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Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, Vallejo, CA

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Attractions

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

A Vallejo theme park combining roller coasters, family areas, and animal and marine life exhibits.

Vallejo, CA

About Six Flags Discovery Kingdom

Discovery Kingdom is a combined amusement park and wildlife attraction in Vallejo, California. Its guests can ride a large group of coasters, visit several areas designed for children, and see animal and marine life presentations. The park also runs seasonal events, including a holiday light celebration during select nights in winter. It has been part of the Six Flags chain since 1999 and covers about 135 acres.

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