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Theme park facts for kids

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A theme park is a place with attractions made up of rides, such as roller coasters and water rides. They usually contain a selection of different types of rides, along with shops, restaurants and other entertainment outlets. Theme parks can be enjoyed by adults, teenagers and children.

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A ferris wheel

Many are themed to a particular area; there are water parks, parks modeled after toys, parks modeled after movies or types of movies, usually adventure or action.

Famous parks

Some famous theme parks:

  • Disneyland Park, Anaheim, California, USA
  • Walt Disney World Resort theme parks, Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
  • Universal Studios Florida, Florida, USA
  • Knott's Berry Farm, Buena Park, California, USA
  • Six Flags Magic Mountain, Valencia, California, USA
  • Legoland, Denmark, UK, USA and Germany
  • Blackpool Pleasure Beach, Blackpool, Lancashire, England
  • Alton Towers, Alton, Staffordshire, England
  • Phantasialand, Brühl, Germany
  • Gardaland, Castelnuovo del Garda, Italy
  • Disneyland Park, Paris, France
  • Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio, USA
  • Fuji-Q Highland, Yamanashi, Japan
  • Kings Island, Mason, Ohio, USA
  • Dreampark and Wonderland, Egypt
  • Efteling, Netherlands
  • Warner Bros. World, Abu Dhabi, UAE
  • The window of the World, Shenzhen, China
  • Adlabas imagica , Maharashtra, India

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See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Parque de atracciones para niños

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