So, just a quick update for anyone who cares:
Two tired old rides that got a much needed refurb:
Before:
Before:
The new attractions:
New play area:
So in general, the park is looking a lot nicer this year. There's still a few dumpy looking areas (Enigma, Dodgems and Tales of the Coast etc), but its a nice step in the right direction. Adding little touches like this really helps tp brighten the place up:
Tip for the Live; I would highly recommened watching the Sea Lion show and the new Magic show in the castle. Its a bit cheesey, but still good fun.