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.
Remembering Pleasure Island Family Theme Park
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park was a theme park in Cleethorpes, England. It was commonly known as Pleasure Island. The park opened on 27...
The World’s first Jumanji themed land at Chessington World of Adventures Resort
Escaped from the cinema and way beyond a board game, World of Jumanji sucks families in… Follow in the footsteps of Dr. Bravestone through...
10 years on: Remembering The Smiler Construction at Alton Towers
The Smiler is a steel roller coaster located at Alton Towers. Manufactured by Gerstlauer, it opened in May 2013 as the world's first 14...
NEW Sooty themed Lodges opening easter 2023 at Crealy Theme Park
Prepare yourself for the ultimate adventure at the Home of Sooty Land in one of there luxury Sooty Suites, equipped with your own private hot tub.Â
These lodges are...
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach confirm new ride for 2023 season
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach will open for the 2023 season on Saturday 25th March at 12.00pm.
Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach will be undergoing major changes...
Lightwater Valley decide to close The Ultimate permanently and remove it
Anne Ackord, Chief Executive Officer of Brighton Pier Group, said:
“We have devoted much time and effort considering the future of The Ultimate. The ride...
Scenic Railway at Dreamland Margate
The Queen of Dreamland, she reigns supreme over the beachfront and is the oldest rollercoaster in the UK.
Although she escaped major damage during World...
Playpod at Adventure Island undergone a huge £85,000 refurb
A little one’s dream! The Play Pod is the perfect area for children under 4yrs to play, interact and learn.
Crealy Theme Park & Resort release details about there exciting events for 2023
Feb-Tastic Half Term
Join Crealy Theme Park & Resort for the last weekend of February Half Term with tickets for just £15 per person! And...
3 reasons to take part in High Adventure Experiences at Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s High Adventures are comprised of three experiences which involve an escorted and guided walk to the very top of some of...
Things to know when planning a trip to a UK Theme Park
Plan ahead
Oftentimes, theme parks have discount codes offered online, and sometimes you can save money by purchasing a season pass or annual pass...
New Ride Splashing into Lost Kingdom in 2024 at Paultons Park
More information coming soon!
New ride to join a whole host of Dinosaur attractions including two world class roller coasters.
NEW Entry and Ride system for Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
There will be no more timed sessions. Instead, customers will get access to the park from open until close. Please see the calendar below...
Brick Week returns to the LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort for February Half Term 2023
Stay at the epic LEGOLAND Resort Hotel or the enchanting LEGOLAND Castle Hotel, both fully themed and bursting with LEGO magic! Or stay at a nearby family-friendly...
Removal of the Log Flume at Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach
Pleasure Beach have informed everyone of the planned removal of the Log Flume this winter.
The Log Flume opened at the Pleasure Beach in 1989...
Merlin Entertainment appoints new Chief Executive Officer
Merlin Entertainments, Europe’s largest and the world’s second-largest visitor attraction operator, today announces the appointment of 25-year sports and entertainment industry veteran Scott M....
