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18th Aug 2025

Going Behind the Scenes on Chessington’s New Workshop Tour

By |2025-10-04T10:28:40+01:0018th August 2025|Chessington World of Adventures Resort|

Chessington World of Adventures is once again expanding its VIP offerings for 2025 with the introduction of ‘Workshop Tours’ to allow guests to take a peek behind the scenes at the inner workings of the Technical Services Department. Chessington kindly invited the Attraction Source team to preview the experience to [...]

14th Jul 2025

Universal submit request for planning permission for UK Entertainment Resort

By |2025-12-17T22:39:08+00:0014th July 2025|Universal United Kingdom Resort|

Following its submission in late June, the consultation for Universal Destinations & Experiences’ request for planning permission for an Entertainment Resort Complex in Bedford, UK is now live. Attraction Source rounds up all of the notable details within the accompanying documents, plans and drawings. What’s being proposed by [...]

30th Jun 2025

Behind the Scenes at America’s Roller Coast: Cedar Point Sunrise Thrills Tour

By |2025-06-30T14:16:22+01:0030th June 2025|Trip Reports|

On Tuesday 10th June 2025, we were able to experience the Sunrise Thrills Tour at Cedar Point. Known as the roller coaster capital of America, this tour allowed us to see behind the scenes of a few of the park's major roller coasters including Valravn, Millennium Force and Top Thrill [...]

24th May 2025

Paultons Park Super Fans Day 2025 – Ghostly Manor, Valgard Announcement & More

By |2025-05-25T00:16:01+01:0024th May 2025|Paultons Park|

For the second year running, Paultons Park brought together Theme Park enthusiasts from all over the country to experience their fantastic ‘Theme Park Super Fans Day’ on May 17th, 2025. The park was kind enough to invite us down to check out the opening of a new attraction, go behind [...]

21st May 2025

Chessington submit plans for new lorikeet enclosure

By |2025-05-21T20:33:04+01:0021st May 2025|Chessington World of Adventures Resort|

A planning application has been submitted by Chessington World of Adventures for a new lorikeet enclosure to replace Lorikeet Lagoon in Wild Asia, which will be removed as part of the area's redevelopment for Project Refresh & Renew. Like the existing enclosure, the new lorikeet enclosure is proposed [...]

8th May 2025

Experiencing YOY at Walibi Holland: Europe’s Newest RMC Coasters

By |2025-05-12T23:37:39+01:008th May 2025|Trip Reports|

Europe has recently seen the introduction of its first ever Rocky Mountain Construction (RMC) Raptors. Known as YOY, this new attraction has opened at Walibi Holland in the Netherlands. Unlike other roller coasters of this type which have already opened, YOY features a less compact twister [...]

30th Apr 2025

Liseberg Opening Weekend 2025: Sunshine, Coasters and Scandinavian Charm

By |2025-04-30T23:46:08+01:0030th April 2025|Trip Reports|

Over the Easter weekend of 2025, I had the pleasure of visiting Liseberg in Gothenburg, Sweden, for their opening day of the season. This was my first time visiting both the park and the city, and I travelled with a friend from London Heathrow to Gothenburg Landvetter Airport, arriving just [...]

29th Apr 2025

Chessington World of Adventures announce PAW Patrol themed land opening Spring 2026

By |2025-04-28T21:59:59+01:0029th April 2025|Chessington World of Adventures Resort|

Chessington World of Adventures have today announced their plans to open a new PAW Patrol themed land in Spring 2026. The new immersive themed land is the result of a partnership with Paramount Location-Based Experiences and global preschool powerhouse, PAW Patrol, produced by Spin Master Entertainment. The 1.4 [...]

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