California’s Great America is committed to providing a safe environment for all of our guests and associates. All guests arriving at the park are electronically scanned with a handheld “wand” and/or metal detector.
Guests are also asked to open any backpacks, purses or waist packs for a brief examination
.
Do you have to wear a mask at Great America?
The State of California recommends that Park guests be either fully vaccinated, obtain a negative COVID-19 test within 48 hours of attending the park, or wear a face covering.
Face Coverings are strongly recommended in all Indoor Public Settings regardless of vaccination status
.
Can you wear a fanny pack on rides at Great America?
The fanny pack will have to be put in a locker for most rides
. The belt will not be a problem once you pass through security. The buckle would probably set off the alarm and you will probably have to take it off to pass through.
Can I bring a water bottle to Great America?
No food allowed. What you can do is
bring empty water bottles that you can buy at the sports store, each person ca carry one in, and fill it up in the park
. This can save you a few dollars.
Can I wear a skirt to Great America?
We want you to dress casually and comfortably, but in keeping with our family-friendly atmosphere, and for health and safety reasons,
Six Flags Great America strictly enforces a dress code
. Proper attire must be worn in the park at all times, including shirts and appropriate footwear.
Can you wear a costume at Great America?
Guests wearing character themed outfits may not sign autographs for other guests or represent themselves as a park associate.
Costumes that conceal identity are prohibited
. Rides and attractions may also have additional restrictions on dress attire.
Can I take a bag on a roller coaster?
8 answers.
Wear a fanny pack or use a VERY secure pocket that zips closed
. The coasters are intense. A cross body bag would make it very difficult to secure the harnesses on the rides.
Can I wear a beanie on a roller coaster?
Remember to take them off
if you’re going on roller coasters or hanging upside down on any rides, hats do count as loose articles. A lost hat could really damper your day of fun at an amusement park.
How do you carry stuff at an amusement park?
It’s recommended that you
bring a small backpack or fanny pack
to store any belongings along with you during the day. If you tend to get thirsty or hungry, pack your bag with small bottles of water and snacks you can eat right away. The backpack will also come in handy when it comes time to go on rides!
Why is Great America closed?
Today, California’s Great America announced that it would remain closed for the rest of 2020
due to the ongoing challenges related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
. The safety of our guests and associates is always our top priority.
Is parking free at Great America?
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Can you use cash at Great America?
At California’s Great America, we want you to have an AMAZING time with your friends and family. That’s why we’ve moved to all cashless payments throughout the park.
Simply swipe or tap your credit card, debit card or smart device with Apple Pay or Google Pay where you would normally use cash
.
Is there WiFi at Great America?
Six Flags Theme Parks is now offering FREE WiFi inside the park
! You can now connect to our new, high-speed WiFi network from anywhere in the park for free! This new service offers one of the cleanest, fastest online connections available at any theme park.
Can I bring my own stroller to Great America?
Strollers: Stroller are available to rent at Great America if you find yourself in a pinch, but
I highly suggest bringing your own
. The park is big enough that you’ll need one with younger kids. We used ours quite a bit with our toddler.
What does Great America Pay?
Based on salary and commission.
60% of weekly pay up to a maximum of $2,250 per week
. Coverage begins the 1st of the month following date of hire.
Can you smoke at Great America?
Guests smoking outside of the designated areas will be ejected from the park without refund
.
Can you take snacks into Great America?
We have so many delicious food options within the park!
No outside food, beverages or coolers may be brought into Six Flags Great America
. Exceptions are made for guests with special dietary needs including certain food allergies and baby food/formula.
How old do you have to be to enter Great America?
The California’s Great America Pre-K Pass is available for kids who are between the ages of
3–5
at the time of activation. When do I need to activate the pass? You must register for the Pre-K Pass online and activate the pass at California’s Great America on any public operating day through Sept.
Are the rides open during Halloween Haunt Great America?
During Haunt, the park had
18 different open attractions, which included roller coasters, thrill rides, family and kid rides, as well as mazes
. The attendees waited in long lines to get into these attractions during its five open hours.
Is Great America open year round?
The park is
not open year round
(it closes for part of the winter) but check for special events and festivals scattered through the calendar, such as spring’s Easter Egg-stravaganza, the Red, White, & Brews food festival over July 4th, and Winterfest during the holiday season.
What should I wear to Great America?
Dress comfortably.
You’ll also want to wear
comfortable clothes and shoes
so you can move around easily all day. Additionally, don’t forget your sun protection! The hot summer sun can be a burden on your day, so be sure to bring sunscreen, hats, sunglasses, and plenty of water so you can stay protected.
Can you bring a backpack on Roller Coaster?
If your bag or backpack is too large for the pouch,
you can put it on the floor at your feet
, even on thrill rides such as Expedition Everest, Space Mountain or Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster.
Can you take backpacks on Disney rides?
Overnight bags, camping-style backpacks, suitcases, and the like are best left back at your hotel, in your car, or in a park locker. (
Disney World prohibits guests from bringing bags larger than 24′′ x 18′′ x 15′′ with them into the parks
.)
Can I take a fanny pack on a Roller Coaster?
One item that is still allowed on Universal rides
is the fanny pack. While it can’t carry as many things as a backpack, its light weight allows it still to be brought on rides, without having to stow it away in a locker.
Can I wear fake eyelashes on a roller coaster?
Can I Wear False Eyelashes On A Roller Coaster? The answer to this question is yes.
You can definitely wear false lashes on roller coasters
. Velour Clear Lash Adhesive is a great fit for roller coaster rides as the hold is strong yet gentle on your eyes.
Can I wear a hat at Disneyland?
Themed T-shirts, blouses, sweatshirts and hats are acceptable
. Acceptable accessories include: transparent wings, plastic light sabers, toy swords and tutus. Headwear may be worn as long as it does not cover the face. Masks of any kind may not be worn, except for medical purposes.