The Easter holidays have now come to an end across much of the UK, meaning theme parks are beginning to transition back to off-peak operations, with lighter crowds and midweek changes.
Here’s everything happening at UK theme parks this week.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach £30 Ticket Offer
Blackpool Pleasure Beach is offering a limited-time discounted ticket deal this week.
Guests can grab tickets for just £30 for visits on:
- Friday 17 April 2026
The offer is available when booked online in advance, making it one of the best-value days to visit during the Easter holidays.
With rides like:
this is a great opportunity for a budget-friendly thrill day.
Chessington Closed Midweek
Visitors planning a trip to Chessington World of Adventures should note a short closure this week.
The park will be closed on:
- Tuesday 14 April
- Wednesday 15 April
The park is expected to reopen as normal after these dates.
Ride Closure at Paultons Park
Paultons Park has a temporary ride closure in place this week.
Viking Boats will be closed from:
- 13 April to 19 April 2026
This is likely due to maintenance or operational adjustments during the busy Easter period.
The rest of the park, including Peppa Pig World and its major attractions, remains open.
What to Watch This Week
- £30 ticket offer at Blackpool Pleasure Beach (17 April)
- Chessington closed (14–15 April)
- Viking Boats closed at Paultons Park (13–19 April)
- Quieter crowds as Easter holidays end
With crowds dropping and offers appearing, this is a great week for quieter visits to UK theme parks before the next busy period.
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