Lea Cookson
Founder & Editor-in-Chief of UK Theme Park Spy.
Lea can be contacted at news@ukthemeparkspy.co.uk
Whether you're a theme park enthusiast or a casual visitor, UK Theme Park Spy offers valuable information and inspiration for your next park adventure.
Major revamp for Pleasure Beach Resort’s Journey to Hell event
Experience the revamped Journey to Hell, now a seamless day-to-night Halloween event with new scare zones, rides, live entertainment, and flexible tickets.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Celebrates 130 Years: Shows, Events, Celebrations & Everything We Know So Far
Blackpool Pleasure Beach celebrates 130 years in 2026 with thrilling rides, spectacular shows, fireworks, and events all season long.
Is February Half Term a Good Time to Visit Alton Towers?
Is February Half Term a good time to visit Alton Towers? Discover ride availability, crowd levels, weather tips and whether it’s right for your family.
Thorpe Park Reveals First Look at “The Launchpad” as Amity Beach Era Comes to an End
Thorpe Park reveals first look at The Launchpad, a new recharge zone replacing Amity Beach, designed for thrillseekers to rest and refuel between rides.
Can Adults Go to Paultons Park Without Kids? Everything You Need to Know
Can Adults Go to Paultons Park Without Kids? Yes! Adults can visit solo and enjoy rides, Tornado Springs and more at this popular UK theme park.
Save on Family Fun at Drayton Manor: Special Half-Term Ticket Deal
Save on Drayton Manor tickets with this 2-for-1 deal. Enjoy rides, Thomas Land and the zoo for less on your next family day out. Limited dates available
Dive into the Animal Crossing: New Horizons Adventure at SEA LIFE London Aquarium
Animal Crossing New Horizons event at SEA LIFE London Aquarium – meet characters, enjoy themed activities & book tickets online.
Thrill-Seekers Rejoice: £30 Adrenaline Weekends at Blackpool Pleasure Beach This March
Experience Blackpool Pleasure Beach's Adrenaline Weekends from 7th–29th March with unlimited rides for just £30. Ride more, queue less, and make the most of early-season thrills!
What Rides Are Open at Drayton Manor for February Half Term 2026? Full K-Pop Takeover Line-Up
Here are the rides and attractions that are currently scheduled to be open during the K-Pop Takeover (based on official park information)
Turn One Short Break Into a Year of Adventure at Thorpe Park from £66pp
Book a Thorpe Park short break and get a Merlin Annual Pass included. Enjoy year-round thrills, perks and savings. Limited-time offer – book now in 2026.
Things to Do in Blackpool with Kids
Things to do in Blackpool with kids include Pleasure Beach, Blackpool Tower, the beach, SEA LIFE, Sandcastle Waterpark and the famous Illuminations.
Rides Return to Clacton Pier This Weekend with Big Savings for Families
Clacton Pier reopens rides this weekend with a half-price February Frenzy deal. Big Day Out Band reduced to £15 during half-term celebrations.
Brean Theme Park will reopen for the 2026 Summer Season from Easter
Exciting news for UK theme park fans! Brean Theme Park is set to reopen for the 2026 summer season from Easter, promising more fun after recent uncertainty.
Pleasurewood Hills “Pleased to be working with Nimbus Disability, using the Nimbus Access Card to support accessible visits”
Pleasurewood Hills works with Nimbus Disability to support accessible visits, offering a free Digital Access Pass or Nimbus Access Card for guests.
What Your Favourite Roller Coaster Says About You
Find out what your favourite UK roller coaster says about your personality! From The Smiler’s chaos to Hyperia’s ambition, see if your top thrill ride matches your vibe.
Adventure Island Turns 50 in 2026: What Makes It So Special?
Adventure Island turns 50 in 2026! Discover what makes Southend’s free entry amusement park so special after five decades of seaside thrills.
