Blackpool Pleasure Beach resort has been named one of the best family-owned theme parks in the world, alongside parks in Dubai, the USA and China.
It was the only UK attraction to make the list, compiled by attraction industry publication Blooloop.com, the world’s most read news source for visitor attractions professionals.
The list features 17 theme parks from across the globe, including Europa-Park and Phantasialand in Germany, Siam Park in Tenerife, and IMG Worlds of Adventure in Dubai.
Blooloop.com said: “They might not have the economies of scale of some of the larger groups, but family-owned theme parks can sometimes be more nimble when it comes to new investments since they don’t have any shareholders to account to.
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