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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 19 January 2025. Always confirm critical restrictions with the park on the day of your visit.

Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Mansfield Road, Rother Valley

Quick Stats

Total Rides:
30
No Restrictions:
10
Adult Price:
£24
Child Price:
£24
Parking:
Free
Updated:
19 January 2025
Opening Hours
10:00 - 17:00 (seasonal variations)

Rides by Height Requirement

10
No Restriction
Perfect for all ages
13
Under 110cm
Great for young children
6
110-140cm
Adventure starts here
1
140cm+
Thrill rides

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Adventure Playground
Outdoor playground with climbing frames and slides.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
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Apache Falls
Water rapids ride in Western World - you will get splashed!
Water
👤100cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Balloon Race
Hot air balloon themed ride.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Gentle
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Bouncy Castle
Large bouncy castle area.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Canyon Cars
Drive cars around Western themed track.
Family
👤120cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Carousel
Traditional carousel horses.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Crazy Barrels
Spinning barrel ride.
Family
👤100cm alone
Gentle
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Crazy Golf
Mini golf course.
interactiveNo restrictionGentle
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Dino Dig
Dinosaur fossil digging experience in Lost World.
interactiveNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Discovery Express
Train journey through the Lost World.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Fire Engines
Ride in fire engines around a track.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Flying Cowboys
Flying ride in Western World.
Family
👥90cm
👤110cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Frogs
Bouncing frog ride.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
Ghostly Galleon
Swinging pirate ship ride.
Thrill
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
🎢
Grand Prix Racers
Racing coaster with multiple cars competing.
Coaster
👥100cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
Gyrosaur
360-degree spinning ride that turns riders upside-down - the most intense ride at any Gulliver's park!
Thrill
👥120cm
👤150cm alone
Extreme
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Indoor Play Area
Soft play and activities for rainy days.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jeep Safari
Drive jeeps through dinosaur territory.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jolly Caterpillar
Gentle caterpillar train ride.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jungle Boats
Boat ride through jungle scenery.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
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Mayhem Manor
Spooky manor walk-through attraction.
Dark RideNo restrictionLow
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Mini Farm
Meet and feed farm animals.
animalsNo restrictionGentle
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NERF Action Zone
Interactive NERF activities and games.
interactiveNo restrictionGentle
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Pedal Boats
Pedal boats on the lake.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Puppet Show
Live puppet performances throughout the day.
showNo restrictionGentle
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Rockin' Tug
Rocking and spinning boat.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
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Splash Zone
Water play area - open in warmer months.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
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T-Rex Tower
Water slide tower in Lost World - bring swimwear!
Water Slide
👤100cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Treetop Adventure
Elevated forest adventure ride.
Family
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Gentle
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Yorkshire's Largest Play Fort
Massive outdoor climbing and play structure.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle

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

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~3 min

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Highlights
3

Need-to-know tips

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Why Gulliver's Valley is Special

Opened 2020 - modern facilities and latest ride technology.

Brand New Park

Opened 2020 - modern facilities and latest ride technology.

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)

Even the smallest visitors can enjoy:

  • 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!

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Themed Zones

Dinosaur adventures with prehistoric theming.

Lost World

Dinosaur adventures with prehistoric theming.

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

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Unique Features

Stay overnight in themed cabins:

On-Site Accommodation

Stay overnight in themed cabins:

  • 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

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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