Best Theme Parks to Visit in London

You’re done with London’s downtown shopping lineup, have visited Buckingham Palace and Big Ben, and taken a tour of the Tower of London. After a visit to the local pub for dinner and drinks, it’s time to plan your next adventure at the theme park. London’s surrounding areas offer a few great places to enjoy a thrill ride, visit the zoo, or slide down a water ride. The endless opportunities await you for a day of adventure at these top theme parks in the UK:

Alton Towers is one of London’s favored theme parks, offering a resort-style venue for all sorts of fun. Enjoy some splashes and rides on the Lazy River at the Cariba Creek indoor lagoon. This large arena and pool will refresh your senses while the water rides will keep everyone busy. Alton Towers theme park rides offer a trip back to Merrie England, Adventure Land, and the Forbidden Valley. Each area is a fun-filled adventure of exploration, so you’ll need at least a couple of days to see everything. Book a night at the Alton Towers hotel, and relax at the on-site Spa to prepare for the next day! Call 0870 460 6531 to book your stay.

For the adrenaline enthusiast in you, Thorpe Park offers the area’s best assortment of roller coasters, carousels, and traditional rides. This family-oriented theme park has something for everyone; all levels of adventure and great restaurants in tow. Try out the new Stealth or Nemesis Inferno rides from some extreme thrills, or seek your water adventure on Logger’s Leap. Thorpe Park dining options include the Calypso BBQ and Bar where you’ll enjoy some Caribbean-inspired fare. Or, head over to the Cadbury store for a delightful venture into the world of chocolate. You can fill an entire day with the amusements and attractions at Thorpe Park; call 0870 444 44 66 for more information.