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Alton Towers - UK
For the discerning theme-park visitor who needs to know absolutely everything, a must-see website. Contains a smart search so that you know which rides will be suitable for the smaller members of the family, details on the hotel, and more.
www.alton-towers.co.uk

Thorpe Park - UK
A great day out for all the family, and Britain's wettest theme park thanks to its Wet! Wet! Wet! water ride - but not a non-stop roller-coaster type of place. More like a big grown-up fun fair - and the web site gives you plenty of info on how to get there, entrance prices, etc.
www.thorpepark.co.uk/

Legoland Windsor - UK
Three cheers for Legoland... it has the common sense to offer online booking through a secure server, so you can get your tickets in advance and not have to queue up when you go. Add to that a whole heap of advice on how best to plan your day, and online tour and advance notice of special events.
www.legoland.co.uk

Pontin's - UK
You can order a brochure from the website of this Holiday Camp which offers top quality accommodation, all mod cons and a typically huge assortment of kids' activities.
www.pontins.co.uk/

Butlins - UK
Family entertainment resorts website with details of how to get a brochure.
www.butlins.co.uk

Center Parcs - UK & Europe
The world of the future.... Verdant woodland, fun and adventure, and a special dome maintained at a constant temperature that's full of pools, slides, saunas and the like. Center Parcs is popular with families, and its site gives you the lowdown on everything that's on offer, including the 3 English parks and 10 others throughout Europe (France, Holland, Belgium and Germany).
www.centerparcs.com/

Chessington World of Adventures - UK
Located in Surrey (not far from London) - a fun amusement park. Check out details and info on their website.
www.daysout.co.uk/colourapore/C111.html

Pleasureland - Southport - UK
www.pleasureland.uk.com

Bekonscot Model Village - UK
www.bekonscot.org.uk/

Great Yarmouth Pleasure Beach - UK
An amusement park on the East coast of England... A family fun treat.
www.members.aol.com/GYpleasure/pleasure.htm

Blackpool Pleasure Beach - UK
www.bpbltd.com/

Deep Sea World
www.deepseaworld.com/

Theme Parks - UK
Straightforward reviews of the rides and the parks themselves. Find out which rides are worth queuing for...
http://vzone.virgin.net/neil.mowforth/

Disneyland Paris - France
All of the usual Disney attractions minus American sunshine, seven hotels and a great place for short or longer breaks. The site tells you everything you want to know.
www.disneylandparis.com

Parc Asterix - France
Discover what the fantastic Theme Park devoted to Asterix has to offer!
www.parcasterix.fr (French site)
www.asterix.tm.fr/english/parc.htm (in English)

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