Other additions include thrill rides, water slides and kids play areas.
Concept art of the Wrath of Rakshasa roller coaster coming to Six Flags Great America in Illinois. is going on a billion-dollar spending spree to add new roller coasters, thrill rides and water slides to its playlands across North America that doesn’t even include the $1 billion being spent on a new Six Flags park in Saudi Arabia.
Six Flags plans to spend $1 billion on new rides, kids play areas, seasonal events and other amenities at its 42 amusement parks andThe new attractions coming to Six Flags parks in 2025 and 2026 include 11 roller coasters plus water rides, themed lands and water park upgrades. Six Flags and Cedar Fair merged during the summer in an $8 billion deal that created a combined portfolio of 27 amusement parks and 15 water parks in the United States, Canada and Mexico that attract 48 million visitors a year.
Three other parks — Valencia’s Six Flags Magic Mountain, Ohio’s Kings Island and Six Flags Over Texas — will get water park upgrades in 2025.The 2026 lineup includes four more coasters — at Valencia’s Six Flags Magic Mountain, Six Flags Great Adventure, Six Flags Over Texas and Six Flags Mexico.
None of those tallies include the eight roller coasters coming in 2025 to the new $1 billion Six Flags Qiddiya City in Saudi Arabia — including Falcon’s Flight, which will become the fastest and tallest coaster in the world.
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