Near St. Louis (Duh!)
Save money and time. Buy discounted tickets online, direct from Six Flags.
For an additional fee, the park offers the Flash Pass go-to-the-front-of-the-lines program. VIP tours available for an extra fee (which is quite high).
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From Kansas City and Columbia, MO: Take I-70E to I-270S to I-44W, then take Exit 261/Six Flags Road.
From Jefferson City: Take Hwy. 50E to I-44E, then take Exit 261/Six Flags Road.
General Travel Tip: Avoid crossing the Mississippi River during rush hour, 7-9am and 4:30-6pm on weekdays.
- Among its thrill machines, the park features the electromagnetic powered coaster Mr. Freeze, the looping super-coaster Batman: The Ride, and Tony Hawk's Big Spin, which gives you a different ride every time.
- The whole gang will enjoy watching the Justice League Superheroes, Looney Tunes characters, and others parade through the park every day, not to mention the numerous other family-friendly events scheduled throughout the year.
- The Hurricane Harbor Water Park, included with the price of admission, offers plenty of water slides and other aqua activities for all ages.
The park's adjacent Hurricane Harbor water park (which is included in admission to the amusement park) will be getting a six-lane mat water racing slide this season. A spiffy new nighttime Glow in the Park Parade that will incorporate music, singing, dancing, floats, stilt walkers, and lots of twinkly lights will also debut.
New for 2008
]:A new wood coaster called Evel Knievel celebrates the legendary motorcycle stuntman.
If coasters aren't your speed (metaphorically speaking) and you didn't bring your suit, Six Flags St. Louis also offers a wide variety of entertainment featuring some of your favorite characters from the Looney Tunes and Justice League, not to mention all the concerts, parades, fireworks displays offered at different points throughout the season.
As with all Six Flags parks, St. Louis offers Fright Fest. The annual Halloween celebration includes haunted mazes, special shows, and other features to mark the holiday.
