Big Dipper – Blackpool Pleasure Beach

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  ALADDIN - THE pantomime
  
  Aladdin the Pantomime, one of the most magical pantomimes ever written is coming to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
  
  Christmas Grotto Wonderland
  
  Visit Santa Claus in his Grotto, and enjoy all the festive fun guided by our magical elves through our winter wonderland.
  
  Gatsby Christmas Party Nights
  
  Amazing show with a table service 3-course dinner. Have your Christmas Party with us!
  
  Hot Ice Show 2022 - Rapture
  
  Spectaclar ice show featuring international and olympic ice skaters
  
  KEn webster 2022
  
  Comedy hypnotist Ken Webster has been knocking audiences sideways for over 30 years
  
  evolution of magic 2022
  
  The Evolution of Magic is a fast-paced, thrill riding and thoroughly entertaining show!
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PLAN YOUR VISIT
- eTicket Explained
  
  Opening Times & Prices
  
  Getting Here & Parking
  
  Groups, School & Educational Visits
  
  Photography
  
  Speedy Pass Virtual Queuing
  
  Park Map
  
  Height Restrictions
  
  Children 2 & Under
  
  Accessibility
  
  Planned Maintenance & Closures
  
  Reward Schemes
  
  FAQ's
  
  On Park Shopping
  
  On Park Food & Drink
  
  Pasaje Del Terror
  
  Ripley's Believe It Or Not!
  
  Adventure Golf
RIDES
SHOWS & EVENTS
- All Shows & Events
  
  Click here to see all of our Shows & Events
  
  ALADDIN - THE pantomime
  
  Aladdin the Pantomime, one of the most magical pantomimes ever written is coming to Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
  
  Christmas Grotto Wonderland
  
  Visit Santa Claus in his Grotto, and enjoy all the festive fun guided by our magical elves through our winter wonderland.
  
  Gatsby Christmas Party Nights
  
  Amazing show with a table service 3-course dinner. Have your Christmas Party with us!
  
  Hot Ice Show 2022 - Rapture
  
  Spectaclar ice show featuring international and olympic ice skaters
  
  KEn webster 2022
  
  Comedy hypnotist Ken Webster has been knocking audiences sideways for over 30 years
  
  evolution of magic 2022
  
  The Evolution of Magic is a fast-paced, thrill riding and thoroughly entertaining show!
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MERCHANDISE
BOOK TICKETS & PACKAGES
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Classic Wooden Rollercoaster

Big Dipper

A world-famous classic rollercoaster and pleasure beach icon! The ultimate woodie coaster!

With five awesome drops and a host of twisting and banked turns the Big Dipper is a classic wooden rollercoaster suitable for all thrill-seekers. If you enjoy the classic rollercoaster experience the Big Dipper has it all.

The original ‘Big Dipper’ is now almost 100 years old, the track was extended in 1934.

Vital statistics

Constructed:

1923 & Reconstructed in 1934

Manufacturer:

Philadelphia Toboggan Coasters, Inc.

Track length:

3295 ft

Max Speed:

56 kmph

Duration:

3 minutes

Capacity:

672 riders/hour

Big Dipper video courtesy of Pleasure Beach Experience on YouTube.

Get your Big Dipper merchandise online

Take a look at our online shop where you can get exclusive ride merchandise you can’t get anywhere else in the world!

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Blackpool Pleasure Beach Ltd

0871 222 1234

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Copyright 2021

Blackpool Pleasure Beach
525 Ocean Boulevard, Promenade, Blackpool,
FY4 1EZ

Company number: 01876267

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