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.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 15 January 2023

Ahoy me hearties! Prepare to set sail this February Half Term, as the pirates of Mutiny Bay make their return to Alton Towers Resort!

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 15 January 2023

This February Half Term, LEGOLAND® Windsor Resort are bringing back Brick Week!

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 07 November 2022

Thousands of thrillseekers flocked to Alton Towers for one last chance to brave the Nemesis roller coaster, which has closed for a revamp and will reopen in 2024.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 01 November 2022

Based on the popular animated television series, a new Gigantosaurus Land will be opening at ROARR! Dinosaur Adventure in 2024.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 01 November 2022

Plans for a new £18 million roller coaster at Thorpe Park have been approved, with the ride set to open in 2024.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 01 November 2022

After thrilling riders for 22 years, the drop tower ride Apocalypse at Drayton Manor has closed, with the fans of the attraction gathering on 30th October 2022 for a final farewell group photo.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 22 September 2022

The winners of the UK Theme Park Awards 2022 have been announced, with Alton Towers in Staffordshire named Theme Park of the Year. Sik at Flamingo Land wins Best New Attraction and Drayton Manor awarded Best Value theme park.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 21 September 2022

The legendary roller coaster Nemesis at Alton Towers Resort is set to close on 6th November, and will return in 2024 after an exciting revamp.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 18 September 2022

IAAPA Expo Europe is the place where thousands of attractions professionals gather to learn what's new and trending, and hundreds of suppliers showcase their latest innovations on the trade show floor. We roundup the highlights of the 2022 event in London.