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Gulliver's Valley

Newest Gulliver's park (opened 2020) designed for children aged 2-13. Features Gyrosaur 360-degree spin ride, Apache Falls, and Yorkshire's largest play fort. On-site accommodation available.

Data last verified on 25 August 2026. Always confirm critical restrictions with the park on the day of your visit.

Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Mansfield Road, Rother Valley

Quick Stats

Total Rides:
35
No Restrictions:
18
Adult Price:
£26
Child Price:
£26
Parking:
Free
Updated:
25 August 2026
Opening Hours
10:30 - 17:00 (seasonal, selected dates)

All Rides & Attractions

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Showing 35 of 35 rides

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  • Needs an adult
  • Too short
  • Too tall

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Apache Falls

Water rapids ride in Western World. At least one adult required per boat.

Water
From 100cm with an adult
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Blackbeard's Barrels

Spinning barrel ride in Smugglers Wharf.

Family
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Build Zone Diggers

Operate mini diggers in Build Zone.

Family
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Carfari

Drive cars around track in Gulliver's Gears.

Family
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Crazy Planes

Spinning plane-themed flat ride in Gulliver's Gears.

Family
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Dodge City Dodgems

Bumper cars in Gulliver's Gears.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 140cm on their own
Low
🎪
Dragon's Nest Quest

Inflatable kingdom to bounce across.

Play Area
From 90cm on their own
Maximum 150cm
Low
🎯
Dragon's Peak

Climbing walls at the highest point of Dragon's Peak.

Interactive
From 100cm on their own
Maximum weight 150kg
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Frantic Fire Trucks

Fire truck themed ride in Toyland.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
Ghostly Galleon

Swinging pirate ship ride in Smugglers Wharf.

Thrill
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Medium
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Grand Prix Racers

Racing coaster with multiple cars competing in Gulliver's Gears.

Coaster
From 100cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Maximum 195cm
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Gully Town Carousel

Carousel in Gully Town.

Family
From 90cm on their own
Gentle
🎯
Gully Town Golf

Mini golf course.

InteractiveNo height limitGentle
Gyrosaur

360-degree spinning ride that turns riders upside-down - the most intense ride at any Gulliver's park!

Thrill
From 120cm with an adult
From 150cm on their own
Maximum 190cm
Extreme
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Indoor Play Area

Soft play and activities for rainy days.

Play AreaNo height limitGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jumbo Jetters

Flying ride in Toyland.

Family
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jurassic Jeeps

Drive jeeps through dinosaur territory in Lost World.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jurassic Pedal Jeeps

Pedal-powered jeeps in Lost World.

FamilyNo height limitGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Lilliput Carousel

Carousel in Lilliput Land.

Family
From 110cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Lost World River Tour

River boat tour through dinosaur territory. Adult required.

FamilyNo height limitGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Melody Mayhem

Musical ride in Gully Town.

Family
From 90cm on their own
Gentle
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Mini Farm

Meet and feed farm animals.

InteractiveNo height limitGentle
🎯
NERF Action Zone

Interactive NERF activities and games.

InteractiveNo height limitGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Paragliders

Flying ride in Lost World.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Prairie Ponies

Pony ride in Western World.

Family
From 90cm on their own
Maximum 150cm
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Rockin' Tug

Rocking and spinning boat in Toyland.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Rocky Ridge Railway

Train journey through Western World.

Family
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Sioux City Express

Train ride through Western World.

Family
From 90cm on their own
Gentle
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Splash Zone

Water play area - open in warmer months.

Play AreaNo height limitGentle
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T-Rex Tower

Water slide tower in Lost World - bring swimwear!

Water
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Medium
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The Wriggler

Spinning coaster in Toyland with twists and turns.

Coaster
From 90cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Maximum 195cm
Medium
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Tombstone Mine

Mine cart dark ride in Western World.

Dark Ride
From 120cm on their own
Gentle
Tree Top Drop

Junior drop tower in Gully Town - gentle intro to drop rides.

Thrill
From 90cm on their own
Maximum 150cm
Medium
Turbo Tower

SBF Visa 15m drop tower in Gulliver's Gears. Views before a turbo fast drop.

Thrill
From 110cm with an adult
From 120cm on their own
Medium
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Yorkshire's Largest Play Fort

Massive outdoor climbing and play structure.

