Six Flags Hurricane Harbor Maryland Opens this Weekend for the Unofficial Start of Summer

New Entry Experience, Added Guest Amenities & New Family-Thrill Water Slide

Bowie, MD — May 25, 2023 -- Six Flags America today announced the opening of Hurricane Harbor Maryland, the DMV’s most convenient summer destination, located right off the Capital Beltway. Hurricane Harbor features lush tropical landscaping, the region’s largest wave pool – Hurricane Bay, three family water play areas, an endless river with seven different water action zones and more than 15 slides from mild to wild.

“Hurricane Harbor Maryland is the best family getaway, right in the center of the DMV,” said Six Flags America & Hurricane Harbor Maryland General Manager, Ramar Vaughan. “We are excited to share new enhancements around the park, including RipQurl Blaster debuting later this summer.” 

New in 2023

• New island-themed entry portal and large family photo op;
• Nine new shade structures on the shores of Hurricane Bay Wave Pool, plus more than 75 new umbrellas throughout the park;
• New beachside and waterfront premium lounge seating;
• All-new Hurricane Bay wave pool backdrop; and
• Debuting later this summer, the mid-Atlantic’s tallest Master Blaster water coaster, RipQurl Blaster.

Buy Gold, Get Free Upgrade to Platinum
For a limited time during the Memorial Day Sale, buy Gold and get a free upgrade to Platinum. For just $59.99 ea., get unlimited visits to Six Flags America & Hurricane Harbor Maryland, parking and admission to Fright Fest, Kids Boo Fest and so much more.

UP NEXT: Viva La Fiesta
Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor Maryland introduce the park’s longest Latin festival ever. With four weekends packed with non-stop entertainment, colorful décor and fun & festive cuisine, the fiesta is coming to Hurricane Harbor Maryland in a whole new way.

About Six Flags America
Six Flags America is home to a host of thrilling rides, shows and attractions, including nine heart-pounding roller coasters, a special section just for kids and rides for the whole family. Hurricane Harbor Maryland water park features a variety of water slides, a lazy river, three kid’s areas and an 800,000-gallon wave pool. Six Flags America and Hurricane Harbor are recognized by IBCCES as a Certified Autism Center™. https://www.sixflags.com/america

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation is the world’s largest regional theme park company and the largest operator of water parks in North America, with 27 parks across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. For over 60 years, Six Flags has entertained millions of families with world-class coasters, themed rides, thrilling water parks and unique attractions. Six Flags is committed to creating an inclusive environment that fully embraces the diversity of our team members and guests. For more information, visit www.sixflags.com.

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