Location: Margate, England Years active: 1880 – Active Dreamland Margate is the real deal – a little faded, a little wonky, and all the better for it. This place isn’t about pretending everything’s perfect. It’s about the thrill of rickety rides, the smell of candy floss, and the chance to let loose and be a…
Location: Ingoldmells, England Years Active: 1995 – Active Fantasy Island Resort isn’t your grandmother’s amusement park. It’s quirky, a little rough around the edges, and definitely has a unique British seaside charm. It opened way back in ’95, and let’s just say some of the rides show their age. But hey, that’s part of the…
Location: Paultons Park Years Active: 1983 – Active Nestled within the picturesque town of Romsey in Hampshire, England, Paultons Park stands as a captivating testament to the world of amusement and adventure. Established in 1983, this enchanting theme park has evolved over time to become a beloved destination for families and thrill-seekers alike. The park’s…
Location: Southend-on-Sea, England Years Active: 1976 – Active Adventure Island UK isn’t your standard theme park. It’s pure British seaside fun, a bit rough around the edges, and definitely loud. This place has been around since 1976, and it still pulls in the crowds. Expect thrilling coasters like the infamous Rage and gentler rides for…
Location: Worcestershire, England Years Active: 1973 – Active Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Worcestershire, England, the West Midland Safari Park stands as a captivating testament to the harmonious coexistence of wildlife and entertainment. Established on April 17, 1973, this remarkable theme park beckons visitors from far and wide to embark on a thrilling journey…
Location: Lowestoft, England Years Active: 1983 – Active Pleasurewood Hills is a theme park on a 59-acre site between Corton and Gunton, near Lowestoft, Suffolk. Pleasurewood Hills Map 2025 The most significant Pleasurewood Hills Map 2025 update is the transformation of the Wipeout roller coaster into Wipeout 2.0, featuring a full repaint, a new operating system, and new lap bar restraints…
Location: Ripon, England Years Active: 1969 – Active Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is a theme park in North Stainley, North Yorkshire, England. The park is home to Europe’s longest roller coaster, The Ultimate. Lightwater Valley was founded by Robert Staveley in 1969, and is now owned and operated by The Brighton Pier Group, having been purchased by them for £5…
Location: Warrington, England Years Active: 1978 – Active Gulliver’s World is a theme park located in Warrington, England. It consists of themed areas Land, Gully Town, and Safari Kingdom. The park’s attractions were designed for children between the ages of 2 and 13. Splash Zone and Blast Arena are two indoor attractions located next to the…
Location: Chorley, Lancashire England Years Active: 1983 – 2012 Camelot Theme Park was a resort and theme park located in the English county of Lancashire. The park’s theme was the well-known legend of Camelot, and the park decor incorporated pseudo-medieval elements. It was located on a 140-acre site near the village of Charnock Richard, 3 miles west of Chorley. One of the roller…
Location: Manchester, United Kingdom Years Active: 1836 – 1980 Belle Vue Zoological Gardens, a historic themepark in Manchester, closed in 1980. Established in 1836, it was a beloved destination known for its biodiversity and entertainment. The park featured diverse animal species, lush landscapes, and educational programs. With millions of visitors, it was a cultural cornerstone in…
