The famous ride has reached a milestone
Blackpool Pleasure Beach just wouldn't be the same without one of of its 'woodie' rides in particular. That's the famous Big Dipper, which is among the oldest in the world.
In fact, the coaster has been a mainstay in the park for 100 years, reaching the epic milestone on August 23, 2023. Weaving its way through the seaside attraction, the Big Dipper has taken generations of passengers on a thrilling ride, offering millions of riders some of the best views ofWe were invited to the special celebration party to ride the iconic rollercoaster after dark. Scroll through the images of the celebrations below.
Roller-coaster enthusiasts were invited to Blackpool Pleasure Beach to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Big Dipper
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