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.
10 Construction Pictures of VALGARD at Paultons Park
Get a sneak peek at the construction progress of VALGARD, the new Viking realm at Paultons Park in 2026.
The Ultimate Merlin Pass Challenge: Visit Every UK Attraction in a Year
Want to get the most value from your Merlin Annual Pass? Here's your guide to visiting every Merlin UK attraction in a single year - routes, tip & more!
Paultons Park: NEW Thrill Roller Coaster ‘DRAKON’ opening in 2026
Unleash your inner Viking with 'DRAKON,' the thrilling new roller coaster opening at Paultons Park in 2026. Prepare for an exhilarating ride through VALGARD.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach Introduce a NEW £25 Non Rider eTicket
Experience the new Non-Rider eTicket at Pleasure Beach Resort in Blackpool, the only UK theme park offering this ticket type!
Gulliver’s: Land of Lights Returns Winter 2025 with New Lantern Displays and Location
Embark on a journey through enchantment and wonder at Gulliver's Land of Lights event, with magical photo points and tasty treats.
Why the UK Needs a World-Class Indoor Theme Park
Discover why the UK urgently needs a world-class indoor theme park. Explore the benefits for tourism, weather-proof fun, and economic growth.
Chessington Construction Update: Paw Patrol Land Opening in 2026
Stay updated on the latest Paw Patrol Land developments at Chessington.
Exciting May Half Term Adventures at Chessington
Meet Chase, Skye and Rubble from PAW Patrol at Chessington World of Adventures Resort this May Half Term! Book now for a fun-filled family escape.
Thorpe Park: Hyperia 1 Year Anniversary
Join Thorpe Park in celebrating one year of Hyperia - an adrenaline-pumping ride that pushes the boundaries of excitement! Book your tickets now.
Experience Alton Towers Resort’s Skyride: Reopened and Transformed
Don't miss out on the multi-million-pound revitalisation of the beloved Skyride at Alton Towers Resort, offering a fresh perspective on the park.
Drayton Manor: Thomas & Friends 80th Anniversary
Celebrate Thomas & Friends 80th Anniversary at Drayton Manor with FREE entry for anyone named Thomas! Win big in our £800 Giveaway and enjoy the Quiet Quest trail.
Launch Pad Opens at Blackpool Pleasure Beach for 2025 Season
Launch Pad, formerly Ice Blast, has reopened at Blackpool Pleasure Beach with a bold space theme, thrilling 210ft drop, and upgraded power. Discover the ride's 2025 transformation now!
Top 10 Days Out with a Merlin Annual Pass
Unlock endless fun with a Merlin Annual Pass! Dive into 30+ top UK attractions for family adventures and thrilling days out.
Peppa Pig World Visitor Guide: Rides, Tickets, Tips & Map
Planning a trip to Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park? Discover all the best rides, ticket prices, park tips, and where to meet Peppa and friends in this complete guide.
UK Theme Park Weather Trends: What to Expect Month by Month
Planning a theme park trip in the UK? Discover month-by-month weather trends and tips to choose the best time to visit UK theme parks, rain or shine.
Nickelodeon Land at Blackpool Pleasure Beach: Complete Visitor Guide
Discover all you need to know about Nickelodeon Land at Blackpool Pleasure Beach! Find top rides, ticket prices, character meets, travel tips, and more in our visitor guide.
