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Castles N Coasters Fun Center

This Phoenix, AZ amusement park has Arizona's largest roller coaster!





In the slide show above, you're viewing pictures of the fun rides at Castles N Coasters amusement park in Phoenix, Arizona. You can spend an entire afternoon or evening enjoying the parks roller coasters, family rides, mini golf courses and game arcade. Sound fun? It is!








Castles and Coasters Rides

Looking for big thrills...or tamer family fun? Castles N Coasters has BOTH!

Located just off Interstate 17, in Phoenix, Arizona, Castles N Coasters is a great place for people of all ages to have fun!

Teens and adults will enjoy the park's roller coasters and thrill rides. The entire family can enjoy water rides, an old-fashioned carousel and a game arcade, as well as the Castles and Coasters miniature golf courses.  This Phoenix theme park is known as Arizona's finest family fun and thrill park, and as a great place for children’s birthday parties, too.

Here's a list of the exciting rides you may enjoy on your visit to Castles N Coasters:



Castles N Coasters Roller Coasters and Thrill Rides

Picture: Desert Storm roller coaster climbs the lift hill at Castles N Coasters in Phoenix, AZ Desert Storm Roller Coaster: The Desert Storm roller coaster with its several loops, twists and steep drops is for adventurous tweens, teens & adults only. For many thrill lovers, Desert Storm is their favorite ride at the park! The height requirement is 42".

Sky Diver tower ride: Castles N Coasters newest ride is the Sky Diver, a thrill ride that transports rider as high as 120 feet in the air before suddenly dropping to the ground at record speed. Will you scream? Probably a lot! The minimum height to ride is 48".

Patriot Roller Coaster: The Patriot roller coaster is designed to be fun for all ages, and coaster experts as well as first time riders find it a fun and exciting ride.  The minimum height to ride The Patriot is 42", but the shorter park guests may ride if they're 36"...when accompanied by an adult.

Free Fall: The Free Fall is not a tame little ride. The tweens in your family can enjoy this one with you...and yet the older members of the family won't be bored. This ride shoots you into the air and then quickly drops you back down.  The height requirement for the Free Fall is 42" with no exceptions.

Sea Dragon: The Sea Dragon is a giant swing made to look like a Viking ship, and is a great way to test your courage and endurance before trying the roller coasters.  The height requirement is 48" or 40" and accompanied with a responsible person over 48". 




Castles N Coaster's family rides

Picture: The bumper boats at Castles N Coasters are fun and refreshing! Splashdown Log Flume: The Splashdown flume is a water ride where families take a tour of the enchanted logging town called Splashdown Falls.  While visiting the town, your log takes a wrong turn and you have a great adventure complete with elephants, waterfalls and a Polynesian village.  The minimum height to ride alone is 48", but children 36" and up may ride with a responsible person who meets the 48" requirement.  So big sister can take her younger sis!

Lit’l Indy Cars: The Lit'l Indy Cars, situated directly under the Desert Storm roller coaster, run on a quarter mile long racing track ride that is great for families.  The minimum height requirement for drivers is 56" and the minimum passenger height is 40".  The passenger must be riding with a responsible driver.

Bumper Boats: The Castles and Coasters Bumper Boats allow guests of all ages to captain a boat in the Bumper Boat Lagoon.  The minimum height for drivers is 44", but anyone may ride with a responsible driver who meets the height requirement.  However, infants are not allowed on the ride.

Ram Rods: The Ram Rods ride is a great bumper car ride that families will definitely enjoy!  The minimum driver height is 50" and the minimum passenger height is 40".

Magic Carpet Ride: Magic Carpet Ride is a speed ride which makes a journey round and round an "Aladdin's Castle" themed backdrop. You'll find that it's fun for all ages in your family, both young and old.  Minimum height requirement is 48 inches.

Carousel: Castles N Coasters features an old-fashioned Carousel with 60 handcrafted horses and various circus animals.  The height requirement is 42 inches, although shorter riders may ride when accompanied by an adult.


Kiddie Rides at Castles N Coasters Fun Center
Castles and Coasters also has some rides that are specifically intended for the preschoolers and smaller children in your family. The Spinning Top, Flying Bugs and the Jr. Dixie Wheel (enclosed Ferris wheel) are the park's 3 kiddie rides. Minimum height to board these rides is 32 inches tall.




