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Twinlakes Park

Family theme park with 34 rides, farm animals, and all-inclusive water park. Perfect for young families with FREE entry for under 95cm. Over 100 acres in Leicestershire countryside.

Data last verified on 20 January 2025. Always confirm critical restrictions with the park on the day of your visit.

Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire
Melton Spinney Road

Quick Stats

Total Rides:
34
No Restrictions:
12
Adult Price:
£21
Child Price:
£15
Parking:
Free
Updated:
20 January 2025
Opening Hours
10:00 - 17:00 (seasonal variations)

Rides by Height Requirement

12
No Restriction
Perfect for all ages
19
Under 110cm
Great for young children
3
110-140cm
Adventure starts here
0
140cm+
Thrill rides

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Assault Course
Outdoor physical challenge course.
interactiveNo restrictionGentle
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Buffalo Stampede
Powered family coaster with twists and turns through the wild west. Opened 2007.
Coaster
👤100cm alone
Medium
💧
Bumper Boats
Bumper cars on water - splashy fun.
Water
👤100cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Captain Hook's Clockwork Wheel
Junior Ferris wheel with pirate theme. Opened 2005.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Dizzy Dune Buggies
Spinning buggy ride.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
💧
Dragon Falls Log Flume
Classic log flume with big splash - perfect for summer days. Opened 2011.
Water
👥90cm
👤110cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Dragon Flight
Perfect first ride for little adventurers. Bright, colourful dragons go round and up and down.
Family
👤80cm alone
Max 140cm
Gentle
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Falconry Centre
Watch incredible birds of prey demonstrations.
animalsNo restrictionGentle
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Farm Animal Encounters
Meet and interact with friendly farm animals.
animalsNo restrictionGentle
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Gladiators Galleon
Massive swinging pirate ship with positive and negative G-forces.
Family
👥100cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
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Gladiators Giant Indoor Play
Huge indoor soft play - over 130,000 sq ft of indoor entertainment.
Play Area
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Go-Karts
Pedal go-karts around the track.
Family
👤110cm alone
Low
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Icarus Sky Flyer
Kite flyer ride soaring through the air.
Family
👤110cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Iron Moose Express
15-minute miniature railway journey around the park and lakes. Opened 2008.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Jesters Revenge
Spinning teacup ride.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Joust About
Pony trek ride around medieval themed course. Opened 2008.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Jump Around
Bouncing ride for younger children.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Mariners Merry-Go-Round
Traditional carousel with horses.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
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Mercury's Mini Coaster
Perfect first coaster with all the twists, turns and drops in kid-friendly format.
Coaster
👥90cm
👤120cm alone
Low
🎪
Outdoor Adventure Play
Large outdoor playground areas.
Play AreaNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Pegasus Parade
Roundabout carousel ride. Opened 2017.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Pilgrim Pedallers
Cycle monorail ride around the park. Pedal power adventure. Opened 2020.
Family
👤100cm alone
Low
👨‍👩‍👧
Pirate Ship
Junior swinging pirate ship.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
🎢
Rum Runner
Spinning coaster with spins and twists through the turns. Family-friendly thrills. Opened 2018.
Coaster
👥95cm
👤120cm alone
Medium
👨‍👩‍👧
Shark Bite
Junior drop tower for younger thrill-seekers.
Family
👤90cm alone
Low
👨‍👩‍👧
Spinning Barrels
Junior teacups in barrel theme.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Spinning Spiders
Junior chair-o-plane ride with spider theme.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
💧
Splash Zone Water Park
All-inclusive water park with slides - no height restrictions.
WaterNo restrictionGentle
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Sunken Bonny's Water Barrel Ride
Gentle boat ride on water barrels. Opened 2008.
WaterNo restrictionGentle
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Taxi Key Lago
Junior railway ride. Opened 2017.
FamilyNo restrictionGentle
The Excalibur
Park's tallest swing ride with panoramic views and intense thrills.
Thrill
👥120cm
👤130cm alone
High
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The Labyrinth Maze
Navigate through the challenging maze.
interactiveNo restrictionGentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Toboggan Slide
Slide down the hill on toboggan mats.
Family
👤90cm alone
Gentle
👨‍👩‍👧
Trauma Tower
Junior drop tower for building confidence. Opened 2003.
Family
👤100cm alone
Medium

Location

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Address

Melton Spinney Road
Melton Mowbray
LE14 4SB
United Kingdom
Lat: 52.7837
Lng: -0.8589

Complete Park Guide

Complete Park Guide

Twinlakes Park Height Guide

Twinlakes Park is a family-focused theme park spread over 100 acres in the Leicestershire countryside. With 34 rides, farm animals, and an all-inclusive water park, it's perfect for young families. Children under 95cm enter FREE, making it budget-friendly for families with toddlers.

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Guide Section

Park Highlights

Toddlers and young children under 95cm height get completely free entry.

Free for Under 95cm

Toddlers and young children under 95cm height get completely free entry.

12 No-Restriction Rides

Everyone can enjoy together - trains, carousels, water park, farm animals, and more.

