California's Great America

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Northern California’s Premier Amusement Park
Featuring thrill rides, live entertainment, and South Bay Shores waterpark, California’s Great America is the top destination for thrill-seekers and families alike.

If you are looking for things to do near San Jose, Great America has you covered with more than 60 rides, thrilling roller coasters, kid-sized fun in Planet Snoopy, and South Bay Shores waterpark – the only amusement park in Northern California that has a waterpark included with park admission.

Exhilarating rides, tempting treats and restaurants, live entertainment and world-class events spanning from March to December means there’s always a reason to return.

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Single Day Admission Ticket for 2024 Season

Northern California's premier amusement park California’s Great America is the Bay Area’s favorite place for family fun! Exciting thrill rides, South Bay Shores waterpark, the Planet Snoopy kids area, special events, and seasonal favorites like "PEANUTS Celebration" and "Carnivale at Orleans Place" make California’s Great America the perfect destination for year-round entertainment. The groundbreaking new single rail coaster, RailBlazer, is the first of its kind on the West Coast and takes riders speeding over a twisting track to experience an abundance of airtime and steeply banked turns. Guests can indulge in gourmet eats, try their luck at classic games and watch exciting live entertainment all season long. This ticket is valid for admission to California's Great America on any one public operating day through Labor Day during the 2024 operating season. Not valid for Tricks and Treats or WinterFest. Please visit www.cagreatamerica.com for the most up-to-date operating schedule before you visit.