August 20, 2015 at 9:19 am

Banksy Opens Dismaland, the UK’s Most Disappointing New Visitor Attraction

by twistedsifter

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Are you looking for an alternative to the sugar-coated tedium of the average family day out? Or just somewhere a lot cheaper? Then this is the place for you. Bring the whole family to come and enjoy the latest addition to our chronic leisure surplus…

 

Banksy’s latest project was just unveiled earlier today. Dismaland, an entire amusement park that will be open for five weeks featuring a plethora of critically acclaimed street artists and musical guests.

Open everyday from 11am – 11pm and running August 22 – September 27, admission is £3 and free for kids under 5 🙂 The website’s disclaimer adds:

 

Contains uneven floor surfaces, extensive use of strobe lighting, imagery unsuitable for small children and swearing. The following are strictly prohibited in the Park – spray paint, marker pens, knives and legal representatives of the Walt Disney Corporation.

 

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Every Friday night Dismaland will host a concert and on Saturdays, it will feature a top DJ. The park will remain open until 1am

 

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Dismaland is located on the seafront in Weston-super-Mare and is accessible by train, bus and road. Marine Parade BS23 1BE

 

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Featured Artists

 

dismaland artists Banksy Opens Dismaland, the UKs Most Disappointing New Visitor Attraction

 

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