Goodbye Boo Blasters, Hello Phantom!

Many Kings Island aficionados were saddened to hear about fan-favorite ride Boo Blasters demise. Amusement park guests may recall the rides’ spooky characters and trying to defeat Boocifer with a laser blaster. But in saying goodbye to Boo Blasters, a new ride will be making its menacing debut in 2026. To the delight of many, Phantom Theater: Opening Nightmare will give a nod to the original dark ride that made Kings Island its home from 1992-2002. The reimagining will feature 26 interactive scenes, sensory effects like wind and sound, hidden easter eggs throughout and more. Stay in-the-know by visiting sixflags.com/kingsisland.