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List of the Best Theme Parks in UK
Are you looking to spend a fun day or more with the whole family? Theme parks provide lots of fun for the youngest as well as a great deal of excitement for the older ones. The true adrenaline junkies will get their money's worth of thrill aboard some of the fastest, steepest and crookedest rollercoasters. Luckily in the UK you don't have to travel far to get your dose of excitement. The best theme parks are found in England, Scotland, Wales and even Northern Ireland.
We have assembeled the best amusement parks throughout the United Kingdom. Browse the list, pick the one you like and enjoy the ride!
By Jiří P., May 2012
Legoland WindsorUnited KingdomEvery child's dream! There are loads of fun things to do – from the Lego miniatures to submarine tours. Only 23 miles from central London! |
Alton TowersUnited KingdomHoused in and nearby a Neo-Gothic country house, the park features several unique roller-coasters. Includes tropical water park. |
Thorpe ParkUnited KingdomThis fabulous place holds a number of records for their roller-coasters. Do not miss the exciting rides and shows. |
Chessington World of AdventuresUnited KingdomA great amusement park for all ages. Enjoy the ten themed sections with different rides – a great day out. |
Blackpool Pleasure BeachUnited KingdomBritain's top amusement park, hands down. Tons of things to do, awesome themed rides and delicious food when you need a rest. |
Strathclyde Country ParkUnited Kingdom / GlasgowA popular place for families with kids. Scotland's theme park is really fun, with its numerous rides and attractions. |
Camelot Theme ParkUnited KingdomA smaller park, themed after the legend of King Arthur. There aren't many rides, but you can always see one of the shows. |
Drayton ManorUnited KingdomThe theme park has some fabulous rides, themed areas and holds various events throughout the year. Do not miss. |
Flamingo Land ResortUnited KingdomTheme park combined with a zoo and equipped with many facilities – what more to wish for? Makes for a brilliant day out. |
Oakwood Theme ParkUnited KingdomA premier theme park in Wales featuring 5 large thrill rides. The wooden coaster Megafobia is a must. |
Barry's AmusementsUnited KingdomNorthern Ireland's prime amusement park – small, but charming. Has both classical and modern attractions. |
Lightwater ValleyUnited KingdomFeaturing Europe's longest roller-coaster, the park also has many other attractions for both kids and adults. |