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NEW: Discover the Beats of Summer at Carowinds' Music Fest!

Takes place in select days in July and August

This summer, the stage is set at Carowinds for a musical extravaganza! Together with Coke Studio™, the Summer Music Fest brings you a lineup of stellar performances that echo through the park.

Enjoy full access to this exclusive concert series with your discounted Carowinds ticket, ensuring a seamless blend of theme park fun and live music entertainment!

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Carowinds Summer Music Fest Lineup:

  • July 5: LeAnn Rimes

  • July 6: Bret Michaels Parti Gras Tour 2024

  • July 19: Carly Pearce

  • July 20: Toby Mac

  • July 26: Brett Young

  • July 27: Brantley Gilbert

  • August 2: Skillet

  • August 3: Sugar Ray

  • August 9: Flo Rida

  • August 10: Russell Dickerson

Get swept away by the rhythm of top hits and dynamic performances at Carowinds this summer! Make your plans now and prepare for an unforgettable music festival experience that only Carowinds can offer!

NOW OPEN: Carolina Harbor Waterpark at Carowinds

Two people smiling on a yellow inflatable raft splashing into a pool from a water slide. Two people smiling on a yellow inflatable raft splashing into a pool from a water slide.
Kick off the waterpark season at Carolina Harbor! Experience the thrill of the Southeast's longest mat-racing slide, enjoy our dual wave pools, and explore the interactive water fun for all ages! Don't miss this chance for an unforgettable holiday weekend. Purchase your discounted Carowinds tickets today and join the park for the ultimate start of the summer!

Carowinds is now open!

Jump into a captivating journey as Carowinds, the premier theme park in Charlotte, North Carolina, unveils its wonders once again. Spread across 400 acres, this extraordinary destination promises a magical experience where thrills and savings surprise you.

An exhilarating roller coaster at Carowinds amusement park, captured in motion with its riders secured in seats on a yellow and blue track, against a backdrop of clear blue sky. An exhilarating roller coaster at Carowinds amusement park, captured in motion with its riders secured in seats on a yellow and blue track, against a backdrop of clear blue sky.

Step into a world of excitement with a diverse range of adrenaline-pumping rides and family-friendly attractions that define the essence of Carowinds. This theme park invites you to join the adventure of a lifetime, where every twist and turn becomes a moment to cherish. Plus, elevate your experience with exclusive Carowinds discount tickets, ensuring that every thrilling moment is not only unforgettable but also wonderfully affordable! Get ready to rediscover the magic at Carowinds starting March 9th!

Live Entertainment at Carowinds

Dive into the magic of live entertainment this May at Carowinds! From character meet and greets to vibrant musical performances, there's a fantastic lineup of shows and activities to keep everyone entertained.

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Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery. Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery.

Camp Snoopy Meet and Greet

Join your favorite characters from the PEANUTS Gang for hugs, high-fives, and memorable photo opportunities. It’s a perfect chance for the little ones and the young at heart to meet their beloved characters up close!

Camptivities

Location: Camp Snoopy Fountain

What’s camp without a little fun and games? At Camptivities, kids and families can sing silly songs, join in fun dances, and play crazy games with the enthusiastic camp counselors. It's delightful, interactive entertainment for the whole family!

Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery. Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery.

HomeGrown

Location: Crossroads Gazebo

Date: Begins May 25

Enjoy the heartwarming sounds of the Carolina duo, HomeGrown! This acoustic pair will perform classic country, bluegrass favorites, and more.

The Music Goes ‘Round & ‘Round

Location: Harmony Hall

Date: Begins May 25

Tap and clap on a musical journey with Sally, Schroeder, and Snoopy as they explore the rich tapestry of American music!

Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery. Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery.

The Yacht Rockers

Location: Carolina Boardwalk

Date: Begins May 25

Soak up the sun and groove to the smooth tunes of The Yacht Rockers! This band blends current hits with timeless classics, providing the perfect soundtrack for a sunny day or a relaxed evening!

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Thrilling Rides and Attractions in Carowinds

  • Afterburn

    Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery. Image shows a roller coaster from Carowinds amusement park with a clear blue sky in the background. The coaster is captured mid-loop, filled with riders in red seats, secured by over-the-shoulder restraints. Below the loop, Carowinds' logo is prominently displayed. Trees adorn the right side, adding a touch of greenery.

