This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2022. These various lists are not exhaustive.
Amusement parks Opening Belgium Beverland Maaseik - May 14 China Fantawild Land - July 9 China Fantasy Valley - April 29 China Fantawild Yunnan - TBA China Hangzhou Bay Sunac Tourism City - TBA Germany Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Oberhausen - November 22 South Korea Legoland Korea - May 5 U.S. Lost Island Theme Park - June 18 South Korea Lotte World Adventure Busan - Magic Forest - March 31 China Ocean Flower Island Fairyland - TBA China Oriental Heritage Anyang - TBA China Oriental Heritage Zhengzhou - TBA Poland Majaland Warschau - May 1 China Nickelodeon Universe Chongqing - TBA U.S. Canyon Coaster Adventure Park Arizona - April 8 U.S. Lost Island Theme Park Iowa - June 18 U.S. Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida - February 24 U.S. Scene75 Entertainment Center Romeoville - August 17 U.S. Sesame Place San Diego - March 26 Vietnam Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park - February 1 Indonesia Transmart Tajur - Bogor - TBA China Zigong Fantawild Dinosaur Kingdom - June 18
Reopened U.K. Curry's Fun Park Portrush
Change of name Ireland Tayto Park » Emerald Park Malaysia Genting Outdoor Theme Park » Genting SkyWorlds at Resorts World Genting UAE VR Park Dubai » Play DXB at The Dubai Mall U.K. Barry's Amusements » Curry's Fun Park Portrush U.S. SpeedZone Los Angeles » Boomers! Los Angeles
Change of ownership Canada Calypso Park – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC U.K. Curry's Fun Park Portrush – Trufelli family » Curry family U.S. Gilroy Gardens – Cedar Fair » Gilroy Gardens, Inc. Mexico Selva Mágica – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company Mexico Selvatica - The Adventure Tribe – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company Canada Valcartier Outdoor Water Park – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC Canada Valcartier Indoor Bora Parc – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC Mexico Ventura Fly & Ride Park – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company Mexico Ventura Park – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company
Birthdays
Adventureland New York - 60th Birthday Phantasialand – 55th Birthday Epcot – 40th Birthday Disneyland Paris – 30th Birthday Chessington World of Adventures – 35th Birthday Kentucky Kingdom - 35th Birthday Kings Island – 50th Birthday Six Flags Fiesta Texas – 30th birthday Six Flags Over Georgia – 55th birthday Walt Disney Studios Park – 20th birthday La Ronde – 55th birthday Luna Park Melbourne – 110th birthday Mirabilandia – 30th birthday Futuroscope – 35th birthday Efteling – 70th birthday Ocean Park Hong Kong – 45th birthday Wild Waves Theme Park - 45th birthday
Closed Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach – March 31 Bosque Mágico – August 28 Joyland Amusement Park
Additions Roller coasters New Name Park Type Manufacturer Opened Ref(s) Acorn Adventure Genting SkyWorlds Steel roller coaster Beijing Shibaolai Amusement Equipment Barracuda Fuli Ocean Happy World Steel roller coaster Intamin Beyond the Cloud Suzhou Amusement Land Forest World Steel roller coaster Mack Rides July Brava! Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art P'Sghetti Bowl Skyline Attractions October 30 Butterfly Beverland Maaseik Butterfly Sunkid GmbH May 14 Canyon Coaster Canyon Coaster Adventure Park Alpine coaster Carrara Mandoria Powered roller coaster Mack Rides Cyclone Indiana Beach Steel roller coaster Interpark Daddy Pig's Roller Coaster Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Family Launched roller coaster Zamperla February 24 DaVinci Ride Fantasy Valley Wing Coaster Bolliger & Mabillard April 29 Defiance Glenwood Caverns Adventure Park Eurofighter Gerstlauer Dingo Racer Aussie World Spinning roller coaster Reverchon Dino Dash Tayto Park Junior roller coaster Vekoma Dino Dash Zigong Fantawild Dinosaur Kingdom Junior roller coaster unknown Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger Six Flags Fiesta Texas Dive coaster Bolliger & Mabillard July 30 Dragon Legoland Korea Family roller