<p><P><P>It is a great time to be a Cedar Fair season passholder! The parks are reinvesting in exciting new rides and live entertainment, and in return, investors are happy with the continued growth of the company as a whole. </p>
<p>For 2018, the following new additions have been added to Cedar Fair parks across North America.</p>
<p><strong>California&#8217;s Great America:</strong> Ground breaking new single rail RMC roller coaster, RailBlazer. Plus <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/californias-great-america-dramatically-upgrades-2018-food-offerings/">dining improvements</a> throughout the park including Starbucks.</p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Californias-Great-America-2018-Starbucks-Exterior-Artist-Concept.png"><img src="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/Californias-Great-America-2018-Starbucks-Exterior-Artist-Concept.png" alt="California&#039;s Great America 2018 Starbucks Exterior Artist Concept" width="1040" height="554" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-13460" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Canada&#8217;s Wonderland:</strong> Two new flat rides, <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/three-new-poutinerie-stands-coming-to-canadas-wonderland-in-2018/">Lumberjack and Flying Canoes</a>, plus expanded Splash Works kids area.</p>
<p><strong>Carowinds:</strong> Planet Snoopy rethemed as Camp Snoopy with five new kid rides and 8,000 SF climb area</p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180406-Carowinds-Camp-Snoopy-Entry-Sign.jpg"><img src="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180406-Carowinds-Camp-Snoopy-Entry-Sign.jpg" alt="180406 Carowinds Camp Snoopy Entry Sign" width="1024" height="768" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-14171" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Cedar Point:</strong> Record breaking new RMC roller coaster, Steel Vengeance. Plus <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/2018-cedar-point-food-news/">Cedar Point food improvements</a> throughout the park.</p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/171008-Cedar-Point-Steel-Vengeance.jpg"><img src="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/171008-Cedar-Point-Steel-Vengeance.jpg" alt="171008 Cedar Point Steel Vengeance" width="1024" height="768" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-14227" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Dorney Park:</strong> New Tidal Wave Café, opening in Wildwater Kingdom</p>
<p><strong>Kings Dominion:</strong> New RMC roller coaster, Twisted Timbers and Winterfest. Plus a new dining option, <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/2018-kings-dominion-the-mac-bowl-menu-options/">The Mac Bowl</a> featuring create-your-own mac and cheese, tater tots, or salad options.</p>
<p><strong>Kings Island:</strong> New <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/kings-island-new-coney-bar-b-que-executive-chef/">Coney BBQ dining</a> option in the Coney Mall. </p>
<p><strong>Knott&#8217;s Berry Farm:</strong> <a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/knotts-berry-farm-hangtime-dive-coaster/">HangTime</a>, the west coast&#8217;s first dive coaster! </p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180127-Knotts-Hangtime-©Jeff-Lee.jpg"><img src="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180127-Knotts-Hangtime-©Jeff-Lee.jpg" alt="180127 Knott&#039;s Hangtime ©Jeff Lee" width="1024" height="768" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-14225" /></a></p>
<p><strong>Valleyfair:</strong> New Delirious, a 70-foot looping thrill ride</p>
<p><strong>Worlds of Fun:</strong> New family Nordic Chaser ride. Timber Wolf also receives a new high-speed over banked 70 degree turn, replacing the former helix.</p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180420-Worlds-of-Fun-Nordic-Chaser-©Colten-Pennel.jpg"><img src="http://cpfoodblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/180420-Worlds-of-Fun-Nordic-Chaser-©Colten-Pennel.jpg" alt="180420 Worlds of Fun Nordic Chaser ©Colten Pennel" width="795" height="723" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-14226" /></a></p>
<p>When parks make their announcements for the coming year (typically August), the best time to renew or purchase a 2018 season pass is then as the prices are the cheapest. Plus guests can sign up for a payment plan. By doing so, you can typically pay off your season pass by the time the parks open the following season, making it easy sailing financially.</p>
<p>So what do we know about current pricing for 2018 season passes and associated items like dining plans, FunPix, and more? </p>
<p>Here is what we know. <em>Deleted prices below reflect what they were in August 2017. New prices currently shown.</em></p>
<p>&#8211; New 2018 Platinum passes are $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">193.50</del> 214<br />
&#8211; 2018 Platinum pass renewals are $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">189.00</del> 207</p>
<p>Lower level (Silver, Gold, Regular, etc.) season pass prices vary per park.</p>
<p>All Season Dining plans are $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">115.00</del> 141 for Platinum passholders (note they were $113 for 2017 season and $99 for 2016 and 2015 seasons with early purchases). All Season Dining for other levels of season passes are a $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">75-90</del> 86-120 add on (park specific pricing).</p>
<p>Just like the past two seasons, All-Season dining is valid for two meals per day, spaced 4 hours apart.</p>
<p><a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/cedar-fair-all-season-souvenir-bottle-now-available/">All-Season Souvenir Cups</a>/<a href="http://cpfoodblog.com/2017-cedar-point-season-pass-drink-program/">Season Pass Drink</a> programs will also return at a $29.99 price point.</p>
<p>All-Season FunPix returns for $34.99-59.99 (park specific pricing).</p>
<p>The parks also rolled out All-Season FastLane at select parks per the following schedule.</p>
<p>California&#8217;s Great America- $150 SOLD OUT<br />
Canada&#8217;s Wonderland- $499<br />
Carowinds- $250 SOLD OUT<br />
Dorney Park- $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">125</del> 199<br />
Kings Dominion- $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">225</del> 250<br />
Kings Island- $499<br />
Michigan&#8217;s Adventure- $99<br />
Valleyfair- $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">125</del> 199<br />
Worlds of Fun- $<del datetime="2018-04-23T14:15:05+00:00">125</del> 199</p>
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