Tunnel Of Love (Ocean Beach Pleasure Park)

Tunnel Of Love

Ocean Beach Pleasure Park Location South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK Status Defunct Operated 1983 to 1983 or later
S. Hutchinson Keith Emmett Location In storage, UK Seaburn Fun Park Location Sunderland, Tyne & Wear, England, UK Operated During 1982 Raymond Beach (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated May 1980 to 1981 Spanish City Amusement Park Location Whitley Bay, Tyne & Wear, England, UK Operated c.1975 to May 1980 Jack Shepherd (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated 1972 to c.1974 Billy Bagnall (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated October 1958 to 1971 Pat Collins (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated unknown to October 1958 William Codona (UK) Location Travelling, UK Nathaniel Codona (UK) Location Travelling, UK Operated 1939 to unknown
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Manufacturer	Lang Wheels
Product	Autodrome

Tunnel Of Love was a Caterpillar built by UK manufacturer Lang Wheels that was previously located at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park in South Shields, Tyne & Wear, England, UK. The ride was orignally built as an Autodrome but was converted to a Caterpillar at the end of the 1956 season.

External links

• Images of the ride on NFCA Digital.

Ocean Beach Pleasure Park

Present

Coasters

Big AppleSpeedy Coaster

Attractions

Balloon WheelBeach RacerBreak DanceCircus SwingsCrazy CottageDodgemsDumboHelicoptersHelter SkelterJungle MadnessMiami SurfPirate ShipSnow JetSuper JumperTwistWaltzerWaveswingerWild RiverZombie

Former

Coasters

Crash TestEmerald CoasterKiddies Circus CoasterSpinning Coaster

Attractions

AcrobatAstroslideAtmos FearBlack Widow's WebBounce NationBreak DanceChair-O-PlaneCrazy DanceCrazy FrogCrazy ShakeDive BomberDodgems

(2021–2023)

Dodgems

(1999–2020)

Easy RiderEnergizerFerris WheelFlying PandasFreewayGallopersGhost HuntGhost TrainIce JetIndianaInverterKamikazeMiamiMini TwistMississippi MadnessParatrooperPirate ShipPod RacerPolar ExpressPony ExpressPower SurgeRed BaronRouletteSea StormShake-ItShark IslandSki JumpSky DiverSky HooksSnake SlideSpeed BuzzSpring BreakSuperbowlSupreme WaltzerSwinging GymsSwirl RideTarzan MazeTea CupsThe Can CanThe EdgeThrillerThunderdome WaltzerTop SpinTraum BootTunnel Of LoveWaltzer

(1982)

Waltzer

(1983–1984)

WaveswingerWild Thing

K.T. Enterprises

Former

Attractions

Brooklyn CakewalkRock-O-PlaneSkylinerTunnel Of LoveVictorian Carousel

Seaburn Fun Park

Former

Coasters

Mad Mouse

Attractions

2 Fast 2 FuriousBig WheelChair-O-PlaneDive Bomber

(1947–1954)

Dive Bomber

(1983)

DodgemsFlying CoasterGalaxyGallopers

(1986–1993)

Gallopers

(1962)

Ghost Train

(unknown)

Ghost Train

(1990–2000)

Hell-RaiserKing WaltzerLightning SkidMonster's RevengeMoonrocketParatrooperPhantom ExpressQuasarRollerball SkidSizzlerSki JumpSky FallSkylinerStar ChaserSuper Electric Speedway RacingSwing AroundTransformerTunnel Of LoveTwistTwisterVortexWaltzer

(unknown)

Waltzer

(1986–1991)

Waltzer

(unknown)

WaveswingerZipper

Spanish City Amusement Park

Former

Coasters

Bo-BoCorkscrewCycloneFigure Eight

Attractions

Bass ActivatorBig WheelCake WalkCarouselChair-O-PlaneCoasterCyclone TwistDemons DenDive BomberDodgemsDownhill RacerGalaxyGallopers

(1986–2000)

Gallopers

(1960–1962)

Gallopers

(1963–1985)

Golden GallopersHelter SkelterHurricane JetsHurricane JetsJet PlanesLightning SkidMeteoriteMonster's RevengeMoonrocketMustangOctopusPirate ShipSatellite

(1978–1979)

Satellite

(1981–1982)

Scenic RailwaySea SerpentsSizzlerSki JumpSky FallSlideSuper TrooperSuperbobsSwirlThunderbolt WaltzerTri-StarTunnel Of LoveTwist

(2000)

Twist

(1989–1996)

Waltzer

(1961–1985)

Waltzer

(1982–1991)

Waltzer

(1948–1981)