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Preview by Thumbshots.com Alton Towers Resort, United Kingdom
http://www.altontowers.com/
Experience endless family fun at UK’s most thrilling theme park, with a mind-bogging mix of thrill and family rides, themed hotels, water park, spa and extraordinary golf. Book theme park tickets online.
Bakken, Denmark
http://www.bakken.dk/english.html
The oldest amusement park in the world and the most entertaining in Denmark - with a tradition stretching back 425 years. As mentioned by the site, Dyrehavsbakken is located in the most attractive countryside area near Copenhagen.
Blackpool Pleasure Beach, United Kingdom
http://www.blackpoolpleasurebeach.com/

This Theme Park / Amusement Park in Blackpool is the UK's most famous thrill seeker, kids & family theme parks. With over 6 million theme park visitors a year the Pleasure Beach theme park / amusement park is one of the UK's busiest tourist attractions.
Bobbejaanland, Belgium
http://www.bobbejaanland.be/nl/

Bobbejaanland is a renowned theme park in Lichtaart, Belgium. It was founded by Bobbejaan Schoepen, a Flemish singer, guitarist, and entertainer.
(Source: Wikipedia.org)
BonBon-Land, Denmark
http://www.bonbonland.dk/

Bonbon-Land's history began when bolsjemageren Michael Spangenberg got the idea for sweets with names such as gull droppings, dog farts and pee diapers.  BonBon-Land is currently owned by Parques Reunidos, which is the third largest supplier in Europe of amusement parks, safari countries and water parks. Parques Reunidos owns a total of 67 theme parks around the world. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Busch Gardens, U.S.A.
http://buschgardens.com/bg/

Come to Busch Gardens amusement and theme parks for your next family vacation. Purchase park tickets online, watch exciting roller coaster rides videos, and more.
Canada's Wonderland, Canada
http://www.canadaswonderland.com/

Located in Toronto, Canada's Wonderland features over 200 amazing attractions.
Cedar Point, U.S.A.
http://www.cedarpoint.com/public/park/index.cfm

Cedar Point - The Roller Coaster Capital of the World.
Chessington World of Adventures, United Kingdom
http://www.chessington.com/

Join Britain's Wildest Family Adventure - with rides, zoo, Sea Life Centre and Safari themed hotel.
Disneyland, U.S.A.
http://disneyland.disney.go.com/?name=HomePage

Welcome to the official website of the Disneyland Resort in California.
Disneyland Resort Paris, France
http://us.disneylandparis.com/index.xhtml
Disneyland® Resort Paris, amusement theme parks: Buy tickets for Disneyland® Paris and book your hotel, read about prices to enjoy Disney Resort and don't forget to note Disneyland paris hours. Discover Disney's amusement parks, hotels, golf and Disney Village for magic and fun.
Djurs Sommerland, Denmark
http://djurssommerland.dk/djurs-sommerland.html?L=1
Featuring Denmark's biggest and fastest roller coaster.  Explore the park in Piratland, Sommerland, Vandland, Cowboy- & Indianerland,  Lilleputland, Afrikaland and Mexicoland.
Drayton Manor, United Kingdom
http://www.draytonmanor.co.uk/

The UK's best family theme park with kids rides, family fun, zoo, and thrill rides. Featuring Stormforce 10, Maelstrom, Shockwave, and the vertical drop Apocalypse. Including bookings for functions and events.
Dreamworld, Australia
http://www.dreamworld.com.au/

Dreamworld - $69 Unlimited Entry to Australia's Favourite Gold Coast Theme Park. Home to great family attractions and some of the tallest, fastest and most exciting rides in the world. Get your cheap discount dream world discount gold coast attractions tickets online.
Efteling, The Nederlands
http://www.efteling.com/EN/EN-Home/thepark.html

The Efteling has been welcoming visitors to its World of Wonders for almost 60 years. As mentioned by the site, Today, Efteling is proud to be an international leader in the tourism and recreation industry.
Erlebrispark Tripsdrill, Germany
http://www.tripsdrill.de/1024/englisch/mammut.htm

Erlebnispark Tripsdrill is a wildlife and theme park near Cleebronn in Southern Germany. Covering 77 hectares (190 acres) in total, the park offers over 100 attractions, including museums, animal petting and feeding, roller coasters, playgrounds, and a theatre. Opened in 1929, it is Germany's oldest amusement park and is still owned and managed by the same family. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Europa-Park, Germany
http://www.europapark.de/lang-en/Home/c51.html

Europa-Park is the largest theme park in Germany and one of the most popular theme parks in Europe. Having over 4.2 million visitors in 2009, it is the most popular seasonal theme park in the world and is only behind Disneyland Paris (which opens year-round) in Europe. (Source: Wapedia.mobi)
Everland, South Korea
http://www.everland.com/MultiLanguage/english/
everland/main.html

