Canada’s Wonderland Map and Brochure (2025 – 1986)

Location: Vaughan, Ontario

Years Active: 1981 – Active

This web page offers both a historical archive and the most up-to-date versions of the Canada’s Wonderland map, providing a comprehensive look at the park’s evolving layout over the years.

Canada’s Wonderland, located in Vaughan, Ontario, Canada, is a vast and exciting theme park that has captivated visitors of all ages since its opening on May 23, 1981. Situated just outside Toronto, this iconic amusement park offers an immersive world of enjoyment, making it a beloved attraction in the Greater Toronto Area.

With a sprawling 330-acre footprint, Canada’s Wonderland stands as the largest amusement park in the country, promising an unforgettable experience for its guests.

The park’s theme celebrates the rich and diverse culture of Canada, honoring the nation’s unique heritage and natural beauty. Visitors can explore themed areas paying homage to various Canadian regions, from the thrilling Yukon Striker in Frontier Canada to the enchanting atmosphere of International Street.

The park is renowned for its impressive lineup of exhilarating rides and attractions, including the record-breaking Leviathan roller coaster, the gravity-defying WindSeeker, and the interactive Splash Works water park. With live shows, delicious dining options, and a wide array of family-friendly rides and activities, Canada’s Wonderland offers non-stop entertainment.

Recent visitor statistics underscore the enduring popularity of Canada’s Wonderland, with millions of guests annually seeking the magic it has to offer. Looking ahead, the park continues to evolve, with ambitious expansion plans that promise even more thrilling rides, attractions, and immersive experiences for generations of visitors to enjoy.

Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map 2025

In 2025, Canada’s Wonderland introduced AlpenFury, the country’s tallest and fastest launch roller coaster, marking a major new addition to the park. At the same time, the longtime fan-favorite ride Time Warp was permanently removed ahead of the summer reopening. The season also included the return of Halloween Haunt from September 26 to November 1, while the park faced litigation from the Competition Bureau regarding alleged misleading price advertising.

Printable Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map PDF 2025

Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map 2024

In 2024, Canada’s Wonderland’s Halloween Haunt introduced several major updates. A new interactive lantern debuted, activating 50 spooky features across the park. The event also added the Demons of the Deep haunted maze, set in an abandoned underwater lab. For the first time, Halloween Haunt admission was included with regular park entry, though a new Haunted Attractions Pass became required for maze access. Additionally, the Conjuring Beyond Fear SCREAMium interactive experience launched, themed to New Line Cinema’s universe.

Printable Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map PDF 2024

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2024

In 2024, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Moosehorn Falls, a new giant boomerang water slide at Splash Works. At the same time, two long-running attractions were retired: Xtreme Skyflyer was removed after 26 years of operation, and the Time Warp roller coaster permanently closed at the end of the season.

Printable Canada’s Wonderland Map PDF 2024

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2023

In 2023, Canada’s Wonderland expanded with two major attractions. The Tundra Twister, a first-of-its-kind spinning swing ride from Mondial, opened in Frontier Canada near Yukon Striker. Additionally, Planet Snoopy introduced Snoopy’s Racing Railway, a family launch coaster that opened to the public on May 18, 2023.

Canada’s Wonderland Winterfest Map 2023

In 2023, Canada’s Wonderland WinterFest introduced Jack Frost’s Igloo Village, a new private dining experience featuring rentable igloos with concierge food and beverage service.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2022

In 2022, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Lazy Bear Lodge: Wood Fire Grille, the park’s largest dining facility to date. Additionally, Planet Snoopy debuted Charlie Brown’s Jungle Journey, a new live show featuring the Peanuts characters.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2021

In 2021, Canada’s Wonderland reopened on July 7 after its 2020 COVID-related closure, introducing a reservation system for guests. The season also saw the debut of Mountain Bay Cliffs, a new cliff-jumping attraction in Splash Works, and Beagle Brigade Airfield, a children’s airplane ride added to Planet Snoopy.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2019

In 2019, Canada’s Wonderland opened Yukon Striker, the world’s tallest, fastest, and longest dive coaster, as part of the debut of Frontier Canada, a new themed area inspired by the Klondike Gold Rush. The year also marked the launch of WinterFest, a seasonal holiday event featuring lights, skating, and shows. Additionally, the Orbiter flat ride was permanently removed following the 2018 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map 2009

