Industry Outlook
Amusement parks market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% during the predicted period (2025-2035). Amusement parks are mostly based on fictional characters or themes for open-air activities or entertainment purposes. They offer various facilities such as different rides, sports activities, hotels, resorts, water parks, and cuisine areas. They also offer cinematic experiences and theatrical plays. The increasing tourism combined with the establishment of new amusement parks as the primary elements that are contributing to the growth of the global amusement parks market. Furthermore, the adaptation of advanced technology, like the internet-of-things (IoT), augmented reality (AR) virtual reality (VR), pneumatics, and animatronics factors, another growth-inducing factor. Also, the availability of adventurous rides, residential areas, and the offerings of official merchandise boosts the growth of the global market.
The global amusement park market is segmented based on type, ride, and source of revenue. Based on type, the market is segmented into theme parks, water parks, and amusement arcades. Based on ride, the market is sub-segmented into land rides, water rides, and others. Based on the source of revenue, the market is sub-segmented into tickets, food and beverages, merchandise, hospitality, and others.
The Theme Parks Hold a Prominent Market Share in the Global Amusement Parks Market
In the sub-section on type, the theme park industry attracts tourist for their specific themes, such as movies, cultural heritage, or adventure. Theme parks offer multiple rides, live performances, and a properly framed environment that provides a feeling of escapism. This attracts people of all age groups, that makes theme parks the best choice for family vacations and social trips. For instance, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal Studios gives an iconic experience to all the visitors by recreating all the locations which were in the series, this makes fans feel as if they’ve truly entered the global of Harry Potter. Also provides the experience of thrilling rides and official merchandise which makes people want to visit the park and the power of theme parks to turn their imagination into reality.
Global Amusement Parks Market Share By Type, 2024 (%)
The global amusement parks market is further segmented based on geography, including North America (the US and Canada), Europe (Italy, Spain, Germany, France, Russia, and others), Asia-Pacific (India, China, Japan, South Korea, Australia & New Zealand, ASEAN Countries, and others), and the Rest of the World (the Middle East & Africa and Latin America). The Asia-Pacific market is expected to experience significant growth throughout the forecast period. A major factor fueling this regional expansion is the increasing investment in emerging economies like India and China for the establishment of new amusement and theme parks.
The European Region held a Considerable Share in the Global Amusement Parks Market
The European amusement parks market is projected to grow during the forecasted years. The market is driven by increasing consumer demand and a strong focus on sustainability. In the UK, the growing trend and the demand for amusement parks, with attractions has been increasing which is boosting the market growth. In Germany, innovations such as VR-enhanced roller coasters, motion simulators, and AI-driven interactive attractions. Additionally, digital tools such as mobile apps for ticket booking, queue management, and augmented reality experiences streamline operations and elevate the overall visitor experience.
The major companies serving the global amusement parks market include Busch Garden (SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc.), Disneyland Park, Europa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG, The Walt Disney Company, and Ardent Leisure among others. The market players are considerably contributing to the market growth by the adoption of various strategies, including mergers and acquisitions, partnerships, collaborations, funding, and new product launches, to stay competitive in the market.
The Report Covers
1. Report Summary
• Current Industry Analysis and Growth Potential Outlook
• Global Amusement Parks Market Sales Analysis – Type| Ride |Source of Revenue ($ Million)
1.1. Research Methodology
• Primary Research Approach
• Secondary Research Approach
2. Market Overview and Insights
2.1. Scope of the Study
2.2. Analyst Insight & Current Market Trends
2.2.1. Key Global Amusement Parks Trends
2.2.2. Market Recommendations
2.2.3. Conclusion
3. Market Determinants
3.1. Market Drivers
3.1.1. Drivers For Global Amusement Parks Market: Impact Analysis
3.2. Market Pain Points and Challenges
3.2.1. Restraints For Global Amusement Parks Market: Impact Analysis
3.3. Market Opportunities
4. Competitive Landscape
4.1. Competitive Dashboard – Amusement Parks Market Revenue by Manufacturers
4.2. Key Company Analysis
4.2.1. Overview
4.2.2. Product Portfolio
4.2.3. Financial Analysis (Subject to Data Availability)
4.2.4. SWOT Analysis
4.2.5. Business Strategy
4.3. Top Winning Strategies by Market Players
4.3.1. Merger and Acquisition
4.3.2. Product Launch
4.3.3. Partnership And Collaboration
5. Global Amusement Parks Market by Type ($ Million)
5.1. Theme Park
5.2. Water Park
5.3. Amusement Arcades
6. Global Amusement Parks Market by Ride ($ Million)
6.1. Land/ Mechanical Rides
6.2. Water Rides
6.3. Other (Haunted House, Sport Rides)
7. Global Amusement Parks Market by Source of Revenue ($ Million)
7.1. Hotels/ Resorts
7.2. Tickets
7.3. Food & Beverages
7.4. Merchandise
7.5. Others
8. Regional Analysis
• North American Amusement Parks Market Sales Analysis Type| Ride |Source of Revenue | Country ($ Million)
8.1.1. United States
8.1.2. Canada
• European Amusement Parks Market Sales Analysis Type| Ride |Source of Revenue | Country ($ Million)
8.1.3. UK
8.1.4. Germany
8.1.5. Italy
8.1.6. Spain
8.1.7. France
8.1.8. Russia
8.1.9. Rest of Europe
• Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Sales Analysis Type| Ride |Source of Revenue | Country ($ Million)
8.1.10. China
8.1.11. Japan
8.1.12. South Korea
8.1.13. India
8.1.14. Australia & New Zealand
8.1.15. ASEAN Countries (Thailand, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, And Other)
8.1.16. Rest of Asia-Pacific
• Rest of the World Amusement Parks Market Sales Analysis – Type| Ride |Source of Revenue | Country ($ Million)
