Theme Park Tourist features a wide-range of in-depth features and articles, covering rides, attractions and restaurants at theme parks all over the world. As well as previews and reviews of new rides, look out for "Top 10" lists and tips for saving time and money on your next park visit.

How This Once-Abandoned Lord of the Rings Film Set Became a Theme Park

Do you ever imagine visiting the set of The Lord Of The Rings? Well, you once could...

The Troubled Second Life of Goliath at Six Flags New England

Three identical boomerang coasters opened in 2001 at three Six Flags parks and only one of them is currently operating today. Let's look at where it went wrong for Goliath at Six Flags New England...

From Awful to Awesome, These Are the Planet’s Biggest TRACKLESS Dark Rides (and What’s Coming Next)

For the better part of a century, designers have been racing toward the next best thing in ride system technology...

The Top 10 Fastest Roller Coasters in the World

Theme Park Tourist's overview of the world's 10 fastest roller coasters.

The Top 10 Tallest Roller Coasters in the World

Theme Park Tourist's overview of the world's 10 tallest roller coasters.

12 Incredible Immersive Rides You CAN'T Ride at Disney or Universal Parks

Believe it or not, fantastic dark rides are not the exclusive domain of Disney and Universal.

12 MORE Underdog Theme Parks Stuck In Disney's Shadow

A little while ago, we shared a list of 12 Underdog Parks Stuck in Disney’s Shadow . Our intention was to highlight some of the lesser-known parks that simply get overlooked thanks to the massive budgets and advertising of Disney and Universal’s mega-resorts. The response was enormous, with readers

The 5 Steepest Roller Coasters in the World

Take a look at a rundown of the roller coasters with the steepest drops in the world - all of them beyond vertical.

Australian Theme Park News Roundup (January 2014)

Welcome to the January 2014 edition of the "Australian Theme Park News Roundup", provided exclusively to Theme Park Tourist readers by AusParks.com.au . For more Australian theme park news, please visit AusParks.com.au . Luna Park Sydney debuts its "tallest and fastest ride yet" Luna Park Sydney has

The 6 Most Extreme Drop Towers in the World

Drop towers are getting taller and taller, with theme parks installing gravity-defying creations to draw in new guests. Take a look at the 6 most extreme examples.

Australian Theme Park News Roundup (December 2013)

Welcome to the December edition of the "Australian Theme Park Roundup", provided exclusively to Theme Park Tourist readers by AusParks.com.au . For more Australian theme park news, please visit AusParks.com.au . Wet'n'Wild Sydney finally opens to the public Wet’n'Wild Sydney has officially opened to

The Top 10 Theme Park Christmas Events

Theme Park Tourist's round-up of the world's best theme park Christmas events.

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