{"id":7540,"date":"2020-12-05T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-05T08:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=7540"},"modified":"2025-06-12T19:36:53","modified_gmt":"2025-06-12T19:36:53","slug":"my-top-3-rollercoasters-at-blackpool-pleasure-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/?p=7540","title":{"rendered":"My Top 3 Rollercoasters at Blackpool Pleasure Beach"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Blackpool Pleasure Beach is filled with a number of fab rollercoasters and in all honesty it\u2019s almost impossible to put my top 3 together. However I\u2019ve had a long &amp; hard think about this and think I can fairly confidently put this together. As always it changes depending on the ride experience on the day of visiting. But here\u2019s my top 3 rollercoasters at Pleasure Beach.<\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\">3)) Big Dipper:<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Woodie lover over here can\u2019t help but put this 3rd. I know Icon is next door and yes Icon is good in it\u2019s own ways. But purely to the fact this was one of my childhood loves and I still adore it today, I can\u2019t ignore the fact it\u2019s my 3rd favourite on park. I know it can be an edgy lad on the roughness front but that\u2019s okay! It is almost a 100 years old you have to expect a bruise here &amp; there. But genuinely I love Big Dipper so much.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-144 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?resize=1568%2C1045&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?w=1920&amp;ssl=1 1920w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/122.jpg?w=2880&amp;ssl=1 2880w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\">2)) The Big One:<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">UK tallest rollercoaster&#8230; still after 26 years. This season it\u2019s been riding like an absolute dream in my opinion. The drop is something else though. It genuinely feels your heading right for the sea until that wip sideways. I find it so much fun, terrifying and all round fab coaster. I think the length &amp; drop is one of the main reasons for me loving it so much.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-462 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?resize=1568%2C1045&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5962.jpg?w=1620&amp;ssl=1 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/span><\/p>\n<h1 class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: center;\"><span class=\"s1\">1)) Revolution:<\/span><\/h1>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">Revolution is the king in my eyes. Nothing quite comes as close as this when it comes down to scaring me to death. I can\u2019t quite think another rollercoaster which has me on the brink of tears every time I ride it even after almost a decade of rides. Just ask anyone who\u2019s ridden this coaster with me about how terrifying I find it. I mean let\u2019s be real the steps &amp; the station is enough for me but the intensity of the ride itself. It just has it all.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-459 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?resize=1568%2C1045&amp;ssl=1 1568w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?w=1620&amp;ssl=1 1620w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><strong><span class=\"s1\">What\u2019s your top 3 Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoasters? Be sure to share them with us.<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-7365 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/545E3022-CE60-4736-B83D-19CA972D3EF1.png?resize=600%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"200\" \/><\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Blackpool Pleasure Beach is filled with a number of fab rollercoasters and in all honesty it\u2019s almost impossible to put my top 3 together. However I\u2019ve had a long &amp; hard think about this and think I can fairly confidently put this together. As always it changes depending on the ride experience on the day of visiting. But here\u2019s my top 3 rollercoasters at Pleasure Beach. 3)) Big Dipper: Woodie lover over here can\u2019t help but put this 3rd. I know Icon is next door and yes Icon is good in it\u2019s own ways. But purely to the fact this was one of my childhood loves and I still adore it today, I can\u2019t ignore the fact it\u2019s my 3rd favourite on park. I know it can be an edgy lad on the roughness front but that\u2019s okay! It is almost a 100 years old you have to expect a bruise here &amp; there. But genuinely I love Big Dipper so much. 2)) The Big One: UK tallest rollercoaster&#8230; still after 26 years. This season it\u2019s been riding like an absolute dream in my opinion. The drop is something else though. It genuinely feels your heading right for the sea until that wip sideways. I find it so much fun, terrifying and all round fab coaster. I think the length &amp; drop is one of the main reasons for me loving it so much. 1)) Revolution: Revolution is the king in my eyes. Nothing quite comes as close as this when it comes down to scaring me to death. I can\u2019t quite think another rollercoaster which has me on the brink of tears every time I ride it even after almost a decade of rides. Just ask anyone who\u2019s ridden this coaster with me about how terrifying I find it. I mean let\u2019s be real the steps &amp; the station is enough for me but the intensity of the ride itself. It just has it all. What\u2019s your top 3 Blackpool Pleasure Beach rollercoasters? Be sure to share them with us.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":459,"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":[5053,5054],"tags":[43,943,1303,76,2486,637,2535,2302,2538,164,2044,2539,636,1321,701,1486,2046,1187],"class_list":["post-7540","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-theme-parks","category-themed-attractions","tag-amusement-park","tag-amusement-park-blogger","tag-blackpool","tag-blackpool-pleasure-beach","tag-blogger-gal","tag-bpb","tag-britain","tag-british-blogger","tag-favourite-3","tag-favourites","tag-north","tag-personal-fave","tag-pleasure-beach","tag-rollercoaster-enthusiast","tag-theme-parks","tag-top-3","tag-uk-amusement-parks","tag-uk-rollercoasters"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/02\/dsc_5925.jpg?fit=1620%2C1080&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pb4qDv-1XC","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7540","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=7540"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7540\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7541,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7540\/revisions\/7541"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/459"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7540"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7540"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.coastersonthecoast.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7540"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}