Everland is Opened in 1976, and it is about 1,200,000 yd2.  It is ranked as the 4th theme park in the world by offering 5 main Festivals and exciting entertainments all year around, as mentioned by the site.
Faarup Sommerland, Denmark
http://www.faarupsommerland.dk/Frontpage.aspx

Deep in the woods you'll find amusements for both children and adults alike. We are confident Fåarup Sommerland has everything that your family needs to have a great day together, as mentioned by the site.
Fantasy Island, United Kingdom
http://www.fantasyisland.co.uk/
Fantasy Island - Britain's First Themed Indoor Family Resort and Amusement Park.
Ferrari World, Abu Dhabi
http://www.ferrariworldabudhabi.com/

Ferrari World Abu Dhabi, the largest indoor and first Ferrari theme park, located in Abu Dhabi, UAE, with over 20 attractions.
Flamingo Land, United Kingdom
http://www.flamingoland.co.uk/park/
The Flamingo Land Theme Park & Zoo Is One of the UK’s Premier Attractions, With Spectacular Rides and Our World Famous Zoo. Why Not Visit Us For Your Next Theme Park Trip.
Fuji-Q High Land, Japan
http://fuji-q.com/fuji-q-en/main/attraction.htm

Fujikyu Highland, famous for the most thrilling roller coaster Fujiyama!! The most fantastic amusement park in Japan!
Futuroscope, France
http://uk.futuroscope.com/

Theme park, France. French amusement park. Attractions, leisures place, holiday. Parc du Futuroscope, Poitiers, Europe. Hotel, accommodation, price, fares, tariffs, family children entertainment center, education, study packs, shortbreaks, packages. Dynamic cinema, 3D, shows, giant screens, imax.
Gardaland, Italy
http://www.gardaland.it/en/home.php

Gardaland - the number one amusement park in Italy. It has as many as 32 attractions and 10 shows daily including 4d Adventure, Blue Tornado, Jungle Rapids, Magic Mountain, Welcome to Gardaland, Light Parade and more.
 
Grona Lund, Sweden
http://www.gronalund.com/

Gröna Lund is Sweden's oldest amusement park, a large amusement park for the whole family full of attractions, games, lotteries, concerts and entertainment.
Hansa Park, Germany
http://www.hansapark.de/front_content.php?changelang=9

Hansa-Park is a seasonal amusement park in Sierksdorf (Schleswig-Holstein) off the Baltic Sea. It was opened on May 15, 1977 under the name Hansaland and renamed Hansa-Park in 1987. It currently spans 113 acres and includes more than 125 attractions. From 1973 to 1976, the site was home to the first German Legoland. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Heide-Park, Germany
http://www.heide-park.de/index.php?id=2&L=2

Welcome to Heide-Park Resort - the best family park in Germany! Experience over 50 attractions such as Colossos or ToPiLauLa Battle in North Germany's largest theme park and stay overnight at the Hotel Port Royal or Caribbean Holiday Camp.
Holiday Park, Germany
http://holidaypark.de/index.php?id=10&L=1

Holiday Park is an amusement park in Haßloch, Germany. It is one of Germany's most popular theme parks, receiving thousands of visitors, and is part park and part woodland. Its Free Fall Tower was the first amusement ride of its kind in Europe. The Park also offers several rollercoasters, including Expedition GeForce, a waterpark, and live shows. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Hong Kong Disneyland, Hong Kong
http://park.hongkongdisneyland.com/hkdl/en_US/
home/home?name=HomePage

Hong Kong Disneyland Resort is home to Hong Kong Disneyland Park and two Disney Hotels. Enjoy all the attractions, shows and seasonal offerings all year round!
Infoparks
http://www.infoparks.com/flashan/index.htm

Infoparks.com, the guide to leisure parks in Europe.
Legoland, Denmark
http://www.legoland.dk/?lc=en

LEGOLAND Billund is Denmark's funniest and most famous amusement park. There are a lot of fun and exciting attractions for children and families - concerts, shows and events, just good for the whole family to spend a whole day.
Lightwater Valley, United Kingdom
http://www.lightwatervalley.co.uk/

Lightwater Valley amusement park is one of the finest theme parks in the UK. Family fun days out in the North of England for kids and older children.
Linnanmaki, Finland
http://www.linnanmaki.fi/en/linnanmaki

At Linnanmäki, the most popular amusement park in Finland, the Isohupi wristband is your ticket to the most extensive offering of rides in the Nordic countries. Find your own favourites among the 43 rides; whether you like high speeds or enjoy a more relaxed pace, there's something for everyone, as mentioned by the site.
Liseberg, Sweden
http://www.liseberg.com/en/home/

