With closed season now well underway, Thorpe Park Resort and Chessington World of Adventures Resort have revealed their provisional opening dates and times for the 2018 season on each of their respective short breaks websites. Thorpe Park Resort The Island will open for the 2018 season on Friday 23rd March [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have submitted plans for a new ‘Forest Segway Tours’ attraction to be located next to its Go Ape High Ropes course. Proposed to be located within the Sixty Acre Wood, the segway course will take guests on a circuit through the forest allowing [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have submitted plans for a refresh of the Mystic East area of the Theme Park, which will see a number of features removed as well as the re-location of the Resort’s Sumatran Tigers to a brand new, purpose built enclosure. The focal point [...]
Plans have been formally submitted by Chessington World of Adventures Resort for a development of 45 lodges, including a new bar, reception building, and feeding platform. Also included within the application is the Resort’s Long Term Development Plan, outlining plans for the Resort over the next 5-10 years. [...]
Oh help! Oh no! It’s a Gruffalo! The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure arrived at Chessington World of Adventures Resort today (18th March) as the long awaited ride opened to guests for the first time. Based on the popular children’s book by Julia Donaldson, The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort opened their gates this weekend for their Annual Passholder Preview Days, offering the first opportunity to take a look at the changes which has taken place across the theme park. Attraction Source was there to take a look at all the developments. With [...]
Following a short teaser campaign, Chessington World of Adventures Resort have confirmed details of their new Gruffalo themed attraction for 2017 – The Gruffalo River Ride Adventure. Described as ‘The World’s First Gruffalo Ride’, the attraction will see guests join Mouse as they embark on a ‘magical riverboat [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have submitted a request for a formal Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening opinion for the construction of 45 lodges, bar and lounge building, reception building and play areas. Proposed to be located to the north of the current Wanyama Reserve and Zufari ride [...]
After 26 years Bubbleworks, Chessington World of Adventures Resort’s much loved dark boat ride, has closed its doors and taken its final passengers as the attraction retires to make way for a new ride set to open in 2017. To mark the final closure of the attraction, the [...]
Plans have been submitted by Chessington World of Adventures Resort to install a new ‘Themed Carousel’ to replace the existing ride behind the Chessington Shop. Proposed to be located in the heart of Market Square, in front of Market Square Pizza Pasta, the new carousel will comprise of [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have today confirmed that, after 26 years, family favourite Bubbleworks is to take its final passengers on the 6th September this year. In an announcement made via their social media channels, and in signage put up by the ride, the Resort confirmed the [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have started consultations on its new long term plan, giving people the first glimpse of what the future holds for the popular theme park resort. The new long term plan, which sets out proposals for the next 5-10 years at the Resort, details [...]
