Here's Every Gold Pass Benefit Explained!
Are you considering purchasing your first Gold Pass to Kings Island? Maybe you already have a current Gold Pass and you just want to make sure you’re taking advantage of every benefit available to you. Either way, we’ve put together everything you need to know about the 2025 Gold Pass so that you can make the most of every visit to the park.
Unlimited Visits in 2024 and all of 2025!
There’s no need to wait until next Spring, your 2025 Gold Pass purchase gives you instant access to Kings Island! Enjoy as many visits as you can in 2024 during the final days of summer, Halloween Haunt, Tricks and Treats and WinterFest. Then, in 2025 your Gold Pass is good every day the park is open to the public through December 31, 2025.
Free Parking Is Included with Every Season Pass Purchase
Start off every visit to Kings Island by sailing through the toll booth without paying to park. The free parking benefit includes General Parking at both Kings Island and Soak City Water Park at no cost for the rest of 2024 and all of 2025.
Renewing a pass? Save Money with the Renewal Discount
Already a 2024 Passholder? You can save money immediately by taking advantage of Renewal Pricing for the 2025 Gold Pass, an exclusive benefit just for 2024 passholders who want to save on next season’s Gold Pass!
Spread Out Your Season Pass Purchase with Our Easy Payment Plan
After an initial payment, you can spread out your season pass purchase cost over several months. Check out our Season Pass page for the most current available offer.
Early Entry into Kings Island and Soak City Water Park
Your early entry into Kings Island and Soak City gives you a head start on your day of FUN with select rides and attractions available just for our season passholders! Whether you love the sun or shade, many use their early Soak City entry time to find just the right location to set up for the day.
Exclusive Discounts Help You Save Money Every Time You Visit
Bringing a friend to Kings Island? Buying food? Picking out that perfect souvenir? There are discounts for all of those! Your Season Pass unlocks special savings available every time you visit the park.
Pass Perks – Special Rewards Just For Visiting Kings Island
Pass Perks are exclusively for Season Passholders, and now the program offers even more rewards and more fun! Every month brings different and exciting Perks to earn, and you can easily see how many visits it takes to earn them.
WANT MORE VALUE?
Passholders who find themselves coming to the park often may want to consider other ways to get the best values all season long.
Upgrade to a Prestige Pass
Enhance every visit with access to VIP areas, increased discounts, a preferred park entrance, one Single-Use Fast Lane every time you visit and two Bring a Friend tickets each year!
Consider Adding On Season-Long Dining, Drinks and More
We have even more ways for you to save with add-on products available for the rest of 2024, and all of 2025. Unlike previous seasons, most* 2025 all-season products you have purchased can be redeemed and used for the remainder of 2024. That includes:
- All Season Dining Plan
- Season Pass Drink Plan (and Drink Plan+)
- All Season FunPix
- Season Pass Locker Rentals
- Season Pass Fast Lane (not valid during WinterFest, or for Halloween Haunt Fright Lane)
*The 2025 Souvenir Bottle Drink Plan will be available for purchase in 2025.
The All Park Passport Add-On Now Includes MORE Parks
The 2025 All Park Passport add-on offers access to more parks starting in 2025. The All Park Passport is an add-on that allows you to access additional Six Flags parks when you add it to your 2025 Kings Island Gold or Prestige Pass. When you purchase a 2025 Kings Island Gold or Prestige Pass with the All Park Passport add-on, you will be able to access all legacy Cedar Fair parks on any public operating day in 2024 and 2025. Your 2025 Kings Island Gold or Prestige Pass with the All Park Passport add-on will be valid for parking & entry at all legacy Six Flags parks starting January 6th, 2025. Get the most out of your All Park Passport with long weekend trips to these close Six Flags parks:
- Sandusky, OH: Cedar Point (198 miles)
- Chicago, IL: Six Flags Great America (284 miles)
- Muskegon, MI: Michigan’s Adventure (387 miles)
- St. Louis, MO: Six Flags St. Louis (392 miles)
- Buffalo, NY: Six Flags Darien Lake (439 miles)
- Charlotte, NC/SC: Carowinds (474 miles)
- Vaughan, ON: Canada’s Wonderland (475 miles)
- Atlanta, GA: Six Flags Over Georgia (485 miles)
So, what are you waiting for? Get your 2025 Season Pass and start having fun today!