coaster Zierer May 5 Emperor SeaWorld San Diego Dive coaster Bolliger & Mabillard March 12 Erdbeer-Raupenbahn Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Oberhausen Family roller coaster SBF Visa Group Farmyard Flyer Paultons Park Family roller coaster Zierer April 1 Fireball Adventureland New York Roller Ball Ride Engineers Switzerland May 21 Fire Mountain Zigong Fantawild Dinosaur Kingdom Suspended Family Coaster Vekoma Fønix Fårup Sommerland Steel roller coaster Vekoma Fyr & Flamme Hunderfossen Familiepark BOB Coaster Gerstlauer May 26 Giant Digger Lotte World Adventure Busan - Magic Forest Launched roller coaster Mack Rides Giant Splash Lotte World Adventure Busan - Magic Forest PowerSplash Mack Rides Grand Prix Racers Gulliver's Milton Keynes Family roller coaster SBF Visa Group Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Epcot Indoor roller coaster Vekoma HuriHuri TusenFryd Spinning roller coaster Zamperla Ice Breaker SeaWorld Orlando Launched roller coaster Premier Rides February 18 Ice Peak Ride Fantasy Valley Steel roller coaster Jinma Rides April 29 Invincible Warriors Fantawild Land Steel roller coaster Vekoma July 9 John Wick: Open Contract Motiongate Dubai 4th Dimension roller coaster S&S – Sansei Technologies January 21 Leviathan Sea World Wooden roller coaster Martin & Vleminckx The Gravity Group December 2 Lokolo Lost Island Theme Park Junior roller coaster SBF Visa Group Mysterious Cookie Train Lotte World Adventure Busan - Magic Forest Steel roller coaster Preston & Barbieri Now You See Me: High Roller Motiongate Dubai Spinning roller coaster Maurer Rides January 21 Pantheon Busch Gardens Williamsburg Launched Blitz Coaster Intamin March 25 Pine Tree Rocket Fantawild Land Family Boomerang Vekoma July 9 Puppy Coaster Fantawild Land Family roller coaster Beijing Shibaolai Amusement Equipment July 9 Roaring Timbers Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park Wooden roller coaster Great Coasters International February 1 Rolling Thunder Big Rivers Waterpark Mixed Coaster SBF Visa Group Samba Gliders Genting SkyWorlds Swing Thing Setpoint Shark Escape Jenkinson's Boardwalk Steel roller coaster SBF Visa Group June 30 Sidewinder Safari Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Spinning Wild Mouse roller coaster Zamperla May 28 Sik Flamingo Land Steel roller coaster Intamin Sky Loop Riyadh Winter Wonderland Sky Rocket II Premier Rides January 21 Storm Dubai Hills Mall Indoor Polercoaster Intamin February 17 Strohnado Rasti-Land Mixed Coaster SBF Visa Group April Super Grover's Box Car Derby Sesame Place San Diego Family roller coaster Zierer Texas Twister Julianatoren Spinning roller coaster SBF Visa Group TNT Gumbuya World Suspended Family Coaster Vekoma 23 December Tony's Express Luna Park Junior roller coaster Zamperla August 30 T-Rex Family Coaster Djurs Sommerland Powered roller coaster Mack Rides Tsunami Scene75 Entertainment Center Romeoville Spinning roller coaster SBF Visa Group August 17 Tumbili Kings Dominion 4th Dimension roller coaster S&S – Sansei Technologies March 12 Turbo Dino Zigong Fantawild Dinosaur Kingdom Family Boomerang Vekoma Twister Fuli Ocean Happy World Spinning roller coaster Intamin Vic the Viking Coaster Majaland Warschau Family roller coaster Zierer May 1 Wonder Woman Flight of Courage Six Flags Magic Mountain Single-rail roller coaster Rocky Mountain Construction 飞舟冲浪 Fantasy Valley Water coaster Jinma Rides April 29
Relocated Name Park Type Manufacturer Opened Formerly Ref(s) Cheddar Chase Alabama Adventure & Splash Adventure Wild mouse roller coaster L&T Systems Wild Lightnin' at Lake Winnepesaukah Forza Tosselilla Summer Park Steel roller coaster Zierer July 2 Crossbow at Bowcraft Playland Nopuko Air Coaster Lost Island Theme Park Suspended Looping Coaster Vekoma June 18 Cape Cobra at Ratanga Junction Prairie Screamer Traders Village Steel roller coaster E&F Miler Industries November 12 Screamer at Scandia Amusement Park Project Zero Gumbuya World SkyLoop Maurer Rides December 23 BuzzSaw at Dreamworld Rhaegal Le Fleury Steel roller coaster I.E. Park Runaway Timber Train at Landmark Forest Adventure Park Rupsje Mae De Waarbeek Family roller coaster Güven Amusement Rides Factory Krummel at De Valkenier Taka Waka Freizeit-Land Geiselwind Steel roller coaster SBF Visa Group April 10 Tiger Ride at Kneippbyn Venus GP Himeji Central Park Steel roller coaster Maurer Rides July 16 Venus GP at Space World Vipère La Ronde 4th Dimension roller coaster Intamin Cancelled opening Green Lantern: First Flight at Six Flags Magic Mountain unknown Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World Shuttle Loop Anton Schwarzkopf In storage Cascabel 2.0 at La Feria de Chapultepec
