Six Flags Great America Ticket
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Get ready for a full day of world-class thrills at Six Flags Great America, With over 75 rides and attractions including some of the fastest and most daring roller coasters in North America, DC Comics-themed experiences, family rides, live entertainment, and a packed calendar of seasonal events, Six Flags Great America delivers an unforgettable day out for thrill-seekers, families, and superhero fans alike.
Key Highlights
- Ride over 75 thrilling attractions including world-class roller coasters, water rides, family rides, and DC Comics-themed experiences
- Experience Wrath of Rakshasa — the park's newest coaster featuring the steepest drop and most inversions of any dive coaster in the world
- Feel the full force of Maxx Force — the fastest launch coaster in North America, accelerating from 0 to 78 mph in under 2 seconds
- Enjoy iconic DC Comics-themed rides including Batman: The Ride, Superman: Ultimate Flight, and the interactive Justice League: Battle for Metropolis
- Celebrate Six Flags Great America's landmark 50th Anniversary in 2026
About Six Flags Great America Ticket
There are few places in the Midwest where the whole family can spend a full day chasing adrenaline, exploring superhero worlds, and making memories that last for years — and Six Flags Great America in Gurnee, Illinois, is the undisputed centrepiece of that experience. The park is celebrating its 50th anniversary throughout the 2026 season with a packed programme of special events, new attractions, and nostalgic celebrations that make this year a particularly memorable time to visit.
The roller coaster lineup is extraordinary in its range and intensity. Maxx Force holds the title of fastest launch coaster in North America, hitting 78 mph in under two seconds before threading through rapid inversions that leave riders breathless. The legendary Raging Bull delivers sweeping, airtime-rich hyper-coaster thrills across 5,057 feet of steel. Goliath is a record-breaking wooden coaster with the steepest drop of any wooden coaster in the world at 180 degrees. The newest headline attraction, Wrath of Rakshasa, brings mythical-themed theming, high-speed drops, and an extraordinary number of inversions to a coaster lineup that consistently ranks among the finest in the country. For DC fans, Batman: The Ride, Superman: Ultimate Flight, and the immersive 4D dark ride Justice League: Battle for Metropolis bring the superhero universe to life throughout the park.
Family areas, children's zones, live entertainment stages, seasonal events including Independence Day fireworks and the park's famous Halloween and holiday programming, and a full range of dining options complete a park that genuinely has something extraordinary for every visitor from every age and thrill level. Book your Six Flags Great America ticket now on Thrillark and save up to 20%.
The roller coaster lineup is extraordinary in its range and intensity. Maxx Force holds the title of fastest launch coaster in North America, hitting 78 mph in under two seconds before threading through rapid inversions that leave riders breathless. The legendary Raging Bull delivers sweeping, airtime-rich hyper-coaster thrills across 5,057 feet of steel. Goliath is a record-breaking wooden coaster with the steepest drop of any wooden coaster in the world at 180 degrees. The newest headline attraction, Wrath of Rakshasa, brings mythical-themed theming, high-speed drops, and an extraordinary number of inversions to a coaster lineup that consistently ranks among the finest in the country. For DC fans, Batman: The Ride, Superman: Ultimate Flight, and the immersive 4D dark ride Justice League: Battle for Metropolis bring the superhero universe to life throughout the park.
Family areas, children's zones, live entertainment stages, seasonal events including Independence Day fireworks and the park's famous Halloween and holiday programming, and a full range of dining options complete a park that genuinely has something extraordinary for every visitor from every age and thrill level. Book your Six Flags Great America ticket now on Thrillark and save up to 20%.
Inclusions
- Full day general admission to Six Flags Great America
- Access to all 75+ rides and attractions on the day of your visit
- Access to all live entertainment, shows, and scheduled events
Exclusions
- Food and beverages
- Personal expenses
Insiders' Tips
Arrive at park opening and head straight to Wrath of Rakshasa and Maxx Force — these are the most in-demand rides and queues can reach 60 to 90 minutes by midday in peak summer. Tuesday to Thursday visits offer significantly shorter queues than weekend days. The park is fully cashless — bring a debit or credit card for all on-site purchases as cash is not accepted at ride areas, food stands, or retail.
