Theme parks near Durham

Diggerland - Co Durham
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Diggerland - Co Durham
Diggerland guarantees a fun filled, exciting, action packed day out for kids and adults of all ages. Children (and adults if they wish) have the opportunity to ride in, and drive, different types of construction machinery including Dumper Trucks, Mini Diggers and Giant Diggers (all under strict supervision). There are great opportunities to...
Ocean Beach Pleasure Park - South Shields
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Ocean Beach Pleasure Park - South Shields
Here at Ocean Beach, we regularly change the rides and attractions to ensure that each visit is an exciting new experience for both new and regular visitors.To have a look at some of our previous attractions click here or to see some of the rides we are introducing to the park this year, view the coming soon section. If you would like to be the...
Lightwater Valley - Ripon
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Lightwater Valley - Ripon
One of the UK's leading theme parks, packed with over 40 rides and attractions. From our jaw dropping big thrill rides to mini adventures for the junior thrill seekers amongst you, and with over 30,000 sq ft of retail therapy at Lightwater Shopping Village and the stunning Bird of Prey Centre – it’s fantastic fun the whole family can...
Flamingo Land - Malton
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Flamingo Land - Malton
Journey through The Lost Kingdom’s vast African plains, the clear blue skies of Swoosh! and the wet and wacky world of Splosh! and we’re sure you’ll discover that our Theme Park has something for all ages to enjoy. If you’re looking for adrenaline-fuelled thrills, then eight extreme rides are waiting just for you,...
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction - Windermere
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The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction - Windermere
The World of Beatrix Potter Attraction in the heart of the Lake District brings all 23 of the author’s tales to life where visitors meet all the characters including Jemima Puddle-Duck, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, the Flopsy Bunnies and, of course, Peter Rabbit. The Attraction is a magical place where place, where visitors can glimpse scenes from the...
Diggerland - Castleford
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Diggerland - Castleford
Diggerland is a chain of 4 theme parks (located at Strood, Kent, Langley Park, Co. Durham, Cullompton, Devon and Whitwood, near Castleford in West Yorkshire). At all 4 Diggerland locations adults and children can ride and drive real construction machines, under the guidance of our trained staff. No driving licence required! (Minimum height...
Blackpool Pleasure Beach
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Blackpool Pleasure Beach
There's plenty to do at Pleasure Beach, with over 125 rides and attractions and spectacular shows. Take a thrilling ride on the Pepsi Max Big One, turn your world upside down & get ready to do it again on the Revolution or experience the classic twin tracked coaster the Grand National. Plus your wristband will gain you entry to one of our...
LegoLand Discovery Centre - Manchester
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LegoLand Discovery Centre - Manchester
Inside the LEGOLAND Discovery Centre, Manchester, you’ll ride into the unknown on laser chariots, construct intricate buildings and vehicles, see the local area in astonishing miniature detail in LEGO MINILAND, experience an extra dimension of entertainment in our LEGO Studios 4D cinema and, most of all, discover the power of your own...
This section covers kids days out at theme parks near the city of Durham region for family and fun with your parents in the Nort East. Theme parks are a fun filled day out and there is a lot on offer including rip roaring rides, themed rides and entertainment attractions.

Durham has some amazing theme parks and adventure parks with fast roller-coasters, scary rides, wet rides, water fun, white knuckle rides and many smaller rides and soft play for the younger ones with oudoor adventure play grounds.
A theme park is an amusement park built around a particular theme including cartoon characters, Victorian era, horror themes and including popular tv series themes. These parks offer a number of facilities on site including cafes, fast food chains and toilets and baby changing cubicles. Adults can sometimes also relax at a bar in between rides.
 Please check for height restrictions so you are not disappointed on arrival to your chosen theme park.