Frontier City
What do you reckon, cowboy? Ready to hit the wild, wild west? Gallop your RV to Frontier City in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for hours of western fun!
Event information
Frontier City in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is one of several Six Flags theme parks in the world. If you’ve been to Six Flags Magic Mountain in Los Angeles or Six Flags New England in Massachusetts, then you’re going to love Frontier City. Start planning an RV road trip to Oklahoma City and see what all the fuss is about!
Explore the tens of acres of exciting attractions that make up this thrilling western-themed amusement park. Let loose your adventurous spirit on the many water rides, or release the inner adventure seeker on the roller coasters.
Visitors can also go shopping and get a head start on birthdays and Christmas, sit down for a bite to eat in the restaurants and cafes, or enjoy the many family-friendly rides separated by minimum, moderate, and maximum thrills.
There are plenty of other fun things to do and see in Oklahoma City, as well. RV-goers can take the kids to Little River Park, or go camping or swimming at Lake Thunderbird State Park. This Oklahoma County city will not disappoint.
If the time has come to plan a family vacation, then book tickets for Frontier City and rent an RV in Oklahoma. Let’s get this show on the road!
Tickets
There is a wide range of Frontier City ticketing options to suit all manner of travelers and thrill-seekers. Single-day passes from $50 offer visitors the chance to experience dozens of rides, shows, and attractions.
Season passes and Six Flags memberships, however, can allow you to jump lines, receive discounts, earn points, and gain admission into all Six Flag theme parks. Even discounted or free parking is on the table for those who don’t mind spending a little more. Tickets can be purchased online or on the day.
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Transportation
Driving
Oklahoma City is an expansive city nestled between the states of Kansas, Texas, Arkansas, and New Mexico. It’s serviced by three major interstates and also has major state expressways to make the journey through the city a seamless one.
Any road-tripper journeying from out of state may like to rely on a traffic aid like OKTraffic to help guide the way. By doing so, travelers can ensure they leave enough time for stops along the way, such as Martin Park Nature Center, Oklahoma City Zoo, and Stinchcomb Wildlife Refuge. When the time comes to venture over to Frontier City, visitors will find it adjacent to N I-35 on Service Road.
Parking areas
Parking spaces are plentiful at Frontier City for tow vehicles and campervans. Travelers who plan on bringing their motorhome may want to park at a nearby Oklahoma City campgrounds first. Then plan to take a tow vehicle or public transportation, due to size limitations. Parking costs are additional to admission tickets, so bring cash and payment cards to secure your day spot.
Public Transportation
Visitors to Frontier City who don’t want to secure parking for a Class A vehicle or similar may see the value in making use of Oklahoma City public transportation. One of the best options for travelers is rideshare services and taxis, both of which can pick you up and drop you off at your desired destinations.
Where to stay
Onsite
Frontier City may not offer onsite camping, but they do have several Oklahoma City RV campgrounds nearby. Even within a 20-mile radius, visitors can take their pick of some of the best places for RV camping in the area. Remember to book in advance during the busy summer season to avoid missing out.
Nearby
Wouldn’t it be a dream to be able to walk from an RV campground in Oklahoma City to a theme park? Abe’s RV Park offers just that. Positioned next door to Frontier City, this RV park is an ideal option for any traveler looking for somewhere comfortable to spend the night near Frontier City.
Otherwise, visitors may like to try primitive RV camping on the outskirts of the city at Lake Thunderbird State Park. There are plenty of top RV parks and campgrounds near Oklahoma City to tick all the boxes for any traveler’s needs.
Getting around
There are tens of acres of ground to cover at Frontier City. While the wild west theme might see you wishing you’d brought your horse, the best way to get around the theme park is on foot. Easy-traveling pathways lead from each attraction, with plenty of rest areas in between.
What to pack
Clothing
Aside from outdoors-appropriate garments for exploring state parks near Oklahoma City, OK, families looking to spend a full day or longer at Frontier City may like to ensure they’ve got the best clothing for this experience, too. Shirts, pants, shorts, and shoes must be worn at all times while exploring the theme park.
Anyone brave enough to try out the water rides at Wild West Water Works must have appropriate swimwear. Remember to take off any jewelry, and put straps on sunglasses and spectacles.
Gear
Frontier City officials encourage visitors to the theme park to bring as few “loose” items as possible. Loose items can be given to a non-rider before getting onto a roller coaster or placed in a hired locker. The less you bring with you, the less you need to carry as you navigate the grounds. Bring cash and payment cards if you plan on grabbing a bite to eat or purchasing gifts.
Health & Safety
With thousands of travelers visiting Frontier City over the warmer months of the year, being aware of health and safety regulations is paramount. Fortunately, rules are outlined on signs and posters around various rides to offer gentle reminders. Travelers may also like to lather on the sunscreen, wear their sunglasses and hats, and drink plenty of water.
For anyone planning on releasing their inner daredevil, such as with biking and hiking trips to Bluff Creek Park, don’t forget to pack bug spray and a fully-stocked first-aid kit.
Where to eat
Cooking
Cooking up a storm in Oklahoma City is effortless, all thanks to the multitude of different options available. Road-trippers who rent an RV in Oklahoma City can make use of the onboard kitchen appliances. Some of the best places for RV camping in the area also allow the use of fire pits and offer communal kitchens. For the best camp food supplies, visit the nearest grocery store within a seven-mile drive of Frontier City.
Restaurants
Whether you fancy waffles, a hearty bistro meal, or quaint café goods, you’ve come to the right place. Within a 20-mile driving distance of Frontier City, Oklahoma City offers a wonderful array of eateries to satisfy the most particular of palates.
If you happen to be in Oklahoma City during the University of Central Oklahoma tailgating season for football, then allow extra time for service due to sports-mad fans descending upon the area!
Vendors
Exerting all your energy on the many fun rides at Frontier City can surely make any visitor work up a hunger or thirst. Withdraw cash from the onsite ATM, or use payment cards, and take a break in one of the many onsite eateries. Everything from breadsticks and burgers to salads and soft drinks is available at Frontier City. Both children and adults are well catered to when it comes to meals at the park.
Safety
Security
It can be hard to contain your excitement when arriving at Frontier City, but allow for a few extra minutes of wait time to get through the security screening area. Friendly security officials will be on hand at the entrance and throughout the theme park to check bags and make sure everyone is having as much fun as possible. You may approach a park official if you have any questions or concerns. Outside of Frontier City, road-trippers can get assistance from the City of Edmond Police Department in Edmond under eight miles away.
Weather
Oklahoma City and surrounding towns and cities like Norman and Shawnee can experience a variety of weather conditions throughout the year. From skyrocketing summer temperatures, to flash flooding in winter, there’s a mixed bag at all times of the year.
Families who are starting to plan an RV road trip to Oklahoma may like to tune into a weather app to know what to expect. Frontier City opens in late March or early April to take advantage of the best weather.
Medical
Stubbed toes, scraped knees, and other minor injuries can be taken care of at Frontier City’s first-aid area near the Snack Shack and Silver Bullet roller coaster. Trained medical staff will do all they can to ensure your comfort while at the theme park. Outside of Frontier City, visitors will find a hospital within a 12-mile drive in Northwest Oklahoma City. In an emergency, dial 911.
