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Scarefest 2026 at Alton Towers: Mazes, Dates and Tickets

25 Sep 2026

Thrills, chills and rides in the dark at Britain's Greatest Escape!

Discover everything you need to know about Alton Towers Scarefest 2026, from the brand-new Final Exhibit maze to rides in the dark and family Halloween fun!

Riders on the Spinball Whizzer roller coaster at Alton Towers

Best UK Theme Parks: October Half-Term and 2027 Guide

25 Sep 2026

Thrills, spills and magical days out, right on your doorstep!

Discover the best UK theme parks to visit this autumn and October half-term, plus our top picks and planning tips to get ready for 2027!

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LEGOLAND Windsor's Brick or Treat: What's On This Halloween

By Eleanor 14 Sep 2026

This October, LEGOLAND Windsor transforms into the ultimate family Halloween party with Brick or Treat!

Brick-tastic fun meets Halloween excitement - discover Lord Vampyre's House Party, Monster Jam and more at LEGOLAND Windsor's Brick or Treat!

Two young children in red raincoats laugh and play in a muddy puddle while an adult in a red coat bends down beside them, illustrating a rainy day out with the family

The Rainy Day Rescue Index: the best places to take the family when the British weather turns

10 Sep 2026

Rain doesn't have to cancel your plans. Here's where to go instead.

Our Rainy Day Rescue Index scores destinations across the UK and Europe on indoor attractions and family ratings, so you know exactly where to go when the forecast turns.

Alton Towers Resort or Thorpe Park - Which UK Theme Park is Best For Me?

Alton Towers or Thorpe Park: Which UK Theme Park Should You Choose?

By Camila 15 Aug 2026

Everything you need to know to choose between Alton Towers and Thorpe Park for your next UK theme park trip.

Deciding between Alton Towers and Thorpe Park? This guide breaks down the latest rides, including Hyperia and Bluey the Ride, plus family options and short break stays at both resorts.

A close-up selfie of three smiling friends wearing sunglasses and summer hats splashing in bright blue water.

The Big Day Out Index: These are the best UK day trips to visit this summer

16 Jun 2026

Where are UK families actually going this summer?

Not just the obvious suspects. A new index reveals the attractions earning the highest ratings, biggest search interest, and most repeat attention, from Windsor to Yorkshire Wildlife Park.

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Banish Boredom Index: These are the holidays most likely to get kids off their screens in 2026

By Eleanor 29 Apr 2026

The holidays that actually get kids off their screens in 2026. Ranked!

From Walt Disney World topping the charts to surprise UK favourites, find out which family holidays made the cut.

Children playing with beach umbrella on family summer vacation.

Family Summer Holidays 2026: The Ultimate UK Planning Guide

By Eleanor 09 Mar 2026

The smartest way to plan a stress-free family summer holiday in 2026

From sunshine destinations and theme park favourites to smart money-saving travel hacks, our expert guide reveals where families should travel in 2026 - and how to make every moment go further.

Children enjoying newly received toys on Christmas morning as part of a campaign to spread festive joy to children in need.

Give a Toy, Spread the Joy: AttractionTickets.com’s Christmas Toy Donation Campaign

By Eleanor 11 Nov 2025

Turn unused toys into £5 of Christmas magic for a child in need!

This festive season, give a toy and spread the joy! Donate your child’s unused toys locally, email a photo to AttractionTickets.com, and we’ll donate £5 to The Toy Appeal, helping bring Christmas magic to children across the UK.

Family exploring Diagon Alley at Universal Studios Florida

The Banish Boredom Index: The 100 Best Global Destinations for Kids Who Are Always Bored

By Freya 17 Apr 2025

The most exciting attractions for your next family outing

We’ve analysed the data so you don’t have to. Here’s where you need to be taking the kids to banish boredom from your holidays forever.

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    Everything You Need to Know About Universal Epic Universe

    By Amy 24 Sep 2026

    ALL THE EPIC UPDATES!

    Universal Epic Universe has now been open at Universal Orlando Resort for over a year, and it's gone from strength to strength. Here's everything you need to know, updated for 2026 and 2027 arrivals.

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    My Disney Experience: Complete App & Account Guide

    By Eleanor 13 Jul 2026

    Everything you need to know

    How to create your My Disney Experience account, link your Disney Magic Tickets and make your Disney Park Pass reservations. The My Disney Experience website and app can really help you to make the most of your magical trip to Walt Disney World Resort in Florida, in the USA. Read on for our step-by-step guide to creating your My Disney Experience account, and linking your Disney Magic Tickets.

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    Why You Should Visit Orlando in 2026

    By Amy 25 Jun 2026

    As if you needed more reasons to book that trip!

    If you’re visiting Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort or the SeaWorld Parks in 2026, you won’t want to miss these updates, attractions, and shows.

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    Disneyland Resort in California’s 70th Anniversary Celebrations

    By Freya 30 Sep 2025

    Celebrate 70 years of magic in style at Disneyland Resort!

    Here is our guide to the exciting new additions to Disneyland Resort in California to celebrate this huge milestone!

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