Blog | Oakwood Theme Park - Part 23

5 Tips To Beat The Back To School Blues This September

6 September, 2019

  The summer holidays have flown past, and suddenly we find ourselves back at ‘that time of the year’ once again. With the action-packed trips away and fun family-days-out done and dusted, it’s no surprise that most of us are filled with dread… especially the kids. Who wouldn’t feel a little down in the dumps […]

A Summer of Oakwood Love: Our Best Bits

31 August, 2019

It’s truly been a summer of fun at Oakwood Theme Park, from After Dark fireworks and late-night riding; to scream-curdling coasters and water fuelled slides. We’ve loved it, and so have you!  So to celebrate the amazing time we’ve had, we’re taking a look back at your stand-out memories from the recent thrill-packed months.  From […]

Skull Rock Unavailable

23 August, 2019

We’re sorry you’ll need to skip Skull Rock this time   We’re sorry to say that due to unforeseeable technical issues, we have had to close our log flume ride, Skull Rock, for the remainder of the season.   Our most exciting rides are made possible by some very specialist equipment. During routine operation the […]

Five of the best UK staycation destinations

22 August, 2019

If you’re planning a staycation this summer, you’re not alone: a recent survey found more than half of Brits are planning to take their main holiday in the UK this year. With domestic tourism back on the rise, we’ve put together this post looking at five of our favourite staycation destinations.  Merthyr Mawr, Glamorgan   This […]

9 Family Friendly Things To Do This Summer

20 August, 2019

With the kids at home for 6 weeks, the summer holidays are the perfect time for having fun and creating new memories together. Whether you’re looking for an action-packed adventure or something a bit more relaxed, here’s our top 9 picks for family-friendly summer activities! Head to a museum Museums are a great way to […]