P eople have criticised the owner of Pembrokeshire's Oakwood theme park as it strips the site of its best rides and moves them to other attractions around Europe, while shutting the Welsh attraction.

For nearly four decades, the biggest theme park in Wales has been the go-to destination for family days out. But after years of ups and downs, Oakwood in Pembrokeshire has closed.

Thank you for making Oakwood Theme Park a special place." This closure has struck a chord across Wales, prompting many fans to ponder what will become of their beloved rides.

The owners of Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire say it would not be opening for the 2025 season. Skip to content. Watch Live. Home. News. Sport ... Watch: A ride on Oakwood's main attraction.

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The theme park made headlines in April 2004 when 16-year-old Hayley Williams was killed after falling around 100ft from the top of its Hydro ride. A 10-year-old boy was also injured in the tragedy.

The theme park has hit the headlines over the years after injuries on a number of rides. In July 2024, a number of people were injured on the Bounce Ride when an emergency stop happened mid-fall .

A school has gone ahead with a pupil visit to Wales’ largest theme park a day after thrill seekers were injured on sudden-drop ride Bounce. The attraction, at Oakwood, Pembrokeshire, performed ...

Oakwood Theme Park had been a popular destination for ... in April 2004 following a tragic incident in which a 16-year-old girl fell around 100ft from the top of the Hydro ride and lost her ...

People have criticised the owner of Pembrokeshire's Oakwood theme park as it strips the site of its best rides and moves them to other attractions around Europe, while shutting the Welsh attraction.

The owners of Oakwood Theme Park in Pembrokeshire say it would not be opening for the 2025 season. ... Watch: A ride on Oakwood's main attraction. Video, 00:00:59 Watch: ...