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Pleasure Beach Resort reveals its most surprising stats for the year so far
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the most shocking ride and visitor facts ahead of the summer season.
This ongoing work involves replacing sections of the track, installing a new drive sprocket, replacing parts of the pull up chain, and painting sections of the ride.
The resort has published 10 weird and wonderful findings from the 2025 season so far as it gears up for its peak period.
Using data captured at its ride scanners, ride stats and back-end figures, the park has revealed some interesting facts about its guests: • Guests have climbed mount Everest 38 times • This year so far, the Big One has been sent round 4,772 times, and at a height of 235ft,
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• Since the start of the season guests have cured their sugar cravings with 67,679 delicious donuts. Enough to fill a whole hot tub and a half.
• ICON has launched 48,160 times • guests have felt the same G-force as a formular one driver nearly 50,000 this year already.
• Guests have rolled from Tower Bridge to London Eye
• In four months, guests have eaten enough hot dogs to form a straight line from Tower Bridge to London Eye. 16,624 to be exact.
• • facing backwards each ride.
• Fans have ridden all the way to the North Pole • On every coaster combined, Pleasure Beach
• Joined the Mad Hatter for tea 60,181 times • Guests have wound down the rabbit hole on whopping sixty-thousand times.
• 54,462 brave warriors have made it to the afterlife
• Guest braved the adventure on Valhalla and got soaked on the seven-time winner of the
• Guests spent a month drinking coffee • Our coffee shop WG Beans has sold 5,287 coffees so far this year, with the average
New Harry Potter Shops to open in Harajuku, Japan
Tokyo will have not one but two official Harry Potter shops opening this summer, including a special flagship store in Harajuku for the very first time. A new shopping experience, Harry Potter Shop Harajuku, is opening in Tokyo in August 2025, full of wizarding world merchandise to cast a spell on visitors.
shopping districts of Tokyo - a centre of culture, fashion, and trends - the flagship store promises to bring all the magic to Harry Potter fans visiting. Located along the historic tree-lined path that extends from Yoyogi Park, the shop features an
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interior inspired by the Forbidden Forest - so fans will feel like they are traversing the mysterious woodlands that lie on the outskirts of Hogwarts. And that's not all: The Mahou-Dokoro Akasaka
Wizarding World Street store, which is set to close on Sunday 29th June, will reopen on Thursday 17th July as Harry Potter Shop Akasaka - so fans based in this area will also get a chance to partake in a bewitching shopping spree.
These two shops follow the launch of Warner Bros. Studio Tour Tokyo - The Making of Harry Potter in June 2023 and the launch of the official online shop Harry Potter Shop Online Japan in July 2024. Meanwhile, the play, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child has a Japanese production at the TBS Akasaka ACT Theater, with tickets currently available up to October 2025.
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drinker taking ten minutes to sup up their beverage.
• listening to their favourite tunes
• listening to their favourite artists.
season so far, and seeing these stats fill us with joy knowing that our park has been well and truly loved this year.
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