Carowinds, located in Charlotte, North Carolina, is a premier amusement park that straddles the border between North and South Carolina. Established in 1973, the park has evolved into a popular destination for thrill-seekers and families... alike. Spanning over 400 acres, Carowinds offers a diverse array of attractions, including exhilarating roller coasters, family-friendly rides, and water attractions within its adjacent water park, Carolina Harbor. In addition to rides, visitors can enjoy a range of entertainment options, dining experiences, and seasonal events that showcase its Southern charm and vibrant culture. The park also features immersive themed areas, ensuring a rich experience for guests of all ages. With a commitment to innovation and guest satisfaction, Carowinds continues to be a cherished destination in the Carolinas. Read more
Easily find Carowinds rides by height requirements. Use the sortable chart below to check minimum and maximum heights for each attraction and select an attraction to learn more about the ride, its restrictions, and features.
Attraction Name | Min Height | Max Height | Attraction Type |
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Beagle Scout Acres | ✔ | ✔ | Play Area |
Camp Bus | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Carolina Skytower | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
PEANUTS Trailblazers | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Pig Pen's Mud Buggies | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Rock 'N' Roller | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
The Grand Carousel | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Woodstock Whirlybirds | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Boo Blasters on Boo Hill | ✔ | ✔ | Play Area |
Flying Ace Balloon Race | ✔ | ✔ | Ride |
Charlie Brown's Wind-up | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Kite Eating Tree | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Mountain Gliders | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Scrambler | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Snoopy vs. Red Baron | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Wilderness Run | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
PEANUTS Pirates | 40" | ✔ | Ride |
Woodstock Express | 40" | ✔ | Ride |
Do-Si-Do | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Gear Spin | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Gyro Force | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Hover & Dodge | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Ripcord | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
The Airwalker | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Wind Star | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Kiddy Hawk | 44" | ✔ | Ride |
Ricochet | 44" | ✔ | Ride |
Air Racers | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Carolina Cyclone | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Carolina Goldrusher | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Hurler | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Slingshot | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
The Flying Cobras | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Zephyr | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Copperhead Strike | 52" | ✔ | Ride |
WindSeeker | 52" | ✔ | Ride |
Afterburn | 54" | ✔ | Ride |
Electro-Spin | 54" | ✔ | Ride |
Fury 325 | 54" | ✔ | Ride |
Thunder Striker | 54" | ✔ | Ride |
Vortex | 54" | ✔ | Ride |
Carolina Harbor Waterpark is a vibrant aquatic destination located within the Carowinds amusement park in Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 2016, it has quickly become a popular spot for families and thrill-seekers alike. The waterpark... features a variety of attractions that cater to all ages, including wave pools, lazy rivers, and expansive children’s play areas. Visitors can enjoy a blend of relaxation and excitement, with cabanas available for rent to enhance the experience. Carolina Harbor celebrates the culture and charm of the Carolinas, with landscaping and design inspired by the region’s coastal beauty. The park ensures a fun-filled day for guests looking to cool off while enjoying a festive atmosphere. With its integration into Carowinds, visitors can easily transition between thrilling rides and refreshing water attractions, making it a must-visit destination during the warmer months. Read more
Easily find Carolina Harbor Waterpark rides by height requirements. Use the sortable chart below to check minimum and maximum heights for each attraction and select an attraction to learn more about the ride, its restrictions, and features.
Attraction Name | Min Height | Max Height | Attraction Type |
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Kiddy Hawk Cove | ✔ | ✔ | Play Area |
Myrtle Turtle Beach | ✔ | ✔ | Play Area |
Seaside Splashworks | ✔ | ✔ | Play Area |
Pelican Plunge | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Pirate's Landing | 36" | ✔ | Ride |
Boogie Board Racer | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Coastal Currents | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Hurricane Falls | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Storm Surge Tube Slides | 42" | ✔ | Ride |
Surf Club Harbor | 42" | ✔ | Wave Pool |
Tidal Wave Bay | 42" | ✔ | Wave Pool |
Barracuda Blasters | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Blackbeard's Revenge | 48" | ✔ | Ride |
Storm Surge Body Slides | 48" | ✔ | Ride |