Vennersys, the integrated ticketing, retail and visitor management company, has announced it will be sponsoring the “Best Theme Park for Families (Large)” award at UK Theme Park Awards 2022, with winners to be announced this Autumn.
This year’s celebrations see an increase in categories, with 22 different awards on offer. New categories to be added to the list include Best Steel Coaster, Best Wooden Coaster and Best Mascot.
The UK Theme Park Awards are managed by ThemeParks-UK each year, an independent consumer directory detailing theme and amusement parks in the British Isles. Since its establishment during the COVID-19 pandemic, the awards have recognised attributes of the UK’s top theme park destinations, such as the best rides, shows and events on offer to the paying public.
Supporting UK venues
Vennersys is an industry leader in online ticketing and integrated point of sale solutions. The firm has almost three decades of experience in supporting its partners to improve and increase value at parks around the world, including the UK and Ireland.
The VenposCloud system provides essential solutions to tourist attractions looking to optimise the guest experience, integrating an expansive selection of functions such as third-party booking, CRM, admissions and passes, table orders, POS solutions and gift aid. The Vennersys system also helps manage events, facilities, access, memberships and stock management.
This year’s nominees
The nominees for the Vennersys’ sponsored category, “Best Theme Park for Families (Large)”, are:
- Alton Towers
- Blackpool Pleasure Beach
- Chessington World of Adventures
- Drayton Manor
- Flamingo Land
- LEGOLAND Windsor
- Paultons Park
- Thorpe Park
Smaller venues which have been nominated in other categories include Adventure Island, Crealy, Pleasurewood Hills, Roarr! Dinosaur Adventure and Sundown Adventureland.
This year’s UK Theme Park Awards are delivered in association with AttractionTickets.com. Voting opens on 22 July 2022 via the UK Theme Park Awards website, with winners being announced in September 2022.
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