Canada’s Wonderland Winterfest Map 2019

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2018

In 2018, Canada’s Wonderland introduced several new attractions, including Lumberjack, a thrill ride with dual swinging axe pendulums, and Flying Canoes, an interactive family ride with rider-controlled flight. Splash Works expanded with Lakeside Lagoon, a renovated kids’ pool featuring two new slides. That same year, the Dinosaurs Alive! animatronic exhibit permanently closed on October 28 after six years of operation.

Canadas Wonderland Camp Spooky Map 2018

Canadas Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map 2018

In 2018, Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt introduced The Ruins, a new haunted maze themed around a cursed Amazonian temple. Two scare zones were added: Frontier’s Edge, bringing a frontier atmosphere, and The Hollow, featuring sinister scarecrows and pumpkins. At the same time, two attractions from prior years were removed, with both Club Blood and Louisiana Scream concluding their final seasons in 2017 and not returning for the 2018 lineup.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2017

In 2017, Canada’s Wonderland added Soaring Timbers, a ride featuring two massive rotating gondolas that swing riders through full 360-degree motions. The Splash Works waterpark expanded with Muskoka Plunge, a 60-foot-tall waterslide complex consisting of four high-speed slides. At the same time, the Sky Rider, a classic swing ride that had operated since the park’s opening in 1981, was removed after concluding its final season in 2016 and did not return for 2017.

Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt Map 2017

In 2017, Canada’s Wonderland Halloween Haunt introduced Forest of Fear as a new scare zone and added The Sentimentalists, a mind-reading magic show at the Wonderland Theatre. Two attractions from prior years were removed from the lineup, with the haunted maze In-Sanitarium concluding after 2016 and not returning, and the scare zone Trick or Treat also ending its run in 2016 and being retired from the event for the 2017 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2016

In 2016, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Skyhawk, a thrill ride that allowed guests to pilot their own planes and perform 360-degree spins, and Flying Eagles, a modern version of the classic flyer attraction. The Action Theatre debuted a new cirque-style live acrobatic production titled Dimensions: A Cirque Experience, replacing the previous movie presentation. At the same time, the Orbiter thrill ride, which had operated through the 2015 season, was permanently removed and did not return for 2016.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2015

In 2015, Canada’s Wonderland expanded Splash Works with Typhoon, a waterslide complex featuring multiple twisting enclosed tube slides, and Splash Station, an interactive children’s play area with slides, sprays, jets, and a tipping bucket. The Action Theatre introduced a new 3D film titled Monsters of the Deep, while the previous attraction, SpongeBob SquarePants 3D, concluded its final season in 2014 and was removed, making way for the updated cinematic experience during the 2015 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2014

In 2014, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Wonder Mountain’s Guardian, an interactive 4-D dark ride constructed inside Wonder Mountain that combined gaming elements with themed adventure. At the same time, the Bedrock Dock boat ride, which had operated through the 2013 season, was permanently removed and did not return for 2014, marking the end of its presence in the park’s attraction lineup as the new season’s offerings shifted focus to the large-scale addition within Wonder Mountain.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2013

In 2013, Canada’s Wonderland removed two attractions from its lineup. The looping starship ride Jet Scream, which had operated through the 2012 season, was permanently taken out and did not return for 2013. Alongside this, Pharaoh’s Eye, a Zierer Hexentanz spinning ride that also concluded operations in 2012, was retired and absent from the park for the 2013 season, marking the departure of both of these long-standing attractions from the park’s offerings that year.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2012

In 2012, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Leviathan, the park’s first Giga Coaster and sixteenth overall roller coaster, reaching a height of over 300 feet and marking a major addition to the ride lineup. To accommodate the construction of Leviathan, two existing attractions were permanently closed and removed after the 2011 season: Speed City Raceway, the go-kart attraction, and Boat Tag, the bumper boat ride, both of which were taken out to clear space for the massive new coaster.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2011

