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The theme parks planning to reopen next month including Thorpe Park and Paultons Park

THEME parks have closed their doors for the season, with many planning to open again by next month depending on the government guidelines.

Here is the latest update on the best UK attractions including Thorpe Park, Alton Towers and Paultons Park.

Here are the latest opening dates planned for the UK's theme parks
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Here are the latest opening dates planned for the UK's theme parksCredit: Chris Gorman / Big Ladder.

Thorpe Park

Thorpe Park hopes to reopen in time for the new season from March 27.

However, this is subject to guidelines issued by the government regarding the UK lockdown.

The theme park has launched a Valentines Day deal for their annual passes, which cost just £99 right now.

Alton Towers

Alton Towers has yet to give an opening date, although bookings on the website currently start from March 20.

Anyone with a short break booked up until February 28 will be contacted by the theme park with bookings up to and including 28th February 2021 will be contacted by our team via email.

Theme parks are still waiting on government guidelines regarding opening dates
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Theme parks are still waiting on government guidelines regarding opening dates

Legoland

Legoland is yet to give an official opening date but website bookings are currently available from March 13.

The theme park has cancelled their Brick Week event, due to run from February 13 to 21, and the park's hotels will be closed until at least February 28.

The new Land of Mythica attraction at Legoland hopes to open this spring.

Paultons Park

Paultons Park hopes to reopen on March 19, dependant on government guidelines.

The opening date has been moved from February 13, so anyone with tickets before then will be contacted by the park.

Paultons Park still hopes to open next month
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Paultons Park still hopes to open next month

Drayton Manor

Drayton Manor is yet to give an official opening date but booking dates are available from March 26.

Anyone with tickets up until this date will be contacted by the park

Chessington World of Adventures

Chessington is currently closed until further notice with no opening date but short breaks are open for bookings from March 17.

Short breaks have been cancelled up until February 28.

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