Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

 

Your Questions, Answered.

Cedar Point offers great discounts Online every day. Save $7 off your admission to Cedar Point. In addition to every day discounts, watch for special limited-time offers and deals througout the season!
Yes, Active, retired and honorably discharged members of the Military recieve $15 off the regular gate price. Please present a valid Military ID at the Gate. Accepted IDs include: Active Duty ID, Retired Personnel ID, VA Medical System Picture ID, Copy of DD-214 discharge papers (please do not bring the original) along with a photo ID (driver’s license, etc) for confirmation. In addition to the discount, we hold special Military Appreciation events throughout the year. Check our events page for information.
Easy Pay allows you to purchase your season passes and pay for them in four monthly installments.    Your first payment will be charged on the day of purchase and will include the $5 convenience fee.    The other payments will be charged every 30 days until paid in full.   An additonal $4 will be charged for each pass purchased using Easy Pay.   This applies to all pass types.
Anyone between the ages of 3-61 who is UNDER 48" tall OR anyone age 62 or older qualifies for Junior/Senior pricing.    Children age 2 and younger are free and do not require a ticket or season pass.
No.    When you renew your pass, your 2011 Photo ID card is updated so it can be used for the 2012 season.   You must have the 2011 Photo ID card to be able to enter the park.
Please call Technical Support at 321-445-2179.   Technical Support representatives are available 24/7 to assist you.
Yes.   To do so, please add the pass to your cart.   After you have selected your payment method, you will be asked if you wish to renew or purchase a new pass.  You will be asked for your 20-digit pass number and phone number.   Please note, you can renew your pass for the same pass type only.   If you wish to upgrade from a Junior/Senior to a Regular or from a Regular to a Platinum Pass, you would have to do that at the park's Season Pass Center.  
At the present time, PayPal is not available.
If your ticket reads "Good-Any-Day," it is valid for HalloWeekends. If your ticket is a "Scheduled Event" ticket, it can be used during HalloWeekends by paying an upgrade charge at any park cashier booth. If your ticket is a "Special Event" ticket, it is not valid for HalloWeekends.If you have a "Courtesy Thru Labor Day" ticket, it is not valid during HalloWeekends. Please read the details on your ticket for more information.
The daily parking fee is $12 for cars and motorcycles. For oversized vehicles such as campers, trailers, trucks, etc., the daily parking fee is $17. (Daily parking fees include a $.50 toll charge).

A Cedar Fair Platinum Pass is valid at all Cedar Fair amusement parks and outdoor waterparks across North America.   This includes: 
 

  • Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio
  • Soak City, Sandusky, Ohio 
  • Kings Island, Kings Mills, Ohio
  • Wildwater Kingdom, Aurora, Ohio
  • Michigan's Adventure, Muskegon, Michigan
  • Kings Dominion, Doswell, Virginia
  • Carowinds, Charlotte, North Carolina
  • Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom, Allentown, Pennsylvania
  • Worlds Of Fun, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Oceans Of Fun, Kansas City, Missouri
  • Valleyfair, Shakopee, Minnesota
  • Gilroy Gardens, Gilroy, California
  • California's Great America, Santa Clara, California
  • Knott’s Berry Farm, Buena Park, California
  • Knott's Soak City Palm Springs, Palm Springs, California
  • Knott's Soak City Chula Vista, San Diego, California
  • Knott's Soak City Orange County, Buena Park, California
  • Canada's Wonderland, Vaughan, Ontario

