West Midland Safari Park

West Midland Safari and Leisure Park

Bewdley, Worcestershire, England, UK

Status

Operating

Opened

17 April 1973

Owner

Looping Group

Website

https://wmsp.co.uk

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West Midland Safari and Leisure Park is a safari park located in Bewdley, Worcestershire, England, UK. It was opened under the name of West Midland Safari Park on 17 April 1973.

In January 2019, the park was acquired by Looping Group.

Roller coasters

Present

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened
African Big Apple	Pinfari	Kiddie	1987
Monkey Mayhem	Reverchon	Spinning	1998
Rhino Coaster	Vekoma	Family	1992

Past

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
Cobra	Vekoma	Shuttle	1985	1991	Relocated to Enchanted Kingdom

Attractions

Under construction

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opening
Jungle Jeeps	Unknown	Track Ride	2024

Operating

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened
Black Fly	Fabbri	Frisbee	August 2002
Congo Carousel	Robert Tidman	Carousel	1985
Desert Convoy	Zamperla	Track Ride	1990s
Dino Dashers	Zamperla	Jump Around	2022
Dr. Umboto's Catacombs	Supercar Leisure	Tracked Dark Ride	1992
Flying Lion Kings	Technical Park	Junior Paratrooper	1999
Hurtling Hippos	J. Bakker Denies	Polyp	1995
Jumbo Parade	Fabbri	Jets	2004
Jungle Cat Dodgems	Soli	Dodgems	1986
Jungle Swings	Nick Beach	Chair-O-Plane	1986
Kong	Zamperla	Disk'O	2015
Pirate Ship	HUSS	Pirate Ship	1983
Rescue Fire Rangers	Zamperla	Fire Brigade	2007
Serengeti Gallopers	I.E. Park	Junior Carousel	2007
Slippery Snake Slide	Zapfun	Tube Slide	1999-2000
Venom	Fabbri	Drop Tower	2006
Zambezi Water Splash	Reverchon	Log Flume	1996

Closed

Name	Manufacturer	Type	Opened	Closed	Fate
Animal Ark	Modern Products	Junior Pirate Ship	1990 or earlier	2017	Scrapped
Dune Dashers	Zamperla	Jump Around	2007	2015	Stored - reopened as Dino Dashers
Flying Pandas	Zamperla	Junior Jets	1995 or earlier	2017	Relocated to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
Ghost Train	Hayes Fabrication	Tracked Dark Ride	1970s	1991	Scrapped
Helter Skelter	Supercar	Helter Skelter	1987	1999	Relocated to Folly Farm
Kilimanjaro Jets	Barbieri	Jets	1987	2003	Scrapped
Mini Jets	Harry Steer Engineering	Junior Jets	1970s	1990s	Unknown
Moroccan Magic Carpet	Modern Products	Junior Flying Carpet	1992	2017	Scrapped
Red Baron	SBF Visa Group	Junior Jets	1995 or earlier	2017	Relocated to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park
Safari Express	Severn Lamb	Miniature Railway	1979	2013	Scrapped
Santa-Fe Trains	Supercar	Track Ride	1970s	1990s	Scrapped
Shark Island	Shenyang Chuangqi Amusement Equipment	Fight Shark Island	2009	2022	Scrapped
Tanganyika Tea Party	SDC	Trabant/Satellite	c.1990s	2008	Unknown
UFO 2000	HUSS	Round-Up	1986	1989 or later	Unknown
Wild River Rafting	Fabbri	River Rapids	2005	2023	Relocated to Fun Land