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    Best Theme Parks and Funfairs In Carr Vale, Derbyshire

    We've rounded up the best theme parks and funfairs in Carr Vale in our quest to discover brilliant family attractions and places to visit near you. There are 10 Carr Vale theme parks and funfairs to pick from.Alternatively, why not explore some other sightseeing days out nearby, including museums and art galleries, or tourist attractions. Find the perfect places to go with your kids and get out on your next adventure!

    All the theme parks and funfairs we list are rated according to the ages they are suitable for, facilities and whether they are suitable for rainy days or best when the sun is shining.

    Many of the places we list are historic or educational in nature and would be suitable for class trips or as ways to keep the learning up whilst having fun over the school holidays.

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    Robin Hoods Wheelgate Park

    • Farnsfield
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    Get ready for non-stop rides, thrills and waterpark fun, right at the edge of Sherwood forest at Robin Hood’s Wheelgate Park! Explore a 30-acre theme...

    Family fun

    Ages 4+

    12.8 mi

    Sherwood Forest Fun Park

    • Edwinstowe
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    Sherwood Forest Fun Park is a family operated children's fair located in Sherwood Country Park, offering a great little range of kids' fairground tre...

    Ages 4-12

    10 mi

    Gulliver's Kingdom

    • Matlock Bath
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    For non-stop adventure, specifically aimed at children aged 2 to 13, visit Gulliver’s Kingdom in Derbyshire. There are plenty of rides to choose from...

    All Ages

    13 mi

    Sundown Adventureland

    • Retford
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    Sometimes taking younger kids to the bigger theme parks can feel like a waste of time and money, as you walk past yet another thrill ride they aren’t...

    Ages 0-8

    21.2 mi

    Alton Towers(1)

    • Alton
    • Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    For legendary thrill rides there isn’t really anywhere quite like Alton Towers! The UK’s favourite theme park is home to a huge choice of iconic ride...

    All Ages

    29.2 mi

    Twinlakes Park(1)

    • Melton Mowbray
    • Indoor and Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    Twinlakes Park is the ideal attraction for families with kids...in fact, it’s a theme park and an animal farm, all in one! The park has over 100 acre...

    Top Pick

    Ages 4+

    35.7 mi

    Diggerland Yorkshire

    • Castleford
    • Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    For any little diggers who are mad for machinery, stop them creating holes all over the garden with a trip to Diggerland Yorkshire! This is an action...

    Ages 4-12

    34.4 mi

    Drayton Manor Theme Park(2)

    • Tamworth
    • Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    Drayton Manor Theme Park whips up all the elements of an award-winning day out: exciting family rides, exotic animals, 4D cinema, plus everyone’s fav...

    All Ages

    45.7 mi


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    LEGOLAND Discovery Centre(2)

    • Manchester
    • Indoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    If only the world were built of LEGO®… well, it pretty much is at the LEGOLAND® Discovery Centre Manchester where billions of bricks have created a w...

    Ages 0-12

    46.1 mi

    The Ice Factor York

    • York
    • Outdoor
    • Theme Parks and Funfairs

    The Ice Factor is the north of England's biggest outdoor 100% real ice rink and has been in the city for over 15 years! Surrounded by an illuminated...

    All Ages

    49.2 mi

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