    Brace yourself for Afterburn, a high-flying adventure that takes thrill-seekers on an exhilarating journey through the skies. This inverted roller coaster promises an adrenaline-pumping experience as riders are suspended beneath the track, soaring through loops, twists, and corkscrews. The dynamic design of Afterburn creates a sense of weightlessness and intense G-force, delivering a heart-pounding sensation that will leave riders craving another round of this aerial expedition.

  • Carolina Goldrusher

    A roller coaster full of excited riders at Carowinds theme park ascends a track with blue and yellow rails against a clear sky. Bare branches in the foreground, thrilling anticipation on faces as they approach the peak. A roller coaster full of excited riders at Carowinds theme park ascends a track with blue and yellow rails against a clear sky. Bare branches in the foreground, thrilling anticipation on faces as they approach the peak.

    Step back in time with Carolina Goldrusher, a nostalgic ride that pays homage to the gold rush era. Climb aboard a classic mine train and join an expedition through the scenic landscape. As the train winds its way through twists and turns, riders experience the thrill, complete with the rush of wind and the clatter of the tracks. Carolina Goldrusher combines the charm of a vintage mine train with the excitement of a theme park ride, offering a delightful adventure for visitors of all ages.

  • Charlie Brown's Wind-up

    Image shows children smiling and enjoying a ride on colorful chain swings at Carowinds amusement park. The ride features green, yellow, and orange seats, marked with numbers, and is set against a vibrant backdrop of park attractions. Image shows children smiling and enjoying a ride on colorful chain swings at Carowinds amusement park. The ride features green, yellow, and orange seats, marked with numbers, and is set against a vibrant backdrop of park attractions.

    Join the Peanuts gang for a whimsical adventure on Charlie Brown's Wind-up. Perfect for the young and the young at heart, this charming attraction provides a delightful experience with its colorful cars and playful movements. As Charlie Brown's Wind-up whirls around, passengers are treated to a carefree and enjoyable journey, making it a must-try for families looking to share moments of happiness together.

Delicious Dining at Carowinds

  • Frequent Fryers

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    Frequent Fryers is a haven for fry enthusiasts seeking golden perfection with every bite. This lively eatery offers fried favorites like popcorn chicken, shrimp, and "chips."

  • Burrito Cafe

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    Indulge your taste buds at Burrito Café, where a delightful array of Mexican-inspired dishes awaits. Savor made-to-order jumbo burritos, relish in the freshness of burrito salads, and delight in hand-cut chips paired with vibrant, homemade salsa.

    You'll find Burrito Café conveniently situated in Celebration Plaza, adjacent to Plaza Stage and just across from Starbucks. Whether you're craving a hearty burrito or a refreshing salad, this vibrant eatery promises a flavorful experience in the heart of Carowinds.

Tips for a Perfect Park Day at Carowinds

Start with a Quick Height Check

Make your first stop at our height measurement station right at the park entrance. Your kids will get color-coded wristbands that signal which rides they can safely enjoy, simplifying your day's plan right from the beginning!

Easy Strolling Options

Tired feet? No problem! Rent a single or double stroller as soon as you enter the park. It’s a comfortable way for your little ones to enjoy the day without the fatigue!

Relax at the Baby Care Center

Located in Camp Snoopy, the Baby Care Center is a peaceful place equipped with rocking chairs, a microwave for quick meals, and diaper-changing facilities, making it a perfect spot for parents with infants!

Arrive Ahead of Time

Getting to the park early can significantly reduce your waiting time for popular rides! Don’t forget to purchase your discounted Carowinds ticket from GreatWorkPerks!

Convenient Family Restrooms

Family restrooms are strategically placed throughout the park for your convenience. They're marked on the park maps, so glance at the legend to locate them quickly!

Enjoy Ride Swapping

Take advantage of our Parent Swap option! This allows one parent to ride while the other watches the kids, then they switch without waiting in the main line again.

Accessibility is a Priority at Carowinds!

Welcome to Carowinds! Enjoyment knows no bounds here, thanks to their commitment to accessible fun!

Every visitor, regardless of their needs, finds the park welcoming. Explore the accessibility options below!

Focused Support for Autism

  • Preparation and Assistance:

    Upon entering, visit Guest Services for essential tools such as the KidTrack wristband and ride scheduling passes.

  • Calm Zones:

    Carowinds offer quiet areas throughout the park for those who need a break from the sensory stimulation.

Smooth Mobility Options

  • Wheelchairs & ECVs:

    Feel free to bring your own or opt for rentals available at the conveniently located Rental Center just inside the Front Gate!

