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Six Flags Parks Win Two Golden Ticket Awards for 2024

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Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) has won two prestigious Golden Ticket Awards for 2024. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort in New Braunfels, Texas, was named the "World's Best Water Park" for the 26th time, while Carowinds' Fury 325 was recognized as the "Best Steel Coaster" for the ninth time. The awards, presented by Amusement Today, acknowledge excellence in the amusement park industry.

A total of 28 rides, attractions, and events across Six Flags' park network were honored. Notable mentions include multiple Cedar Point coasters in the top 20 steel coasters, Kings Island's wooden coasters, and Six Flags Great Escape's new attraction, The Bobcat. The company's commitment to guest experience was also highlighted, with Kings Island ranking 5th in Best Guest Experience.

Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) ha vinto due prestigiosi Golden Ticket Awards per il 2024. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort a New Braunfels, in Texas, è stato nominato il "Miglior Parco Acquatico del Mondo" per la 26ª volta, mentre Fury 325 di Carowinds è stato riconosciuto come il "Miglior Montagna Rossa in Acciaio" per la nona volta. I premi, presentati da Amusement Today, riconoscono l'eccellenza nell'industria dei parchi di divertimento.

Un totale di 28 attrazioni, eventi e giostre nella rete di parchi di Six Flags sono stati onorati. Le menzioni più significative includono diverse montagne russe di Cedar Point nella top 20 delle montagne russe in acciaio, le montagne russe in legno di Kings Island e la nuova attrazione di Six Flags Great Escape, The Bobcat. L'impegno dell'azienda per l'esperienza degli ospiti è stato evidenziato, con Kings Island che si è posizionato 5° nella classifica della Miglior Esperienza per gli Ospiti.

Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) ha ganado dos prestigiosos Golden Ticket Awards para 2024. Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort en New Braunfels, Texas, fue nombrado como el "Mejor Parque Acuático del Mundo" por 26ª vez, mientras que Fury 325 de Carowinds fue reconocido como la "Mejor Montaña Rusa de Acero" por novena vez. Los premios, presentados por Amusement Today, reconocen la excelencia en la industria de los parques de atracciones.

Un total de 28 atracciones, eventos y paseos en la red de parques de Six Flags fueron homenajeados. Entre las menciones notables se incluyen varias montañas rusas de Cedar Point en el top 20 de montañas rusas de acero, las montañas rusas de madera de Kings Island y la nueva atracción de Six Flags Great Escape, The Bobcat. También se destacó el compromiso de la compañía con la experiencia del visitante, con Kings Island posicionándose 5º en la Mejor Experiencia para los Visitantes.

식스 플래그스 엔터테인먼트 (NYSE: FUN)는 2024년을 위한 두 개의 권위 있는 골든 티켓 어워드를 수상했습니다. 텍사스 뉴 브라운펠스에 있는 슐리터반 워터파크 리조트는 26년 연속으로 "세계 최고의 워터파크"로 선정되었고, 카로윈즈퓨리 325는 아홉 번째로 "최고의 철제 롤러코스터"로 인정받았습니다. 이 상은 놀이공원 산업의 우수성을 인정하는 것으로, 어뮤즈먼트 투데이에서 수여합니다.

28개 놀이기구, 놀이시설 및 이벤트가 식스 플래그스 소속 공원 네트워크에서 찬사를 받았습니다. 주목할 만한 언급으로는 상위 20위에 든 여러 개의 시더 포인트 롤러코스터, 킹스 아일랜드의 목재 롤러코스터, 그리고 식스 플래그스 그레이트 이스케이프의 새로운 어트랙션인 더 밥캣이 있습니다. 고객 경험에 대한 회사의 헌신도 강조되었으며, 킹스 아일랜드는 최고의 고객 경험에서 5위로 평가되었습니다.

Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) a remporté deux prestigieux Golden Ticket Awards pour 2024. Le Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort à New Braunfels, Texas, a été nommé "Meilleur Parc Aquatique du Monde" pour la 26e fois, tandis que Fury 325 de Carowinds a été reconnu comme la "Meilleure Montagne Russe en Acier" pour la neuvième fois. Ces prix, décernés par Amusement Today, reconnaissent l'excellence dans l'industrie des parcs d'attractions.

Au total, 28 manèges, attractions et événements du réseau de parcs de Six Flags ont été honorés. Les mentions notables incluent plusieurs montagnes russes de Cedar Point dans le top 20 des montagnes russes en acier, les montagnes russes en bois de Kings Island, et la nouvelle attraction de Six Flags Great Escape, The Bobcat. L'engagement de l'entreprise envers l'expérience des visiteurs a également été souligné, Kings Island se classant 5e dans la catégorie de la Meilleure Expérience Client.

Six Flags Entertainment (NYSE: FUN) hat zwei prestigeträchtige Golden Ticket Awards für 2024 gewonnen. Das Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort in New Braunfels, Texas, wurde zum 26. Mal zum "Besten Wasserpark der Welt" ernannt, während Fury 325 von Carowinds zum neunten Mal als "Bester Stahlachterbahn" ausgezeichnet wurde. Die Preise, die von Amusement Today verliehen werden, würdigen hervorragende Leistungen in der Freizeitparkbranche.

