Kings Island Entry Rules: Bags, Water, Food and Cameras

All bags, purses, backpacks and waist packs are subject to search before entry. The page gives no bag size limit. Backpacks are subject to search before entry. The page does not ban them. Purses are subject to search before entry.

• Bag: Allowed and searched, no size limit
• Backpack: Searched at entry
• Water bottle: Unopened or empty bottles
• Outside food: Not allowed, baby food and medical exceptions

Unopened and empty water bottles are permitted. Baby food is permitted. No other outside food, beverage or snack items are, though guests with special dietary needs due to a medical condition may bring small soft-sided coolers. Guests with special dietary needs due to a medical condition may bring small soft-sided coolers. The page gives no cooler rule for anyone else beyond the outside food ban.

Taking pictures or video while riding is prohibited and can lead to removal from the park. Phones and cameras are also banned in restrooms and the Soak City changing areas. The pages do not mention camera lenses, tripods, drones, laptops, tablets and power banks.

The pages do not mention strollers and a medical bag process.

The pages do not mention umbrellas, blankets and seat cushions.

The pages do not mention signs, flags and binoculars.

The pages describe no separate medical bag process, so ask the venue before the event if you need to bring medical items.

Everyone goes through metal detection, and all bags, purses, backpacks and waist packs are subject to search. Sharp objects, pocket knives, metal chains, firearms and anything that could be a weapon are prohibited.

The page describes lockers only for loose articles at certain rides, and says riders on some rides should leave cameras with a non-rider or in a locker.

Guests can re-enter with a re-entry ticket from the Front Gate or Soak City exit. There is no re-entry after 6 pm on Halloween Haunt nights for ticket holders and passholders.