Castles N Coasters Mini Golf & Arcade

Beautifully landscaped putting greens & the latest games await you





In the slide show above, you're viewing photos of the lovely miniature golf courses at Arizona's Castles N Coasters family fun center. Mini golf-enthusiasts will LOVE this park's well-decorated & landscaped putting greens!






Picture: Castles N Coaster mini golf courses feature cute decor and beautiful landscaping Miniature Golf: You won't believe how much mini golf fun you can pack in at Castles N Coasters! This Arizona amusement park boasts FOUR different miniature golf courses where you can play in beautiful landscapes, among fountains and famous landmarks.Each Castles N Coasters miniature golf course features a full 18 holes of fun for the whole family!

There is no minimum height to play mini golf, and children under five years old are free with a paying adult.

  Arcade Fun: The Castles N Coasters Arcade spans a cavernous 11,000 square feet and takes up three floors!  With, over 200 games, everyone in the family is sure to find something they'll enjoy.  You can also collect the tickets you win while playing the arcade games and redeem them for prizes!  The arcade opens every day at 10:00 a.m.




Castles N Coasters Hours of Operation

Fortunately, Castles N Coasters is open year-round. However, the hours of operation vary greatly.  Before planning a day at the park, it is always a good idea to call or check their website for their hours.

For Summer Vacation 2010, the parks hours are as follows:

Monday through Friday: The Castles N Coasters arcade and miniature golf courses open at 10:00 a.m.  The Indy Cars and Bumper Boats open at 1:00 p.m. and the portion of the park featuring the rides opens at 4:00 p.m.  Saturday and Sunday: The park's arcade and miniature golf open at 10:00 a.m., the Indy Cars and Bumper Boats open at 11:00 a.m. and the ride park opens at 1:00 p.m.

Holidays: The arcade and miniature golf course open at 10:00 a.m., the Indy Cars and Bumper Boats open at 11:00 a.m., and the ride park opens at 1:00 p.m.




 

Castles N Coasters Prices and Discounts

Admission is USUALLY free! At Castles N Coasters, visitors enter the park free and pay per ride. The only exception to this rule is on Fridays, weekends and holidays after 5:00 p.m, when the park is the busiest.  At these times, everyone must pay a $5 entrance fee, which can be used towards arcade credits.

  Cost of Rides and Mini Golf: The cost of one ride at Castles N Coasters is $5.50, two rides runs $10, four rides cost $16. Four rides plus one round of miniature golf costs $20.  These prices are good Monday through Thursday and Friday until 3 p.m.

One round of miniature golf is $7.63. At the arcade, you can get 4 credits for $1, 20 credits for $5, 48 credits for $10 or 100 credits for $20.

How can you save money on the rides & miniature golf at Castles and Coasters? There are 2 basic ways: purchase an all-day wristband or use a discount coupon.


Castles N Coasters coupons & discounts

You'll find that it's cheapest to purchase an all-day wristband if you'd like to experience a variety of attractions at Castles N Coasters.

All Day Unlimited Pass: On weekends and Friday after 3 p.m, the park offers an all day unlimited pass for $20.35 or an all day unlimited pass and one round of miniature golf for $24.75. None of these prices include sales tax, which will be added.

Castles N Coasters discount coupon: If you think ahead, you'll never have to pay full price for your wristband! The Castles N Coasters official website provides visitors with a $5-off print-at-home discount coupon. All you have to do is remember to print it up and bring it to the amusement park with you! Here's a link to the Castles N Coasters coupon from the park's own website.

AAA discount at Castles N Coasters: Are you a member of the AAA auto club? You can get 2 rounds of miniature golf for the price of one!




Castles N Coasters phone, address, directions

The Castles N Coasters phone number is 602-997-7575.

The Castles N Coasters address is: 9445 Metro Parkway East, Phoenix, AZ 85051. This location is at the Metro Center Mall directly off of I-17 north of downtown Phoenix.

Directions: From I-17, take the Dunlap exit and head east to the Metrocenter Mall's entrance drive. Here's a Google map to the Castles N Coasters amusement park to help you plan your route.

Castles N Coasters website: You can find lots of details about this fun Phoenix attraction on the park's official website, www.CastlesNCoasters.com.





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