The popular 'Twice the Fun' ticket offer from Merlin Entertainments is back for summer 2026, giving you the ultimate opportunity to double up on your theme park adventures.
When you purchase a qualifying day ticket online for one of the UK’s biggest theme parks, you will receive a second theme park visit completely free.
Whether you want to return to the same park for another round of thrills or head off to explore a completely different attraction, you get two days of incredible entertainment for the price of one.
Participating Theme Parks
You can mix and match your days out or double your time at your favourite resort. The offer is running across four of the UK's top theme park destinations:
Alton Towers
From adrenalin-pumping roller coasters to joy-filled family fun, there’s something for all ages at Alton Towers Resort! Dive into an epic adventure and create unforgettable memories which last long after the day ends.
Thorpe Park
Conquer the UK’s most thrilling rides at Thorpe Park! From Hyperia, the UK's tallest and fastest coaster, to Tidal Wave, the wettest water ride, get ready for a real adrenaline rush!
Chessington World of Adventures
Unmissable family fun awaits at Chessington! From theme park thrills to exciting Zoo and SEA LIFE discoveries, get ready to create unforgettable memories to last a lifetime.
LEGOLAND Windsor
Create bricktastic family memories at LEGOLAND Windsor! Fly with dragons, drive your very own LEGO car, and meet your favourite Minifigure friends, it's the ultimate LEGO adventure!
Key Dates for Summer 2026
To take advantage of this fantastic 2-for-1 offer, you will need to keep these important summer deadlines in mind:
- Booking Window: You must purchase your specially marked Twice the Fun ticket online by 27th July 2026.
- First Visit: Your initial paid visit must be booked and taken between 25th June and 27th July 2026.
- Second Visit: Your complimentary second day out can be taken on selected dates right up until 25th September 2026.
How It Works
- Book Your First Day: Head to the official website of the theme park you want to visit first and select the special Twice the Fun ticket option. You must book this and complete your first visit by 27th July 2026.
- Keep Your Barcodes: After your first visit, make sure to keep your booking confirmation email safe. You will need the unique barcodes from this original order to claim your free day.
- Secure Your Free Day: Go to the ticket redemption page on the website of the park you wish to visit next. Enter your original barcode details to choose your second date and secure your complimentary entry. Both visits must be pre-booked online, as walk-up entry is not permitted.
