Six Flags New England
Address
1623 Main St, Agawam, MA 01001, United States
Country
usa
Opening Hours
Daily 10:30-20:00 (seasonal operation April-October, hours vary)
Popularity
**đ #1 Thrill Destination in New England | 11 Roller Coasters** - **1.5+ million annual visitors** from across New England - **30+ years under Six Flags** since 1992 (originally Riverside Park 1840) - **11 world-class roller coasters** featuring Superman the Ride - **Hurricane Harbor water park** included with admission - **Historic New England location** serving Boston and Hartford metro areas
New England's Premier Thrill Destination
Six Flags New England stands as the premier amusement park serving all of New England, offering world-class thrills in the heart of Massachusetts. Originally opening as Riverside Park in 1840, this historic location has evolved into a modern thrill destination while maintaining its New England charm and character.
đą Superman the Ride - World-Class Hypercoaster
The park's crown jewel is Superman the Ride (2000), a 208-foot hypercoaster that consistently ranks among the world's best steel coasters:
- 77 mph top speed through multiple airtime hills
- 221-foot first drop providing incredible acceleration
- Multiple airtime moments delivering sustained weightlessness
- Intamin hypercoaster technology ensuring smooth, intense experience
đ Hurricane Harbor New England
Included with park admission, the water park features:
- Bonzai Pipelines - High-speed racing slides
- Tornado - Four-person raft funnel experience
- Splashwater Falls - Family raft adventure
- Crocodile Creek - Kids' water playground
đ Premier Fright Fest
Six Flags New England hosts one of the most elaborate Fright Fest celebrations in the chain:
- Multiple haunted houses with different scare levels
- Scare zones throughout the park
- The Haunted Graveyard - signature outdoor maze
- Live entertainment and special Halloween shows
đ Beautiful New England Setting
The park's location along the Connecticut River provides:
- Spectacular fall foliage views from coasters
- Historic New England atmosphere throughout grounds
- Natural beauty enhanced by mature trees and landscaping
Attractions in Six Flags New England
Superman the Ride
𩾠Hypercoaster Perfection
Superman the Ride stands as one of the world's greatest hypercoasters, consistently ranking in top steel coaster lists and representing the pinnacle of Intamin hypercoaster design.
đ Hypercoaster Excellence
- 208-foot height with panoramic New England views
- 77 mph top speed through multiple airtime hills
- 221-foot first drop at 68-degree angle
- 5,400 feet of track providing sustained thrills
đą Airtime Masterpiece
- Multiple ejector airtime hills launching riders from seats
- Sustained negative G-forces throughout experience
- Smooth Intamin engineering ensuring comfortable intensity
- Helix finale with lateral forces and speed
Universally acclaimed as one of the world's best steel roller coasters.