Most anticipated attractions for 2025

As 2025 unfolds, theme park visitors and enthusiasts have slew of new attractions and rides to experience. Here are some of the most anticipated attractions opening in 2025.

Universals Epic Universe

Scheduled to open on May 22, 2025, Universal's Epic Universe is a monumental expansion of the Universal Orlando Resort. This brand-new theme park will feature multiple immersive lands, each offering unique experiences and cutting-edge attractions including:

• Super Nintendo World: Guests can enter the world of Mario, Luigi, and Donkey Kong, featuring a Mario Kart ride and an exhilarating mine cart coaster inspired by Donkey Kong Country.
• How to Train Your Dragon: Isle of Berk: A highly themed area where guests can experience a launched roller coaster, interactive attractions, and meet their favorite dragons.
• The Wizarding World of Harry Potter – Ministry of Magic: A brand-new Harry Potter experience transporting guests to the world of wizardry, featuring an innovative ride through the Ministry of Magic.
• Dark Universe: A Universal Monsters-themed land promising eerie experiences, horror-themed rides, and an immersive dark ride featuring Dracula, Frankenstein, and more.

Six Flags Qiddiya & Falcons Flight

One of the most ambitious projects in theme park history, Six Flags Qiddiya is set to redefine the industry with record-breaking attractions. The highlight is Falcon’s Flight, projected to be the world’s tallest, fastest, and longest roller coaster. With speeds exceeding 155 mph and a dramatic drop off the edge of a cliff, this coaster is expected to be a game-changer in thrill rides.

Sirens Curse - Cedar Point

Cedar Point, the "Roller Coaster Capital of the World," is set to unveil Siren’s Curse, a first-of-its-kind tilt coaster. Riders will ascend a 160-foot tower before tilting forward at a near-vertical angle, plummeting into a high-speed journey filled with twists, turns, and inversions. Themed around a mythical siren luring sailors into danger, this ride will be a highlight for adrenaline seekers.

AlpenFury - Canada's Wonderland

AlpenFury is poised to become one of Canada’s most thrilling roller coasters, featuring extreme speeds, intense airtime, and breathtaking mountainous theming. As Canada’s Wonderland continues to expand, this ride will solidify its reputation as the country’s premier thrill destination. The coaster will feature multiple launches, an underground tunnel, and dramatic inversions, making it one of the most intense experiences in the park.

Wrath of Rakshasa - Six Flags Great America

Bringing a mix of mythology and high-speed thrills, Wrath of Rakshasa is Six Flags Great America’s latest addition. This launch coaster is inspired by the legendary Rakshasa, a powerful supernatural being from South Asian folklore. Expect an intense multi-launch experience, featuring rapid acceleration, unexpected twists, and inversions that will challenge even the most seasoned thrill-seekers.

With 2025 shaping up to be a banner year for the theme park industry, thrill-seekers and families alike have plenty to look forward to. Whether it’s record-breaking roller coasters, immersive storytelling, or groundbreaking technology, these attractions are sure to redefine the theme park experience!