Good Friday fun at Ocean Beach Pleasure Park 13 years ago. | sg

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13 scenes from Ocean Beach as we take a rollercoaster ride back in time

By Chris Cordner

Digital specialist in nostalgia

Published 8th Jul 2025, 16:37 GMT

Let’s go retro on the rollercoasters with a look back at Ocean Beach scenes over the years.

We have a decade of Shields Gazette memories from the seafront attraction and here they are spanning from 2012 to 2022.

Have a look. There are faces galore to recognise in our nostalgic gallery.

13. In a spin

Great fun for cousins Joey Lowther, five, Georgia Lowther, four and Polly Lowther, two on the teacups at Ocean Beach three years ago. | sg Photo: Stu Norton

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13 scenes from Ocean Beach as we take a rollercoaster ride back in time

Let’s go retro on the rollercoasters with a look back at Ocean Beach scenes over the years.

13. In a spin

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