8.1.17. Latin America
8.1.18. Middle East and Africa
9. Company Profiles
9.1. Busch Garden (SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc.)
9.2. Disneyland Park
9.3. Dollywood (Herschend Family Entertainment Corp.)
9.4. Efteling B.V
9.5. Europa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG
9.6. Everland Theme Park (Samsung C&T)
9.7. Fantawild (Qingdao) Development Ltd.
9.8. Ferrari World Abu Dhabi
9.9. Hershey Entertainment & Resorts Co.
9.10. Magic Kingdom Park (The Walt Disney Co.)
9.11. Merlin Entertainments
9.12. Schlitterbahn Waterpark & Resorts (Cedar Fair Entertainment Co.)
9.13. Shanghai Disney Resort
9.14. Silver Dollar City (Herschend Family Entertainment Corp)
9.15. Six Flags Entertainment Corp.
9.16. The Ilyas & Mustafa Galadari Group (IMG Group)
9.17. The Island in Pigeon Forge
9.18. The Wisconsin Dells Visitor & Convention Bureau
9.19. Tokyo Disneyland
9.20. Universal Studio
1. Global Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
2. Global Amusement Theme Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
3. Global Amusement Water Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
4. Global Amusement Arcades Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
5. Global Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Ride, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
6. Global Amusement Land Rides Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
7. Global Amusement Water Rides Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
8. Global Other Amusement Parks Ride Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
9. Global Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Source Of Revenue, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
10. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Hotels/ Resorts Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
11. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Tickets Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
12. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Food & Beverages Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
13. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Merchandise Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
14. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Other Sources Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
15. Global Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
16. North American Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
17. North American Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
18. North American Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Ride, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
19. North American Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Source Of Revenue, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
20. European Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
21. European Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
22. European Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Ride, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
23. European Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Source Of Revenue, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
24. Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Country, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
25. Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
26. Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Ride, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
27. Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Source Of Revenue, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
28. Rest Of The World Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Region, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
29. Rest Of The World Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Type, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
30. Rest Of The World Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Ride, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
31. Rest Of The World Amusement Parks Market Research And Analysis By Source Of Revenue, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
1. Global Amusement Parks Market Share By Type, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
2. Global Amusement Theme Parks Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
3. Global Amusement Water Park Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
4. Global Amusement Arcades Parks Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
5. Global Amusement Parks Market Share By Ride, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
6. Global Amusement Land Rides Parks Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
7. Global Amusement Water Rides Parks Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
8. Global Other Amusement Parks Ride Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
9. Global Amusement Parks Market Share By Source Of Revenue, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
10. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Hotels/ Resorts Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
11. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Tickets Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
12. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Food & Beverages Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
13. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Merchandise Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
14. Global Amusement Parks Revenue Via Other Sources Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
15. Global Amusement Parks Market Share By Region, 2024 Vs 2035 (%)
16. US Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
17. Canada Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
18. UK Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
19. France Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
20. Germany Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
21. Italy Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
22. Spain Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
23. Rest Of Europe Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
24. India Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
25. China Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
26. Japan Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
27. South Korea Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
28. Rest Of Asia-Pacific Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
29. Rest Of The World Amusement Parks Market Size, 2024-2035 ($ Million)
The size of the Amusement Parks market in 2024 is estimated to be around USD 45.13 billion.
European holds the largest share in the Amusement Parks market.
Leading players in the Amusement Parks market include Busch Garden (SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc.), Disneyland Park, Europa-Park GmbH & Co Mack KG, The Walt Disney Company, and Ardent Leisure among others
Amusement Parks market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 5.7% from 2025 to 2035.
Growing demand for immersive experiences, IP-based attractions, and seasonal events is driving the amusement parks market growth.