Gulliver's Valley

Not to be confused with Gulliver's Kingdom, Gulliver's Land, or Gulliver's World.

Gulliver's Valley is a theme park and resort located in Rotherham, England. Construction began in 2018 at a planned cost of £37 million.^[3] The first phase, costing £7.5 million, was due to open in spring 2020 but the opening was delayed due to the coronavirus pandemic.^[4] The park officially opened on 11 July 2020.^[5][6]

Gulliver's Valley Resort

Location	Gulliver's Valley Resort, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, England
Coordinates	53.348°N 1.302°W / 53.348; -1.302
Status	Operating
Opened	11 July 2020; 4 years ago (2020-07-11)
Operated by	Gulliver's Theme Parks
General manager	Craig Seedhouse [1]
Theme	Dinosaurs, Wild west, fantasy, pirates, motorsport, toys
Slogan	Giant adventures are about to begin!
Operating season	February - December
Area	250 acres (100 ha) [2]
Attractions
Total	30 (as of 2022) [3]
Website	Official website

Gulliver's Valley has sister parks at Warrington (Gulliver's World), Matlock Bath (Gulliver's Kingdom) and Milton Keynes (Gulliver's Land).

Attractions

The park is aimed at families with children aged 2 to 13.^[3][7]

Gully Town

• Melody Mayhem (ride)
• Children's Carousel (ride)
• Tree Top Drop (ride)
• Crazy Golf (attraction)

Dragons Lair

• Dragons Peak (climbing walls)
• Dragons Nest Quest (bouncy castle)
• Crimson Caves (attraction)

Lost World

• T-Rex Tower (water slide)
• Paragliders (swing ride)
• Lost World River Tour (boat ride)
• Jurassic Jeeps (ride)
• Gyrosaur (ride)

Toyland

• Toyland Ferris Wheel (ride)
• Lilliput Carousel (ride)
• Rockin' Tug (ride)
• Frantic Fire Trucks (ride)
• The Wriggler (rollercoaster)
• Jumbo Jetters (ride)
• Build Zone Diggers (attraction)

Smugglers Wharf

• Blackbeard's Barrels (ride)
• Crocodile Creek (ride)
• Ghostly Galleon (ride)

Western World

• Apache Falls (ride)
• Sioux City Express (ride)
• Prairie Ponies (ride)
• Rocky Ridge Railway (ride)
• Tombstone Mine (ride)

Gully's Gears

• Grand Prix Racers (rollercoaster)
• Carfari (ride)
• Dodge City Dodgems (ride)

References

1. Seedhouse, Craig (February 2024). "Craig Seedhouse - Resort Director Gullivers Valley resort". LinkedIn. Retrieved 13 July 2024.
2. Cumber, Robert (24 April 2020). "Gulliver's Valley theme park plans change due to pandemic". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
3. Jones, Steve (25 June 2020). "Water slides, dinosaurs and 26 rides: Inside £37 million Gulliver's Valley theme park". Sheffield Star. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
4. Austen, Tom (12 May 2020). "Opening of Gulliver's Valley postponed". Roth Biz. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
5. Austen, Tom (29 June 2020). "Gulliver's Valley Theme Park in Rotherham announces opening date". Roth Biz. Retrieved 5 July 2020.
6. "Rotherham Gulliver's Valley Theme park opens". BBC News. 11 July 2020.
7. Marano, Rebecca (25 June 2020). "First look inside Yorkshire's new £37 million theme park Gulliver's Valley". Yorkshire Evening Post. Retrieved 27 June 2020.

External links

• Yorkshire portal

• Official Website