100 Amusement Park Bucket List Ideas

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26. Scream at the top of your lungs on a drop ride

Let yourself go and scream with all your might—it’s oddly therapeutic and totally acceptable in the middle of a theme park!

27. Watch a live performance or parade

Don’t skip the entertainment! A street parade or stage show adds that extra sparkle to your day and gives your feet a well-earned break.

28. Match outfits with your group

Coordinating with friends makes photos more aesthetic and gives you a sense of unity as you explore the park together.

29. Go on a spontaneous ride

Instead of planning every move, let the moment guide you to a ride you’ve never considered before. Some of the best memories are unplanned!

30. Find the highest lookout point in the park

Seek out observation decks, towers, or even the top of a ride to soak in panoramic views of the entire park—it’s breathtaking and calming all at once.

31. Buy a quirky souvenir that makes you laugh

Forget basic merch—find something totally odd or hilarious that’ll always remind you of the day.

32. Take silly photobooth pictures

Whether it’s a printed strip or a digital snapshot, squeeze in, make faces, and let your goofy side shine.

33. Capture a slow-motion video on a ride

Film a friend’s expression on a coaster drop or during a spin for the funniest replay you’ll ever see.

34. Hand your phone to a stranger for a full group pic

Don’t just settle for selfies—ask a friendly face to snap a photo so you can all be in the frame, smiles and all.

35. Ride a kiddie ride just for laughs

Even if you’re way too tall for it, squeeze into a gentle kids’ ride and giggle your way through the miniature fun.

36. Share a personal story in line

Use those long wait times to open up with your friends—tell a childhood memory, a secret, or a dream. It turns waiting into bonding.

37. Compliment three strangers

Spread joy by complimenting outfits, smiles, or cool accessories. The good vibes bounce right back to you.

38. Ride something with your eyes closed

Challenge yourself to do an entire ride without peeking—it’s a whole new level of suspense and fun.

39. Take a before and after ride selfie

Snap your face before the ride, and then immediately after for a hilarious transformation moment.

40. Pose with a character

Even if you’re not into mascots, grab a pic with a park character and embrace the fantasy—it’s part of the magic!

41. Wear matching accessories

Even if you don’t coordinate full outfits, a shared headband, necklace, or pin keeps you stylishly connected all day long.

42. Get a temporary glitter tattoo

It’s fun, sparkly, and the perfect extra touch for a summer park outfit.

43. Set a challenge for the day

See who can ride the most attractions, eat the most snacks, or collect the most souvenir coins—it adds playful competition to your trip.

44. Ride a spinny ride right after eating (if you dare!)

It’s risky business, but if your stomach can handle it, the bragging rights are real!

45. Dance to background music in the park

When a fun song starts playing, don’t hold back—twirl, dance, or even start a mini flash mob!

46. Act like a tour guide

Narrate your park adventures with exaggerated facts or pretend you’re hosting a travel vlog—it’s a creative way to stay entertained.

47. Ride something you’ve never heard of

Skip the big names and find that hidden ride you’ve never tried—small surprises often lead to big smiles.

48. Buy a souvenir cup and refill all day

It’s not just practical—it becomes a cute keepsake that reminds you of every slushy refill and soda break.

49. Pretend you’re a food critic

Rate every snack or meal with fancy language and dramatic reviews. “This cotton candy has notes of nostalgia and air.”

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50. Capture the sunset from the top of a ride

Golden hour from a ferris wheel or tall coaster is pure magic—it’s the ultimate end-of-day memory to freeze in time.

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