This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2013. These various lists are not exhaustive.
Amusement parks
Opening
- India Adlabs Imagica – April 18
- United States Aquatica San Diego – Spring, to replace the former Knott's Soak City water park
- People's Republic of China Euro Park – August 11
- People's Republic of China Fantawild Dream Park – April 28
- Floraland Continent Park
- Hainan Wenchang Space Theme Park
- Happy Kingdom
- People's Republic of China Happy Valley, Tianjin – July 27
- United Arab Emirates IMG Theme Park
- Indonesia JungLeLand
- Jurassic Dream
- Lanzhou Hengda Chinese Ecological Park
- Nantong Adventure Land
- People's Republic of China Ocean Kingdom
- People's Republic of China Qihe Happy World
- People's Republic of China Sino Wonderland
- Philippines Sky Fun Amusement Park – March 2
- Turkey Vialand
- United States Wet'n'Wild Las Vegas – May
- Australia Wet'n'Wild Sydney – December 12
- United Arab Emirates Yas Waterworld – January 24
Change of ownership
- Knott's Soak City (Palm Springs) – Cedar Fair Entertainment Company » CNL Lifestyle Properties
Birthday
- United States Aquatica Florida – 5th birthday
- Netherlands Attractiepark Slagharen – 50th birthday
- United States Carowinds – 40th birthday
- United States Disney's Animal Kingdom – 15th birthday
- United States Frontier City – 55th birthday
- Sweden Gröna Lund – 130th birthday
- Germany Heide Park – 35th birthday
- Denmark Legoland Billund – 45th birthday
- England Paultons Park – 30th birthday
- United States SeaWorld San Antonio – 25th birthday
- United States SeaWorld Orlando – 40th birthday
- United States Six Flags America – 40th birthday
- United States Six Flags Discovery Kingdom – 45th birthday
- United States Soak City (Sandusky, Ohio) – 25th birthday
- United States Soak City (Valleyfair) – 30th birthday
- United States Splash Adventure – 15th birthday
- Japan Tokyo Disneyland – 30th birthday
- United States Worlds of Fun – 40th birthday
Closed
- King Richard's Park – April 14
- Genting Outdoor Theme Park – August 31
Additions
Roller coasters
New
Relocated
Refurbished
Other attractions
New
Closed attractions and roller coasters
Amusement parks in terms of attendance
Worldwide
This section list the top 25 largest amusement parks worldwide in order of annual attendance in 2013.
Poll rankings
Golden Ticket Awards
The Amusement Today Golden Ticket Awards were held at Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk in Santa Cruz, California.
Best Roller Coaster Poll
Mitch Hawker's Best Roller Coaster Poll were held in early 2014 for the previous year.
Records broken
See also
- List of roller coaster rankings
- Category:Amusement rides introduced in 2013
- Category:Roller coasters introduced in 2013
- Category:Amusement rides that closed in 2013
Notes
References
External links
- Listing of 2013 roller coaster openings at the Roller Coaster DataBase
- Listing of 2013 roller coaster closures at the Roller Coaster DataBase
