Drayton Manor Theme Park

Drayton Manor Drive
Tamworth - B78 3TW

Type: Theme Parks, Zoo
0844 472 1950
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Drayton Manor Theme Park is a popular amusement park located in Tamworth, Staffordshire, UK. Known for its thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and beautiful parklands, Drayton Manor offers a diverse range of entertainment options suitable for visitors of all ages. The park combines exciting rides with themed areas and a zoo, providing a comprehensive day out.

Why Visit Drayton Manor Theme Park

  • Thrilling Rides: Experience a variety of exhilarating rides, including roller coasters, water rides, and spinning attractions. Highlights include the “Maelstrom” spinning rapids ride and the “Shockwave” stand-up roller coaster.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Enjoy a wide range of attractions suitable for younger visitors, such as the “Thomas Land” area featuring rides and attractions themed around the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine series.
  • Drayton Manor Zoo: Explore the on-site zoo, home to a range of animals including exotic species like lemurs, parrots, and meerkats. The zoo offers additional educational and interactive experiences.
  • Beautiful Parklands: Relax in the park’s scenic grounds, featuring lush gardens, picnic areas, and family-friendly spaces for relaxation.
  • Seasonal Events: Participate in seasonal events and special activities throughout the year, including themed events, Halloween celebrations, and Christmas attractions.

Best Time to Visit

The best time to visit Drayton Manor Theme Park is during the spring and summer months (April to September) when the weather is generally warmer and all rides and attractions are in full operation. Weekdays and off-peak periods are less crowded compared to weekends and school holidays, offering a more enjoyable experience. Check the park’s website for specific opening times and any scheduled maintenance closures.

How to Get There

  • By Car: Drayton Manor is easily accessible from the M42 motorway. Follow signs for Tamworth and then for the park. On-site parking is available for visitors but be prepared for busy periods during peak times.
  • By Train: The nearest train station is Tamworth, approximately 2 miles from the park. From Tamworth Station, you can take a taxi or local bus services to reach Drayton Manor.
  • By Bus: Local bus routes connect to Drayton Manor from various parts of Tamworth and surrounding areas. Check local bus services for the most convenient routes.

Tips for Visitors

  • Book Tickets in Advance: Purchase tickets online before your visit to save time and potentially secure discounts. Consider booking a fast pass if you want to skip long queues for popular rides.
  • Arrive Early: Arriving early allows you to make the most of your visit and experience the rides before peak crowds arrive. This also gives you more time to explore the park and enjoy all the attractions.
  • Plan Your Day: Review the park map and schedule before your visit to plan your route and prioritize key attractions and rides.
  • Dress Comfortably: Wear comfortable clothing and footwear suitable for walking and riding. Be prepared for changing weather conditions and bring layers if needed.
  • Stay Hydrated: Bring a refillable water bottle and stay hydrated throughout the day. The park has various food outlets, but bringing your snacks and drinks can be convenient.

Drayton Manor Theme Park provides a fun and varied experience with its thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and beautiful parklands. Whether you’re visiting for the adrenaline rush, the themed areas, or the zoo, the park offers a memorable and enjoyable day out for visitors of all ages.

Useful Info

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Entry Fees Aged 12-59: £24.00 
Aged 4-11: £20.00  
Aged 60+: £20.00  
Aged 2-3: £12.00

Disabled or Carer (each): £20.00
Expectant Mother: £20.00
Under 2: Free
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