Liseberg has something for everyone. With 35 rides and attractions of every kind imaginable, we guarantee plenty of laughter, excitement and hair-raising experiences.
Magic Kingdom, U.S.A.
http://disneyworld.disney.go.com/

Welcome to Walt Disney World. Come and enjoy the magic of Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, FL. Plan your family vacation and create memories for a lifetime.
Movie Park, Germany
http://www.movieparkgermany.de/Home/home_en
/tabid/373/Default.aspx

The Movie Park Germany is a theme park with real movie studios in Bottrop-Kirchhellen. It consists of 6 areas based on the topic "fascination film".
(Source: Wikipedia.org)
 
Oakwood Theme Park, United Kingdom
http://www.oakwoodthemepark.co.uk/home/default.asp

Oakwood Leisure theme park in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK provides fun for all the family, from white knuckle rides to entertaining events.
Ocean Park, Hong Kong
http://www.oceanpark.com.hk/html/en/home/

Ocean Park Hong Kong, commonly known as Ocean Park, is a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and animal theme park, situated in Wong Chuk Hang and Nam Long Shan in the Southern District of Hong Kong. Founded in 1977 by the then Governor of Hong Kong Sir Murray MacLehose, Ocean Park has now grown to about 35 attractions and rides. The park has won several awards, including The World's Seventh Most Popular Amusement Park and 33rd Most Visited Tourist Attractions in the World by Forbes. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Parc Asterix, France
http://www.parcasterix.fr/opening-calendar

Parc Astérix is a theme amusement park in France, based on the stories of Asterix (by Albert Uderzo and René Goscinny). Situated approximately 35 km (22 miles) north of Paris and 32 km (20 miles) from Disneyland Resort Paris, in Plailly in the département of Oise, it opened in 1989. The park is operated by Compagnie des Alpes. It is especially well known for its large variety of roller coasters, and has begun incorporating rides and themes from historic cultures such as the Romans and the ancient Greeks. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Parque Warner Madrid, Spain
http://english.parquewarner.com/

Parque Warner Madrid (previously known as Warner Bros. Movie World Madrid and Warner Bros. Park) is a theme park located 25 km southeast of Madrid, Spain, in the municipality of San Martín de la Vega. (Source: Wikipedia.org
The park features five different themes: DC Super Heroes World, Cartoon Village, Old West Territory, Hollywood Boulevard and Warner Bros. Studios.
Paultons Park, United Kingdom
http://www.paultonspark.co.uk/

Paultons Family theme park offers a family day out with over 50 attractions and rides included in the price in Hampshire, the New Forest.
Phantasialand, Germany
http://www.phantasialand.de/eng/

Phantasialand is an amusement park in Brühl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany that attracts approximately 2 million visitors annually. The park was opened in 1967 by Gottlieb Löffelhardt and Richard Schmidt. Although starting as a family-oriented park, Phantasialand has also added thrill rides, especially during recent years.
(Source: Wikipedia.org)
Pleasure Island, United Kingdom
http://www.pleasure-island.co.uk/

Pleasure Island Family Theme Park is an amusement park in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, England. It opened to the public for the first time on 27 May 1993 and until May 2010 was a sister park of Flamingo Land Resort, although is now independent. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Plopsaland de Panne, Belgium
http://www.plopsa.be/plopsalanddepanne/en?lang=en-GB

Plopsaland De Panne is a theme park located near the town of De Panne on the Belgian coast. The park opened on 20 April 2000. Before that date (from 1936 to 1999) the park was called Meli-Park, created by a honey company and based on a bee theme. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
PortAventura, Spain
http://www.portaventura.co.uk/portaventura-park-salou

PortAventura is a theme park in the resort of Salou, Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain, on the Costa Daurada ("Golden Coast"), approximately an hour south of Barcelona... It is the biggest resort in the south of Europe. It has 2 airports within 30 minutes of it, including Reus Airport. There is a train station for PortAventura which has connections to Barcelona and Salou. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Mirabilandia, Italy
http://www.mirabilandia.it/

Mirabilandia is an Italian amusement park, located at Savio near Ravenna, in Emilia-Romagna.  It has an area of 30 hectars, with an additional waterworld area of 10 hectares. The most notable attractions are the Katun inverted roller coaster and the iSpeed launched coaster. It houses the 90 meter tall Eurowheel, Europe's second tallest Ferris wheel. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Screamscape
http://www.screamscape.com/

The ultimate guide to theme parks including North American Parks, international Parks and Park Links.0
Sea World Parks
http://www.seaworldparksblog.com/

Among the most beautiful and best-known family-oriented theme parks in the world, as mentioned by the site, Seaworld provide authentic, inspiring “real world” experiences with up-close exotic animal encounters, the best roller coasters and thrill rides and the most innovative and exciting shows and attractions.
Sea World, Australia
http://seaworld.myfun.com.au/

