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Margate: Dreamland running competition to name its new ride

15:03, 21 May 2018

updated: 16:13, 21 May 2018

A competition is being held by Dreamland to name one of its new rides.

The winner and up to nine friends will be among the first to experience it.

A modern take on the much-loved classic Enterprise ride, the new ride looking for a name is an open-air thrill experience that transports riders sixty feet through the air at 25 miles per hour.

What the ride will look like (2102970)
What the ride will look like (2102970)

It seats 24 people - two per gondola.

The competition is open and will run until 11.59pm on Saturday, June 23, and can be entered here.

The winning entry will be announced by Wednesday, July 4 and will be invited to be part of the first group to experience the ride, along with up to nine friends on its opening weekend on July 21/ 22.

Dreamland is looking for a name for the ride (2103940)
Dreamland is looking for a name for the ride (2103940)

Steve Gotkine, chief operating officer at Dreamland said: "This really is a once in a lifetime opportunity to go down in Dreamland history.

"As a world-class attraction offering a festival feel for all the family, we're looking for a name that reflects Dreamland's unique spirit of quirky fun, with a twist of the unexpected and also gives a nod to the thrilling nature of the new ride.

"We're really looking forward to seeing what creative and bold name suggestions are entered into the competition."

To be in with a chance to name the new ride, entrants need to come up with a name that is fun, thrilling and bold, a maximum of three words, original and true to the spirit of Dreamland.

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