Drayton Manor Theme Park Armed Forces Weekend June 27, 2009

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Drayton Manor Theme Park, near Tamworth, Staffordshire, will celebrate Armed Forces Day (Saturday 27th June) by offering all serving military personnel and their families discounted entry.

As part of the Armed Forces Day celebrations, the award-winning Drayton Manor Theme Park will open its gates to serving members of the army, navy and air force, along with their families, for just £17 per person on both Saturday 27th June and Sunday 28th June.

To receive this special offer, a valid military identifaction card must be presented when purchasing tickets on the day of the visit. This will allow a maximum of four people per ID card to receive the discount.

Colin Bryan, Managing Director of Drayton Manor Theme Park, commented: “Britain should be extremely proud of the men and women who serve in the army, navy and air force. They do a tremendous job throughout the world and deserve our respect and appreciation.”

“Drayton Manor Theme Park is delighted to support Armed Forces’ Day and I look forward to welcoming servicemen and women as well as their families.”

Drayton Manor Theme Park boasts some of the biggest, wettest and scariest rides around, such as The Bounty, G-Force, Maelstrom, Shockwave and Apocalypse. The new attraction for 2009 is a sensational 4D cinema.

The theme park is also home to Europe’s first and only Thomas Land™, featuring 12 rides based on popular Thomas & Friends™ characters as well as indoor and outdoor play areas, a restaurant and a shop.

There is also a 15-acre zoo, where visitors can see a huge variety of animals from tigers and leopards, to snakes and spiders, as well as exotic birds, mischievous meerkats and playful penguins.

For more information about the park, visit the website – www.draytonmanor.co.uk - or call the 24 hour information line on 0844 472 1950.

Contact
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Name: Sundeep Sehijpal
Phone: 01527 579555
Email: sundeep@gough.co.uk