Beaver Creek (Blackpool Pleasure Beach)
Beaver Creek was a children's amusement park inside Pleasure Beach Blackpool. It closed on 5 September 2010 when Amanda Thompson, owner of Pleasure Beach, Blackpool announced that it would be working with Nickelodeon to bring the new Nickelodeon Land. Nickelodeon Land opened in Beaver Creeks place on 5 May 2011.[1][2]
Area | 42 acres (17 ha) |
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Attractions | |
Total | 10 |
Roller coasters | 1 |
Water rides | 1 |
Other rides | 8 |
Pleasure Beach Blackpool | |
Coordinates | 53°47′25″N 3°03′20″W |
Closed | 5 September 2010 |
Replaced by | Nickelodeon Land |
Many of the rides have either been re-themed and put back into place, or moved into a different part of the park and later renamed. For example, Thor's Turnpike was moved to a different place in the park and renamed Alpine Rallye, same with Veteran Carousel, which is now known as Vintage Carousel.
Rides
# | Name | Opened | Brief Description | |
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Helicopters | Children's helicopter spinning ride. | |||
Veteran Carousel | A Mini carousel ride. | |||
Lunar Carousel | A space-themed carousel. | |||
Magic Mountain | Children's dark ride. | |||
Magnus' Mini Dodgems | Pint-sized children's bumper cars. | |||
Pirate Ride | Large 'Sea Storm' style ride. | |||
Tetley Teacup Ride | Children's Teacup/Waltzer ride. Was renamed Crazy Daisy and was removed in 2017. | |||
Beaver Creek Log Flume | A Standard one hill Log Chute | |||
Thor's Turnpike | A children's auto-mobile track ride. Relocated and currently known as Alphine Rallye. | |||
Zipper Dipper | A children's wooden coaster composed of bunny hills and a tunnel. Located in Beaver Creek.[3] | |||
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References
- https://web.archive.org/web/20101120182622/http://blackpoolaloud.org.uk/2010/09/07/beaver-creek-loses-its-magic/. Archived from the original on 20 November 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2011. Missing or empty
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(help) - https://web.archive.org/web/20100901021528/http://blackpoolaloud.org.uk/2010/07/27/nickelodeon-land-announced-at-pleasure-beach/. Archived from the original on 1 September 2010. Retrieved 20 July 2011. Missing or empty
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(help) - "Zipper Dipper (Pleasure Beach, Blackpool)". Roller Coaster Database. Archived from the original on 2 October 2007. Retrieved 15 September 2007.
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