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Opinion

Is Adventure Island’s Annual Pass the Best Value in the UK?

Our opinion on why Adventure Island's Annual Pass could be the best-value theme park pass in the UK, offering unlimited rides and fantastic family savings.

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Opinion

Is Adventure Island’s Annual Pass the Best Value in the UK?

Our opinion on why Adventure Island's Annual Pass could be the best-value theme park pass in the UK, offering unlimited rides and fantastic family savings.

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Paultons Park Pirate Ship & Windy Castle Ride Closed for Maintenance

Ride Closures & Availability

Icon in the Dark at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

What’s Happening at UK Theme Parks This Week (Week of 29 june 2026)

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Behind the Scenes on The Wave at Drayton Manor – Inside the Station & Lift Hill

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Visit the NEW World of PAW Patrol at Chessington, Then Ride NEW Bluey the Ride at Alton Towers – For FREE!

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Every Roller Coaster at Alton Towers Ranked by Stats

The UK’s Best Water Rides Ranked

The Oldest Operating Roller Coasters in the UK: Living Pieces of Theme Park History

The Tallest, Fastest and Most Extreme Roller Coasters in Britain

Are Theme Parks Quieter After May Half Term?

Theme Parks Near Liverpool: The Best Parks for Thrills, Families and Fun Days Out

OPINION

Is Adventure Island’s Annual Pass the Best Value in the UK?

UK’s Social Media Ban for Under-16s: What It Means for Young Theme Park Fans

Which UK Theme Park Has the Strongest Coaster Line-Up?

Why Universal United Kingdom Resort Construction Is Exciting Theme Park Fans

Alton Towers Is Right to Take Its Time with Skyride – But Guests Need an Update

Cannonball Express Refurbishment Begins: A Huge Win for Pleasurewood Hills and Roller Coaster History

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Theme Parks Near Liverpool: The Best Parks for Thrills, Families and Fun Days Out

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Sik at Flamingo Land

Theme Parks Near Leeds: The Ultimate Guide for Thrill Seekers and Families

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Theme Parks in the Midlands: The Ultimate Guide for Thrill-Seekers and Families

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Gold Rush at Drayton Manor

Theme Parks Near Birmingham: The Ultimate Guide

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Gulliver's World

Theme Parks Near Manchester: The Ultimate Guide for Thrill Seekers

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What Happens When a Thunderstorm Hits a Theme Park?

What Happens When a Thunderstorm Hits a Theme Park?

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Riders scream with excitement on a blue roller coaster car traveling along bright green tracks outdoors at a theme park

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Visit the NEW World of PAW Patrol at Chessington, Then Ride NEW Bluey the Ride at Alton Towers – For FREE!

Toxicator at Alton Towers

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Twice the Fun This Summer: Get Two Theme Park Visits for the Price of One!

The Smiler at Alton Towers

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Stay Over and Get a 2nd Day FREE at Merlin Theme Parks This Summer

Gullivers valley Resort

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Save Up to 48% on Gulliver’s Theme Park Tickets This Summer

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Annual Pass Offers

Merlin Annual Pass Summer Sale: £50 OFF Gold and Platinum Passes

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Events

Summer Events You Won’t Want to Miss at UK Theme Parks in 2026

Discover the best UK theme park summer events in 2026, including Minecraft, LEGO Festival, fireworks, live shows and family weekends.

Overview of Blackpool Pleasure Beach

Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach gets ready to host Scottish weekender – and it’s set to be a “belter”

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The Millennium Coaster at Fantasy Island

Celebrate Armed Forces Day at Fantasy Island with Free Wristbands and Exclusive Discounts

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Camel Creek Kids Fest

Celebrate Father’s Day at Camel Creek: Dads Go FREE All Weekend

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Banana Ride at Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park Visitor Guide for Children Under 1.2m

Visitor Guides

Plan your perfect theme park adventure overseas with essential travel tips, theme park insights and latest updates from UK Theme Park Spy.

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TRAVEL NEWS

Fun Spot America Confirms Atlanta Theme Park Will Permanently Close in August 2026

Multisensory fine dining restaurant Eatrenalin awarded first Michelin star

Theme Parks in Spain: The Ultimate Guide for Thrill-Seekers and Families

Nigloland Announces SUPERSONIC 1887 Roller Coaster for 2027

Riverside Western Lodge Opens at Europa-Park Resort’s Silver Lake City

Liseberg and Professor Micael Dahlen launch research initiative on happiness

OTHER UK NEWS

Father’s Day Days Out Near London: 10 Brilliant Ideas for a Memorable Family Day

Clacton Pier’s New Pirates Ahoy! Event Draws Huge Crowds During May Half Term

NEW for 2026: Jurassic Underwater World Coming to SEA LIFE Blackpool

Aramark UK Officially Commences Trading at Cadbury World

Dinosaur Park Near Tenby Listed for £4 Million

This UK Pier Just Beat 1,000+ Parks to Rank Among Europe’s Best

Theme Park Ticket Offers

Find the latest UK theme park ticket offers, discounts and cheap entry deals for top parks including Alton Towers, Thorpe Park and more.

Theme Park Ticket Offers

Find the latest UK theme park ticket offers, discounts and cheap entry deals for top parks including Alton Towers, Thorpe Park and more.