In 2011, Canada’s Wonderland added WindSeeker, a 301-foot-tall swing ride introduced as part of the park’s 30th anniversary season, offering seating for 64 riders in 32 swings. The park also debuted Starlight Spectacular, a nighttime light and sound show that transformed International Street and the Royal Fountain area with music, color, and motion effects. To accommodate WindSeeker’s installation, the Twister spinning ride, which had operated through the 2010 season, was permanently removed and did not return.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2010

In 2010, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Planet Snoopy, a new children’s themed area featuring multiple attractions, including PEANUTS 500, a mini stock car racing ride, Snoopy’s Revolution, a child-sized Ferris wheel, and Woodstock Whirlybirds, a teacup-style spinning ride. To make way for this addition, the Happy Land of Hanna-Barbera area was permanently removed. In the same season, the Nickelodeon Central children’s section was renamed back to KidZville, continuing its operation under the restored name with updated entertainment offerings.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2009

In 2009, Canada’s Wonderland expanded its Splash Works waterpark with the debut of The Plunge, a new water slide attraction. The Plunge featured a multi-slide design, offering guests an additional aquatic experience as part of the waterpark’s lineup. This addition represented the primary change for the 2009 season, with the focus placed on enhancing Splash Works through the introduction of this new slide-based attraction that broadened the variety of water rides available to park visitors that year.

Canada’s Wonderland Brochure 2009

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2008

In 2008, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Behemoth, a 230-foot-tall steel roller coaster that became the tallest and fastest in Canada, reaching speeds of 77 miles per hour over 5,300 feet of track. To accommodate its construction, the Premiere Theatre was demolished and removed from the park. Several rides were also renamed following Cedar Fair’s acquisition, with The Italian Job: Stunt Track becoming Backlot Stunt Coaster, Top Gun rebranded as Flight Deck, and Tomb Raider: The Ride retitled as Time Warp.

Canada’s Wonderland Brochure 2008

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2007

In 2007, Canada’s Wonderland underwent a major rebranding as the park’s name was changed from Paramount Canada’s Wonderland back to its original Canada’s Wonderland following the change in ownership. Two attractions from prior seasons were removed and did not return, with the Cliffhanger spinning ride permanently taken out after operating through 2006 and the Launch Pad trampoline attraction also concluding its final season in 2006, leaving both attractions absent from the park’s lineup for the 2007 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2006

In 2006, Canada’s Wonderland marked its 25th anniversary by adding Sledge Hammer, a new giant spinning thrill ride that lifted and rotated riders in multiple directions as part of the season’s celebration. At the same time, one children’s attraction was retired, as The Great Whale of China, a themed boat ride that had operated through the 2005 season, was permanently removed and did not return to the park’s lineup for the 2006 operating year.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2005

In 2005, Canada’s Wonderland introduced The Italian Job: Stunt Track, a new family roller coaster themed around high-speed chase scenes, which officially debuted in May as part of the park’s lineup of attractions. Alongside this addition, the Path of the Pyramid funhouse, which had operated through the 2004 season, was permanently removed and did not return for 2005, marking the end of its run as a walk-through attraction within the park’s entertainment offerings.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2004

In 2004, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Tomb Raider: The Ride, a new flying roller coaster that opened on May 2 as part of the park’s expanded attraction lineup. To accommodate the construction of this coaster, the Sky Scraper scenic observation wheel was permanently removed from the park after its final season in 2003, clearing space for the installation of the new ride and marking a shift in the park’s offerings toward larger thrill ride experiences for the season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2003

In 2003, Canada’s Wonderland opened Nickelodeon Central, a new children’s themed area created by transforming and removing the former Smurf Forest. The land featured several new attractions, including The Wild Thornberrys Tree-Top Lookout, a large interactive play structure with nets, slides, and a giant water bucket, and Dora the Explorer’s Dune Buggies, a kid-sized ride themed to the character. Additionally, the Action F/X Theatre introduced a new cinematic experience with the debut of the 3-D film SpongeBob SquarePants 3-D.

