Cedar Point is currently owned by Six Flags Entertainment Corporation. This ownership resulted from a merger completed on July 1, 2024, between Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, the previous owner of Cedar Point, and Six Flags. The merged entity retained the Six Flags name and operates a combined portfolio of amusement parks, including Cedar Point
. Before the merger, Cedar Fair was a publicly traded company headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio, that owned Cedar Point and several other amusement parks. The merger created the largest regional amusement park operator in North America, with Richard Zimmerman, former CEO of Cedar Fair, serving as president and CEO of the combined company, and Selim Bassoul, former CEO of Six Flags, as executive chairman of the board