Found (27) Theme Parks in UKSearch for attractions in the UK here! Alton TowersAlton Towers was purchased by The Tussauds Group in 1990. In 2005 It was brought up when the DIC investment group purchased The Tussauds Group. Today it is notable for its extreme rides, including Nemesis, a roller coaster in which people hang with their legs dangling down (or up as the case may be), and Oblivion, the world's first vertical drop rollercoaster. The oldest rollercoaster at the site is Corkscrew built in 1980, a ride with two inversions which many riders find uncomfortable due to its rough track. Billed as the first of its kind, Air is a rollercoaster, unusual in that finders find themselves suspended horizontally facing down, as though flying. This is known as a flying roller coaster. Inside the towers is the ride Hex, a surreal attraction which is based on a local legend about a chained oak, it is one of Staffordshire’s great legends. American Adventure Theme ParkA new frontier of family fun. A wild day out for all the family, at fantastic value for money – that's The American Adventure! And there's been so much going on at the Derbyshire based theme park this year. The park is undergoing a major facelift over the next two years, with new investment in rides and attractions specifically for the family and younger children. There may be less white knuckle thrills this season, but there's heaps more fun and adventure for kids aged 4-14 (and grown-ups too!) as favourites like the Runaway Train, JCB World and Buffalo Stampede are joined by fab new family rides. Blast off with Rascal Rocket, bounce aboard the Bronco Buggies and look out for more exciting new attractions throughout 2005. From the wild frontier of the old West to the final frontier of space, you're guaranteed an American adventure that will keep you smiling all day long. Ride the railroad, cruise the lake on the Mississippi paddleboats, chat to a chipmunk in the adventure farm and remember to keep an eye open for Rocky Racoon and Miss Hugsy Bear too! Archaeolink Prehistory Park - InschArchaeolink is a multi award winning living history park and visitor attraction, with a central focus on education, participation and fun. Travel 10,000 years in one day from the Mesolithic to a Roman Marching Camp, with indoor and outdoor exhibitions, featuring hands on activities, workshops and guided tours everyday, Archaeolink is a dynamic historical experience for all the family. Situated in the beautiful countryside of Aberdeenshire in the shadow of the dramatic Bennachie mountain range, the park occupies a central location in the diverse archaeological landscape of North East Scotland. The Roundhouse Restaurant seats up to 70 people, providing good wholesome traditional Scottish Cuisine including all day breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas and high teas. Relax in our Coffee lounge around our woodburning fire with the daily newspapers while you sample our selection of homebaking. Bedford Butterfly Park - WildenDon't worry if its raining, come and visit us at Bedford Butterfly Park anyway. We're sure you'll have a great time. We've got something for everyone. Hay meadows outside, tropical butterflies inside. Oh, don't forget the animals... and the playground... and a tea room for lunch... and a gift shop for souvenirs! Bring your friends! "Wow! In the tropical house there's butterflies flying all around and a waterfall. There's ducks, big fish (and I do mean big!) and its always hot and steamy, even on cold days!" Through in the bugs room they've got these leaf-cutting ants that just keep cutting leaves all day. They're so strong and all the ants are girls! Blackpool Pleasure BeachBlackpool Pleasure Beach® is Britain's Biggest Tourist Attraction whose mission it is to make adults feel like children again. Cadbury World - BirminghamBirmingham’s very own chocolate paradise, a unique place to indulge all of your senses. Our attraction is a fun, educational multimedia attraction dedicated to the story of Cadbury and chocolate. New this year is a revamped demonstration area with lots of hands–on action, a refurbished jungle with boardwalks and waterfalls. A fantastic interactive Happiness dance room and finally a new 3D cinema screen where ’Flex6’ the robot brings to life the Cadbury pack & wrap process. You can now also take a tour around Cadbury World using our new audio headsets. We strongly advise you that you always make a booking to avoid long delays (3 hrs +) on entering the main exhibition. Calderglen Country Park - East KilbrideThe Visitor Centre has an audio visual room, history room, gallery, souvenir shop and the unique 'Hidden Worlds' wildlife experience.Children's Zoo - this popular area has a varied collection of animals including goats, guinea pigs, snakes and owls. Don't miss the monthly 'Animal Magic' sessions! Nature Trails - There are over eight miles of nature trails at Calderglen, where nature lover and rambler alike can enjoy a walk through the woods or along the banks of the River Calder. Ornamental Garden - If you're keen on gardening then this is a must. The park's horticultural staff are on hand and will be happy to tell you how to get the most from your own garden. Calderglen Conservatory - Take a break from the weather and visit the Conservatory with it's varied collection of plants and animals from around the world. Gardening and Zoo staff will be on hand and happy to answer your plant and pet queries. Camelot Theme Park Voted Lancashire's "Family Attraction of the Year 2002" by the Good Britain Guide. An amusement park with nerve shattering ides for adults and children alike. The park is