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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LEGOLAND Windsor Resort has confirmed the return of the LEGO Festival, a vibrant multi-area experience designed to celebrate creativity and play.
Following a successful debut, the event returns to the Berkshire theme park to offer families a series of interactive zones, building activities, and live entertainment.
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Thorpe Park has confirmed that its popular Lates event will return this May Bank Holiday, offering guests the opportunity to experience the resort’s world-class attractions after dark.
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Plans have been submitted for a major new attraction at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort, signalling the arrival of a high-profile roller coaster in the park’s LEGO NINJAGO World.
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Chessington World of Adventures Resort has officially opened the highly anticipated World of PAW Patrol. The £15m experience welcomed its first public guests on Sunday, 3 May 2026, following an exclusive VIP event and a Merlin Annual Passholder preview the day before.
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Alton Towers Resort has revealed extended opening hours for the upcoming May Half Term holiday, titled Twilight at the Towers. Running from 22nd May until 31st May, the event will see the theme park extend its opening hours, allowing guests to enjoy the attractions until 8pm.
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LEGOLAND Windsor Resort has revealed plans to bring the matchday magic of the football World Cup to life this summer. A new, limited-time family fan zone, the FIFA World Cup 2026 Experience, will land at the park from 11th June to 19th July 2026.
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On Saturday 20th June, the UK's most thrilling theme park will play host to Hype!, a dedicated enthusiast event featuring exclusive insights and ride time on the nation's most formidable coasters.
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Since the turn of the millennium, Theme Parks UK has been your trusted companion for every loop, drop, and launch across the country. As we enter the 2026 season, we're thrilled to unveil our complete digital makeover designed to make planning your next adrenaline-fuelled adventure easier than ever.
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Blackpool’s Pleasure Beach Resort has announced a brand-new ticket type designed to offer guests greater choice and flexibility, marking a significant shift in how visitors can experience the park.
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Chessington World of Adventures Resort has officially confirmed that the UK’s first-ever PAW Patrol-themed land will open its gates on Sunday, 3rd May 2026, just in time for the May Bank Holiday weekend.
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