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Plan Your Visit - Ocean Beach South Shields
A South Shields Seaside Tradition

About Ocean Beach Pleasure Park

Welcome to Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, a cherished landmark on the South Shields seafront!

For generations, we've been the place where families come to create lasting memories, experience thrilling rides, and enjoy the classic fun of the seaside.

We're more than just a funfair; we're a South Shields institution, a place where laughter echoes and the spirit of fun thrives.

Planning a fun-filled day out at Ocean Beach?

A Day of Fun for Everyone

Ocean Beach offers a wide range of attractions and experiences to delight visitors of all ages.

From adrenaline-pumping rides to classic amusements, delicious food to exciting games, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

We’ve got everything you need to make your visit easy, enjoyable, and unforgettable!

From opening times to park maps and ride guides, here’s all the essential information to help you prepare.

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Rides

Space Breakdance, Matterhorn & more! Find your adrenaline rush today.
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Quasar

Thrilling Laser Tag missions! Tap & Play with your Funcard. Book online for parties & group sessions.
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Food & Drink

Fish & Chips, Ice Cream & more! Refuel for more fun. Delicious delights await!
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Arcades

Classic & new games galore! Win tickets straight to your Funcard. Test your skill, collect prizes!
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Know Before You Go

Opening Times

Thrills and fun for the whole family! Our opening times may vary depending on the season, weather, and special events. Always check before you visit.

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Holiday & Event Days: Check our social media for extended hours!

(Opening times are subject to weather conditions and seasonal changes.)

Buy Now & Start the Fun!

Tickets & Pricing

Ride and Arcade credits are £1 each – you can buy them online, via our App, or Top Up a Fun Card at the park.

Credits stay on your Fun Card for up to 18 months after their last use, meaning any unused credits can be used on future visits.

Bonus Credits Offer: Buy 20 or more credits in one transaction and receive extra free credits!

Our Commitment to Fun

Creating Unforgettable Experiences

At Ocean Beach, our mission is to provide a safe, exciting, and memorable experience for every visitor. We’re passionate about creating a place where families can connect, friends can laugh, and everyone can escape to a world of fun.

FAQS

Answers to your
common questions

No, tickets are not required for entry. You can purchase Fun Card credits in advance or at the park to pay for rides and arcade games.

Ocean Beach remains open in light rain. However, for safety reasons, some rides may be temporarily closed during heavy rain or storms.

Yes, you are welcome to bring your own food. There are also plenty of food stalls and kiosks available with a variety of options.

Yes, the park is wheelchair accessible, with designated parking and ramps. Some rides may have restrictions, so please check individual ride information.

Yes, well-behaved dogs on leads are allowed. However, they are not permitted on rides or in food areas.

About Us

Ocean Beach, the ultimate destination for fun, thrills, and unforgettable memories! Located in the heart of South Shields, we offer an exciting mix of family-friendly rides, adrenaline-pumping attractions, and classic seaside amusements.

Contacts

Ocean Beach Management Ltd

Middle Arcade, Ocean Beach Pleasure Park, Sea Road, South Shields, Tyne & Wear 

NE33 2LD

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