{"id":12200,"date":"2025-07-15T08:00:23","date_gmt":"2025-07-15T08:00:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=12200"},"modified":"2025-07-09T22:06:47","modified_gmt":"2025-07-09T22:06:47","slug":"toddlers-under-90cm-guide-to-twinlakes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=12200","title":{"rendered":"Toddlers Under 90cm Guide to Twinlakes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Twinlakes is a family theme park but this guide is perhaps a little different to what you\u2019d imagine as there are next to no rides available but various other activities to take on. This is your guide for those with babies or toddlers more so intended for those under 80cm as at 80cm and above you can ride some of the offerings. So, I guess it\u2019s a guide for those under 80cm instead of 90cm for a change! <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Soft Play:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">There are plenty of soft play experiences on offer. It\u2019s not just the one there are at least 2 or 3. All of which offer something different to the other. Liara enjoyed these. But as a parent, it was reassuring to see them all clean and feeling sanitised. It\u2019s something if you know then you know about soft play experiences. It doesn\u2019t go unseen when they feel less like a germ playground but feel clean.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12203\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1.jpeg?resize=500%2C452&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C271&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C926&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C694&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1388&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1851&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?resize=850%2C768&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3648-1-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Rides:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The only ride option for those below 80cm is the train. This is pretty much standard across any theme park there&#8217;s rarely a height restriction on this type of ride. So, it is ideal for those families to enjoy.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12202\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3643.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3643-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3643-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3643-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3643-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Entertainment:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">We didn\u2019t manage to catch the shows but I do know there are some shows on offer. There\u2019s a little hub which has a stage inside.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12205\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3738.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3738-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3738-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3738-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3738-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Playgrounds:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">There are many different themed playgrounds across the park too. Again with any playground height restrictions aren&#8217;t a thing but more own sense of judgment as to what\u2019s appropriate for your little one to use within these spaces. There wasn\u2019t much for Liara to appreciate across these areas she\u2019s currently a non-walker. However, at Liara\u2019s age that\u2019s generally not the case for most toddlers so this could be a space that gets a bit of use.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12206\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3757.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3757-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3757-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3757-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3757-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Animals: <\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">This is where we spent a decent portion of our day is amongst the animals. The first time up close with some farm animals for Liara and it was certainly a hit. There\u2019s quite a variety and most of which have little food dispensers outside their enclosure when you pop in a 50p coin and you can feed them. I love this kind of possibility but sadly I left our cash at home!<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12204\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=1536%2C1152&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=2048%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 2048w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?resize=850%2C638&amp;ssl=1 850w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Outdoor Splash Zone:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">I\u2019m here for this kind thing. An outdoor waterpark is rare to find in the UK but a big hit during those hot summer days. Pack your swimming costumes, swim nappies and a couple of towels and head to the park prepared.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12181\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3638.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3638-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3638-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3638-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/IMG_3638-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Mirror Maze:<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Part of the indoor experience is a short but fun little mirror maze. Quite the experience for our little ones. It\u2019s well lit not like your regular ones where it\u2019s quite dark inside which helps particularly when carrying a little one you don\u2019t want to walk into mirrors! <\/span><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Is It Worth The Visit?