The 2026 season at Europa Park brings a lot of infrastructure developments, new accommodation and a brand new land as the Silver Star roller coaster and the surrounding area have all been lovingly transformed into Monaco, marking the park’s 18th European themed area. Drawing inspiration from the Mediterranean the Monaco-themed area offers guests the chance…
Intamin has revealed that it will be providing a SpongeBob roller coaster to Beto Carrero World, Brazil’s renowned theme park. This new attraction will form part of a Spongebob land and is set to open in 2028. The ride will feature 18 airtime moments along with a fully enclosed animated scene that immerses you in…
Late in 2025 Netflix opened Netflix House in Dallas, a first of its kind entertainment venue where fans can immersive themselves in their favourite Netflix stories, one of those stories featured was a Stranger Things immersive experience. Interactive technology designers Alterface provided the goods for the experience and have revealed further information about what guests…
Triotech has today announced that they are bringing Jumanji to XD Dark Ride in partnership with Sony Pictures and Merlin Entertainments. The immersive and interactive attractions designers have today introduced this new interactive experience for its XD Dark Ride platform based on the world of Jumanji. This film marks a major milestone for the XD…
2027 will see Chessington World of Adventures get a £50M Minecraft World land that has been officially announced today complete with an indoor Intamin multi-dimensional coaster themed around ‘the nether’. The news dropped today regarding the new land and the collaboration between Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios who are working together on this project. A…
Saturday 4th April sees Parc Astérix open for the 2026 season and instantly launching guests straight into the heart of Egypt as the zone has expanded and undergone a transformation over the winter season. The Descent of the Nile, the Flying Chairs become The Flight of Ibis, and many surprises await young and old alike…
Stealth at Thorpe Park officially turns 20 years old this year as the ride had a little birthday celebration ahead of the 2026 season. Abseilers ascended to the top of the ride soaring 205ft in the air while completing maintenance work ahead of the parks official opening on Friday 27th March. At the top of…
Today Thorpe Park has announced the news we’d all been fearing (or looking forward to in some cases) as Rumba Rapids has ceased operation at the resort. This iconic water ride has been at the park since 1987 where it was named Thunder River, it was the parks first thrill ride and then in 2002…
The countdown is over as Galacticoaster at LEGOLAND® Florida Resort is now officially open and we were kindly sent some epic POV footage to share with you all today on its grand opening day! This is Merlin Entertainments largest single in-park investment across LEGOLAND® Florida and California and this is the Florida parks first indoor,…
Today is the day that the UK’s tallest gyroswing began its testing phase as passers-by saw the towering ride swinging back and forth along the Pleasure Beach skyline. This giant gyroswing ride will take riders 138ft at full swing and is the perfect addition to Pleasure Beach Resort as this Intamin ride will certainly push…
