Kissing Tower

Kissing Tower
Gondola at the top of Kissing Tower
Hersheypark
AreaKissing Tower Hill
Coordinates40°17′14″N 76°39′12″W / 40.28722°N 76.65333°W / 40.28722; -76.65333
StatusOperating
Opening dateMay 18, 1975 (1975-05-18)
Ride statistics
Attraction typeGyro tower
ManufacturerIntamin
Height330 ft (100 m)
Vehicles1
WebsiteOfficial website
Must transfer from wheelchair

Kissing Tower is a gyro tower at Hersheypark in Hershey, Pennsylvania. The tower tops out at 330 ft, making it the tallest attraction in the park. Riders reach 250 feet, surpassing Candymonium which tops out at 210 feet.[2] Kissing Tower is one of Hersheypark's most famous attractions.[3]

  1. ^ "RIDER SAFETY & ACCESSIBILITY GUIDE" (PDF). Hersheypark. Retrieved 29 July 2023.
  2. ^ James Wesser. "Hersheypark: 47 years of incredible views on Kissing Tower". ABC 27 News. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  3. ^ Jana Benscoter. "Hersheypark's Kissing Tower damaged by winds: report". Penn Live. Retrieved 17 July 2023.