Escape to Lightwater Valley and discover the excitement of five unique attractions set amidst 175 acres of glorious North Yorkshire countryside, along with thrilling seasonal events that are guaranteed to keep the whole family coming back for more. Join us for our crime fighting Superheroes Live! Event or come along and meet CBeebies' Andy Day for dinosaur fun, facts and music at Andy's Dinosaur Adventure Weekend.
Take on a day out packed with thrills, chills and adventure in Lightwater Valley Theme Park, choose to run wild on the UK's largest Angry Birds Activity Park or head to the Lightwater Falconry Centre to see over 35 amazing birds and watch spectacular daily flying shows. With over 40 rides and attractions for thrill seekers of all ages, the Theme Park is bursting with mini, mega and ultimate adventures for everyone.
NEW for 2016 – Enjoy sliding and hanging around in our brand-new Funkey Monkey's Soft Play & Café (opening Spring)
For our mega adventurers, shoot the raging water of the Wild River Rapids, brave the terrifying Falls of Terror or climb aboard The Flying Cutlass for some tummy tickling pirate fun.
For our ultimate adventurers, be thrown in the air in the grip of our Eagle's Claw and hurtle through some of our deepest, darkest forest aboard Europe's longest roller coaster – The Ultimate.
As well as our Theme Park here at Lightwater Valley Attractions you will also find:
Tree Top Nets – High in the trees giant trampolines, walkways, slides and tunnels made out of netting, suspended 9 metres off the ground (Opening Summer 2016).
Jurassic Adventure Golf – An 18 hole dinosaur-themed golf course.
Lightwater Country Shopping Village – enjoy leisurely shopping for ladies and gents' fashion, furnishings, kitchenware, toys and traditional sweets and drinks.
The Granary Café – Treat yourself to a morning coffee and croissant, delicious lunch or fabulous afternoon tea
Please check website for opening/closing dates/times, they do vary during the season.
Opening times: 10.00am – 4.30pm
T: 01765 635321
E: leisure@lightwatervalley.co.uk
W: www.lightwatervalley.co.uk
Written By Nadine Bell
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