Mumbles Pier Competitors

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is the UK’s favourite award-winning amusement park, with rides and attractions, spectacular shows found throughout its 42-acre site making it the world’s most ride intensive park. Home to the steel mega-coaster that is the Big One, the UK’s only Nickelodeon Land and the world’s first Wallace & Gromit ride, Thrill-O-Matic, Blackpool Pleasure Beach is full of world firsts. The world’s first looping rollercoaster, Revolution; the world’s first fully-suspended coaster, Infusion; the world’s largest dark ride, Valhalla and the one of the world’s oldest rides, Sir Hiram Maxim’s Flying Machines. Blackpool Pleasure Beach has one of the best collections of “woodies” in the world with the Big Dipper, one of Europe’s only twin-tracked rollercoasters in the Grand National, the twisting and turning Wild Mouse, the bright and exhilarating Nickelodeon Streak and it’s smaller sister, the Blue Flyer making up a fine selection of heritage coasters you will ever see. This is before you see the “steelies”, from the iconic Big One to the Steeplechase; the amusement park is a mecca for adrenalin junkies who like their excitement fast and furious. Sitting in the shadow of the Big One, Infusion is a heady mix of speed, twists, turns and sensations, which unleash emotions, only a coaster enthusiast can explain. Family thrills and memories that will last a lifetime are assured and there is plenty to keep all ages amused on the 42-acre attraction. Nickelodeon Land opened in 2011 and is home to 12 amazing rides, a whole host of Nickelodeon characters themed around the world’s number one children’s entertainment channel. The park also plays home to the spectacular Hot Ice Show from the Pleasure Beach Arena. Take your seats in the theatre for a glamorous, fast moving ice show packed with hundreds of sequin-studded costumes and incredibly daring lifts.

One of the UK’s Top 10 leisure and entertainment destinations, the iconic Grade II listed pleasure pier is brim-full of activities, rides and drinking & dining opportunities, sure to make your trip to this buzzing seaside resort a memorable one.

An indoor theme park with 12 thrilling rides and over 500 amusements, amazing sea views and a whole host of restaurants, cafes and snack stops - there’s even a pub! The Grand Pier is an iconic landmark on the South West coast, sitting proudly amongst the long stretch of beaches in Weston-super-Mare. Visitors can expect a traditional seaside experience with fish and chips, candy floss and good old-fashioned fun, combined with some of the region’s latest rides and attractions offering fun for all ages - whatever the weather. As one of the South West’s largest event venues, the Grand Pier welcomes thousands of guests each month for live music, gala dinners and festivals. Full What’s On listing available on the website and tickets can be purchased online. Open 7 days a week from 10am (closed on Christmas Day). £2 entry per person. Ride wristbands available to purchase online and in-store.