Brean Leisure Park, Amusement park in Somerset, England.
Brean Leisure Park is an amusement park near Burnham-on-Sea in Somerset featuring over 40 rides including roller coasters and water-based attractions. The grounds offer a wide range of entertainment options scattered across the property for visitors of all ages.
The park began in 1946 when Albert and Marie House converted their dairy farm into recreational grounds for visitors. This transformation from farming operation to entertainment venue shaped its growth over the following decades.
The park retains physical traces of its transformation from working farm to public entertainment destination, visible in how different sections are arranged and used. This shift shaped how the space developed over time.
The park is open from March through November with free entry, offering various wristband options for unlimited ride access. It helps to wear comfortable shoes since the grounds spread across a large area requiring considerable walking to explore.
The television show Brainiac Science Abuse filmed an episode at the site examining the physics principles behind various amusement rides. These recordings revealed how science operates within everyday entertainment and turned the grounds into a location for scientific experiments.
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