Thrill Rides

Cedar Point has an amazing collection of thrill rides! Riders can choose from riding the world's fastest carousel to spinning around 301 feet in the air to be thrown up 240 feet in the air! If you like thrill rides, Cedar Point has something for you!

Cedar Downs

This fast carousel is a fun and enjoyable ride. Cedar Downs was restored in 1967, and moved to Cedar Point and was placed on the Main Midway. In 2013, Cedar Downs received a much needed  facelift. Cedar Downs is themed to a horse race! ​

MaXair

This 140 foot pendulum is a fun and exciting twist to the normal thrill ride. MaXair gives each rider a unique thrill. maXair was repainted for the 2012 season!

Power Tower

This exciting ride has two options: it will throw you into the air 240 feet up or drop your 240 feet down! Opened in 1998, Power Tower is Cedar Point's tallest thrill ride structure.  In 2012, Power Tower got a new lighting package and a new entrance. In 2013, Power Tower got a new entrance sign!

Professor Delbert's Frontier Fling   

For over 55 years Delbert Feinstein, the area's local inventor had been trying to make verious flying devices to make it into flight! Well in 2017, he finally found a way to do it with a 160 foot tall sky coaster!

In 2017 RipCord was moved from Challenge Park to the Frontier Trail where it was renamed, repainted and re-themed as Professor Delbert's Frontier Fling.

SlingShot

Standing 360 feet in the air, Slingshot is Cedar Point's tallest ride! Riders are launched in the air at speeds of 60MPH!

Skyhawk

The world's tallest double swing ride, Skyhawk, awesome. Located in Frontier Town, Skyhawk opened in 2006. Because of its lower height requirement of 48 inches, Skyhawk can be ridden by a larger percentage of the family. Skyhawk is powered by air!

Snake River Falls

Snake River Falls is an Arrow Dynamics water ride that opened in 1993. Snake River Falls takes riders up 83 feet where they float around in a trough before falling into a pool of water. Since its opening in May 1993, Snake River Falls has been a popular ride!

Thunder Canyon

Thunder Canyon is an Intamin river raft ride located on Frontier Trail. Opening in 1986, Thunder Canyon is Cedar Point's oldest existing water ride. Thunder Canyon takes riders thru a canyons and under waterfalls. Thunder Canyon is a very fun ride. This ride simulates what is is like to go river rafting!

WindSeeker

WindSeeker is a great thrill ride! Riders are taken up 301 feet and sun around at speeds of 30MPH! WindSeeker gives riders great views of Cedar Point, Sandusky and the Lake Erie Islands!

Photos by Jake Hamons           
Last Updated: 5/20/2020