Additional Information
Operating Hours
- 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM
- Children under 3 years old are free of charge.
- Outside food, beverages and certain prohibited items are not permitted.
- Selfie sticks, monopods and similar devices are restricted.
- Stroller and wheelchair rentals are available inside the park.
- Some rides and attractions may close temporarily due to weather conditions.
- Smoking is only permitted in designated areas..
Cancellation Policy
- No Cancellation and Non-refundable
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Six Flags Great America?
Six Flags Great America is celebrating a milestone 50th anniversary in 2026 — the Midwest's premier amusement park in Gurnee, Illinois, with over 75 rides and attractions including world-class roller coasters, DC Comics-themed experiences, family rides, live entertainment, and a full calendar of seasonal events. The park typically operates from mid-April through late October each year.
What is the 50th Anniversary Celebration at Six Flags Great America?
Six Flags Great America is celebrating 50 years with a season-long event filled with new attractions, nostalgic throwbacks, and special moments honouring five decades of thrills, with extended park hours open nightly until 10 PM during the summer celebration from June 20 to August 9. The anniversary season also includes the Star-Spangled Nights Fourth of July fireworks celebration on July 3 and 4.
Is Six Flags Great America suitable for families with young children?
Yes — alongside the intense coaster lineup, Six Flags Great America has a wide range of family rides, children's areas, and DC Comics-themed experiences including the interactive Justice League: Battle for Metropolis that suit visitors of all ages. Most major coasters require a 48-inch minimum height, so parents should check specific height requirements for each attraction before visiting to plan the day around the whole family's eligibility.
Is Six Flags Great America cashless?
Six Flags is fully cashless — use card or Cash-to-Card kiosks throughout the park for all food, beverage, merchandise, and service purchases. Cash-to-Card kiosks are available at the park for guests who prefer to load funds onto a card before spending. Planning to bring a debit or credit card is essential as cash is not accepted anywhere inside the park.
What is the Fast Lane pass at Six Flags Great America?
Fast Lane options include Reserve from $49 for virtual queuing, Priority from $75 to wait only half the time in line, and Ultimate from $119 for immediate access to the priority boarding lane on all Fast Lane attractions. Fast Lane passes significantly reduce wait times on the most popular coasters and are strongly recommended for weekend visits and peak summer days when queue times can reach 60 to 90 minutes at the top rides.
Can I bring my own food and drinks to Six Flags Great America?
Visitors cannot carry food, drinks, coolers, or grills into the park — only people with food allergies and babies who need food that isn't in a glass jar are allowed to bring food. Multiple dining venues, food carts, and snack stands are available throughout the park, and Dining Plans are available as an optional upgrade for guests wanting all-day food value.
What is the best time to visit Six Flags Great America?
The best days to visit are Tuesday to Thursday for the smallest crowds, with early season (April to May) and late season (September) offering the most pleasant conditions. Saturdays in July and August are the busiest days of the entire season and should be avoided where possible for the shortest wait times and most enjoyable experience.
How do I get to Six Flags Great America?
Six Flags Great America is located at 1 Great America Pkwy in Gurnee, Illinois, approximately 30 miles north of Chicago — most easily reached by car via I-94 or I-294 to the Route 132 East exit. There is no direct public transport to the park, making a car the most practical option for most visitors. Paid parking is available on site directly at the park entrance.
Do I need to book Six Flags Great America tickets in advance?
Advance booking is strongly recommended, particularly for summer weekends and the 50th Anniversary special event dates when the park reaches its highest attendance levels. Booking through Thrillark saves up to 20% on the standard gate price with instant confirmation and a Good Any Day ticket valid for any regular operating day. Always check the official Six Flags Great America calendar before your visit to confirm the park is open on your chosen date.
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