California's Great America

Since 1976, there has been an amusement park with a water park section in Santa Clara in San Jose, about 70 kilometres south of San Francisco. California's is located only two kilometres from the southern tip of San Francisco Bay. The park belongs to the Cedar Fair group, as do a dozen other amusement parks, including and . The park offers a rich entertainment programme for the different target groups in a family. For the little ones, there are carousels playgrounds or Snoopy`s Speed Race, adrenaline junkies can look forward to a single rail track roller coaster, among other things, roller coaster fans can look forward to two handfuls of coasters - including a Woodie - and the whole family can slide with or against each other on a wide variety of slides in the water area of the park.

History:

The park has been operated under the following names:

- 1976 to 1984

- 1985 to 1992

- 1993 to 2006 Paramount's

- 2007