A household of cute pink pigs is making themselves proper at residence in Texas, and so they cannot wait so that you can come over and bounce up and down in muddy puddles with them.
On Saturday, Merlin Entertainments opened the nation’s second Peppa Pig Theme Park within the Dallas-Fort Price space, following the success of the first location in Winter Haven, Florida.
The brand new Peppa Pig Theme Park is in North Richland Hills, a northeastern suburb of Fort Price. It is subsequent door to the 17-acre NRH2O Household Water Park and fewer than half-hour from the Legoland Discovery Middle and the Sea Life Grapevine aquarium.
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“Merlin Entertainments’ alternative to convey an iconic youngsters’s tv character to life in a theme park is actually particular. We’re not solely accountable for constructing this lovely park, but additionally for preserving the magic of Peppa Pig on this immersive expertise for little ones. We hope households will create recollections of a lifetime right here,” chief government officer of Merlin Entertainments Fiona Eastwood stated on the grand opening occasion on Feb. 28.
Tickets to Peppa Pig Theme Park begin at $27.99 per particular person and embrace one free digital picture obtain and one free digital video obtain. There are additionally packages that embrace Peppa Pig ears and different collectible objects, and annual passes can be found for $99 per particular person. Youngsters underneath 2 years of age don’t require a ticket to go to the park.
As a result of the park is close to different Melin-owned sights, combo tickets that embrace admission to Peppa Pig World of Play Dallas, Legoland Discovery Middle and the Sea Life Grapevine aquarium are additionally accessible.
Peppa Pig Theme Park’s Texas location has 5 rides, a water play space and a great deal of actions designed only for children. Daddy Pig’s Curler Coaster is an ideal first curler coaster for little ones however might even make mother and father let loose a squeal or two. The opposite rides embrace Peppa Pig’s Balloon Trip, Grandad Canine’s Pirate Boat Trip, Grampy Rabbit’s Dinosaur Journey and Mr. Bull’s Excessive Striker.
In between rides, children can go to play areas throughout the park, such because the Muddy Puddles Splash Pad (convey a swimsuit and a towel to dry off after), a bicycle and tricycle path, a playground, and a Enjoyable Truthful with free carnival video games and character meet-and-greets. Eating is accessible at Miss Rabbit’s Diner, with kid-friendly menu objects like pizza, sandwiches and “muddy puddle milkshakes.”
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Like different Merlin-owned sights, the brand new Peppa Pig Theme Park emphasizes accessibility. Many rides and factors of curiosity have been designed with wheelchair customers in thoughts; the park additionally has accreditation via the Worldwide Board of Credentialing and Persevering with Training Requirements as a Licensed Autism Middle, which means employees members have sensory consciousness coaching, and every attraction has a sensory information for folks.
What units Peppa Pig Theme Park other than different parks is that it’s particularly geared towards youthful children. Youngsters will not must be caught within the stroller shuffling from experience to experience all day lengthy. Peppa Pig Theme Park is sufficiently small and laid out so that youngsters can run round and discover (whereas their mother and father try to sustain with them).
Its smaller measurement additionally means you possibly can expertise your entire park in at some point, making Peppa Pig Theme Park the newest in a development towards smaller and extra inexpensive “micro parks,” such because the Common Children Resort theme park additionally underneath growth in Texas.
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