Paratower (Pleasure Island)

Paratower

Pleasure Island Family Theme Park Location Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK Status Defunct Operated 1999 to 2013
Flamingo Land Name Paratower Location Malton, North Yorkshire, England, UK Operated During 1998 Drayton Manor Theme Park Name Paratower Location Fazeley, Staffordshire, England, UK Operated 1983 to 1997
Statistics
Manufacturer	Vekoma
Product	Paratower
Height	34 metres

Paratower was a Paratower built by Dutch manufacturer Vekoma previously located at Pleasure Island Family Theme Park in Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK.

History

The ride originally opened at Drayton Manor Theme Park in 1983. It was added alongside the Flying Dutchman for a total combined cost of over £250,000.

External links

• Images of the ride - National Fairground & Circus Archive

Pleasure Island Family Theme Park

Former

Coasters

BoomerangCrazy LoopFour Man BobGo GatorMini Mine Train

Attractions

AlakazamAstraslideBig SplashBlue CarouselBreakdanceCarouselCentury 2000Clown SlideConcorde JetsCondorCycle MonorailDodgemsDream BoatDreamy DragonsFlying ChairsFurry Friends Farm Tractor RideGalleonGravitronHydroMaxHyper BlasterJunior DodgemsMajor OrbitObliteratorOctopusParatowerParatrooperPendulusRazzle DazzleShrieksvilleSnake SlideTerror RackTommy Tinkaboo's Sweet AdventureTri-StarVoltarWagon WheelWhirly TwirlZig Zag

Flamingo Land

Present

Coasters

Dino RollerHeroKumaliMumbo JumboRunaway Mine TrainSikTwistosaurusVelocityZooom!

Attractions

Balloon RaceCliff HangerCyclosaurFlamingo 1Flip FlopFrog HopperGallopersHelitoysJungle CarouselLittle Monsters' Wacky RacesMischief MansionMuddy Duck Tractor RideNavigatorPeople MoverPink ElephantsPterodactylRotataurSplash BattleSwoosh AirTea CupsVoodooVortexZoo Monorail

Former

Coasters

BulletCorkscrewCrazy LoopFlying TrapezeGo GatorMagnum ForceThunder MountainWild Mouse

Attractions

Blue CarouselCablecarsCentury 2000CirculatorClown SlideCycle MonorailDodgemsDream BoatEnterpriseFlamingo StarFlying ChairsFlying ClownsGalleonGallopersGravitronHaunted Castle RailwayJets

(1983–2003)

Jets

(1987–2003)

Klondike KreekLost River RideOctopusParatowerParatrooperPeople MooverProfessor Bubbles' Seaside AdventureRazzle DazzleRock SlideSky FlyerSpace RollerSpotted Cow RideSwan RideTidal WaveTop GunUFOWagon WheelWaltzerWaveswingerZig Zag

Drayton Manor Resort

Present

Coasters

AcceleratorG ForceGold RushJormungandrTroublesome Trucks Runaway CoasterWave

Attractions

Air RaceBertie BusBlasting Barrels & CoBlue Mountain EnginesThe BountyCaptain's Sea AdventureCarouselCranky's Drop TowerDiesel's Locomotive MayhemDodgems AhoyFlying DutchmanFlynn's Fire RescueHarold's Helicopter ToursHauntingJames and the Red BalloonJeremy Jet's Flying AcademyJolly BuccaneerLady's CarouselLokiMaelstromPolperro Express RailwayRiver RapidsRocking BulstrodeSheriff ShowdownSleipnirSodor Classic CarsStormforce 10Thomas & Percy's Submarine SplashThomas, Rosie and Percy Engine ToursThorToby's Tram ExpressWave SwingerWinston's Whistle Stop Tour

Former

Coasters

Jumbo Jet StarKlondike Gold MineRoller CoasterSuper Dragon

Attractions

ApocalypseBig WheelBlack RevolverCablecarsCadbury's Junior Pirate ShipCarouselCycloneDodgemsExcaliburFrog HopperGiant SlideLog FlumeLunar CarouselMississippi ShowboatOctopusPandemoniumParatowerPirate AdventurePirate ShipQuasarRaft RideRed BaronRory's Jungle CruiseRoundaboutSamba BalloonSky FlyerSkyflierSombreroThe CryptTurbo TeacupsWhirlycopter