The Giant Dipper in Belmont — along with the park itself — has been through some good, and a lot of bad, times. But after a ...

Since it first roared to life on July 4, 1925, the Giant Dipper roller coaster has stood as an icon of Belmont Park and ...

Blackpool is famous for its light display, roller coasters and tower. How did these attractions help to cement the seaside ...

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Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has revealed the most shocking ride and visitor facts ahead of the summer season. The resort has published 10 weird and wonderful findings from the 2025 season so far ...

Pleasure Beach is the ultimate destination for thrill-seekers and families alike. Dare to ride world-class roller coasters like ICON – the UK's first and only double-launch coaster, The Big One ...

Dare to ride world-class roller coasters like ICON – the UK's first and only double-launch coaster, The Big One – ascend 235ft high on the iconic hypercoaster, Valhalla – seven-time winner ...

When it opened in 1994, the Big One was the tallest and steepest roller coaster in the world. With a top speed of 74mph (119km), the ride holds the record as the second tallest roller coaster in ...

The Big Dipper and Grand National at Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort are the first in the UK to have been awarded historic marker plaques. Both rides have become two of only 50 worldwide to be ...

The new ride comprises a 3,264ft track (about 995m), which reaches heights of 236ft (72m) tall and a top speed of 81 mph. It also lays claim to the tallest roller-coaster loop in Europe.

One of Britain's longest-running rollercoasters, which is also one of the oldest's in the world, is celebrating its 100th birthday. The Big Dipper at Blackpool Pleasure Beach was first constructed ...