Attention families! The wait is finally over. This week marks the grand opening of the colossal Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park, a sprawling 300,000-square-foot indoor amusement park, on October 25. From the images and videos circulating, it’s clear that this venue is poised to become the ultimate destination for kids.
The Largest Indoor Theme Park in the Western Hemisphere
Touted as the largest indoor theme park in the Western Hemisphere, Nickelodeon Universe is situated in East Rutherford, New Jersey, conveniently located just under five miles from New York City. This exciting attraction is part of the American Dream, an expansive entertainment and shopping complex that spans three million square feet.
Thrilling Rides and Attractions
Visitors to the park can look forward to over 35 thrilling rides and attractions, including fan-favorites like the Shredder, Shellraiser, and the Slime Streak, a family-friendly roller coaster offering stunning views of the park. Other exciting rides include:
- Dora’s Sky Railway
- A Blue’s Clues carousel known as Blue’s Skidoo
- The SpongeBob SquarePants-themed Bikini Bottom Crosstown Express
But that’s not all! Kids can also enjoy:
- The Rugrats Reptar Go-Round
- Timmy’s Half Pipe Havo
- Nickelodeon’s Skyline Scream, which is the world’s tallest indoor spinning drop tower
Throughout the park, beloved Nickelodeon characters like SpongeBob and Dora the Explorer will be on hand to greet guests. The Nickelodeon Slime Stage promises live entertainment and, yes, lots of slime! Additionally, there will be a variety of food options and shops to explore.
More Exciting Attractions at American Dream
As if that weren’t enough, on the same day, American Dream will also unveil The Rink, an NHL-sized ice skating rink offering fun for the whole family, including open skating and hockey tournaments. Later, on November 27, the indoor Dreamworks Water Park will debut, featuring over 40 slides and attractions, including a 1.5-acre wave pool and the world’s tallest indoor body slide with a thrilling 142-foot drop.
“We’ve designed American Dream to be the top-performing retail center in North America, thanks to its close proximity to New York City,” said John Mitchell, president of American Dream. He added that the next phase of development includes the addition of two hotels.
Ticket Information
Tickets for Nickelodeon Universe are already available, though the first three days have completely sold out. Prices are set at $49.99 for an all-access pass and $39.99 for general admission. For more information about at-home insemination options, check out this blog post on artificial insemination kits.
Conclusion
In summary, Nickelodeon Universe Theme Park is set to be a remarkable experience for families, packed with rides, entertainment, and beloved characters. With the opening of additional attractions at American Dream, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.