  • Park Accessibility:

    Every corner of the park, from eateries and shops to restrooms, is accessible. They provide wheelchairs at certain attractions for easy transfers.

Accessibility for Casts, Braces, and Prosthetic Devices

  • Ride Precautions:

    Guests with casts, braces, or prosthetic devices should refer to specific ride policies available at Guest Services to ensure safety.

Support for Hearing and Visual Needs

  • Hearing Assistance:

    The assistive listening devices are perfect for those with mild-to-moderate hearing loss, available to ensure you enjoy every show.

  • Visual Assistance:

    Request ASL interpretation for the live shows at least one week in advance to enhance your experience.

  • Service Animals Are Also Guests

    • Service Animal Access:

      The park welcomes service animals across the park and includes them in various selected ride experiences. Please keep them leashed and well-managed throughout your visit.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    1. Where can I buy Carowinds discount tickets?

      To save on your adventure, purchase your Carowinds discount tickets online through GreatWorkPerks!

    2. When is the park open?

      Operating hours vary, so it's advisable to check the official website or contact guest services for the most up-to-date information.

    3. Are there any height requirements on the rides?

      Yes, each ride at the theme park has specific height requirements for safety reasons. Check the official website or inquire at the entrance for a comprehensive list of height restrictions to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all visitors.

    4. What amenities are available for families with young children?

      Carowinds is family-friendly, with dedicated areas like Camp Snoopy catering to younger visitors. Amenities include baby-changing stations, stroller rentals, and kid-friendly rides, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable experience for families with little ones.

    5. Can I bring outside food and drinks into the park?

      Outside food and beverages are generally not allowed inside the theme park. However, exceptions are made for special dietary needs and medical reasons.

    6. What is the best time to visit Carowinds to avoid crowds?

      Weekdays, especially during the off-peak seasons, tend to have fewer crowds. Additionally, arriving early or later in the day can offer a more relaxed experience. Check the park's calendar for special events and plan your visit accordingly for a more enjoyable time.

    7. How large is the theme park?

      Spanning over 400 acres, Carowinds provides ample space for a diverse range of attractions and entertainment.

    8. What dining options are available at the theme park?

      Carowinds offers a variety of dining options, from food courts like Harmony Hall to specialty restaurants such as Chickie's & Pete's, providing diverse culinary experiences.

    9. Are there accommodations for guests with disabilities?

      Yes, the theme park is committed to accessibility, providing facilities such as ramps, designated seating, and accessible restrooms. Contact guest services for specific assistance. Their guide is available at Guest Services, located near the North Gate.

    10. Are strollers and wheelchairs available for rent?

      Yes, stroller rentals are typically available at the theme park, providing convenience for families with young children.

    11. Can I bring cameras, GoPros, or cell phones on rides?

      No. This policy is in place to prioritize the safety of guests and associates. Any violation of this rule may result in park dismissal. Your cooperation in adhering to this policy is greatly appreciated.

    12. Are there any height or age requirements for Carolina Harbor attractions?

      Yes, specific height requirements apply to some water park attractions. Check the park's guidelines for details to ensure a safe experience for all visitors.

    13. What accommodations are available for nursing mothers?

      Families with infants or young children can make use of the Baby Care Center located in Camp Snoopy. Equipped with cozy rocking chairs, a convenient microwave, and a well-equipped diaper-changing station, parents can ensure their little ones are cared for in comfort and convenience.

    14. What should I do if I lose something?

      If you lose an item during your visit, contact guest services or visit the Lost and Found area to inquire about your lost belongings.

    15. Can I bring my pet to the theme park?

      Pets are not allowed inside, with exceptions made for service animals. Check the park's guidelines for details on bringing service animals into the park.

    16. What is the theme park’s smoking policy?

      To ensure the comfort of all guests, smoking, including vapor and e-cigarettes, will only be permitted in the designated smoking area outside of the North Gate. Please consult the mobile app for the precise location. Smoking is strictly prohibited inside. We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining a smoke-free environment for everyone's enjoyment.

    17. How do I re-enter the park if I have to leave?

      For guests intending to return on the same day, please ensure you obtain a hand stamp at the exit gate before leaving the park. It's important to note that re-entry is not allowed during theme park events.

    18. How quickly will I receive my Carowinds discount tickets?

      Instantly! Our discount tickets are electronically sent to your email right after your purchase.

    Last updated July 13, 2024.


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