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Thorpe Park Latest Attractions, Ticket Prices and Opening Times for 2008.

THORPE PARK 2008 SEASON

TICKET PRICES and OPENING INFORMATION

Opens March 2008 – Closes November 2008

TICKET TYPES & PRICING

Thorpe Park operates a standard/off peak entry and pricing system and offers a full range of great value ticket options throughout the season.  At a glance pricing on the day is as follows:

Individual Thorpe Park Ticket Prices

Please note that the ride availability during half-term (10th-18th February) is limited. Rides available include Stealth, Colossus, Vortex, Zodiac, Quantum, Storm in a Teacup, Chief Ranger's Carousel, Mr Monkey's Banana Ride, Depth Charge and Octopus Gardens.

Book Online.

Please ensure that you book tickets at least 48 hours in ADVANCE of your visit.

Type of Ticket Online Price On-the-day
Children Under 1m (go free) - -
Young Thrill Seeker
(1m – 11 years)
£12.00 £15.00
Thrill Seeker
(aged 12+ years)
£18.00 £22.00
Family of 4
(2 Thrill Seekers + 2 Young Thrill Seekers)
£50.00 £60.00
Family of 5
(2 Thrill Seekers + 3 Young Thrill Seekers)
£62.00 £75.00
Disabled/Helper £12.00 £14.50
Senior £12.00 £15.00

The Tussauds Group Annual Pass gives 12 months worth of entry at Thorpe Park plus entry into participating Tussauds Group attractions – Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures, Madame Tussaud’s London, and Warwick Castle – all for just £285.00 for a family of four.

 Other ticket options include group, senior, disabled and schools tickets.

 THORPE PARK OPENING TIMES 2008

  • Opening times vary throughout the season and guests are advised to check the web site @ www.thorpepark.com or call 0870 444 4466 in advance of their visit.

  • The park will be closed on some mid-week days during the off peak season.

TRAVEL DETAILS - Directions To Thorpe Park
  • BY TRAIN – Regular South West trains run from Waterloo direct to Staines.  A shuttle bus operates from Staines station to the Park running every half hour.

  • BY ROAD – The park is situated on the A320. From the M25 take Junction 11 or 13 and follow signs to Thorpe Park. Access from Junction 12 is not possible.

  • BY BUS – Staines Bus station is a 5 minute walk from the railway station.

  • From Woking take the 436/437/426 to Thorpe.

  • From Staines take 551 to Thorpe Park main road.

  • From Cobham take the 561 to Thorpe (one way only)

  • BY COACH – There is a coach service from Victoria to Staines Surrey

 BOOKING INFORMATION

·        Advance booking adds value with FREE extra ride time before public opening and FREE Fastrack ticketing on all STANDARD days.

Pre-bookings, group bookings and visitor enquiries (recorded information) on 0870 444 4466 or log on to the website @ www.thorpepark.com

Thorpe Park Staines Road Chertsey Surrey. KT16 8PN


Thorpe Park has too many attractions to describe individually so we have compiled a full list below.

Of course we are known for our Extreme Thrills, but guests with young children may also be interested in our wide range of family friendly rides for Young Thrill Seekers.

Please note the minimum and maximum heights associated with certain rides.

EXTREME THRILLS at THORPE PARK

The highest, fastest, loopy-est rides.
Ride Minimum Height Location
Stealth (Upgraded for 2007!) 1.4m* Amity Cove
Colossus 1.4m* Lost City
Detonator 1.3m* Calypso Quay
Nemesis Inferno 1.4m* Calypso Quay
Quantum 1.2m Lost City
Rush 1.3m Lost City
Samurai 1.4m* Lost City
Slammer 1.4m Canada Creek
Tidal Wave 1.2m Amity Cove
Vortex 1.4m* Lost City
X:\No Way Out 1.4m Lost City

*CHEST AND SIZE RESTRICTIONS:
For safety reasons guests must be properly secured in the seat, which may not be possible for some guests with larger Torso or thigh measurements. If you are unsure selected rides have test seats which may be used before entering the queue line.

THRILLING AND FUN

Great rides for all the family.

Rocky Express

Ride

Minimum Height

Location

Canada Creek Railway Stn

1.4m‡‡

Canada Creek

Chief Ranger's Carousel

0.9m

Ranger County

Depth Charge

1.2m††

Neptune's Kingdom

Logger's Leap

0.9m

Canada Creek

Miss Hippo's Fungle Safari

1.0m

Ranger County

Mr Monkeys Banana Ride

0.9m

Ranger County

Pirates 4-D

**

Calypso Quay

Ribena Rumba Rapids

0.9m

Calypso Quay

Rocky Express

0.9m

Canada Creek

Storm in A Teacup

1.4m

Calypso Quay

**Caution: May be a bit scary for the very young
†Anyone between 0.9m and 1.1m must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over).
††Anyone between 0.9m and 1.2m must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over).
‡Anyone between 0.9m and 1.3m must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over).
‡‡Anyone between 0.9m and 1.4m must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over).

YOUNG THRILLSEEKERS

Rides for smaller visitors.

Ollie Octopus

Ride

Maximum Heights

Location

Fantasy Fish

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Farm Railway Station

‡‡‡

Thorpe Farm

Galleon Race

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Happy Halibuts

1.3m (min 0.9m)

Octopus’ Garden

Neptune's Beach

†††

Neptune's Kingdom

Ollie Octopus

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Ranger's Showcase

--

Ranger County

Sea Snakes & Ladders

1.2m

Neptune's Kingdom

Slippery Serpent

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Swinging Seashells

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Up Periscope

1.3m

Octopus’ Garden

Wet Wet Wet

Various††††

Neptune's Kingdom

†††This area is for families with young children
†††† Anyone under 1.0m cannot use the green or blue slides. Anyone under 1.0m may use the cream slide but must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over)
‡‡‡Anyone between 0.9m and 1.4m must be accompanied by an adult (18 yrs or over).

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