Lightwater Valley Family Adventure Park is an adventure park in North Stainley, North Yorkshire, England.[1] The park was once home to Europe's longest roller coaster, The Ultimate.[2]
Lightwater Valley was founded by Robert Staveley in 1969, and is now owned and operated by The Brighton Pier Group, having been purchased by them for £5 million in 2021.[3]
The park features approximately 40 rides and attracts approximately 300,000 visitors per year.[4]
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