Canada’s Wonderland Brochure 2003

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2002

In 2002, Canada’s Wonderland completed its largest waterpark expansion with several major additions to Splash Works. A new wave pool named White Water Bay was introduced, along with a $1.5 million quarter-mile lazy river attraction for inner-tube rides. Two new slides, the Super Soaker and the Plunge free-fall slide, were added to the lineup. The expansion also included the Maple Bay Activity Pool, a Canadian-themed interactive water play area designed for family and children’s entertainment.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2001

In 2001, Canada’s Wonderland added three new attractions to its lineup. Shockwave, a Mondial Top Scan thrill ride, spun riders in multiple directions, while Silver Streak, a suspended inverted family coaster, offered turns and spirals tailored for younger audiences. The park also introduced Blast Off!, a giant swing launch ride reaching forces of 3 Gs. To accommodate Shockwave’s installation, the Bayern’s Curve ride, which had operated through the 2000 season, was permanently removed and did not return.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 2000

In 2000, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Scooby-Doo’s Haunted Mansion, a new interactive dark ride located in the Hanna-Barbera Land section of the park. The attraction was constructed within the area previously occupied by the original Thunder Run roller coaster station, which was removed to make space for the new ride. To accommodate this change, a smaller replacement station for Thunder Run was built at the base of Wonder Mountain, allowing the coaster to continue operating alongside the new addition.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1999

In 1999, Canada’s Wonderland added The Fly, a new wild mouse-style roller coaster featuring 1,250 feet of compact track with sharp turns and drops. Splash Works expanded with Black Snake Summit, a multi-slide water complex consisting of four fully enclosed dark tube slides. To accommodate this addition, the Racing Rivers water slide, which had operated through the 1998 season, was permanently removed and replaced by the new Black Snake Summit attraction as part of the waterpark’s lineup.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1998

In 1998, Canada’s Wonderland introduced KidZville, a new children’s themed area created from part of the former Hanna-Barbera Land, featuring four new attractions including Taxi Jam, a junior roller coaster designed for young riders. The Action Theatre also updated its lineup with the debut of the motion simulator film James Bond 007: A License to Thrill, replacing the previous Days of Thunder film, which ended its run after operating as the theatre’s main feature through the 1997 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1997

In 1997, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Drop Zone: Stunt Tower, a 230-foot-tall free-fall ride that became a major new addition to the park’s attraction lineup. At the same time, two previous attractions concluded their operation after the 1996 season and did not return, with the Hot Rock Raceway go-kart track being permanently removed and the Shooting Gallery attraction also taken out before the 1997 season began, reducing the number of smaller entertainment offerings available at the park.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1996

In 1996, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Xtreme Skyflyer, the park’s first upcharge attraction, offering a skydiving and hang-gliding style swing experience. Splash Works underwent a significant expansion with the addition of The Pump House, an interactive water play structure designed for children, and Speed City Racers, a multi-lane mat racing slide that increased the variety of water-based attractions available in the park’s waterpark section, further broadening the overall entertainment offerings for guests during the 1996 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1995

In 1995, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Top Gun, a new inverted roller coaster that opened as the park’s major thrill ride for the season. To construct this attraction, the Zumba Flume log ride, which had operated through the 1994 season, was permanently closed and removed from the park. The installation of Top Gun marked a shift in the attraction lineup, replacing a long-standing water ride with a large steel coaster designed to expand the park’s thrill ride offerings.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1994

In 1994, Canada’s Wonderland was officially renamed Paramount Canada’s Wonderland following the park’s acquisition by Paramount Communications, marking a rebrand of its identity. A major new attraction was also introduced with the debut of Action Theatre, a motion simulator ride that opened with the film Days of Thunder. This addition expanded the park’s entertainment lineup with a cinematic ride experience while also reflecting the new ownership’s integration of Paramount-themed content into the park’s attractions.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1993

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1992

In 1992, Canada’s Wonderland debuted Splash Works, a new 20-acre water park included with park admission. The expansion featured several major attractions, with its centrepiece being The Wave, a 2.8-acre wave pool capable of generating waves up to five feet high. Another highlight of the waterpark’s opening lineup was Body Blast, later known as Body Blaster, a 1,800-foot-long water slide that offered guests a lengthy raft ride experience as part of the new aquatic facilities.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1991

