Paultons Family Theme Park

This is possibly the best day out if you have younger children in the country and is situated in a place called ower near the new forest in Hampshire. It is very easy to get to from M27 and well signposted. The one thing against it is it rarely gives discount vouchers so it can work out quite pricey - unless your over one meter it will cost you £16 or £13 for an senior citizen tho there are marginal savings to be made with various group/family tickets. The park opens at 10.00am and closing varies slightly from 4.30 to 5.30pm depending on the time of year you go. The rides - these are all included in entrance fare but there are a few ...

Paultons Family Theme Park as the name suggests is a family theme park. It's just off exit 2 of the M27 near Southampton in Hampshire. Originally Paultons Park was a country park and bird garden. However it now has over 50 family rides and attractions as well as some animals dotted around the park these include Meerkats, Penguins, South African Crowned Cranes, Touracos and a few others. It's many rides include: The Cobra, THe Flying Frog, The Stinger, The Wave Runner, The Raging River Ride, Seal Falls, The Jumping Bean, The Pirate Ship, The Dragon Ride, Kontiki Ride, The Sky Swinger, Astroglide, 2 Seater Go Karts, Magic Carpet, Flying Saucer, Viking ...

We had a fantastic day at Paultons Park. It's definitely a theme park for younger children, but we found more than enough to keep all our three aged 7, 4 and 2 occupied non-stop from opening (10.00am) to closing (5.30pm) and they would've stayed much longer if allowed. It is expensive, costing us £70 or so for 3 adults (one disabled, so not using the rides, one OAP, so not using the rides) and the two kids - although the 2 year old just about made it in free because of her height. However, the park is really well laid out, clean, friendly, has almost no "extra charge" attractions and stuffed full of things for the kids to do. I ...