Vor kurzem hat Amusement Today wieder die renommierten Golden Ticket Awards verliehen. Hier sind die Preisträger des Jahres 2022.
- Best Amusement Park: Europa-Park, Rust, Germany
- Best Water Park: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort, New Braunfels, Texas
- Best Family Park of 2022: Dutch Wonderland, Lancaster, Pa.
- Best Wildlife/Marine Life Park: SeaWorld Orlando, Orlando, Fla.
- Best Water Park Ride: Wildebeest at Splashin’ Safari, Santa Claus, Ind.
- Best Wooden Coaster: Phoenix at Knoebels Amusement Resort, Elysburg, Pa.
- Best Steel Coaster: Fury 325 at Carowinds, Charlotte, N.C.
- Best Kids’ Area: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
- Best Guest Experience: Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
- Breakout Family Entertainment Center of 2022: Meow Wolf Convergence Station, Denver, Colo.
- Best Halloween Event of 2021: Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Orlando, Orlando, Fla.
- Most Beautiful Park: Busch Gardens Williamsburg, Williamsburg, Va.
- Best Christmas Event of 2021: Smoky Mountain Christmas at Dollywood, Pigeon Forge, Tenn.
- Best Food of 2022: Knoebels Amusement Resort, Elysburg, Pa.
- Best New Show of 2022: “Christmas at the Southern Palace” at Six Flags Over Texas
- Best Water Ride: Chiapas at Phantasialand
- Best Dark Ride: Pirates of the Caribbean: Battle for the Sunken Treasure at Shanghai Disneyland, China
- Best New Attraction Installation of 2022: Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, Orlando, Fla.
- Best New Roller Coaster of 2022: Iron Gwazi at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Tampa, Fla.
- Best New Family Attraction of 2022: Volkanu: Quest for the Golden Idol at Lost Island Theme Park
- Best New Water Park Ride of 2022: Medusa’s Slide Wheel at Mount Olympus Water and Theme Park
- Best Innovation of 2022: Double-sided Lockers by V-Locker
- Leadership Award: Jeffrey Siebert, Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Darüber hinaus hat Gary Slade Herausgeber und Chefredakteur von Amusement Today in drei Kategorien die Publisher’s Pick Awards verliehen:
- Park of the Year: Kings Island, Mason, Ohio
- Renaissance Award: Kennywood, West Mifflin, Pennsylvania
- Turnstile Award: Six Flags Fiesta Texas, San Antonio, Texas
