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Latest News

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Lake Compounce Announces Ultimate Season of Family Fun Headlined by New Entertainment All Season Long

March 27, 2025

Lake Compounce Announces Opening Day

January 15, 2025

Lake Compounce Honors Boys & Girls Club of Bristol

November 25, 2024

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25 WORD PARK DESCRIPTION

Lake Compounce is America’s First Amusement Park. The Bristol, Connecticut destination has offered family fun since 1846, with more than 50 amusement and water attractions available today.

50 WORD PARK DESCRIPTION

Lake Compounce, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is America's First Amusement Park. The timeless New England destination began its tradition of fun more than 175 years ago, and today features more than 50 rides and attractions, including Crocodile Cove, Connecticut's largest water park, and seasonal Halloween and Christmastime special events.

100 WORD PARK DESCRIPTION

Lake Compounce, located in Bristol, Connecticut, is America's First Amusement Park. The timeless New England destination began its tradition of fun more than 175 years ago, and today features more than 50 rides and attractions, Connecticut’s Largest Water Park and the six-story Venus Vortex water slide. Lake Compounce hosts a variety of events that are perfect for all ages, including Kids Fest and seasonal Halloween and Christmastime special events. The nearby Lake Compounce Campground makes for the perfect family destination for an adventurous getaway.