Hyperia track is now officially completed at Thorpe Park as the final piece of the UK’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster was installed yesterday. Forgive me if all the details are missing as for some reason only big media sites were sent the press release regarding Hyperia and as we all know, they don’t know a…
Mahuka at Walibi Rhone-Alpes will mark the 45th anniversary of the park as Europe’s first Hot Racer roller coaster from Intamin in the region. This single rail coaster design will join one of three thematic universes at the park, Exotic Island. The island will invite visitors to step into the shoes of archaeologists who are…
Drayton Manor has today revealed The Wave rollercoaster as the official name replacement for the former stand-up rollercoaster Shockwave. Instead of the stand-up coaster experience that Shockwave brought to the park, The Wave will feature a whole new transformation with a re-imagining that includes sit-down trains and a revised height restriction. Younger kids can now…
Today, Alton Towers Resort announced that the finishing touches are being added to Nemesis Reborn ahead of its grand reopening on March 16th. 53 pieces of track and 89 columns have been replaced as part of the Nemesis retracking, not to mention 2500 bolts as this legend of Alton Towers is days away from reopening…
A new ride at Pleasure Beach Resort has been confirmed today by CEO Amanda Thompson as the iconic Grand Prix ride that has operated at the park since 1960 is being closed permanently. This huge space that the Grand Prix ride takes up at the resort is a prime location for a new attraction. Whilst…
Sally Dark Rides has entered a marketing partnership with Cloudco Entertainment to bring Care Bears the dark ride experience to the attractions marketplace. Introduced in 1982 through products, greeting cards, animated shows and films Care Bears is a very popular and endearing children’s property. This family-friendly dark ride will take guests aboard a moving cloud…
Our most recent guest on Coaster Conversations and the first guest of 2024 saw Alton Towers Divisional Director Bianca Sammut sit down with us to talk about the 2023 season and the future of Alton Towers in this very open and honest interview. With such conversation topics as Project Ocean and Horizon off the table…
Alton Towers Resort revealed the official launch date for Nemesis Reborn today as March 16, 2024 as dramatic drone footage captured a giant Nemesis eye at a notorious UK alien hotspot. Cannock Chase in Staffordshire has been a hotbed of unexplained alien activity since the 1980s. The appearance of the floating seven-metre-wide eye heralds the…
All aboard the UK Star Tours ride at The National Space Centre in Leicester, a little dark ride hidden gem that deserves your attention! Star Tours at Disney is an incredible machine designed by Rediffusion Simulation and opened in 1987 at Disneyland. There are links to Rediffusion Simulation in the history of Simworx who are…
Pirate Takeover at Alton Towers Resort is officially underway over the February half-term, but is it any good? We bring you our Alton Towers Pirate Takeover review. When the words Alton Towers and event go together I normally have this intense overwhelming stress take over my body along with a nervousness of what on earth…
