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Welcome to the Top Puzzles website the place to come for all your puzzling needs.  Puzzles make an excellent birthday present or special gift and are fantastic for children, teaching skills such as patience, problem solving and spatial awareness.  Research also suggests that doing a puzzle regularly is good for the health of our brain.  So what's stopping you, check out some of the great puzzles on our site, we hope that there is something that will whet your appetite.

We also love our monster puzzles and have added a special page devoted to puzzles with over 5000 pieces.  So if you are looking for a challenge then go to our monster puzzles page now!
MONSTER PUZZLES

Whether it be a traditional wooden jigsaw or a 3D puzzle we have something for everyone.
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PUZZLE OF THE MONTH

london view
              to west


The puzzle of the month for March is "London a view to the west" by Ravensburger.  With 1000 pieces this jigsaw puzzle gives you a sweeping view of London from Tower Bridge in the foreground through to Battersea Power Station and beyond.  The puzzle includes a leaflet which helps you to recognise famous landmarks shown on the puzzle.  Measuring 70 x 50 cm this is a great puzzle for lovers of London!

Ravensburger Puzzle - London, a View to the West (1000 pieces)

Floor and Wooden Jigsaws
For wooden puzzles we can highly recommend Wentworths Jigsaw puzzles.
Wentworths make a beautiful range of wooden puzzles.  From animal to sporting puzzles Wentworths has an exhaustive collection and they even produce puzzles featuring traditional whimsy pieces.  Ever wondered what whimsy pieces are then find out in our puzzle history section.

Please click on the link opposite to go their site.
 
The ideal starter jigsaws for young puzzlers. 

Interesting Puzzle Fact - Did you know that jigsaw puzzles were originally created by painting a picture onto a flat rectangular piece of wood and then cutting it into small pieces with a jigsaw.  That is where they get their name.


wooden jigsaws
3D Puzzles
From Star Wars to Big Ben there is a 3D jigsaw for everyone.

Interesting Puzzle Fact - John Spilsbury a mapmaker and engraver is largely credited with commercialising jigsaw puzzles around 1760.
3D puzzles
Brain Teasers
Looking for the ultimate test for your brain then these are for you.

Exercise for the Brain?  According to The Alzheimer Society Of Canada doing jigsaw puzzles is one of the many activities that can be done to keep the brain active and may contribute to the prevention of Alzheimers.
Brain teasers
Personalised Jigsaws
Looking for that personal gift for a wedding, birth or special occasion then try a personalised jigsaw.

Interesting Puzzle Fact - Most puzzles come in 300, 500, 750 and 1000 piece sizes.  The worlds largest commercial jigsaw is made by Ravensburger and has 32, 256 pieces.  The previous record holder had 24,000 pieces.


Personalised pictures
Monster Jigsaws and World Record Holders
Ever wondered what it would be like to build the worlds biggest jigsaw?  Now's your chance. Ravensburger have created the worlds biggest jigsaw with 32,256 pieces and you can own this Guiness World Record holder.  Follow the link below to own a piece of history.

Ravensburger Double Retrospect Keith Haring Puzzle (32000 Pieces)
World biggest jigsaw
Alternatively if you want to work your way up to the world record holder why not try the previous world record holder as a warm up.  At a whopping 24,000 pieces this is still a monster challenge.

Life - The World's Second Largest Puzzle
worlds second
              biggest jigsaw


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