Adventureland Amusement Park Reviews Summary

Category: Amusement park

Address: 2245 Broadhollow Rd, Farmingdale, NY 11735, USA

Phone: +16316946868

Rating: 4.4
based on 382 reviews.

Admission and Pricing

Pros:

  • "One price admission for all day play!"
  • "The admission price is very reasonable."
  • "I do like that this its a admission park and you don’t have to buy tickets per ride."
  • "Handicap also receive a 50% discount... Highly recommended!"
  • "It’s worth it to buy the seasonal pass!"
  • "You get good value for your admission price."
  • "The tickets are reasonably priced cfor unlimited rides all day!"

Cons:

  • "You used to buy tickets for the rides you want to go on. Now they are charging him $42 online or $47 in the park and then we have to pay another $32 each for ourselves just to watch him when we aren't even going on a ride."
  • "It is absolutely outrageous that they charge solely for entry to the park."
  • "I was disappointed at the fact that it's near 200 dollars for my three kids and I (I don't utilize the rides but pay full price) to go."
  • "Why can't there be bracelets for the riders and a reduced price for observers?"
  • "Total rip off, totally not worth it."
  • "Now they are charging $40 just to enter the park even if you’re not going on any rides."
  • "This place is an absolute rip off. $50 PER PERSON regardless if you want to ride or not."

Staff and Service

Pros:

  • "All the workers were very nice and helpful as well."
  • "Staff were all really nice, young and helpful."
  • "The employees were friendly and seemed to genuinely enjoy their jobs."
  • "The employees were very friendly and helpful."
  • "Your staff is so professional, caring and friendly."
  • "Staff is the star of Adventureland. Well trained staff members are always there to assist you."
  • "The staff is super nice 😊."

Cons:

  • "Security is very relaxed on when other visitors are violent towards you."
  • "The lady at the desk for exchanging tickets for prizes was externally rude and obnoxious."
  • "Some of the workers can be nasty especially one of the game room attendees."
  • "An employee was extremely disrespectful and said 'Okay what do you want me to do about that' when my friend’s souvenir cup was stolen."
  • "Workers need more training."
  • "Their workers are incompetent. Manager did bad job handling it."
  • "Supervisor was very unhelpful we were there at a birthday party and all my sons cousins were the same height and went on the bumper cars but they wouldn’t let him on with me (his mother) and my daughter was waiting for us on it already! Horrible!!!!"

Rides and Attractions

Pros:

  • "They have approximately 28 rides and roller coasters."
  • "Greatest local amusement park.. has a good mix of ride for kids of all ages and thrill levels."
  • "Kiddie area is great with a lot of pint sized version of adult rides like swings and a log flume all in one area."
  • "The roller-coasters are best part."
  • "The dragon roller coaster was super fun, exciting for young kids but won't make the parents sick."
  • "Adventureland is a fun theme park. Many rides to choose from."
  • "The rides were really fun and also scary."

Cons:

  • "Would like to see more rides added."
  • "Park isn't that big. The lines are often long."
  • "The haunted house ride was kinda lame, but there were plenty of other things to do to keep the whole family entertained."
  • "some rides need to be updated."
  • "Only 3 good rides for older kids."
  • "There are some 'bigger kids only' rides, but there aren't that many."
  • "The scary mysteries mansion ride was boring."

Food and Beverages

Pros:

  • "The food is reasonably priced."
  • "Food is expensive but tastes good."
  • "Standard theme park food pricing ~ $11-13/order but the food tasted better than other parks."
  • "The food was great as well, especially the wings."
  • "Maybe I was super hungry from chasing 3 kids all over the park all day but the pizza and burger were delicious."
  • "The food court is reasonably priced and pretty tasty."
  • "Food pricing is also decent."

Cons:

  • "The prices for food are over the roof and the quality of the food is questionable."
  • "Kids love it, but the food there is always disappointing."
  • "The cafeteria was clean but food selection was limited, mainly fried and a bit pricey for the quality."
  • "Fries were suuuppeerr salty and the burger was mediocre."
  • "$50 for 2 orders of French fries, a churro, and a couple of drinks? It is way too much!"
  • "Food was expensive for portions on the sausage & peppers hero."
  • "The food tasted kind of odd and not good."

Park Cleanliness and Maintenance

Pros:

  • "The park was clean, everyone who we interacted with was friendly."
  • "Parking is free and security is present...professional...polite and visible."
  • "The cleanliness is well-maintained, ensuring a pleasant experience."
  • "Park was clean and well maintained."
  • "The park, as always, is extremely clean and well maintained."
  • "The whole property was spotless and we saw rides and tables being wiped down regularly."
  • "The park is very clean with plenty of staff, places for food, ice cream and beverages."

Cons:

  • "The one set of restrooms I saw was in the arcade. Not sure if there were others."
  • "The Gift Shop did not have much souvenirs to buy. Mostly just random toys."
  • "Also a lot of complaints from parents that the bungee jumping ride is not included in the Play all band."
  • "The parking spaces are narrow and tight in the parking lot and my car got dinged by someone parked next to me."
  • "Parking was atrocious!.The line to get in was nearly 300 people."
  • "Security at the gate had no idea what they were doing."
  • "The only downside is that there can be high schoolers their, and can skip the line and push!"

Additional Amenities

Pros:

  • "Great place to go, especially if you have an autistic or special needs child. They give a discounted price to that child and their guest friend."
  • "I also enjoyed the 80s music that was playing all day long."
  • "The park huge fans with misting sprays placed around the park area."
  • "The park does allow you to pack your own lunch and snacks and eat at their outdoor umbrella tables, a good option to save a few bucks."
  • "There are fans and mist stations all throughout the park."
  • "There are restrooms available and a family room with changing table located near the entrance and the arcade."
  • "They have a special pass for disabled children that helps our special needs child and other kids in the family."

Cons:

  • "Also the vending machines have very unreasonably high prices."
  • "Drink items are so over price for the average family such as $4.00 for bottle water from the stands or vending machines."
  • "They strategically do not post the prices of food or drinks."
  • "Drinks are overpriced."
  • "Everything is VERY expensive, ie $5 for a bottle of water."
  • "They totally didn't social distance at all and 95% of people there didn't wear mask."
  • "I’m so disappointed on their policy. Got two tickets for my grandchildren. We went inside and when I went back to my car they did not let me in without bracelet."

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