Want to keep up with the latest UK Theme Parks news, including new attraction announcements, details of special events and updates on temporary ride closures? You've come to the right place!

Nemesis Sub Terra, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Sunday, May 28, 2023

Nemesis Sub-Terra Has Reopened At Alton Towers After 8 Years, Here Are The Changes!

"Your worst nightmare underground" has reopened at Alton Towers after 8 years! Here are the changes...
Nemesis, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Nemesis Retracking Is Happening At Alton Towers, Here Is How It Currently Looks!

The major retracking of the iconic Nemesis at Alton Towers is well underway, take a look at how it currently looks...
World of Jumanji, Chessington World of Adventures
Natalie Sim
Monday, May 22, 2023

'World Of Jumanji' At Chessington World Of Adventures Is OPEN! Virtual Queue In Place For Mandrill Mayhem

'World of Jumanji' at Chessington World of Adventures is now open! Check out this information on how to access the headlining attraction...
Valhalla Blackpool Pleasure Beach
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, May 16, 2023

The Legendary 'Valhalla' Has Reopened At Blackpool Pleasure Beach! Has It Been Worth The Wait?

The questions are, what is the same and what is different with this £4 million refurbishment and has it been worth the wait?
Alton Manor
Natalie Sim
Sunday, April 16, 2023

The Curse at Alton Manor Is A Return To The Classic Haunted House! DO NOT Miss This At Alton Towers

The Curse At Alton Manor is a return to the classic haunted house. You do not want to miss this at Alton Towers! But be warned, the infamous Emily Alton is your host...
Project Horizon, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Monday, February 20, 2023

Alton Towers Gets Planning Application Approved For New £12.5 Million Indoor Coaster "Project Horizon"

Planning permission has been approved by Staffordshire Moorlands District Council’s (SMDC) Planning Applications Committee for this new £12.5 Million Indoor Coaster "Project Horizon"...
Croc Drop, Chessington
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, November 8, 2022

Chessington World Of Adventures Is Planning To Open An Indoor Waterpark

This is very exciting news for fans of Chessington World of Adventures...
Project Exodus, Thorpe Park
Natalie Sim
Wednesday, November 2, 2022

New Tallest Roller Coaster In The UK Gets Green Light At Thorpe Park, Expected 2024

Thorpe Park is set to get a new ride in 2024...
Vertical Launch Coaster, Intamin
Natalie Sim
Saturday, October 29, 2022

Brand New Intamin Vertical Launch Coaster Could Revolutionize Guest Experience

This new concept should certainly excite any theme park fan!
Wickerman, Alton Towers
Natalie Sim
Tuesday, September 6, 2022

Rumour - Alton Towers Is Planning SW9 And It Will Be An Indoor Coaster!

It looks like Alton Towers has plans for the next Secret Weapon!
Walt Disney World, Disney
Natalie Sim
Friday, July 1, 2022

Queue Jumping: Is It Ever Okay? 10% Of Voters Have No Problem With It!

Here are the results on this contentious issue...
Croc Drop, Chessington
Steve Sim
Tuesday, May 10, 2022

New Reserve and Ride system at Chessington World of Adventures

Chessington’s new Reserve and Ride system has replaced Fastrack for 2022...

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