Play AreaNo height limitGentle

Rides by Height Requirement

18
No Restriction
Perfect for all ages
15
Under 110cm
Great for young children
2
110-140cm
Adventure starts here
0
140cm+
Thrill rides

Location

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Address

Mansfield Road, Rother Valley
Rotherham
S26 5PQ
United Kingdom
Lat: 53.3397
Lng: -1.285

Complete Park Guide

Complete Park Guide

Gulliver's Valley Height Guide

Gulliver's Valley is the newest Gulliver's park (opened July 2020) in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. Designed specifically for children aged 2-13, it features 30+ rides and attractions across themed zones.

Sections
12

Organized insights

Reading Time
~3 min

Plan ahead quickly

Highlights
3

Need-to-know tips

Guide Section

Why Gulliver's Valley is Special

Opened 2020 - modern facilities and latest ride technology.

Brand New Park

Yorkshire's Biggest Play Fort

Massive outdoor play structure included with entry.

Lakeside Setting

Beautiful location at Rother Valley Country Park.

Great Value

  • Under 90cm FREE entry
  • Same price for adults and children
  • Free parking

Height Strategy

Height Breakdown

Even the smallest visitors can enjoy:

No Height Restriction (10 Rides)

  • Various gentle rides with adult supervision
  • Play areas and attractions
  • Animal experiences

90-120cm (13 Rides)

Perfect for young adventurers:

  • Many rides accessible from 90cm with adult
  • Builds confidence on age-appropriate thrills

120cm+ (2 Rides)

Growing independence:

  • Rides accessible alone at 120cm
  • Some require 150cm for solo riding

150cm (1 Ride)

The big thrill:

  • Gyrosaur - 360-degree spinning, upside-down ride!

Guide Section

Themed Zones

Dinosaur adventures with prehistoric theming.

Lost World

Western World

Wild west experiences including Apache Falls rapids.

Gully Town

Central hub with various attractions.

Lilliput Land

Gentle rides for younger children.

NERF Action Zone

Interactive play and activities.

Planning Tips

Best For

  • Toddlers (under 90cm): Excellent - 10 rides, free entry
  • Young Children (90-110cm): Perfect! Most rides accessible
  • Older Children (110-130cm): Great variety
  • Pre-teens (130-150cm): Good selection, Gyrosaur highlight

Guide Section

Unique Features

Stay overnight in themed cabins:

On-Site Accommodation

  • Pirate Cabins
  • Western Cabins
  • Explorer Cabins
  • 2-day park access included

Mini Farm

Meet and feed farm animals included with entry.

NERF Zone

Interactive NERF activities and games.

Planning Tips

Top Tips for Visitors

  1. Height restrictions strict - No height charts at ride entrances, checked at front of queue
  2. Under 90cm free - Don't buy tickets for toddlers
  3. Stay overnight - Cabins include 2-day park access
  4. Arrive early - Gyrosaur most popular
  5. Bring swimwear - Apache Falls and water play areas

Planning Tips

Best Times to Visit

Quietest
Weekdays in term time
Busiest
School holidays, weekends
Events
Halloween, Christmas Wonderland

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Facilities

  • Multiple food outlets - Family-friendly menus
  • Baby care - Excellent facilities
  • Gift shop - Gulliver's merchandise
  • Free parking - Large car parks
  • Accommodation - On-site themed cabins
  • Mini Farm - Animal encounters

On the Ground

Getting There

By Car
M1 Junction 31, follow signs (free parking)
By Train
Sheffield Station, then taxi (30 mins)
From Rotherham
15 minutes by car

Guide Section

Age Recommendations

  • Under 3 years: Excellent - free entry, 10 no-restriction rides
  • 3-6 years: Perfect! Ideal age for the park
  • 6-10 years: Great variety of rides
  • 10-13 years: Good but Gyrosaur main thrill

Planning Tips

Money-Saving Tips

  • Under 90cm free entry
  • Book online for discounts
  • Free parking saves money
  • Stay overnight for 2-day access
  • Annual passes for multiple visits
  • Toddler Tuesday offers

Where this data comes from

Height requirements for Gulliver's Valley were read from the park's own published ride information and last checked on 25 August 2026. Parks can change restrictions without notice, so confirm anything your day depends on before you travel.