Joyland Amusement Park
Joyland Amusement Park was a small family-owned traditional amusement park, located in Lubbock, Texas, United States within Lubbock's Mackenzie Park. It dates from 1940. Top of the list nearby is Galaxy Stadium, 2.4 mi away.
A theme park inside Lubbock
Plan where you’ll sleep
No town within 30 miles has many hotels or campgrounds. Look at the towns below, or plan to camp. Where to stay ↓
Summers are hot
June, July and August highs run 92–93°, and about 92 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
Best months: Apr and Oct
April and October are the mild months, with a high of 76°. When to go ↓
An airport 5 miles away
Lubbock Preston Smith (LBB) has airline service, about 5 miles from Joyland Amusement Park.
Established in 1940
Joyland Amusement Park dates from 1940. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
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Joyland Amusement Park
Joyland Amusement Park was a small family-owned traditional amusement park, located in Lubbock, Texas, United States within Lubbock's Mackenzie Park. It typically operated from March to September of each year, opening six days a week but only during the evening on weeknights.
- Type
- Theme park
- Established
- 1940
- Wikipedia readers
- 3.7K a year
Towns to stay in near Joyland Amusement Park
Towns within 30 miles, best bases first.
- 1Galaxy Stadium
- 2Buddy Holly Center
- 3National Ranching Heritage Center
- 4Silent Wings Museum
- 5Museum of Texas Tech University
- 6American Windmill Museum
Compare 1 towns
| Town | From Joyland Amusement Park | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lubbock | in town | — | — | 273,071 | $212K | D |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Places to add to Joyland Amusement Park
Each of these is within 5 miles.
12 mi Stadium & arenaGalaxy Stadium
2in town MuseumBuddy Holly Center33 mi MuseumNational Ranching Heritage Center
45 mi MuseumSilent Wings Museum
53 mi MuseumMuseum of Texas Tech University
6in town MuseumAmerican Windmill MuseumPhoto credits
Galaxy Stadium: Falcon8765, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Buddy Holly Center: Billy Hathorn at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Silent Wings Museum: Leaflet, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Texas Tech University: Billy Hathorn at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · American Windmill Museum: mhamilton456, CC BY 4.0
Quick answers on Joyland Amusement Park
Is Joyland Amusement Park in Lubbock?
Yes. It’s inside Lubbock, TX.
When is the best time to visit Joyland Amusement Park?
April and October, with a high of 76°.
What is the closest airport to Joyland Amusement Park?
Lubbock Preston Smith (LBB), about 5 miles away.
Notes from people in Lubbock
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