Today, we are excited to announce the launch of Attraction Source - Theme parks and attractions from another point of view! This new brand is an evolution of SouthParks and presents thrilling new opportunities for content from the UK and beyond. 2020 was a challenging year for content creation, and [...]
Merlin Entertainments have today launched two brand new Annual Passes with the introduction of the Merlin Gold Pass and Merlin Platinum Pass. These new products are being introduced after it was revealed on 23rd November that the Standard and Premium passes would not be returning to sale, following the suspension [...]
London Resort, one of the most ambitious projects in Europe, released some initial results and feedback from its public consultations. With the final round of consultations taking place online, further details were released about how this largely brownfield, former industrial site, will be transformed into one of the most exciting [...]
FRIGHT NIGHTS 2020 is now underway at Thorpe Park Resort, and is this year host to a 'FEARSTIVAL' of attractions. With two scare mazes, five scare zones, roaming scarecrows, and a cinema experience, fear has crept into every dark corner of the Island. Attraction Source was invited to the preview [...]
Thorpe Park Resort opened for the 2020 season on Saturday 4th July, following a delayed opening due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Attraction Source was in attendance over the weekend to take a look at the changes and improvements at the Resort for the upcoming season. Upon arriving at the entrance [...]
Thorpe Park Resort, Chessington World of Adventures Resort, and LEGOLAND Windsor Resort have announced that they will be re-opening their gates to guests from Saturday 4th July. The announcement follows the successful opening of the Zoo at Chessington on 18th June and is in line with the UK Government’s latest [...]
Thorpe Park Resort has today unveiled its new for 2020 attraction, Black Mirror Labyrinth, along with an 'other-worldly' season of thrills. Attraction Source rounds up all the details revealed so far. Black Mirror Labyrinth will see the world’s first live Black Mirror experience, inviting guests to playtest the [...]
Saturday 23rd March saw Thorpe Park Resort open its gates for the first time in 2019 for the Pre-Season Preview day for Thorpe Park and Merlin Annual Passholders. Attraction Source paid a visit to look at the changes and additions for 2019. With tickets for the day running [...]
An ancient and mythical Asian kingdom is about to open at Chessington World of Adventures, and we were lucky enough to be invited to the media preview. Wild Asia has replaced the ageing Beano Land area, and we are delighted that the park seems to be following the original concept [...]
2010 at Thorpe Park was always going to be a quieter year after the success of Saw - The Ride last season. The hype bought in 2.1 million guests which is quite an achievement, and a substantial increase from 2008. Utilising the strong Lionsgate IP once again, the park will [...]
Chessington have announced that their new area for 2010 will be called Wild Asia. With theming that resembles the cultures of Cambodia, India, Indonesia, Mongolia, Nepal, and Thailand, guests will traverse temples and ruins on their quest to ride Kobra, the area's flagship new attraction. The dodgems and crazy bus [...]
Fright Nights at Thorpe Park is back once again, and new for 2009 is Saw - The Ride Live. The horror movie themed coaster has been brought to life, with roamers sporting pig masks tormenting waiting guests, and the trap in the queue line becoming occupied by a victim, in [...]
