Final preparations!

We’re just hours away from opening for our 2011 season and everyone’s working really hard to get the park ready for the big day tomorrow! We’ve uploaded some new pictures on Facebook of our opening preparations – make sure you come along at 10am tomorrow when Miss Pembrokeshire will be here to open the park … Continued

Miss Pembrokeshire to officially open Oakwood Theme Park!

Miss Pembrokeshire will be on hand to officially open Oakwood Theme Park to the public for the 2011 season on Saturday, April 9th. Beauty therapy student Hannah Snape, 18, who won the title back in February will be invited to officially cut the ribbon by Park Director Andy Hygate before welcoming the first visitors through … Continued

Pupils to help plant 50 trees at Oakwood

Pupils from St Aidan’s Primary School in Wiston will be visiting Oakwood Theme Park on Wednesday, March 30th at 1pm to help plant more than 50 new trees. The trees, a mixture of willow and poplar, have been donated by Lawrence Lyons Exclusive Kitchens of Haverfordwest, and will be planted close to the entrance of … Continued

Celebrating National Pet Month

Dog owners who visit Oakwood Theme Park throughout April and May are being invited to show their support for National Pet Month. The Pembrokeshire theme park is one of the few in the UK to provide free kennelling for visitors’ pets. The service is normally free, with visitors paying a refundable deposit. However for the … Continued

First week of opening

Distinct lack of blogging of late – sorry guys been manic with the reopening of the park. LOADS of stuff has been happening at Oakwood – here’s a brief round up for you … KO the police dog came for a visit with his handler Sharon Gibby! The dog section use Oakwood for training during … Continued

The Tower of Doom (Part 2)

Ok – Bounce climb completed, cables replaced and painting has commenced. Rob Prickett, one of our ride engineers, bravely took on the task of ‘spring cleaning’ Bounce! At Oakwood everything is bigger and better and spring cleaning is no different – our type of spring cleaning involves half a mile of scaffolding, harnesses, hard hats … Continued

The Tower of Doom …

… well that’s what the Bounce currently is to me as I prepare to climb the scaffolding to the top of it. We’ve been planning to head up for a number of days but the wind, snow and rain over the last week have made it somewhat treacherous – this doesn’t help one iota when … Continued

Want to join the team at Wales' No 1 theme park?

Recruitment for both part time and full time seasonal positions will start shortly so if you’re interested get in touch. Send your CV with a covering letter to recruitment@oakwoodthemepark.co.uk telling us why you’d like to help us make sure our visitors have a fantastic day. Alternatively, you can post your CV and letter to us … Continued

Oakwood = FUN, Snow = FUN

Given that Oakwood is all about having fun, it’s unsurprising to see the staff making sure they enjoy the snow! Apparently a sledge from The Waterfall ride makes an excellent snow sledge. Well … after working hard outside in freezing conditions they need to find some way to warm up!!!!! Ummm – you appear to … Continued

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