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Vampire Has Been at Chessington for 36 Years — But How Many More?

Vampire has thrilled Chessington guests for 36 years, but how much longer can the iconic suspended coaster continue? We look at its future.

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Vampire Has Been at Chessington for 36 Years — But How Many More?

Vampire has thrilled Chessington guests for 36 years, but how much longer can the iconic suspended coaster continue? We look at its future.

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NEWCrealy Theme Park Offers Extreme ROTOR Setting

Crealy Theme Park & Resort

NEWBook a Short Break and Get a 2nd Day Free at Merlin Theme Parks

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Legendary Noughties DJ Announced as Headline act for Pleasure Beach Resort’s Summer Event

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What’s Happening at UK Theme Parks This Week (Week of 17 August 2026)

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Merlin Launches ‘Straight Face Challenge’ for National Rollercoaster Day

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10 UK Roller Coasters Every Theme Park Fan Should Ride

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10 Things Every Family Should Know Before Visiting a Theme Park This Summer

School’s Out! The Best UK Theme Parks to Visit This Summer 2026

Top 20 Summer Rides in the UK You Need to Experience in 2026

Which Ride Gets You Wettest? We Put the UK’s Biggest Water Rides Head-to-Head

The Classic Log Flumes You Can Still Ride in the UK This Summer

Visit Two Theme Parks in One Weekend: The Best Combinations

OPINION

Vampire Has Been at Chessington for 36 Years — But How Many More?

Alton Towers’ Nemesis Control Panel Is Now a £3,000+ Piece of Roller Coaster History

Would You Buy a Piece of Alton Towers History? The Nemesis Panel Auction Is Something Special

Why It’s Great to See Oktoberfest Return to a UK Theme Park

Guests Remember Experiences — Not Ride Specs

5 Things We Noticed About Chessington’s New World of PAW Patrol

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NEWFinal Exhibit Behind the Scenes: Go Behind the Scenes of Scarefest’s Newest Maze

Final Exhibit Behind the Scenes lets Scarefest fans explore the new maze with a lights-on tour, discover its secrets and enjoy an exclusive VIP experience.

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Thorpe Park Lates Starts Tonight – Everything You Need to Know

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The Watering Hole at Alton Towers: Menu & Prices

Theme Park Food & Drink Prices

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CareCo Reveals UK’s Grandparent-Friendly Theme Parks: Top Picks

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Foam Days Are Coming to Landmark Forest Adventure Park This August

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Experience Fright Nights with a Thorpe Park Halloween Short Break

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Alton Towers Summer Holiday Offer: Kids Swim Free

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Hotels Near Drayton Manor Theme Park | Best Hotels & Deals

Short Breaks

Best Family Hotels Near Chessington World of Adventures

Short Breaks

Stay at Drayton Manor Hotel: The Perfect Place to Stay for Your Theme Park Adventure

Short Breaks

Experience the Magic of Christmas with an Alton Towers Santa Sleepover

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