Smoking (Table of Contents) Next: Transport by Air _________________________________________________________________ E-mail: web99@99.nasfic.org See also: Museums, Historical Landmarks, Zoos, Aquariums There are an amazing number of things to see or do while in Anaheim. The following list is for amusement parks and similar attractions in the Southern California area. This is in no way a complete list, but is given to you as a taste of what is available for you to do before or after Conucopia. Information and prices are for summer of 1999, researched by Lisa Murway.. Some attractions offer multiple-day or multiple-park passes. Most attractions frown on bringing in your own picnic lunch. Bus services are available to some attractions. Call for more information. * Family Entertainment and Amusement Parks * Water Parks Family Entertainment and Amusement Parks Disneyland 1313 S. Harbor Bl. Ball Rd. at Santa Ana Fwy. (I-5) Anaheim 213-626-8605, ext. 4565, or 714-781-4565 Ongoing features include Indiana Jones Adventure: Temple of the Forbidden Eye, Splash Mountain, Matterhorn Bobsleds, Space Mountain, Mickey's Toontown, and the Fantasmic show. Admission (as of June 1999): Adults $39, children age 3-11 $29, senior citizens 60 and older $37. Southern California residents discount in the off-season. Summer hours: 8:00 am-12:00 midnight. See also... + Disneyland Information Guide (DIG) the unofficial FAQ for Disneyland. + Doug Krause's Disneyland Web Page + Disneyland Route and Parking FAQ + John Perry's Disneyland Page + Yesterland - a theme park on the web, composed of discontinued Disneyland attractions. See also Werner's Unofficial Disney Park Links on the same website. + Al's Disney Theme Park InfoPage + Brad Jones's Disney Page + Don Bertino's Home Page + Donald Laird's Disney Page + Doobie's Disneyland Home Page + Hidden Mickeys of Disney + Star Tours + Sylvia's Magic Kingdom + Lampwick's Disney on the Web + The Sounds of Disneyland: An Aural Trip Through The Magic Kingdom + Disneyland Inside and Out + Urban Legends Reference Page -- Disney Knott's Berry Farm 8039 Beach Bl. Buena Park 714-220-5200 Ongoing: Jaguar! roller coaster, Mystery Lodge, Camp Snoopy, Boomerang roller coaster, Bigfoot Rapids, Kingdom of the Dinosaurs, and other attractions. New attraction: Ghost Rider wooden roller coaster. Admission: adults $36, children ages 3-11 and senior citizens $26. Southern California residents: Adults $29, kids $13. Discount tickets available at Ralphs Supermarkets for $19.99 (kids 3-11 $11.99). (Proof of residency required.) $16.95 after 4 pm. Parking $7, $10 RV/bus. Open daily 10 am; closing hours vary. Legoland California 760-918-5346 Six Flags Magic Mountain Magic Mountain Pkwy, Interstate 5 Valencia 661-255-4100, 661-255-4849 Known for the most exciting (scary) rides: Batman ride, Psyclone, Viper, and Colossus roller coasters, Free Fall. Admission: adults $36, children under 4 feet $9.99, senior citizens 55 and over $20. Parking $7. Summer hours: 10 am-10 pm. Universal Studios Hollywood Hollywood Fwy. (US-101) at Lankershim Bl. Hollywood 818-508-9600 Go "Behind The Scenes" of how movies are made! Attractions include "The Flintstone Show," "King Kong," "Earthquake-The Big One," "Backdraft," and "Back to the Future." New attraction: "Terminator 2:3D." Admission: adults $39; children 3-11 $29; senior citizens 60 and older $34. Summer hours: 8:00 am-10:00 pm. Queen Mary End of Long Beach Fwy. (I-710) Long Beach 562-435-3511 Shopping and dining aboard the famed historic attraction. Tours of the ship's salons, bridge, and engine room. Variety of restaurants from elegant to casual. 20 unique shops. Wedding chapel. Hotel accommodations. Admission $15 adults, $13 military and senior citizens 55 and older, $9 children 4-11. Russian sub "Scorpion" alongside the ship: $10, $9 seniors and children. Daily 10 am-6 pm. See also Queen Mary Foundation Sea World Mission Bay, Interstate 5 to Sea World Dr. San Diego 619-226-3901 or 714-939-6212 Marine life park features shows, exhibits, rides, and aquarium complexes. Rocky Point Reserve presents interactive habitat for bottlenose dolphins and sea otters. "Shipwreck Rapids" ride. Admission: Adults $38, children 3-11, $29. Two-day passes $42, $33 kids. Parking: $6, $3/motorcycles, $8/RV's. Open 9 am to 10 pm (11 pm Fri/Sat). Water Parks Raging Waters 111 Raging Waters Dr. San Dimas 909-802-2200 At the 10/210 interchange where they meet the 57 fwy. Major water park with slides and wave pool. New for 1999: "The Wedge." Admission $22.99, $14.99 for children under 4 feet tall, Call for info on discounts after 4pm, or for seniors 55 and over. Parking $6. Summer hours 10am-7pm Sat/Sun, 10am-6pm Mon-Fri. Wild Rivers 8770 Irvine Center Dr. Irvine 949-768-9453 Major water park with slides and wave pool. Admission $21.95, $17.99 ages 3-9. Children under 3 free. Seniors 55+ for $9.99. Parking $5. Summer hours 10 am - 8 pm. "Operating hours subject to change without notice. Please verify by calling." Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Water Park Magic Mountain Pkwy, Interstate 5 661-255-4100, 661-255-4136 Features Castaway Cove, Shipwreck Shores, Geyser Peak, River Cruise, Forgotten Sea, Taboo Tower, Lightning Falls, Tiki Falls, Lost Temple Rapids. Admission Adults: $19, children under 4 feet and seniors 55 and over: $12. Parking $7. Open daily 10 am, closing hours vary. Other Attractions Adventure City 10120 Beach Blvd., Stanton, between Ball Road and Cerritos Ave. 714-236-9300 Arrowhead Pond Anaheim, on Ball Road, east of the 57 Fwy., near Anaheim Stadium. Greek Theatre Los Angeles Griffith Park Los Angeles Laserium at Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles Medieval Times 7662 Beach Blvd., PO Box 5670, Buena Park CA 90620 Ten minutes from Disneyland and one block north of Knott's Berry Farm. _________________________________________________________________ Previous: Smoking (Table of Contents) Next: Transport by Air Top | Table of Contents | What's New | Register | Addresses | Help info@99.nasfic.org