Platinum Passes are not valid at any seasonal events at which an additional admission fee is charged.
Yes, as long as you have a party of 15 or more. For complete details, visit our Group Sales page.
Cedar Point does not have a non-rider discount. The park has a lot to offer for those who cannot ride our more extreme attractions, including live shows, gift shops, restaurants, a beach, boardwalk, calm and gentle rides, and much more.
Yes. Please get your hand stamped as you exit.
Cedar Point does not offer rain checks. Depending on the type of precipitation and/or wind, certain rides close. Visit the rides page for a complete listing of rides affected by the weather. When it rains, we suggest taking in a great live show or taking a break to eat. For accurate weather forecasts, please use zip code 44870 when searching a weather site for the forecast.
Yes we do! Cedar Point is a large property, so we suggest staying for multiple days. Our resort hotels offer benefits no other local hotel can match – Early Entry (get in an hour before the general public), one-day admission tickets for just $32 each and the close proximity to the park. Visit our hotels page for details on our various properties.
Inside the park, smoking is permitted in designated areas only. Once you’re here, consult the Park Guide for the various smoking areas in the park.
Cedar Point accepts Visa, MasterCard, Discover & American Express for park admission, restaurants and at most gift shops and quick service food locations.
We do! You can purchase them at all Cedar Point hotel properties, the Group Sales Booth, Bay Harbor Restaurant, Season Pass Center, Marina Office and in our online store. You can use the gift card at all food locations, merchandise shops, admission booths, hotel properties, Challenge Park and Soak City. The gift card is not valid for arcade games, midway games or at Panda Express. 
If you’ve lost something, please check with our Lost & Found, located near Snoopy Boutique. Please note that if you’ve lost an item on one of our rides, our ride hosts may not be able to retrieve it immediately. All items found in our ride areas are returned to Lost & Found at the end of the day. Please call 419-626-0830, x2583 to connect with our Lost & Found office. If you’ve lost your Season Pass, please check at the Park Admissions Office, located on the left side of the Main Entrance.
Cedar Point does not have a public address system, so please make sure all members of your party have a communication plan. We do have Lost Persons/Message Centers located in Kiddy Kingdom and at the Town Hall Museum in Frontiertown.
Guests are not permitted to bring any food or drink items into the park. However, individual, unopened water bottles, as well as special diet/need items, may be brought into the park. We do have public picnic shelters located outside the Main Entrance. Guests with coolers, baskets and other carry-in items can place them on a picnic table in these areas. Cedar Point is not responsible for items left unattended in the picnic shelters. Shelters are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Soak City does not have a public picnic shelter.
Wi-Fi is available at Donut Time, all hotel lobbies, the Breakers East Convention Center and at the Castaway Bay Ballroom and upper lobby.
All-Day Lockers have in/out privileges all day with no restrictions. All-Day Lockers are located just inside the main gate (near Ocean Motion) and at Soak City. An additional refundable deposit is required and will be returned when the key is returned. Locker dimensions/locations: 12”H x 12”W x 18”D (Throughout the park and at Soak City), 24”H x 12”W x 18”D (Near the Main Gate) Rental fees vary. Please call 419-626-0830. ext. 2571 for rental fees.
Yes, bins are available for rent at the Rental Center near the Main Gate. Bins are for larger items or if the lockers are full. The following items cannot be placed in the bins: Food items, coolers, luggage or valuables (cameras, purses, etc.) Bins are rented on a one-time in, one-time out basis. Partial contents cannot be removed from the bins or additions made to the bin during the day. The entire contents would need to be removed and then another bin rented if available (for an additional fee).Rental fees vary. Please call 419-626-0830. ext. 2571 for rental fees.
Loose article policies vary for our rides. Visit our Ride Policies and Procedures page for more information. Note that Top Thrill Dragster and Millennium Force riders are required to store their belongings (purses, prizes, video cameras, etc.) in the secure lockers at the ride’s entrance as they are not permitted in line or on the rides.
Yes, Cedar Point offers a rental fleet of Strollers, Manual Wheelchairs and Electric Convenience Vehicles (ECVs) that may be rented on a one-day basis. Overnight or multiple rental days are not available. Rentals are available at the Front Rental Center and Joe’s Cool Corner Store for Strollers and Manual Wheelchairs and are on a first-come, first-served basis. ECV rentals are available only at the Front Rental Center. If guests are in need of these convenience items, we strongly recommend that they provide their own. There is absolutely no guarantee that vehicle choice will be available upon arrival on the day of their visit. Rental fees vary. Please call 419-626-0830. ext. 2571 for rental fees.