Blog | Oakwood Theme Park - Part 30

Think you know all there is to know about theme parks? Think again. From the location of the world’s very first theme park to the world record for the most naked riders on a rollercoaster – here are 10 thrilling theme park facts that may just surprise you!

Hold on tight and fasten your seatbelts! We’re about to embark on an exhilarating journey to find the answer to the question that’s on every thrillseeker’s lips: which offers the better ride – a steel or a wooden rollercoaster?

As the days get shorter and the nights draw out longer, we can already feel the chill of winter creeping into each day. Unfortunately, this means that we’ll have to close for the winter on Saturday 4th November.

The spooky season is almost amongst us, and it’s by far one of our most favourite times of the year! Whether it’s the changing colours of the leaves, carving pumpkins, bobbing for apples, or just being able to dress up as a witch or skeleton, we just can’t get enough of the Halloween season.

Whether it’s sky-high attractions or extreme rollercoasters you’re after, Oakwood is the perfect destination for families seeking out an adrenaline-filled adventure.