2022 in amusement parks

This is a list of events and openings related to amusement parks that occurred in 2022. These various lists are not exhaustive.

Opening

 * Belgium Beverland Maaseik - May 14
 * China Fantawild Land - July 9
 * China Fantasy Valley - April 29
 * China Fantawild Yunnan - TBA
 * China Hangzhou Bay Sunac Tourism City - TBA
 * Germany Karls Erlebnis-Dorf Oberhausen - November 22
 * South Korea Legoland Korea - May 5
 * U.S. Lost Island Theme Park - June 18
 * South Korea Lotte World Adventure Busan - Magic Forest - March 31
 * China Ocean Flower Island Fairyland - TBA
 * China Oriental Heritage Anyang - TBA
 * China Oriental Heritage Zhengzhou - TBA
 * Poland Majaland Warschau - May 1
 * China Nickelodeon Universe Chongqing - TBA
 * U.S. Canyon Coaster Adventure Park Arizona - April 8
 * U.S. Peppa Pig Theme Park Florida - February 24
 * U.S. Scene75 Entertainment Center Romeoville - August 17
 * U.S. Sesame Place San Diego - March 26
 * Vietnam Sun World Hon Thom Nature Park - February 1
 * Indonesia Transmart Tajur - Bogor - TBA
 * China Zigong Fantawild Dinosaur Kingdom - June 18

Reopened

 * U.K. Curry's Fun Park Portrush

Change of name

 * Ireland Tayto Park » Emerald Park
 * Malaysia Genting Outdoor Theme Park » Genting SkyWorlds at Resorts World Genting
 * UAE VR Park Dubai » Play DXB at The Dubai Mall
 * U.K. Barry's Amusements » Curry's Fun Park Portrush
 * U.S. SpeedZone Los Angeles » Boomers! Los Angeles

Change of ownership

 * Canada Calypso Park – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC
 * U.K. Curry's Fun Park Portrush – Trufelli family » Curry family
 * U.S. Gilroy Gardens – Cedar Fair » Gilroy Gardens, Inc.
 * Mexico Selva Mágica – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company
 * Mexico Selvatica - The Adventure Tribe – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company
 * Canada Valcartier Outdoor Water Park – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC
 * Canada Valcartier Indoor Bora Parc – Drouin family » Premier Parks, LLC
 * Mexico Ventura Fly & Ride Park – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company
 * Mexico Ventura Park – Ventura Entertainment » The Dolphin Company

Birthdays

 * Adventureland New York - 60th Birthday
 * Phantasialand – 55th Birthday
 * Epcot – 40th Birthday
 * Disneyland Paris – 30th Birthday
 * Chessington World of Adventures – 35th Birthday
 * Kentucky Kingdom - 35th Birthday
 * Kings Island – 50th Birthday
 * Six Flags Fiesta Texas – 30th birthday
 * Six Flags Over Georgia – 55th birthday
 * Walt Disney Studios Park – 20th birthday
 * La Ronde – 55th birthday
 * Luna Park Melbourne – 110th birthday
 * Mirabilandia – 30th birthday
 * Futuroscope – 35th birthday
 * Efteling – 70th birthday
 * Ocean Park Hong Kong – 45th birthday
 * Wild Waves Theme Park - 45th birthday

Closed

 * Adventure Landing Jacksonville Beach – March 31
 * Bosque Mágico – August 28
 * Joyland Amusement Park

Incidents and accidents

 * ICON Park - On 24 March, a 14-year-old boy was killed after falling from the FreeFall drop tower after his harness unlocked during the decent. The decision was made on 6 October to demolish the ride.
 * Warner Bros. Movie World - on 5 April, a 12-year old boy was seriously injured after falling from the Looney Tunes Carousel. The boy was sent to the Gold Coast University Hospital with a deep laceration on his head. The ride is currently closed until further notice.
 * Six Flags Great America - on 14 August, three people were injured following a drive-by shooting in the parking lot. Two teenagers were taken to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville; another victim declined transport. The park reopened the following day.
 * Six Flags Great Adventure - on 26 August, fourteen people were injured on El Toro. The ride was deemed compromised and has remained closed.
 * Kennywood - on 24 September, three people were injured inside the theme park during a fight. A 15-year-old was charged for the incident, but his charges were dismissed in November.
 * Disneyland - on 3 December, a 51-year-old man jumped off a parking structure and died.