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Kings Island

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Kings Island

Midwest thrills near Cincinnati

Photo: Jeremy Thompson · CC BY 2.0

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Mason, Ohio, United States

Fourteen operating coasters northeast of Cincinnati — home to Orion, The Beast, and Banshee. Opened in 1972 as a successor to Coney Island; The Racer helped spark the modern coaster boom. Stats sourced from sixflags.com/kingsisland.

Tallest

300ft

Orion

Fastest

91mph

Orion

Longest

7361ft

The Beast

Most inversions

7inv.

Banshee

Park maps

Google map with Atlas ride pins first. Schematic layout stays below. For dining and wayfinding, use the official map.

Official park map

Hours, dining, and wayfinding live on Kings Island's website. Coaster Atlas links out instead of copying their map artwork.

Open official map

Atlas schematic

Hand-placed layout — tap a pin for the ride page.

Map: Coaster Atlas · Original schematic · Reference

Land map

Coasters grouped by park area — tap a name to highlight on the schematic.

Map legend

Ride levels

Pin color

  • Extreme
  • Thrill
  • Family
  • Kid / junior

Ride types

Pin icon

  • Steel coaster
  • Wooden coaster
  • Hybrid coaster · not here
  • Flat ride · not here
  • Water ride · not here
  • Dark ride · not here

Lands & areas

  • Action Zone · 2
  • Area 72 · 1
  • Camp Snoopy · 2
  • Coney Mall · 4
  • Planet Snoopy · 1
  • Rivertown · 4
Complete coaster roster14 coasters in atlas · 7 flat/water/dark sample

Every operating coaster at this park is listed. Flat and water rides may still be a sample — use ?scope=all on the park page.

Coaster roster(14)

Action Zone (2)

Area 72 (1)

Camp Snoopy (2)

Coney Mall (4)

Planet Snoopy (1)

Rivertown (4)

Park timeline

  • Kings Island opens

    The Mason, Ohio park debuts with International Street and the Eiffel Tower as its signature entry.

    Source
  • Orion opens in Area 72

    B&M giga coaster becomes the park's tallest and fastest ride.

    Source
  • Halloween Haunt

    Annual fall haunt season with mazes, scare zones, and late-night coaster operations.

    Source
  • WinterFest

    Holiday lights, seasonal food, and family entertainment during the off-season.

    Source

Sources & official links

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