Quassy Amusement Park, Middlebury

Name: Quassy Amusement Park
Address: 2132 Middlebury Rd, Middlebury, 06762-2210, United States
Telephone: +1 203-758-2913

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Water park, Theme park, Amusement park

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Quassy Amusement Park, nestled in the picturesque town of Middlebury, Connecticut, is a charming family destination that has been delighting visitors for over a century. Established in 1908, this traditional amusement park offers a slice of Americana with a blend of classic rides, modern thrills, and lakeside relaxation.

Spanning 20 acres alongside Lake Quassapaug, Quassy is renowned for its intimate and friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for family outings. The park boasts over 20 rides, including the Wooden Warrior, an award-winning wooden roller coaster that provides exhilarating fun for both young and old. For those seeking a more relaxed experience, the Grand Carousel, dating back to the 1920s, spins a nostalgic tale with its beautifully restored horses.

Quassy also features a water park, "Splash Away Bay," perfect for cooling off on hot summer days. With slides, a splash pad, and a variety of water activities, it's a refreshing escape for all ages. Moreover, Quassy's beach area offers a tranquil setting for sunbathing and swimming in the crystal-clear lake waters.

Beyond the rides and water fun, Quassy Amusement Park hosts a variety of entertainment options, including live shows, family-friendly events, and seasonal fireworks. The park's arcade, filled with games of skill and chance, is another popular attraction that adds to the overall experience.

The park has a selection of food stands and picnic areas, allowing guests to refuel with traditional amusement park fare, from burgers and fries to cotton candy and ice cream. For those looking to celebrate special occasions, Quassy provides catering and event services, including pavilion rentals for group outings and birthday parties.

Quassy Amusement Park operates from April through September, with varying hours throughout the season. Admission prices are reasonable, with options for all-day wristbands, individual ride tickets, and season passes, ensuring that the fun is accessible to everyone.

Opened: 1908 (116 years ago)Total rides: 38Roller coasters: 2Water rides: 15Coordinates: 41°31'37"N, 73°9'1"W

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2132 Middlebury RdMiddlebury 06762-2210 United States

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+1 203-758-2913

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