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Twinlakes is very reasonably priced and it is a lovely family day out. We had the best time during our visit You can see our trip report <strong>HERE<\/strong>. Although I\u2019m not fully sure we\u2019ll return until Liara\u2019s above the 90cm mark unless it\u2019s an event day she\u2019s a girl who loves rides so it is tough with the height restrictions being a bit more rigorous here. However, we enjoyed exploring a new theme park, grabbing some creds and making wholesome family memories. So, it does all depend on the kind of day you are looking to have really.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-12207\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3782.jpeg?resize=500%2C375&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3782-scaled.jpeg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3782-scaled.jpeg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3782-scaled.jpeg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3782-scaled.jpeg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2014-<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Hope this helps those looking to know if it\u2019s worth the visit or not!<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong><span class=\"s1\">Thank you for reading..<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11313\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FAF659AF-55B1-48CA-BE3B-EC2AE1323A7D-300x80.jpeg?resize=600%2C159&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FAF659AF-55B1-48CA-BE3B-EC2AE1323A7D.jpeg?resize=300%2C80&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/FAF659AF-55B1-48CA-BE3B-EC2AE1323A7D.jpeg?w=400&amp;ssl=1 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/> <\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Twinlakes is a family theme park but this guide is perhaps a little different to what you\u2019d imagine as there are next to no rides available but various other activities to take on. This is your guide for those with babies or toddlers more so intended for those under 80cm as at 80cm and above you can ride some of the offerings. So, I guess it\u2019s a guide for those under 80cm instead of 90cm for a change! Soft Play: There are plenty of soft play experiences on offer. It\u2019s not just the one there are at least 2 or 3. All of which offer something different to the other. Liara enjoyed these. But as a parent, it was reassuring to see them all clean and feeling sanitised. It\u2019s something if you know then you know about soft play experiences. It doesn\u2019t go unseen when they feel less like a germ playground but feel clean. Rides: The only ride option for those below 80cm is the train. This is pretty much standard across any theme park there&#8217;s rarely a height restriction on this type of ride. So, it is ideal for those families to enjoy. Entertainment: We didn\u2019t manage to catch the shows but I do know there are some shows on offer. There\u2019s a little hub which has a stage inside. Playgrounds: There are many different themed playgrounds across the park too. Again with any playground height restrictions aren&#8217;t a thing but more own sense of judgment as to what\u2019s appropriate for your little one to use within these spaces. There wasn\u2019t much for Liara to appreciate across these areas she\u2019s currently a non-walker. However, at Liara\u2019s age that\u2019s generally not the case for most toddlers so this could be a space that gets a bit of use. Animals: This is where we spent a decent portion of our day is amongst the animals. The first time up close with some farm animals for Liara and it was certainly a hit. There\u2019s quite a variety and most of which have little food dispensers outside their enclosure when you pop in a 50p coin and you can feed them. I love this kind of possibility but sadly I left our cash at home! Outdoor Splash Zone: I\u2019m here for this kind thing. An outdoor waterpark is rare to find in the UK but a big hit during those hot summer days. Pack your swimming costumes, swim nappies and a couple of towels and head to the park prepared. Mirror Maze: Part of the indoor experience is a short but fun little mirror maze. Quite the experience for our little ones. It\u2019s well lit not like your regular ones where it\u2019s quite dark inside which helps particularly when carrying a little one you don\u2019t want to walk into mirrors! Is It Worth The Visit? Twinlakes is very reasonably priced and it is a lovely family day out. We had the best time during our visit You can see our trip report HERE. Although I\u2019m not fully sure we\u2019ll return until Liara\u2019s above the 90cm mark unless it\u2019s an event day she\u2019s a girl who loves rides so it is tough with the height restrictions being a bit more rigorous here. However, we enjoyed exploring a new theme park, grabbing some creds and making wholesome family memories. So, it does all depend on the kind of day you are looking to have really. \u2014- Hope this helps those looking to know if it\u2019s worth the visit or not! Thank you for reading..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":12204,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[4970,5053,5054],"tags":[1293,3797,1076,3017,1310,3353,5081,159,5430,5127,5083,398,4245,5429,5428,3238,5431,5427,790,3885,4305,5426],"class_list":["post-12200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-our-family-diaries","category-theme-parks","category-themed-attractions","tag-babies","tag-family-adventure","tag-family-attractions","tag-family-audience","tag-family-blog","tag-family-blog-post","tag-family-bloggers","tag-family-theme-park","tag-guide-for-toddlers","tag-mummy-blog","tag-mummy-chats","tag-theme-park","tag-theme-park-for-everyone","tag-theme-park-for-families","tag-theme-park-for-little-one","tag-theme-park-rides","tag-toddler-guide","tag-toddler-theme-park","tag-twinlakes","tag-twinlakes-parks","tag-twinlakes-theme-park","tag-under-0-9m"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_3668-scaled.jpeg?fit=2560%2C1920&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb4qDv-3aM","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12200"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12200\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12209,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12200\/revisions\/12209"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12204"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}