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Kynren

Theme Park · County Durham, England

Kynren is a theme park in County Durham, England. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.

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PriceAdult £30 · Child £20 · Family £100
Checked on the official 2026 info sheet: Standard seats adult £30, child £20; Superior £40 / £30; Deluxe £50 / £40; VIP £65 / £55; toddlers (0-3) free on a lap. Family price here is 2 adults + 2 children on Standard seats.
Opening timesEvening show on Saturdays only, 18 July - 12 September 2026 (start 7.45-9.15pm; check in 1 hour before). The 2026 season has finished; look out for 2027 dates.
Best time to goSummer evenings only; book ahead.
School holiday tipEarly July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening.
Best ages3-12 (check height limits)
Children welcome in costume; it's an evening outdoor show, so best for 5+.
If it rainsMostly outdoors: shelter is limited and some rides may close in heavy rain
ParkingParking must be pre-booked; show your voucher at the car park you booked.
FoodNo outside food or drink (including water) past ticket check, except baby food and medical needs; food and drink stalls on site.
Money saverBook online in advance; bring packed lunch; check for kids-go-free or after-3pm tickets.
Top tipsHuge outdoor night-time show of 2,000 years of history in Bishop Auckland.
What to packWaterproofs, sun cream, snacks, spare clothes, portable charger, wristband/ID

Details checked against the official website on 23 Oct 2026. Venue website or source

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