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Lake Compounce Announces Opening Date: What To Know About 2025 Season
The beloved attraction, which features amusement rides, a water park, and more, has announced its calendar for the coming summer.
BRISTOL, CT — One of Connecticut's most iconic theme parks is set to open for the 2025 season. Lake Compounce has announced May 3 as its opening date.
Lake Compounce is home to an amusement park and a water park as well as a popular campground.
Crocodile Cove Water Park will open May 24.
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Lake Compounce is home to the world-famous "Boulder Dash" roller coaster carved into a nearby mountain is considered a bucket-list ride for coaster enthusiasts.
The park is running a "Season Opening Super Sale" with tickets going for $29.99 any day before June 1. Season passes are also going for as low as $54.99.
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Special events at the park will be occurring through the summer, including Kids Fest on weekends in June and Fourth of July fireworks.
A full calendar of events as well as park hours is available here.
Earlier this year, Lake Compounce was purchased by Herschend Family Entertainment, an Atlanta-based company that owns Dollywood in Tennessee.
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Lake Compounce is considered the oldest amusement park in America, with a history of over 175 years.
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