All-Inclusive Water Park

Splash Zone water park included with entry - no additional charge.

Farm Animals & Falconry

Meet friendly farm animals and watch birds of prey demonstrations.

Height Strategy

Height Breakdown

Perfect for all ages:

No Height Restriction (12 Rides)

Perfect for all ages:

  • Iron Moose Express (15-minute train journey)
  • Mariners Merry-Go-Round carousel
  • Splash Zone Water Park
  • Farm Animal Encounters
  • Falconry Centre
  • Multiple outdoor play areas
  • Labyrinth Maze
  • And more!

80cm+ (1 Ride)

First rides for little ones:

  • Dragon Flight (80cm - 140cm max) - perfect first ride

90cm+ (13 Rides)

Growing confidence:

  • Mercury's Mini Coaster (90cm-120cm must be with adult)
  • Rum Runner (95cm-120cm must be with adult)
  • Dragon Falls Log Flume (90cm-110cm must be with adult)
  • Many spinning rides and junior attractions
  • Toboggan Slide

100cm+ (5 Rides)

More adventures:

  • Buffalo Stampede coaster (100cm)
  • Gladiators Galleon pirate ship (100cm-120cm must be with adult)
  • Trauma Tower drop ride (100cm)
  • Bumper Boats (100cm)
  • Pilgrim Pedallers cycle monorail (100cm)

110cm+ (2 Rides)

Getting taller:

  • Icarus Sky Flyer (110cm)
  • Go-Karts (110cm)

120cm+ (1 Ride)

Park's biggest thrill:

  • The Excalibur (120cm-130cm must be with adult) - tallest swing ride

Planning Tips

Best For

  • Toddlers (under 95cm): EXCELLENT - FREE entry, 13+ rides accessible
  • Young Children (95-110cm): Perfect! Park designed for this age
  • Older Children (110-130cm): Great variety including coasters and thrills
  • Families: Excellent value with something for everyone

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Themed Areas

Pirate-themed area with Rum Runner coaster and Gladiators Galleon.

Buccaneers Island

Pirate-themed area with Rum Runner coaster and Gladiators Galleon.

Labyrinth Venture

Mercury Mini Coaster, Icarus Sky Flyer, and the challenging Labyrinth Maze.

Farm Area

Animal encounters and falconry centre included with entry.

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Pricing System

Variable pricing by date:

  • Adults/Children 108cm+: From £21 (save 25% online)
  • Children 95-108cm: From £15 (save 25% online)
  • Under 95cm: FREE
  • No family tickets - priced per person
  • Annual passes available - unlimited visits

Planning Tips

Top Tips for Visitors

  1. FREE for under 95cm - Excellent value for families with toddlers
  2. Book online - Save 25% vs gate prices
  3. All-inclusive water park - Bring swimwear!
  4. 15-minute train ride - Great way to see the park
  5. 130,000 sq ft indoor play - Perfect for rainy days

Planning Tips

Best Times to Visit

Quietest: Weekdays in term time, especially off-peak (blue) dates Busiest: School holidays, weekends in peak season Best value: Off-peak dates online - significant discounts

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Facilities

  • Multiple food outlets - Family menus available
  • FREE parking - All-day parking at no extra cost
  • Farm animals - Included with entry
  • Falconry displays - Daily demonstrations
  • Baby care - Good facilities throughout
  • Indoor soft play - 130,000+ sq ft Gladiators Giant Indoor Play (90cm min)
  • Picnic areas - Throughout the 100-acre park

On the Ground

Getting There

By Car: M1 Junction 23 or A1 via Grantham, then A606 to Melton Mowbray (FREE parking) By Train: Melton Mowbray Station, then taxi (5 miles) From Leicester: 30 minutes by car From Nottingham: 30 minutes by car

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Age Recommendations

  • Under 3 years (under 95cm): EXCELLENT - FREE entry, 13+ accessible rides
  • 3-6 years (95-110cm): Perfect age! Coasters, log flume, loads of rides
  • 6-10 years (110cm+): Great variety including all major attractions
  • 10+ years: Good selection, though may want bigger thrills as teenagers

Planning Tips

Money-Saving Tips

  • Under 95cm FREE - Huge saving for toddler families
  • Book online - Always 25% cheaper than gate
  • Annual pass - Great value for locals (Leicestershire, Nottinghamshire families)
  • Free parking - No hidden costs
  • All-inclusive - Water park, farm, falconry included
  • Off-peak dates - Cheapest tickets on blue calendar dates

Height Strategy

Important Restrictions

Groups Policy: Groups must include at least one child (up to age 14) and one adult (18+). Groups with no children not permitted.

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Special Features

Plenty of space to explore, picnic, and relax between rides.

Over 100 Acres

Plenty of space to explore, picnic, and relax between rides.

Farm & Falconry Included

Unlike many parks, animal experiences are included with entry - no extra charges.

Indoor Entertainment

130,000+ sq ft of indoor play means fun in all weathers.

Historic Railway

15-minute journey on the Iron Moose Express around the park and lakes.