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Six Flags Introduces Flex Pay, Allowing Guests a New Way to Plan and Pay for Fun

San FranciscoSeptember 8, 2026
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New payment option helps families secure Season Passes today, spread payments over time and start enjoying benefits immediately Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, North America’s largest regional amusement-resort operator, has chosen Flex Pay to bring flexible payments to eligible guests purchasing Season Passes and other qualifying products, allowing them to pay over time through fixed monthly installments. Available on eligible online purchases of $49 or more, Flex Pay gives approved guests the flexibility to secure their passes today and begin enjoying Season Pass benefits immediately while making scheduled payments over time. 

The new offering provides guests with a convenient way to plan ahead for a season of thrills, family outings, seasonal events and unforgettable experiences across the Six Flags portfolio.

"Six Flags has long been committed to providing families with one of the best entertainment values available," said Amy Martin Ziegenfuss, chief marketing officer for Six Flags. "Flex Pay gives guests another way to maximize that value by locking in current pricing, breaking payments into manageable installments and enjoying a season of world-class rides, seasonal events and experiences from day one."

A More Flexible Way to Plan for Fun

Flex Pay helps guests secure eligible purchases while providing predictable monthly payments that can fit more easily into household budgets. Whether planning for spring break, summer adventures, Halloween events or holiday celebrations, guests can purchase eligible products today and start planning future visits with confidence. 

Key Benefits of Flex Pay

  • Purchase eligible Six Flags products of $49 or more and pay over time through fixed monthly installments. 
  • Lock in current pricing when purchasing Season Passes.
  • Begin using Season Pass benefits immediately after activation. 
  • Spread payments over time while planning future visits and family experiences. 
  • Pay off balances early with no prepayment penalty. 

Partnership with Six Flags

"In a time when families are looking for ways to maximize value without sacrificing meaningful experiences together, flexible payment options can make a real difference," said Tom Botts, President, Flex Pay. "We're proud to partner with Six Flags to help guests plan ahead, lock in today's pricing and enjoy a full season of thrills and family fun with greater financial flexibility." 

Guests can select Flex Pay during checkout on eligible online purchases of $49 or more. Applicants must be at least 18 years old and complete a brief application process. Loan approval and terms are determined by Upgrade’s lending partners based on credit information and other eligibility factors. Flex Pay is not available in all states and US territories. 

For more information, visit sixflags.com/flexpay

About Flex Pay Flex Pay is a Buy Now, Pay Later solution offered by Upgrade, Inc. Upgrade is a financial technology company that offers affordable and responsible credit, mobile banking, and payment products to mainstream consumers. Since its inception in 2017, Upgrade has delivered over $50 billion in credit to over 8 million customers. Upgrade's core products include: BNPL, Home Improvement Financing, Personal Loans, Mobile Banking, Cards, and Auto Financing. 

Upgrade is headquartered in San Francisco, California, with an operations center in Phoenix, Arizona, a technology center in Montreal, Canada, and regional offices in Wilmington, Delaware, Atlanta, Georgia, New York City, New York, and Irvine, California. More information is available at: https://www.upgrade.com.

About Six Flags Entertainment Corporation Six Flags Entertainment Corporation (NYSE: FUN) is North America’s largest regional amusement-resort enterprise. The Company operates a premier portfolio of 20 amusement parks, 14 water parks, and nine resort properties across 13 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico, as well as an amusement park in Saudi Arabia. Focused on its purpose of creating FUN, thrills, and a lifetime of memories, Six Flags provides immersive entertainment to millions of guests every year with world-class coasters, themed rides, and thrilling water parks powered by beloved intellectual property such as Looney Tunes®, DC Comics®, and PEANUTS®.

Disclosure: Down payment may be required. Actual terms are based on your credit score and other factors and may vary. APRs range from 0% to 36%. Minimum $49 purchase required. Not everyone is eligible. Loans made through Flex Pay by Upgrade are offered by these Lending Partners. Privacy Policy. Terms of Use. Upgrade, Inc. (NMLS #1548935) holds the following state licenses and does business under the following DBAs.

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