Want to know what it’s like to ride the newest and tallest ride in Hersheypark? You will have a chance starting this Friday as long as you go online and make a reservation as Hersheypark finally opens for the 2020 summer season.
There are several new health and safety guidelines that both Hersheypark staff and guests must follow, so be prepared to put on a mask, keep a safe distance from other parts of the park, and possibly face longer wait times than you are used.
But in the meantime, we can offer you this look at Candymonium, thanks to a video provided by Hersheypark. Buckle up for this POV in the front seat and get the first glimpse of that 210-foot drop:
If you’re wondering how the trip feels, I’ve shared some of my thoughts about it in this story:
READ MORE: What is Candymonium like, the newest, tallest and fastest roller coaster in Hersheypark? I’m scared of heights but still had fun
Please note that I am not the largest thrill seeker out there. If you are an adrenaline junkie, you will surely be more inclined to enjoy the trip even more than I am!
And as for the new Hersheypark security guidelines, it doesn’t hurt to be prepared for what you’ll find before you leave. Here is a summary of some of the changes that have occurred at the Hershey amusement park, thanks to COVID-19:
READ MORE: Hersheypark reopens: what you will see and the COVID-19 guidelines you will need to follow, if you go
And for more information on the reopening of other amusement parks in our area, as well as the status of other entertainment venues, check out these PennLive stories:
Dutch Wonderland announces opening dates for the 2020 season
First look at Knoebels inaugural day: cautious crowds dress up to attend the free amusement park
Kennywood Announces Reopening of July 11 After Coronavirus Closure: Here’s What to Expect
Dorney Park will open next month, but reservations, and face masks will be required.
When and how will theaters and music halls be safely reopened? ‘This could be curtains for them’
Sports and entertainment venues struggle with COVID-19 reopening guidelines: ‘Green doesn’t mean going’