In 1991, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Vortex, a new suspended roller coaster that officially opened to the public on May 12. The ride featured swinging cars that traveled beneath the track, adding a different style of roller coaster experience to the park’s lineup. Vortex’s debut marked the primary change for the season, expanding the park’s collection of major thrill rides with a suspended design that provided guests with a new attraction distinct from the existing coasters.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1990

In 1990, Canada’s Wonderland added Jet Scream, a Looping Starship attraction that spun riders in a continuous 360-degree vertical loop. The ride debuted as the park’s primary new addition for the season, expanding its lineup of thrill attractions with an experience that simulated the motion of a swinging ship completing full inversions. Jet Scream’s introduction marked the key development for the 1990 operating year, bringing a new looping ride to the park’s collection of mechanical thrill rides.

Canada’s Wonderland Brochure 1990

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1989

In 1989, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Timberwolf Falls, a shoot-the-chute water ride that served as the park’s major new addition for the season. Built at a cost of $4 million, the attraction featured large boats that traveled along a flume before plunging down a steep drop into a splashdown finale. Timberwolf Falls expanded the park’s water ride offerings and became the primary change to the lineup for the ninth season of Canada’s Wonderland when it opened to the public.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1988

In 1988, Canada’s Wonderland added Racing Rivers, a new water slide attraction that opened with the park’s eighth season. The ride featured multiple slide channels designed to send guests racing down in parallel paths, offering a competitive-style water ride experience. Racing Rivers expanded the park’s selection of water-based attractions and was the principal addition for the 1988 operating year, becoming the defining change to the park’s lineup during that season’s debut.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1987

In 1987, Canada’s Wonderland introduced The Bat, a boomerang-style shuttle roller coaster built at a cost of $8 million. The ride became the park’s primary new addition for its seventh season, featuring a design that launched riders through a series of inversions before reversing them backward over the same track. The Bat expanded the park’s collection of thrill rides and stood out as the defining change to the attraction lineup for the 1987 operating year.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1986

In 1986, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Thunder Run, a new powered mine train roller coaster constructed inside Wonder Mountain at a cost of $5 million. The ride featured trains designed to simulate a runaway mine journey as they traveled through tunnels and spiraled around the mountain structure. Thunder Run became the defining change for the park’s sixth season, adding a new indoor-outdoor coaster experience that integrated directly with the central Wonder Mountain landmark at the heart of the park.

Canada’s Wonderland Brochure 1986

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1985

In 1985, Canada’s Wonderland introduced SkyRider, a $5 million stand-up roller coaster that opened as the park’s major new attraction for its fifth season. The ride featured a unique design where guests stood upright throughout the course, distinguishing it from the park’s existing lineup of seated roller coasters. SkyRider became the defining addition for 1985, expanding the park’s thrill ride offerings with a new roller coaster experience that emphasized its stand-up riding position as the primary feature.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1984

In 1984, Canada’s Wonderland introduced Smurf Village, a $2.5 million walk-through attraction that served as the park’s main addition for its fourth operating season. The new area was themed to the popular Smurf characters and designed as an immersive environment for children and families to explore. Smurf Village expanded the park’s family-oriented offerings, joining the lineup as a dedicated themed attraction and representing the most significant change to Canada’s Wonderland during the 1984 season.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1983

In 1983, Canada’s Wonderland introduced the Kingswood Music Theatre, a $12 million outdoor amphitheatre with a seating capacity of 15,000. The venue opened as the park’s major new addition for its third operating season and was designed to host concerts and large-scale live events. Kingswood Music Theatre expanded the park’s entertainment offerings beyond rides and attractions by providing a dedicated performance space that could accommodate a significant audience, marking the primary change to the park that year.

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1982

Canada’s Wonderland Map 1981

In 1981, Canada’s Wonderland officially opened to the public in Vaughan, Ontario as a major new theme park. The debut featured five original themed areas: International Street, Medieval Faire, Grande World Exposition of 1890, International Festival, and the Happy Land of Hanna-Barbera. The park also launched with several roller coasters, including Dragon Fyre, the first to feature inversions, and the Mighty Canadian Minebuster, a large wooden coaster that headlined the original ride lineup during the inaugural season.

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