Drayton Manor Resort Map and Brochure (1996 – 2025)
Location: Fazely, Staffordshire England
Years Active: 1950 – Active
Drayton Manor Theme Park is a family theme parkbpe, zoo and accommodation in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK. It covers 180 acres, of which about 113 acres are in use, and hosts about 1.5 million people each year. It is the fourth-largest amusement park in the UK by land area at 280 acres.
The park is also home to Thomas Land and Drayton Manor Zoo, home to over 500 animals, including Red pandas, Eurasian lynx, Sumatran tigers, and various monkeys and gibbons.
On 3 August 2020, Drayton Manor Park was sold to Looping Group, which owns two other attractions in the UK, West Midland Safari Park and Pleasurewood Hills.
Drayton Manor Resort Map 2025
In 2025, Drayton Manor Resort celebrates its 75th anniversary with special year-long events. The season officially begins on March 29 with “The Big Restart” preview day, followed by monthly Fireworks Extravaganzas starting April 5. New additions include extended 9:00pm closing times and the debut of a park history museum. Seasonal highlights across the year feature a 90’s Party in May, Wild West Fest on July 4, Water Fest in August, Spooktacular Halloween and Festival of Lights in October, and Christmas Wonderland in November and December.
Printable Drayton Manor Resort PDF Map 2025
Drayton Manor Resort Map 2024
Printable Drayton Manor Resort PDF Map 2024
Drayton Manor Resort Map 2023
Drayton Manor Resort Christmas Grotto Map 2023
Drayton Manor Resort Map 2002
Drayton Manor Resort Map 1998
Drayton Manor Resort Map 1996
FAQ
Is Drayton Manor bigger than Alton Towers?
Drayton Manor is smaller than Alton Towers. Drayton Manor covers about 280 acres, while Alton Towers is much larger at approximately 546 acres. Alton Towers offers a wider variety of thrill rides and attractions, making it the bigger park overall.
Is Drayton Manor worth it?
Drayton Manor is worth visiting, especially for families with young children. It features family-friendly rides, a zoo, and the popular Thomas Land for kids, making it great for a fun day out. However, thrill-seekers may prefer Alton Towers for its more intense roller coasters.
How many rides are there at Drayton Manor?
Drayton Manor has over 40 rides and attractions, including roller coasters, water rides, and family-friendly experiences in Thomas Land. The park combines excitement for all age groups within a compact but well-laid-out area.
What rides are no longer at Drayton Manor?
Some rides no longer at Drayton Manor include the Shockwave roller coaster, which was removed in 2016, and several older flat rides that have been replaced or retired over the years. The park regularly updates its offerings, adding new attractions while removing outdated ones to keep the experience fresh.
