After months of anticipation, Paultons park are ready to open the brand new themed area which is, Lost Kingdom
The brand new 9 million themed area is set to open to the public on May 17th, with exclusive access for press and competition winners happening this weekend. The new area is "transporting families back millions of years to when dinosaurs roamed the world."
"The attraction is set within four acres of Jurassic landscape, inspired by the era of fiercevelociraptors, flying pterodactyls, giant triceratops and the mighty tyrannosaurus rex."
Lost Kingdom is set to add two additional coasters in this area, Flight of the Pterosaur and Velociraptor. Since 1992, this is the first time any UK theme park have released two brand new coasters in the same year! Alongside these landmarks to the area, new attractions such as Dino Chase, Temple Heights and Boulder Dash will join the line up.
There will also be two new places to eat, Base Camp & The Nest alongside Outpost 12, a brand new themed shop.
The full lineup of attractions in the area include;
Flight of the Pterosaur: The first of its type in the UK, soar high into the skies upon on The Flight of the Pterosaur, a mighty and unique 395m suspended dinosaur family roller coaster,which takes family adventurers swooping high and low around the prehistoric landscape with speeds of up to 55 km/h.
Velociraptor: Only the bravest explorers will take on Velociraptor. Board this breath-taking 200m boomerang family roller coaster and sense the speed and agility of the Velociraptor as it drops from 20m in the air and sweeps around tight bends with speeds of up to 40mph.
Dino Chase: A prehistoric junior roller coaster, perfect for young adventurers who just love dinosaurs.
The Dinosaur Tour Co: Sign up at the Dinosaur Tour Co. for a 4x4 Jurassic jeep expedition and come face to face with some of the largest and most fearsome dinosaurs to have walked the planet.
Boulder Dash: Choose between riding in a huge dinosaur egg or a giant stone on the swirling Boulder-Dash ride.
Temple Heights: Younger explorers can enjoy iconic views across Lost Kingdom on the Temple Heights ride as it swoops and rises from land to sky.
Little Explorers: A colourful dinosaur-themed outdoor adventure play park area for young children, featuring climbing frames and a fossil finders sandpit.
ALIVE – Dinosaur Encounter: Everyday there will be an incredible opportunity to meet the park’s tame(ish) walking dinosaur at ALIVE - Dinosaur Encounter..