Insgesamt wurden 28 Fahrgeschäfte, Attraktionen und Veranstaltungen im Netzwerk der Six Flags Parks geehrt. Zu den bemerkenswerten Erwähnungen gehören mehrere Achterbahnen von Cedar Point in den Top 20 der Stahlachterbahnen, die Holzachterbahnen von Kings Island und die neue Attraktion von Six Flags Great Escape, The Bobcat. Auch das Engagement des Unternehmens für das Gästeerlebnis wurde hervorgehoben, wobei Kings Island den 5. Platz für das beste Gästeerlebnis belegte.

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  • Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort won "World's Best Water Park" for the 26th time
  • Carowinds' Fury 325 won "Best Steel Coaster" for the ninth time
  • 28 rides, attractions, and events across Six Flags' park network were recognized
  • Multiple Cedar Point coasters ranked in the top 20 steel coasters
  • Kings Island ranked 5th in Best Guest Experience
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A total of 28 rides, attractions and live events across the park network also recognized

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN), the largest amusement park operator in North America, today announced it has earned two repeat honors in Amusement Today’s annual Golden Ticket Awards (GTA).

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort in New Braunfels, Texas, was recognized as the “World’s Best Water Park” for an unprecedented 26th time. Schlitterbahn is an iconic Central Texas property best known for its unique spring-fed river setting and German heritage. With 45 attractions across 70 acres, including the new Schatze’s Storybrook Park area for kids, Schlitterbahn remains a fan favorite and a one-of-a-kind family experience.

In addition, Carowinds, which straddles the border of North Carolina and South Carolina, took home the highly coveted “Best Steel Coaster” for its giga coaster Fury 325, marking the ninth time it has won a Golden Ticket.

Presented annually, the prestigious GTA recognizes excellence in the amusement park industry. The awards are calculated from an international poll conducted by Amusement Today, an Arlington, Texas-based publication that covers amusement and water park news and trends.

“Making people happy is what our 42 parks do best, so it’s always very gratifying when our commitment to serving guests is recognized and celebrated,” said Six Flags President & CEO Richard A. Zimmerman. “A total of 28 rides, attractions and events and leaders throughout our park network were recognized by the Golden Ticket Awards in 2024, and we salute these parks for consistently delivering amazing experiences to guests of all ages.”

The following Six Flags lineup was honored:

BEST STEEL COASTER:

#1: Fury 325, Carowinds
#3: Steel Vengeance, Cedar Point
#4: Millennium Force, Cedar Point
#10: Maverick, Cedar Point
#12: Superman: The Ride , Six Flags New England
#13: Leviathan: Canada’s Wonderland
#14: Project 305, Kings Dominion
#20: Diamondback, Kings Island
#21: Iron Rattler, Six Flags Fiesta Texas

BEST WOOD COASTER:

#3: The Beast, Kings Island
#5: Mystic Timbers, Kings Island
#6: El Toro, Six Flags Great Adventure
#8: GhostRider, Knott’s Berry Farm
#14: Gold Striker, California’s Great America
#16: Shivering Timbers, Michigan’s Adventure
#23: Prowler, Worlds of Fun
#24: Goliath, Six Flags Great America

BEST NEW ATTRACTION INSTALLATION:

#3: The Bobcat, Six Flags Great Escape

BEST GUEST EXPERIENCE:

#5: Kings Island

BEST PARK:

#7: Cedar Point

BEST WATERPARK:

#1: Schlitterbahn (New Braunfels)

BEST NEW SHOW:

#3: Forever Hollywood, Six Flags Fiesta Texas
#4: A Christmas Carol, Six Flags Fiesta Texas

BEST KIDS AREA:

#3: Kings Island

BEST WATER RIDE IN AN AMUSEMENT PARK:

#3: Timber Mountain Log Ride, Knott’s Berry Farm

BEST FAMILY COASTER:

#4: The Bobcat, Six Flags Great Escape

BEST NEW THEME CONCEPT:

#3: Iron Menace, Dorney Park

BEST NEW COASTER:

#2: The Bobcat, Six Flags Great Escape

ABOUT SIX FLAGS ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator with 27 amusement parks, 15 water parks and nine resort properties across 17 states in the U.S., Canada and Mexico. Focused on its purpose of making people happy, Six Flags provides fun, immersive and memorable experiences to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks, resorts and a portfolio of beloved intellectual property including Looney Tunes®, DC Comics® and PEANUTS®.

This news release and prior releases are available under the News tab at https://investors.sixflags.com

Investor Contact: Michael Russell, 419.627.2233

Media Contact: Gary Rhodes, 704.249.6119

https://investors.sixflags.com

Source: Six Flags Entertainment Corporation

FAQ

What awards did Six Flags win in the 2024 Golden Ticket Awards?

Six Flags won two major awards: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort was named "World's Best Water Park" and Carowinds' Fury 325 was recognized as the "Best Steel Coaster".

How many times has Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort won the "World's Best Water Park" award?

Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort has won the "World's Best Water Park" award for an unprecedented 26 times.

Which Six Flags coaster was named the "Best Steel Coaster" in 2024?

Fury 325 at Carowinds was named the "Best Steel Coaster" in the 2024 Golden Ticket Awards.

How many Six Flags attractions were recognized in the 2024 Golden Ticket Awards?

A total of 28 rides, attractions, and events across the Six Flags park network were recognized in the 2024 Golden Ticket Awards.

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