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Given the forecasted low temperatures and blustery conditions, Hersheypark will be closed on Thursday, Dec. 12 and reopen on Dec. 13.

Comet

People riding The Comet Wooden Rollercoaster
Max Speed 50 mph
Ride Height 96 feet
Ride Length 3,360 feet
Ride Time 1 Minute, 45 seconds

Comet Details

The oldest coaster at Hersheypark®, Comet℠ roller coaster is best known for delighting generations of families with several airtime-producing bunny hills for 75 years. The coaster climbs 96 feet and reaches a top speed of 50 miles per hour during its 3,360-foot ride.

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Fast Track Available

Can't wait to ride our most popular attractions, including Comet? Purchase a Fast Track pass online or inside Hersheypark at a Guest Services location upon arrival and skip the lines on select attractions. Quantities are limited and sold on a first-come-first-serve basis.