Winter is coming to an end as theme parks in the UK prepare to open for the main 2025 season. In this article and video we have collaborated with the team at Thorpe Park to check out and document all of the updates, changes and improvements that the park are [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have this week submitted the full planning application for Project Play, which will see the redevelopment of Mexicana into a new immersive land that will cater to pre-school children, with rides including a rollercoaster. The Proposal The proposed site for Project Play is [...]
Last week, Chessington World of Adventures Resort submitted the full planning application for Project Refresh & Renew. The project will see both the Wild Asia and Explorer Glamping areas of the Resort removed and replaced with a new immersive land featuring a new rollercoaster, indoor immersive experience, retail, and food [...]
Merlin Entertainments have this week announced a global strategic partnership with Mojang Studios to bring Minecraft to life through immersive and interactive entertainment attractions in fixed locations around the globe. Referred to as "Adventures Made Real", a phrase trademarked by Merlin earlier this month, the partnership will see [...]
Thorpe Park have submitted a planning application to redevelop part of Amity Beach into a new plaza area featuring a stage, seating areas and kiosks. Referred to as Project Pivot, Thorpe Park are proposing to redevelop the larger, northern side of Amity Beach, located parallel to Depth Charge. [...]
FRIGHT NIGHTS is back at Thorpe Park for 2024, where with epic new heights, come petrifying new lows! This year's event adds a fourth scare maze to the line-up, alongside returning mazes, scare zones and shows. Attraction Source was kindly invited by Thorpe Park to attend the VIP Preview event [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have begun a two week public consultation on current and new emerging projects, including two new areas featuring attractions such as a major rollercoaster. The headline new development is referred to as Project Refresh & Renew, which is planned for the combined area [...]
This week sees the opening of Gold Rush, a new family thrill coaster at Drayton Manor Resort! Attraction Source were fortunate to be invited to the Launch Event on the evening of Wednesday 24th July, ahead of the public opening day on Friday 26th July. The event began at 5:30pm [...]
Hyperia, the UK's tallest and fastest roller coaster, has officially opened at Thorpe Park! Attraction Source were fortunate to be invited to the VIP Launch Event on the evening of Thursday 23rd May, ahead of attending the public opening day on Friday 24th May. Thursday's launch event got [...]
At a presentation from Lawrence Mancey (Marketing and Technology Director) and Gary Johnson (Head of Park Operations) at this weekend’s ‘Theme Park Super Fan Day’, Paultons Park have announced details for their upcoming projects across the next two years. Solar Car Ports At the beginning of 2025, the [...]
LEGOLAND Windsor Resort have submitted a planning application for a large-scale overhaul of the park entrance experience. The documents show an intention to completely re-imagine The Beginning and the park entrance infrastructure. This project is being undertaken to ensure that LEGOLAND Windsor has a ‘contemporary appearance’ that is [...]
One of the most exciting projects in UK theme park history has reached the next stage of development as Universal Destinations and Experiences have begun public consultations on their potential upcoming theme park resort in Bedford. With the launch of the consultations, Universal have published a document detailing the project, [...]
