Did you fall for any April Fools’ pranks today? Those cheeky theme parks really went all out with their jokes this year! Whether you were the prankster or the pranked, let’s have a jolly good laugh at some of the best gags from around the country.
Take a gander at this cracking list of April Fools’ below:
Fantasy Island
🚨 NEW FOR 2025! 🚨
— Fantasy Island (@fantasyislanduk) April 1, 2025
☕️ Starflyer Coffee – The Highest Brew on the Coast! 🎡
Get ready for the most scenic coffee experience on the Lincolnshire Coastline! 🌊☕️
Just one request… please secure your lids before take-off! 😆#FantasyIsland #SkyHighSips #CoffeeWithAView pic.twitter.com/4VwYFwEVUC
Drayton Manor
Imagine not having to pay to get into Drayton Manor… 😱
— Drayton Manor (@DraytonManor) April 1, 2025
Oh wait, you don’t!
To celebrate our 75th birthday, we’re scrapping our admission fees this year, so everyone can join in the fun! 🥳#DraytonManor #75Years pic.twitter.com/OEqGvX5IXi
Thorpe Park
(1/4) We're issuing a dietary warning for our thrill-seeking guests who are ready to find their fearless on our record-breaking rollercoaster, Hyperia🎢#ThorpePark #ThemePark #DayOut #Rollercoaster #Rollercoasters #Coaster #Coasters #Hyperia #Vegan #Dietary pic.twitter.com/G1dyesbzJy
— Thorpe Park Official (@THORPEPARK) April 1, 2025
Merlin Annual Pass
Introducing the NEW Merlin Annual Paws the UK’s FIRST EVER pet pass!
— Merlin Annual Pass UK (@MerlinapUK) April 1, 2025
🐾Chessington Woof of Adventures
🐾Thorpe Bark
🐾Pawton Towers
Claim the ulti-mutt perks:
🐶Exclusive access to the good-boy lane
🐕10% off belly rubs
😍Exclusive pup badge
🐕Up to 20% off short barks pic.twitter.com/k9kmeRir1w
Diggerland
🚨 WORLD RECORD ATTEMPT AT DIGGERLAND! 🚨
— Diggerland UK (@Diggerland_UK) April 1, 2025
We’re taking digger stunts to new heights – literally! This April, Diggerland will attempt to stack 50 full-sized diggers on top of each other to create the world’s tallest digger tower.
Stay tuned for updates, and happy April Fools! pic.twitter.com/GULxQuJQ7K
So, did you find yourself chuckling at one of these clever ruses? Or perhaps you were one of the many who momentarily believed they were about to experience something truly extraordinary? Either way, April Fools’ Day continues to be a delightful reminder that humour is an integral part of our shared experiences—especially in places where joy is meant to reign supreme!
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