Sea World is a marine mammal park, oceanarium, and theme park located on the Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. It includes rides, animal exhibits and other attractions, and promotes conservation through education and through the rescue and rehabilitation of sick, injured or orphaned wildlife. The park is commercially linked to Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet'n'Wild Water World as part of the Warner Village Theme Parks division of Village Roadshow. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Six Flags Great Adventure, U.S.A.
http://www.sixflags.com/greatadventure/index.aspx

Welcome to Six Flags Great Adventure, a 2,200-acre park featuring awesome rides, great shows, and incredible attractions!
Six Flags Magic Mountain, U.S.A.
http://www.sixflags.com/magicMountain/index.aspx

Welcome to Six Flags Magic Mountain, a 260-acre park featuring world-class roller coasters and over 100 rides, games and attractions.
Terra Mitica Park, Spain
http://www.terramiticapark.com/?idioma=_ing

Terra Mitica is a theme park located in Benidorm, Spain. The park is divided into 5 themed zones: Egypt, Greece, Rome, Iberia, and the Islands (of the Mediterranean). The park was opened in 2000. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Theme Park Review
http://www.themeparkreview.com/
Theme Park Review - Theme Parks, Roller Coasters, Amusement Parks, Fun!
Thorpe Park, United Kingdom
http://thorpepark.com/

The nation's Thrill Capital with over 30 extreme rides & attractions including SAW – The Ride, the world's most terrifying rollercoaster! Buy online to save money!
Tivoli Gardens, Denmark
http://www.tivoli.dk/composite-3351.htm

Tivoli Gardens (or simply Tivoli) is a famous amusement park and pleasure garden in Copenhagen, Denmark. The park opened on August 15, 1843 and is the second oldest amusement park in the world, after Dyrehavsbakken in nearby Klampenborg. Tivoli is currently the most visited theme park in Scandinavia and the 3rd most visited in Europe. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Tokyo Disney Resort, Japan
http://www.tokyodisneyresort.co.jp/index_e.html

Tokyo Disney Resort is a theme park and vacation resort located in Urayasu, Chiba, Japan, just east of Tokyo. It is owned and operated by the Oriental Land Company with a license from The Walt Disney Company. The resort opened on April 15, 1983, as a single theme park (Tokyo Disneyland), but developed into a resort with two theme parks, three (Disney) hotels and a shopping complex. Tokyo Disneyland was the first Disney theme park opened outside the United States.
(Source: Wikipedia.org)
Toverland, The Netherlands
http://www.toverland.nl/internet/Folder/
49059_attractiepark-toverland-sevenum.aspx

Amusement park Toverland: cool rides and attractions inside and outside, with the largest wooden rollercoaster in Europe (Troy), amusement park located in Sevenum (Limburg).
Tusenfryd, Northway
http://www.tusenfryd.no/

Tusenfryd (lit. "Thousand Joys", also common daisy) is an amusement park at Vinterbro, Norway. The park is located 15 kilometers south of Oslo. Two of the longest motorway corridors in Norway, E6 and E18, meet nearby Tusenfryd. Speed Monster, Super Splash, Thunder Coaster and Japp Space Shot make the park visible from the motorway. Tusenfryd is one of Norway's largest employers of young people.  (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Universal Studios Hollywood, U.S.A.
http://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/

Official site of Universal Studios Hollywood theme park in Los Angeles California. Your guide to park hours, attractions, and theme park ticket deals.
Universal Studios Japan, Japan
http://www.usj.co.jp/e/

Universal Studios Japan, located in Osaka, Japan is one of four Universal Studios theme parks, owned and operated by USJ Co., Ltd. The park is similar to Universal Orlando Resort, since it contains many of the same rides... The park opened on March 31, 2001. 11 million guests entered Universal Studios Japan in its first year of operation, the fastest any park reached that milestone. (Source: Wikipedia.org)
Universal Studios Singapore, Singapore
http://www.rwsentosa.com/Attractions/
UniversalStudiosSingapore

Universal Studios Singapore, Southeast Asia's first movie theme park, Wrestle villains, travel to ancient times and revel in the glamour of showbiz as you “ride the movies” on roller coasters and other movie-themed attractions.
Walibi Aquitaine, France
http://www.walibi-aquitaine.fr/en

Walibi amusement park is located in Roquefort, near Agen, France.  It was opened in 1992. Today it has 3 roller coasters, 5 water rides and 9 other attractions. Walibi occupies part of the 30-hectare wooded park with an 18th century castle.
Warner Brothers Movie World, Australia
http://movieworld.myfun.com.au/

Warner Bros. Movie World is Hollywood on the Gold Coast - Enjoy one of Australia's best Theme Parks with thrill rides & fun for all the family. Buy tickets online now.
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