To celebrate Canada’s Day long weekend, Canada’s Wonderland is kicking off a massive celebration featuring exciting circus, stunt and Lumberjack shows, amazing food, family entertainment and a spectacular firework display on July 1st! Celebration Canada returns June 29 to July 14 in the new Frontier Canada section of the park where the best of this…
After nearly a year of anticipation, riders were finally able to experience Yukon Striker, the world’s tallest, fastest, and longest dive coaster at Canada’s Wonderland! Winners of a charity draw along with select media took their first ride on Yukon Striker, the world’s tallest, fastest and longest dive roller coaster. With the park’s season opening…
Canada’s Wonderland, in partnership with SickKids Foundation, is challenging ride enthusiasts and child health supporters alike to “Break Records and Heal Kids” by fundraising for a chance to be first to ride the world-record breaking dive coaster Yukon Striker. Beginning today, March 14, participants in the fundraiser will receive one entry for every $100 they…
Construction of the track for Yukon Striker, the world’s tallest dive coaster, was completed last Friday. The final pieces of track consisted of the top portion of the vertical loop. Now with the track completed, work can now begin on the installation of the machinery that makes up the iconic coaster. Yukon Striker promises an exhilarating…
Today, we visited Canada’s Wonderland to check out construction progress for the all new Yukon Striker. The new coaster (the world’s tallest, longst, and fastest dive coaster) is set to debut this spring. As the winter progresses, the park is set to wrap up construction of the new coaster and start landscaping along with the…
Canada’s Wonderland is offering an action-packed Labour Day long weekend, highlighted by a stunning fireworks display on Sunday, Sept. 2. At 10 p.m. the night sky will light up with more than 6,000 fireworks in a unique, custom-designed display, choreographed to music. Reaching heights of more than 800 feet, the light show is guaranteed to…
When Canada’s Wonderland opens its gates for the 2019 season, the park’s skyline will be forever transformed by Yukon Striker – the longest, fastest and tallest dive roller coaster in the world. Situated in the newly themed area Frontier Canada, Yukon Striker will be the country’s first dive coaster and the park’s 17th coaster, placing…
Canada’s Wonderland is hosting a month–long party with Celebration Canada from June 30 to July 31, featuring exciting Canadian-themed shows, food and entertainment for the whole family. The non-stop fun includes a spectacular firework display on July 1st, and performances by the West Coast Lumberjacks, Cirque Canadien, Flying Frontenacs, Great Canadian Fiddle Show and more….
Canada’s Wonderland re-opens for the 2018 season on April 29th. With a new season comes new thrills, new memories, and most importantly, new changes! Canada’s Wonderland has officially released the 2018 park map, allowing fans to get a first look at the changes made to the park during winter. As previously announced, Canada’s Wonderland will…
We just turned over a pretty nice rock in Canada eh! Notes from the Toronto and Region Conservation Authority’s January 12, 2018 meeting include documents that indicate Canada’s Wonderland will be the recipient of a shiny new coaster in the near future! The document, a summary of the executive committee meeting, states that the park was seeking to install…
On Wednesday, Canada’s Wonderland also announced their plans for 2018 – two new rides and an expanded splash area! The first ride, Lumberjack sends riders swinging on two axe pendulums. With feet dangling, riders are sent through 360 degree loops, 75 feet in the air. The combination of the loops and height will give riders…
Just a few days ago, California’s Great America, Canada’s Wonderland, and Knott’s Berry Farm opened a brand new VR Halloween attraction called FearVR. The 4D experience was designed collaboratively by Cedar Fair and Hollow Studios featuring a mysterious facility, Meadowbrook Institute. In the story, guests are checked into the hospital and warned of a dangerous…