This is when Blackpool Pleasure Beach will reopen for its WOW weekends and summer season in 2020

The wait is almost over for theme park fans as Blackpool Pleasure Beach prepares to reopen its gates ahead of the 2020 summer season.
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The Big One, Steeplechase, Big Dipper and the park's newest ride ICON are all ready and waiting for thrill-seeking visitors - here's everything you need to know about the 2020 season:

When do the Pleasure Beach's WOW Weekends start and how much are wristbands?

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Each year Blackpool Pleasure Beach offer half price weekend wristbands for visitors who book in advance online ahead of the summer season.

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Opening of new ride Icon at Blackpool Pleasure Beach

This year the park will be open every weekend from Saturday, February 15 to Sunday, March 29.

Visitors can enjoy access to all of their favourite rides for just £19.50, when booked online in advance.

When will Blackpool Pleasure Beach open daily in 2020?

The park which is home to famous rollercoasters such as; The Big One and ICON will open daily from Wednesday, April 1, 2020 until Sunday, November 8, 2020.

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What rollercoasters can you ride at Blackpool Pleasure Beach?

The Big One - The Big One features a 235ft climb, giving riders incredible views and amazing thrills.

Revolution - With its wicked acceleration the train is launched out of the station and speeds straight for the gigantic loop. Just when you think it’s over you are launched backwards to relive the incredible g-force all over again!

Steeplechase - Experience the thrills of a horse race with jumps, twists and turns.

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The Big Dipper - The world famous classic wooden rollercoaster features five drops and a host of twists and banked turns.

Avalanche - Reaching speeds of up to 50mph this bobsleigh coaster races you along the 1160ft course.

Grand National - This classic coaster has been thrilling riders since 1935 as you race against a second coaster on parallel tracks.

Ice Blast - Catapult you up its steel tower at speeds of 80mph, you'll experience forces of up to 4.5g and -1g.

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Infusion - The five loop suspended roller coaster is the first in the world to be suspended completely over water.

Red Arrows SkyForce - This 72ft high, 12-seat white-knuckle ride takes you on a 360-degree tour of the skies and sits in the shadow of the world famous Big One rollercoaster.

Are any of the rides closed in 2020?

Blackpool Pleasure Beach announced last year that the ride Valhalla will be closed during the 2020 season for major refurbishment.

It is set to reopen for Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s 125th anniversary year in 2021.