Open select days to the end of the 2026 season: 17, 24 and 25 Oct, then daily 26 to 31 Oct, 10:30 AM to 5 PM. Closed from November; 2027 dates not posted yet.
Formerly Lightwater Valley Theme Park.
About Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park
Lightwater Valley near Ripon is a family adventure park with more than 35 rides and attractions, aimed at kids up to about 12. Under-90cm get in free. Booking online saves £3 a head on the gate price.
Tickets and prices
| Ticket | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Day ticket, online | £22.00 | October 2026 · 90cm and over · £3.25 booking fee per transaction |
| Day ticket, on the day | £25.00 | October 2026 · 90cm and over |
| Senior (65+), online | £21.00 | £24.00 on the day |
| NHS, military, emergency services, Blue Light, Max Card, online | £21.00 | £24.00 on the day |
| Under 90cm | Free |
Disabled guests pay the standard price and get one free carer aged 16 and over.
Buy on the official siteDeals we found
Halloween event tickets for £18 per person with code FRIGHT18, against up to £22.
See the dealOnline day tickets are £22 against £25 at the gate.
See the dealPromo codes
FRIGHT18 is posted on the official site for £18 early bird Frightwater Valley tickets. Other coupon-site codes we found aren't real.
Season passes
| Pass | Price | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Season Pass | £89.00 | Unlimited entry on open days |
Good to know
- Address
- North Stainley, Ripon, North Yorkshire HG4 3HT
- Hours
- 10:30 AM to 5 PM in October 2026; check the calendar for open days.
- Phone
- +44 1765 635321
- Type
- Theme park · run by Mellors Group
- Official site
- lightwatervalley.co.uk
Don't miss
- Spinning Racer family coaster, new for 2026
- More than 35 rides and attractions
- Treetop nets
- Jurassic adventure golf
- Frightwater Valley Halloween event
Little ways to save
Book online and save £3 a ticket. The £3.25 fee is per transaction, so buy the whole family in one order.
Kids under 90cm are free, so toddlers cost nothing.
The Season Pass at £89 pays off after about four visits at the online price.
The season ends 31 Oct with a firework finale, so October half term is the last chance this year.
Questions people ask us
How much are Lightwater Valley tickets?
In October 2026 it's £22 online or £25 on the day for anyone 90cm and over. Under 90cm go free.
Is there a discount for seniors or NHS staff?
Yes. Seniors 65+, NHS, military, emergency services and Max Card holders pay £21 online or £24 on the day.
When does Lightwater Valley close for the season?
The last open day of 2026 is Saturday 31 October, with a firework finale. The 2027 opening date isn't posted yet.
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Where these prices come from: Official calendar and prices, Official ticket shop, Official site. Prices checked October 2026 by John Foster. Prices change, so confirm on the park's site before you go.