Six Flags Great Adventure
Kingda Ka-era thrill branding, a full midway of coasters and the Safari Off Road Adventure make this the Northeast's flagship Six Flags day. Summer weekends need Flash Pass maths; spring Fridays are kinder.
Kingda Ka-era thrill branding, a full midway of coasters and the Safari Off Road Adventure make this the Northeast's flagship Six Flags day. Summer weekends need Flash Pass maths; spring Fridays are kinder.
Tall and fast steel coasters are the reason most visitors come—rope-drop the headliners.
Separate timed/vehicle experience on many tickets; check whether your admission includes it.
Adjacent water park sold as its own ticket on many days.
Hours, ride lists and Flash Pass prices change yearly. Buy on the official Six Flags Great Adventure site. Confirm safari inclusion and weather closures.
Queue differences are huge in July.
On peak days it can dominate the budget decision.
Doing both well almost requires an early start or two days.
Is safari included?
Often as a separate or bundled product—read your ticket type.
When is the park open?
Weekends in shoulder seasons, daily in summer; always check the calendar.
How many coasters?
Among the larger counts in the Six Flags system; lists change with removals and additions.
Same as Magic Mountain?
No—that is the California park. Great Adventure is the New Jersey flagship.
Great Adventure opened in 1974 and became part of the Six Flags chain, known for record-oriented coasters and the safari preserve.
Hurricane Harbor water park operates adjacent with separate seasonal calendars.
This page is an independent guide for visitors. It is not affiliated with Six Flags Entertainment.