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.
Pleasurewood Hills Opens New Spinning Rollercoaster This May
Pleasurewood Hills opens its new spinning rollercoaster on May 23. Discover the family-friendly attraction and the park's latest new rides for 2026.
Battle Galleons and Congo River Rapids Opening This Weekend at Alton Towers
Exciting news! The popular Congo River Rapids and Battle Galleons at Alton Towers reopen this Saturday, perfect for the upcoming half-term crowds.
Save Up to 33% on M&D’s Scotland’s Theme Park Ride-All-Day Wristbands
Save up to 33% on ride-all-day wristbands at MDs Scotland's Theme Park, perfect for a fun, affordable family day out this summer.
Warner Bros World Yas Island Wins 2026 Applause Award for Creativity & Innovation
Discover why Warner Bros World™ Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, received the prestigious 2026 Applause Award for innovation, creativity, and industry impact.
The Exclusive Aviktas Watch Collection Has Arrived
Discover the exclusive Aviktas Watch Collection — two luxury timepieces inspired by the Corridors of Time. Only 20 available.
Paultons Park Launches Huge Range of Valgard Merchandise
Discover the huge new Valgard merchandise range at Paultons Park, including key rings, magnets, clothing and Viking-themed souvenirs.
Brean Theme Park Announces Spectacular Fireworks Night for Half Term
Brean Theme Park will host a spectacular Fireworks Night on Saturday 30th May with thrilling rides, family fun and a dazzling display.
NEW for 2026: Jurassic Underwater World Coming to SEA LIFE Blackpool
Explore the NEW Jurassic-themed ocean tunnel at SEA LIFE Blackpool in 2026 with sharks, rays and immersive underwater theming.
EXPIRED: Make Waves with Family Savings at SEA LIFE Manchester
Explore the underwater wonderland at SEA LIFE Manchester with family tickets from less than £13, offering up to 40% off for a limited time. Dive in now!
EXPIRED: Sweet Savings at Cadbury World – Midweek Tickets from Just £18pp!
Looking for an affordable family day out this spring? Cadbury World has launched a deliciously good Midweek Ticket Offer, giving guests the chance to save up to 35% on standard entry tickets for a limited time.
What’s Happening at UK Theme Parks This Week (Week of 18 May 2026)
Find out what’s happening at UK theme parks this week including late-night events, new ride openings and park closures across the UK.
The Feasting Hall at Paultons Park: 2026 Prices & Menu Guide
Discover The Feasting Hall at Paultons Park with 2026 menu prices, Viking-themed meals, desserts and family favourites.
Serpent’s Curse Announced for 2027 at Paultons Park
Serpent’s Curse arrives at Paultons Park in 2027 — a thrilling new MACK water coaster in Valgard: Realm of the Vikings.
We Attended Valgard’s Opening Day — Here’s Why It Works So Well
We attended Valgard’s opening day at Paultons Park — here’s why its immersive theming, Drakon and Raven work so well together.
VALGARD: Realm of the Vikings Opens to Guests at Paultons Park
WATCH the opening of VALGARD: Realm of the Vikings at Paultons Park with our latest YouTube video and first look inside the new land.
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach Launches Brand-New £1 Fun Card
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach launches new £1 Fun Card with unlimited park entry all season long. Ride credits sold separately.
