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Palais Royale Area

Climb to 14m on Gulliver's biggest ever coaster - The Switchback, and then hold on tight as you come back down. If this is too thrilling for you, jump on the Chair Lift for a great view of the park or pedal your way round the cycle monorail.

Palais Royale Area Attractions and Rides

Ball Crawl

Stoop and crawl through the balls as you try to reach the other side. There are more balls than you can imagine in the Ball Crawl so jump in and enjoy.

Billy Bob's Bi-Planes

This popular ride takes you on a wonderful adventure into the skies of Matlock Bath. You are treated to amazing views of the beautiful grounds of the theme park, if you are brave enough to open your eyes. The slow pace makes this a comfortable ride for parents and children, as they enjoy the marvellous views.

Boot Slide

Climb up the steps and prepare for the drop down the Boot Slide. A gentle slide that ensures children of all ages can ride and enjoy this attraction.

Cycle Monorail

With great views of the park, the Cycle Monorail is an excellent ride that runs on your own leg power. Take a gentle ride as you pedal your way through the sky, taking in the beautiful scenery as you go.

Free Fall (NEW for 2007)

Hold on to your hat or you might lose it on Free Fall! Rising to the peak of the tower means only one thing...you must come down.

Ladybird Ride

A fun ride for younger children, the ladybird is a scaled down coaster that offers smaller thrills to smaller children. Adults can ride with the smallest children, so everyone can enjoy the Ladybird Ride.

Log Roller Coaster

Providing all the thrills and spills of a regular coaster, the Log Roller Coaster will be thoroughly enjoyed by all the family. As you rise and drop on the wooden rails, kids will be screaming for more while the adults will be just be screaming.

Pedal Go Karts

Race round the track as fast as your legs will take you, on the awesome Pedal Go Karts. A whole lot of fun can be had on these excellent Go Karts as you speed around the course.

The Switchback

The tallest of Matlock Bath's coasters, rising to an astonishing 14 metres, The Switchback will take your breath away! The children will love it as they fly down the steep slope, the adults are likely to be terrified!