Pleasure Beach Blackpool, Lancashire Pleasure Beach游乐园
Pleasure Beach Blackpool is a family owned amusement park and resort situated along the Fylde coast in Blackpool, England.
It is the 3rd most visited amusement park in the United Kingdom, and one of the top twenty most-visited amusement parks in the world with an estimate of 5.5 million visitors in 2007.
The park is owned by the Thompson family. In 2003 the park opened the Big Blue Hotel, a four star hotel, making the park part of an official resort. The park operates an additional children's park in the resort called Nickelodeon Land which is a subsidy of Nickelodeon; it occupies the space of the original children's park which was called Beaver Creek. Part of the main attractions at Pleasure Beach, Blackpool include:
Big One: The UK's tallest roller coaster with a peak height of 213 ft, built by Arrow Dynamics.
Infusion: A Vekoma Suspended Looping Coaster and the world's first constructed entirely over water.
Revolution: Europe's first fully inverting roller coaster,[citation needed] built by Arrow Dynamics.
Grand National: A twin tracked "Möbius Loop" racing wooden roller coaster, opened in 1935
Wild Mouse: One of only three remaining wooden Wild Mouse roller coasters in the world.
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