We headed down South for our annual off-peak visit to one of the best UK theme parks, Chessington. It is always a delight to visit this park, especially during the quieter days. So let’s talk all about our visit and what we got up to! Entrance: For the first time in what feels like forever…
Tag: Family Day Out
Are Water Rides Important In Making A Decent Theme Park?
I’m someone who simply adores anything water based within a theme park. Whether that’s a log flume, rapids or boat ride. If it contains water I’m almost guaranteed to love it. But is this key to creating a decent theme park? I’m about to discuss exactly that! Disclaimer – This is just my opinion &…
1.4m UK Rollercoaster Guide
I thought following on from the amount of love we had of the between 1.1m-1.2m post. I thought I’d share my recommendations for those tall enough to experience 1.4m rollercoasters. I’m going to share the order of which I’d recommend doing these coasters (some coasters may have a lower height restrictions). These are only my…
Ride Breakdowns – Theme Park Fears #3
Truthfully if the breakdown involves dark spaces I’m still in this boat, I don’t do too greatly in the dark. But today I thought I’d discuss some tips for overcoming a fear of breakdowns whilst on a ride/rollercoaster. Thank you to those who shared this fear with us. I hope this is somewhat helpful. Safety…
Is There Such A Thing As “Too Many” Rides On One Ride/Rollercoaster?
I have fallen victim to riding a rollercoaster that many times I’m now bored to death of it. So potentially the answer is yes but let’s have a chat! Stealth: Last year we visited Thorpe Park during an absolutely dead day. So we decided to challenge ourselves to see how many rides we could get…
Rollercoaster For Those Between 1.1m – 1.2m
I shared a similar blog post but for under 1.4m. So here’s some of the rides which I’ve experienced and would recommend for the children who aren’t 1.2m yet. This is an incredible experience for those who haven’t quite hit the minimum-height restriction for bigger rides. It’s so much fun for the entire family and…