Refurbished Name Park Type Manufacturer Opened FormerlyRef(s) Avengers Assemble: Flight Force Walt Disney Studios Park Launched roller coaster Vekoma July 20 Rock 'n' Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith Fluch des Kraken Freizeit-Land Geiselwind Boomerang roller coaster Vekoma 2022 Boomerang Iron Gwazi Busch Gardens Tampa Hyper-Hybrid roller coaster Rocky Mountain Construction March 11 Gwazi Jolly Rancher Remix Hersheypark Boomerang roller coaster Vekoma Sidewinder Escape Coaster Dreamworld Suspended Family Coaster Vekoma 2022 Escape from Madagascar #LikeMe Coaster Plopsaland De Panne Family roller coaster Zierer Viktor's Race Medusa Six Flags Great Adventure Floorless Coaster Bolliger & Mabillard July Bizarro Reptilian Kings Dominion Bobsled roller coaster Mack Rides 2022 Avalanche Smurfer Plopsa Coo Steel roller coaster Vekoma July 1 HalvarThe Flash: Vertical VelocitySix Flags Great AmericaImpulse roller coasterIntaminMay 8Vertical Velocity, V2 Tonnerre 2 Zeus Parc Astérix Wooden roller coaster Custom Coasters International 2022 Tonnerre de Zeus
Other attractions New Name Park Type Opened Ref(s) Amazing Flying Machine Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World Flying scooters 2022 Andy's Adventures Dinosaur Dig Alton Towers Show 2022 Avengers Campus Walt Disney Studios Park Themed area July 20 Frozen Ever After Hong Kong Disneyland Log flume 2022 George's Fort Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Maze February 24 Grampy Rabbit's Dinosaur Adventure Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Tracked Ride February 24 Grandad Dog's Pirate Boat Ride Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Rotating Boat Ride February 24 Grandpa Pig's Greenhouse Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Walk-through Attraction February 24 Harrington Flint's Island Adventure's Fantasy Island Dark ride 2022 Hey Duggee's Big Adventure Badge Alton Towers Play area 2022 JoJo & Gran Gran At Home Alton Towers unknown 2022 Madame Gazelle's Nature Trail Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Nature Trail February 24 Mix'd, Favoured By Jolly Rancher Hersheypark Zamperla NebluaZ 2022 Mr. Bull's High Striker Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Kiddy Drop tower February 24 Mr. Potato's Showtime Arena Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Stage show February 24 Muddy Puddles Splash Pad Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Water play area February 24 Peppa Pig's Balloon Ride Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Aerial carousel February 24 Peppa Pig's Treehouse Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Treehouse February 24 Peppa's Pedal Bike Tour/George's Tricycle Trail Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Bike/Tricycle attraction February 24 Screaming Eagles Fun Spot America Atlanta Flying scooters September Sweet Valley Energylandia Themed area 2022 Tale of the Lion King Disneyland Show Spring The Cinema Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida Movie theater February 24 The Guardian Fantasy Island RoboCoaster 2022 Trident Sea World Sky flyer Easter Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure Walt Disney Studios Park Interactive Dark ride July 20 Volkanu: Quest for the Golden Idol Lost Island Theme Park Dark ride June 18 Leti's Treasure Luna Park Log flume 2022
Relocated Name Park Type Opened Formerly Ref(s) Gunslinger Niagara Amusement Park & Splash World Scrambler 2022 Baltidora at La Feria de ChapultepecSkyborne Lost Island Theme Park S&S Drop Tower 2022 Turbo Drop at Buffalo Bill's
Refurbished