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Cedar Point 2025 Vlog - Our 1st Visit, Riding Siren's Curse & 7 Other Coasters!

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Creator's Key Takeaways

It was a pretty fantastic first day, and we can't wait to share this happy place with you, Cedar Point.

I heard a lot of kind of mixed criticism about it, but I loved it.

It is a really fantastic coaster. It's incredibly long and there's some really cool elements.

I think getting in that hour early was really beneficial because we're watching some weight times go up.

Creator's Tips & Advice

✓Get the dining plan for an incredible deal if you plan to eat more than one meal in the park.
✓Use the app for navigation, but be aware that wait times may be inaccurate.
✓Consider buying single-use Fast Lane passes after 2:00 PM when they become available.
✓Arrive early with a Gold Pass for extra hour entry.
✓Visit Frontier Town for a themed respit from the rides.

🆕New to Cruising? This Creator Addresses:

Not knowing if early entry with a buddy pass would work — Just ask the attendant; they allowed Taylor in with Jake's buddy pass.
Long wait times for popular rides — Get there early, use the dining plan to save time, and consider Fast Lane passes later in the day.

Questions This Creator Answers

QWhat is it like to visit Cedar Point for the first time?
QHow do the major coasters like Millennium Force, Siren's Curse, and Steel Vengeance feel?
QIs the dining plan worth it at Cedar Point?
QWhat are the wait times and Fast Lane options like?
QWhat are some quieter, themed areas to relax in at the park?

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YouTube Video Description↓

Cedar Point sits in Sandusky, Ohio - just about 3 hours from our hometown and this is our first visit! In this video, we get in an hour early with Jake's All Parks Gold Pass and ride Millennium Force, GateKeeper, and the brand new Siren's Curse before 10:30. We also ride Top Thrill 2, Gemini, Steel Vengeance, Magnum XL, and Blue Streak. We get food with our dining plan at The Farmhouse, The Corral, and the Grand Pavilion and also spend some time in Frontier Town. Chapters: 0:00 Intro 2:37 Millennium Force 3:37 GateKeeper 4:18 Siren's Curse 6:17 Top Thrill 2 8:03 The Farmhouse 12:28 Gemini 14:20 Steel Vengeance 16:47 Single Use FastLane 18:03 Magnum XL 19:36 Blue Streak 20:57 The Corral 22:40 Frontier Town 27:00 Grand Pavilion 29:35 Outro 30:34 Bloopers ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Cedar Point Boardwalk Nights: https://youtu.be/K5qw0P_1BAw Kings Island Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XR84VIJU4bDhTi7niKr8G0x HersheyPark Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XQnpHEMkhv-_zMBsf-u_Jko Dollywood Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcHaURqh15XQk79Nwz_Z7vXr3bnHerf1L Kennywood 2025: https://youtu.be/DwtNcc0bAoU ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 🛒 Visit our Amazon shop for travel must-haves (Affiliate link): https://www.amazon.com/shop/thishappyplace *We do make a small commission from any purchase made from our store. We love these products and hope they can help you on your travels as well! Chase Credit Card Referral: https://www.referyourchasecard.com/19o/3U8HUP3R09 *If you sign up, we will receive bonus points. Shop PangoBooks: https://pangobooks.com/HAPPYPLACE Book of the Month Referral Link: https://www.mybotm.com/lgz3o84sdza Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ThisHappyPlace Follow us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/thishappyplacetravel