Thorpe Park Resort celebrated a major milestone this weekend with the Island reaching its 40th birthday on Friday 24th May. To mark the occasion, the Island hosted a long weekend of celebrations including the launch of their newest attraction for the summer – BounceZilla! Attraction Source visited the Island to [...]
This weekend (12th May), Thorpe Park Resort opened the doors to their newest escape room experience, Jungle Escape, for an invited group to preview the Island’s newest addition. Attraction Source was amongst those invited to try and escape the Jungle Arena. Located near Nemesis Inferno, in the building which used [...]
It has been confirmed that Aardman Animations, the creators of Wallace and Gromit, have pulled out of their partnership with London Resort. First revealed by Kent online, it has been confirmed that the animation studio behind the likes of Wallace and Gromit, Shaun the Sheep, and Morph, will no longer [...]
London Resort Company Holdings have announced that they have agreed a landmark deal with ITV Studios, paving the way for some of the best-known brands from British television to feature as part of the major theme park and resort. The agreement with ITV Studios will potentially see characters and content [...]
Legoland Windsor Resort have today been granted planning permission for their Long Term Development Plan, paving the way for eight projects at the Resort. First submitted back in June 2017, the Long Term Development Plan includes details for four new rides, a holiday village (to be built in [...]
Thorpe Park Resort has received two nominations for the ScareCON SCAR awards, the annual event which champions and recognises all aspects of the scare industry – from year-round scare attractions to Halloween events. In the nominations for the 12th annual awards, which were revealed last night by ScareCON, [...]
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 [...]
Saturday 9th March saw Chessington World of Adventures Resort open its gates for the first time in 2019 for the Passholder Preview Day. Attraction Source paid a visit to look at what has changed and what is new for 2019. Whilst the focus may have been on the [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort officially launched their latest attraction this weekend with the opening of Room on the Broom a Magical Journey. Attraction Source was invited for a special preview of the attraction before the theme park opened to guests for the 2019 season. Based on Julia [...]
Following a series of cryptic teasers on their social media channels, Thorpe Park Resort have announced ‘A season of experiences like no other’ for 2019. Starting from 6th April, the Island will host a series of events and experiences throughout 2019. First to arrive at the Resort will [...]
Thorpe Park Resort have announced that Logger's Leap, the Resort’s log flume and one of the oldest rides in the theme park, has been officially retired and will not re-open. The announcement, made via the Resort’s social media channels, confirms what has been widely rumoured for some time [...]
Chessington World of Adventures Resort have submitted amended plans for their proposed safari lodges accommodation. Proposed to be located to the north of the current Wanyama Reserve and Zufari ride area, and to the north west of the current Resort Hotels, the latest plans for the safari lodges [...]
