100 Amusement Park Bucket List Ideas

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Sentimental Keepsakes and Personal Growth

76. Write a memory journal entry right after leaving

While the memories are still fresh, jot down everything you felt, saw, tasted, and laughed about during your visit. Even a few quick lines capture the magic of the day.

77. Take a slow walk through the park at night

As the lights twinkle and the crowds thin out, stroll quietly and soak in the afterglow of a joyful day.

78. Share your favorite moment on social media

Whether it’s a silly video or a sweet photo, post a highlight that will spark smiles for you and others.

79. Have a themed lockscreen for the day

Customize your phone with a background that matches your amusement park mood. It’s a cute detail and gets you even more hyped!

80. Make a digital scrapbook

After the trip, put together a fun digital collage or slideshow. Include quotes, photos, and song lyrics that match the day’s vibe.

81. Reflect on a fear you overcame

Whether it was a tall ride or just speaking up more confidently, acknowledge how you stepped out of your comfort zone—you grew that day.

82. Print a favorite photo and frame it

Go beyond the digital world and print a moment that captures your joy. Hang it where you’ll see it often and feel that energy all over again.

83. Recreate a past amusement park photo

If you’ve been to parks before, find an old picture and take a new one in the same spot or pose for a fun then-and-now comparison.

84. Set a tradition for each future park trip

Maybe you always get cotton candy first, or take a photo at a specific ride—small traditions add so much meaning over time.

85. Start a memory jar

Write a short note about each park experience and add it to a jar at home. Over time, you’ll have a collection of joyful reminders to pull out whenever you need a smile.

86. Do a “park personality” quiz with your friends

Make up a fun quiz to assign everyone a ride that matches their vibe and energy—it’s goofy, bonding fun!

87. Donate or gift a game prize to someone

If you win something and don’t plan to keep it, surprise a child or passerby with the prize and brighten their day.

88. Make a playlist of songs that remind you of the park

Capture the energy, mood, and moments of your adventure in a music playlist that instantly transports you back.

89. Wear something you wouldn’t usually wear

Let yourself be bold with an outfit that feels expressive and fun—even if it’s not your usual style.

90. Record voice notes during the day

Talk to your future self about what you’re experiencing, how you feel, and what you’re enjoying—it’s a quirky but powerful memory tool.

91. Practice gratitude before leaving the park

Take a quiet moment to say thank you—for the day, the laughter, the weather, or the friends with you. Gratitude amplifies joy.

92. Take a photo of your shoes after the day

It’s oddly satisfying to look down at your well-traveled feet after hours of walking and adventuring. It tells a story on its own.

93. Play “Guess the Ride” with ride noises

Stand near different rides and try to guess what they are just by the sound of the screams and mechanics—it’s oddly fun!

94. Keep your park wristband or ticket

Tuck it away in a keepsake box or scrapbook. Little items hold big memories.

95. Thank your group or friends with a shoutout

On social media, in a text, or face-to-face, tell your friends how much you enjoyed the day with them. Shared joy multiplies.

96. Try to mimic a ride at home

Back home, recreate a silly version of a ride experience using sound effects, furniture, or even your pet—it’s funnier than it sounds!

97. Plan your next visit before leaving

Don’t wait until later—while you’re still buzzing with energy, look up dates or other parks you want to explore next.

98. Learn a fun park-related skill

Try your hand at juggling, balloon twisting, or another carnival-like talent inspired by your trip.

99. Watch amusement park vlogs for inspiration

After your visit, watch how others experience parks. It might inspire your next adventure or help you relive the excitement.

100. Celebrate your amusement park glow-up

You showed up, you smiled, you faced fears, made memories, and laughed until your cheeks hurt. Celebrate how much joy you brought into your own life!

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Amusement parks are more than just thrilling rides—they’re a playground for all kinds of memories, big and small. From the rush of a roller coaster to the sweetness of a shared funnel cake, your next park day can be full of experiences that stick with you long after the gates close. Keep this list close, create new traditions, and remember that joy is in the little things—like screaming mid-drop or winning a stuffed banana with sunglasses. Now go live your amusement park dream and make every second magical!

Kisses, Juhh!

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