UK Theme Park News
Don’t miss a beat with our guide to everything happening at the UK's best theme parks. We track the latest ride launches, seasonal events, and park improvements to help you decide where to head next. From new themed lands for the kids to spooky Halloween events and ticket deals, we provide the essential updates you need to make the most of your next family adventure.
Be the first to know exactly what’s coming to all your favourite theme parks! Whether it’s a brand-new roller coaster, a magical Christmas experience, or a new area for little explorers, we bring you all the breaking news from across the UK. Our independent coverage helps you stay ahead of the crowds and plan the ultimate trip for the whole family.
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Theme Park Network is delighted to announce that AttractionTickets.com will be returning as a headline sponsor for the UK Theme Park Awards 2026.
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Gulliver’s Land in Milton Keynes has announced a new addition for the 2026 season: a family-friendly mini rollercoaster named The Wriggler.
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Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios have announced that a new themed land inspired by the popular video game Minecraft will open at Chessington World of Adventures Resort in 2027.
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Crealy Theme Park & Resort has confirmed that its new family thrill ride, Pirates’ Plummet, is set to open on 3rd April 2026.
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The excitement for a theme park trip usually starts the moment you walk through the park gates, but for some guests heading to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort this year, the adventure begins much sooner.
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LEGOLAND Windsor Resort has announced the LEGO NINJAGO Celebration, a high-energy event designed to mark 15 years of the beloved NINJAGO franchise.
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Alton Towers has revealed the latest addition to its award-winning CBeebies Land Hotel: the world’s first Hey Duggee themed bedrooms.
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Barry Island Pleasure Park in Wales is set for its biggest summer yet, with park owner Henry Danter confirming the arrival of several new attractions, including a brand-new roller coaster and a long-awaited upgrade to a theme park classic.
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Paultons Park has released a first look at its most ambitious project to date, Valgard: Realm of the Vikings, a new £12 million themed land set to open on May 16, 2026.
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In a major win for Devon tourism, the Trago Family Fun Park in Newton Abbot is set to reopen this Easter. Following its sudden closure in late 2025, the local park has been thrown a lifeline by South West-based leisure experts, Play Leisure Services.
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- New Coaster Bluey the Ride Opening at Alton Towers on 28 March
- Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort to Host the UK Theme Park Awards 2026
- New Spinning Racer Coaster to Debut at Lightwater Valley in 2026
- Pleasurewood Hills Confirms Plans for Four New Rides in 2026 Planning Submission
- Thorpe Park Reveals First Look at The Launchpad: New Area for 2026
- Flamingo Land Resort Removes Three Classic Attractions from Theme Park
- Brean Theme Park Confirms 2026 Reopening Despite Financial Challenges
- Merlin Entertainments to Trial Ride Access Pass Change at UK Theme Parks for February Half Term
- Brean Theme Park Enters Liquidation as Uncertainty Grows Over Its Future
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