Cedar Point is one of the most visited amusement parks in the US. It is situated in Sandusky, Ohio along one of the North Coastal Beaches that overlook Lake Erie. Tourists and visitors are drawn to this 364-acre park because it is regarded as the "Worlds Largest Amusement Park" and the "Best Amusement Park in the World for 2008".
More Information on Cedar Point
Cedar Point started operation in year 1870. It began as a beach resort along the shores of Lake Erie. Since then, it has grown to cover about 364-acres of land. It is not only known as the oldest amusement park in operation, it is also world-renowned for having the fastest and tallest rides in the world (having over 75 rides). Some to mention are: Millenium Force and Top Thrill Dragster.
Thrill seekers these days visit the park for its roller coasters, rides and various other attractions. Found below are some of them:
. Water rides
. Kiddie rides
. Musical shows
. Arcade
. PEANUTS-themed ice skating show
. Beach access to Lake Erie
There are also two separate attractions that are under Cedar Point. These two attractions are not included in the general admission. These are:
. Castaway Bay - an elaborate indoor waterpark
. Soak City - an outdoor water park
For Challenge Park, you will find four major attractions, namely;
. Challenge Racing' go kart tracks
. Challenge Golf
. Skyscraper
. Ripcord
Hotels near Cedar Point
Though there's no accommodation in Cedar Point itself, you will find a wide range of hotels as well as motels in and around Sandusky. Found below are some of them:
. Lighthouse Point - This accommodation is located at One Cedar Point Dr. Sandusky, OH. It is by the north end. They have waterfront cottages and cabins available.
. Hotel Breakers - This accommodation is also located at One Cedar Point Dr. Sandusky, OH. It is located just across Cedar Point. It is a turn-of-the-century hotel that has an old fashioned creamery and TGI Fridays inside the hotel itself.
. Breakers Express - If you are looking for something still modern yet less expensive than Hotel Breakers, this is your best option.
. Sand Castle Suites - Still located at One Cedar Point Dr. Sandusky, OH, this hotel is for those who can splurge. It offers suites, an indoor pool, outdoor pool and a spa. Rates start at $252.
. Castaway Bay - This resort-hotel is located at 2001 Cleveland Road. It has a indoor water park. It also has TGI Fridays within its facility.
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Cedar Point is regarded as the world's largest and oldest amusement park in operation. For accommodations, there are hotels near Cedar Point you can choose from.