Best UK theme park deals for summer 2021 with short breaks up to 40% off and day tickets from £28pp

FAMILIES can grab a great deal this summer thanks to a number of offers from some of the UK’s most popular theme parks.

From discounts on short breaks to reduced price park entry, there are plenty of opportunities for family fun that won’t break the bank.

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We’ve found the best deals on short breaks and day trips to the UK’s top theme parks[/caption]

If you’re planning on heading to any of the theme parks across the country later in the year, there are bargains to be had on breaks if you book now.

And if you only want to visit for the day, make sure you book ahead – many will have ticket offers that are available online only.

Here are some of the best deals for 2021:

Alton Towers

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Make savings on day tickets and short breaks at Alton Towers[/caption]

The theme park and resort complex in Staffordshire is offering up to 40 per cent off 2021 short breaks – and stays at Alton Towers Hotel, Enchanted Village Woodland Lodges and Splash Landings Hotel are all included.

The offer is available on selected dates between March 20 and November 7, including over the school holidays and the sale ends at midnight on January 31.

Those who want to visit for the day can make savings on day tickets if they book online at least five days in advance. It means a ticket that would normally cost from £53 on the day will be reduced to £34 online.

Thorpe Park Resort

Thorpe Park in Chertsey, home to the SAW, Stealth, Colossus and Nemesis Inferno rollercoasters, currently has 30 per cent off 2021 overnight stays.

The short break offer is available on selected dates between March 27 and the end of October, including over the school holidays.

Prices include an overnight stay in Thorpe Shark Cabins, breakfast and two days of theme park entry with your second day free.

Guest can also save 30 per cent when they book day tickets in advance, reducing the cost of a ticket from £50 on the day to £35 per person online.

Legoland Windsor Resort

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Legoland is offering up to 40 per cent discount on day tickets[/caption]

The family theme park Legoland in Windsor has an early booking offer on short breaks where kids get to go for free on selected dates.

Prices include an overnight stay in a Legoland Resort or a hotel close to the park, one-day entry to Legoland and breakfast.

The short break offer is available on selected dates between March 15 and June 30 and on sale until February 7.

The park is also offering up to 40 per cent discount on day tickets booked at least seven days in advance, which means tickets are from just £29 per person.

Chessington World of Adventures

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Stay overnight at a Chessington Resort and get entry to the park and the zoo[/caption]

Not only is Chessington World of Adventures a theme park with over 40 rides, it also has its very own zoo and a hotel complex.

Those looking for a family break in and around London can save up to 25 per cent on overnight stays at the park, up until January 31. 

Prices include an overnight stay in one of the park’s themed Resort Hotels or Explorer Glamping, with breakfast, and one day entry to Chessington World of Adventures, the zoo and the SEA LIFE centre.

Peppa Pig World at Paultons Park

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Peppa Pig World is ideal for younger children[/caption]

Based in Hampshire in The New Forest, Peppa Pig World is part of Paultons Park, with a combined total of 70 rides and attractions across both parks.

Peppa Pig World is planning to open on March 19 and those who book an Official Paultons Short Break get to stay overnight in a hotel with breakfast and get a second Park Day entry for free. Breaks start from £52 per person.

Gulliver’s Land Theme Park Resort

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Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes has several offers for the summer[/caption]

A great option for families with younger kids, Gulliver’s has over 50 family-friendly rides, shows and attractions.

If you move quickly, you can get your hands on ticket for a family of four from £39 instead of £96 at their Milton Keynes park.

Those who want to make a holiday of it can get a ticket for a Stay & Play package at Gulliver’s Land with overnight accommodation and theme park entry from £139 for one-day entry for up to four people, from £159 for one-day entry for six people or from £179 for two-day entry.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach is famous for the Big One rollercoaster[/caption]

Head to Blackpool’s South Shore for a day spent at its Pleasure Beach theme park, famous for being the home of the legendary Big One rollercoaster.

The park is planning to open for its 125th season later in the year and those who book tickets in advance online can bag reduced price adult and kid tickets from £28 per person.

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