Blackpool Pleasure Beach is a family owned amusement parkresort situated along the Fylde coast in Blackpool, England. It is the most visited amusement park in the United Kingdom, and one of the top twenty most-visited amusement parks in the world. The park has a mixture of traditional wooden rides, modern steel roller-coasters, small family rides, highly-advanced thrill rides and generations-old rides still in original working order. The park is currently re-branding with new rides and shows, and a casino. Other major attractions include the many shows the park has on offer, including Forbidden at the Globe and Hot Ice at the Arena. Pleasure Beach is home to a wide variety of roller coasters both old and new. The Big Dipper, built in 1923, is a traditional wooden coaster that is a classic among enthusiasts. Another classic wooden coaster is the horse race themed Grand National, built in 1934, which is now one of only three surviving Möbius Loop roller coasters in the world. For those looking for something a little more modern there is the Infusion, built in 2007, this Vekoma Suspended Looping Coaster is the first of its kind to be built completely over water and will thrill you with maximum speeds of nearly 50 mph. The Pepsi Max Big One is another intense modern coaster, with multiple drops of 200+ feet and breakneck speeds of up to 77 mpg it is sure to give you a huge rush. Valhalla is one of the flagship rides at the park and was the worlds most expensive water ride at the time it was built and is still the worlds biggest indoor dark ride. It takes you on a watery journey through ice, fire, wind and snow with breathtaking effects and thrilling drops. Beaver Creek is the park’s children themed area and loaded with over a dozen rides to surely entertain the kids. Some of the highlights of the area include the Beaver Creek Log Chute, the Chinese Puzzle Maze, the Pleasure Beach Express miniature railway, the Zipper Dipper wooden roller coaster and the space-themed Lunar Carousel.
On top of all the rides Pleasure Beach also has a variety of shows to entertain you like Hot Ice, a spectacular ice show that has recently been awarded “Best Show” at the Big E awards in Las Vegas. Taking place every 30 minutes is the Spectacular Dancing Water Show that features shooting water over 100 feet high choreographed to music from opera to pop. Combine your entertaining show with the plethora of eating establishments available at Pleasure Beach for a splendid evening out. Everything from ice cream to hickory smoked ribs and even Tex-Mex is at your fingertips. There is even White Tower Restaurant, one of Blackpool’s most prestigious restaurants for those looking for some fine dining with a beautiful view of the sea and the famous Blackpool promenade. There are the wristbands which contain a unique daily barcode that allows access to each ride, it allows access to both the interior of the park as well Beaver Creek. The Freedom Pass is perfect for guests who do not wish to purchase wristbands, this pass allows you access to the park and select attractions such as the Water Dance Show, Chinese Puzzle Maze, Pleasure Beach Express and the South Beach Musical Stage Show at Planet Rock. Once inside you can either upgrade your Freedom Pass to any wristband type or purchase Ride Tickets for the individual attractions not included.
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