divided into five "magical lands" including 'Squire Bumpkin's Friendly Farm' and 'Knights Valley'. You can run the 'Gauntlet' rollercoaster or take the 'Pendragon's Plunge'. For younger children there's the huge soft playground and a little animal kingdom. The Jousting area is where King Arthur could choose you to star in a jousting tournament, and there are 'Dungeons of Doom' to inspect in King Arthur's Castle with daily shows including juggling and the like. Situated in a beautiful rural location at Charnock Richard, Chorley, Lancashire between Preston and Wigan. Chessington World of Adventures - SurreyThere is something for all the family at the south's No.1 Theme Park and Animal Attractions (Near London UK). From the crazy comedy capers in Beanoland, where you can meet Dennis the Menace, Gnasher, Billy Whizz, and all his friends from the Beano. Spine-tingling rides and awesome attractions, like the white knuckle roller coasters The Vampire and Rattlesnake, the infamous Samurai ... can you handle it?, the Wet and Wonderful Bubble Works, even become an Xtreme Agent in the all new Action Man Training HQ. Cotswold Water Park - CirencesterThe Cotswold Water Park is Britains largest complex of man made lakes and wetlands. The Water Park has something for everyone. Watersports include sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, canoeing, wakeboarding and waterskiing. If you prefer dry land, activities include horse riding, a high ropes aerial adventure and golf. There are also plenty of opportunities for cycling and walking with both the Thames Path and Sustrans route 45 running through the Water Park. For nature lovers there are numerous nature reserves, meadows and bird hides to view wildlife living in and visiting the Water Park, many of these sites have been given SSSI status. Drayton Manor ParkDrayton Manor Park is a theme park set in over 280 acres of parkland, including lakes and a 15-acre open-plan zoo. The Park is open all year round. There are over 100 fantastic rides and attractions, including Apocalypse - the world's first stand up tower drop for thrill seekers and Pandemonium. Pandemoneum turns riders upside down when two 32-seater platforms are swung simultaneously through 360°, up to a staggering 24.7 metres high, and at a force of 3.8G. In addition there is Maelstrom, the thrilling gyro swing, Shockwave, Europe's only stand-up roller coaster, and Stormforce 10, the only white knuckle water ride with an amazing backward drop. These are some of the biggest, wettest and scariest rides around. Drayton Manor Park and Zoo - TamworthDrayton Manor Theme Park is set in 280 acres (113 hectares) of lakes and parkland and offers a fun day out for young and old alike. Thrill seekers will enjoy rides such as Cyclone, Shockwave, Pandemonium, G-Force and Apocalypse – the world’s first stand-up drop tower. There’s also a zoo that’s home to over 100 species from all over the world including big cats, monkeys, reptiles and an exotic creature reserve. In addition to the theme park and zoo, Drayton Manor also hosts wedding receptions and corporate events at its function rooms. Fell Foot Park - UlverstonFell Foot Park is situated on the south shores of Lake Windermere just of the A592 and in the care of The National Trust. The Victorian park is open daily with its eighteen [18] acre grounds that have been restored to its former glory to which you will see in spring and early summer displays of daffodils and rhododendrons. The park in winter is open with limited facilities see below. You can relax and have a picnic on the lawns next to the lake and watch the boats go by, or you could take a boat trip from the park across the lake to Lakeside and take a Lakes Windermere Cruise, even a trip on the The Lakeside & Haverthwaite Railway or visit to the Aquarium. If you wish you could hire a rowing boat on the lake, there is a children adventure playground, a shop in which you can purchase National Trust gifts with a tea room close by serving teas, coffee and light meals. Flamingo Land Theme Park and ZooLooking for that destination that offers a wide variety of attractions for all the family from toddlers to grandparents? Then look no further! Flamingo Land Theme Park and Zoo offers a wealth of fun and excitement for all ages. There is so much to do - sample the many white knuckle thrillers, take a stroll through the breathtaking zoo, be amazed by the six superb family shows or simply enjoy watching your little ones exhaust themselves in Kiddies' Kingdom. The zoo is home to over 1,000 animals, including Siberian Tigers, Grants Zebras, Bactrian Camels, Monkeys, Sea Lions, Reptiles, Humboldt Penguins, Meerkats and of course, the famous pink flamingos, the largest flock in the country. In the Bird Walk you can see birds of all sizes from ostriches to the tiny finches. Gullivers Kingdom Matlock BathFrom the moment you enter Gulliver's you enter another world where your imagination can roam free. Gulliver's Matlock Bath is nestled in a stunning hillside location where much of the magic comes from the amazing scenery and views. You can get away from it all and enter a world of wonder and fantasy, where anything is possible and your imagination is inspired. From the Alpine joys of Little Switzerland and the escape from reality on Fantasy Terrace to high noon in Western World. Enjoy all the magic of Lilliput Land and then step back in time to Palais Royale. Way back in Victorian times Matlock Bath was home to a coaster and as part of the Silver Jubilee Celebrations, Gulliver's at Matlock Bath has installed it's biggest ever coaster.
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