If you’re staying or dining with us at The Mortimer Arms, you’re in the perfect spot for a day at Paultons Park – Home of Peppa Pig World. We sit right by the entrance off the M27 at Junction 2, so getting from our front door to the turnstiles is as easy as it gets!
How close is Paultons Park
Very close. We’re on the corner by the park entrance and around a mile from the gates depending on your route. It’s a short drive or an easy stroll for keen walkers.
What you’ll find inside
Paultons Park is a family theme park set in lovely gardens with 70+ rides and attractions across 140 acres. There are gentle rides for little ones, family coasters, splash parks in warmer months and plenty of space to roam.
Themed areas to explore
- Peppa Pig World – a huge hit with toddlers and pre-schoolers. It’s included with standard entry.
- Tornado Springs – a 1950s American-style land with around eight rides including Storm Chaser, Cyclonator and the junior Farmyard Flyer.
- Lost Kingdom – dinosaur territory with family coasters and life-size dinos around every corner.
- Critter Creek – colourful, quirky rides ideal for younger families.
- Wild Lands – a relaxed area with animals like meerkats and exotic birds.
Practical tips
- Opening hours vary by date – check the park calendar before you visit. paultonspark.co.uk
- Height guides and ride details are on the park website, helpful when planning for mixed-age groups.
- Book ahead in school holidays – it keeps things simple on the day. Ticket info is on the official site.
- Pack for water play in summer – there are two splash zones when the weather’s behaving.
A simple day plan
Morning – Head straight to Peppa Pig World if you have little ones, or Tornado Springs if your crew fancies coasters.
Afternoon – Wander the gardens, meet the animals in Wild Lands and fit in a few family rides.
Evening – Stroll back to us for a well-earned dinner. If you’re making a mini-break of it, our rooms are right here and breakfast sets you up nicely for a second day.
If you’d like us to reserve a table for after your park adventure – or you need directions and parking tips – give us a call on 023 8081 4379. We’re always happy to help.