Category: UK
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What’s the best theme park in the UK?
Many people want to know what’s the best theme park in the UK. In this article we rank, in order, our opinion on the 5 best theme parks in the UK. 5. Chessington World of Adventure Located in the south of England, Chessington is the third park on this list to be owned and…
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2017 Theme Park Attendance- What does it all mean?
The statistics for global theme park attendance were released this week by AECOM. These figures give a great insight into how the major theme parks around the world are currently performing. Overall, 2017 was a good year for the worlds top theme parks. The majority of parks attendances increased in 2017 in comparison to 2016.…
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Icon to open at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s new rollercoaster Icon is set to open on May 25th. Icon has cost Blackpool Pleasure Beach roughly £16mlion and the ride has been manufactured by Mack Rides. The rollercoaster itself is a multi-launch coaster similar to the rollercoaster Helix at Liseberg in Sweden. Icon at Blackpool Pleasure Beach will be the first…
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Thorpe Park or Alton Towers
Thorpe Park or Alton Towers, which park is best? Thorpe Park and Alton Towers are two of the largest and most popular theme parks in the United Kingdom. Both parks are owned and operated by the Merlin Entertainment group and attract millions of guests each year. Alton Towers is located in Alton, Staffordshire,England. The park…