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: 25 June 2020

West Midland Safari Park will be reopening their Adventure Theme Park on Saturday 4th July, with Zoono protection for the rides and attractions.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 23 June 2020

From the 4th July, the Government will allow theme parks in England to reopen, providing that they can do so safely.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 16 June 2020

The Wicksteed Charitable Trust, which owns Wicksteed Park in Kettering, has launched a new fundraising appeal in a bid to save the park.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 15 June 2020

Following the Government announcement that zoos are now allowed to re-open, Chessington World of Adventures will be opening for Zoo Days from Thursday 18th June.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 08 June 2020

Blackpool Pleasure Beach is preparing to re-open the theme park on the 4th July 2020, in line with current Government guidance.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 04 June 2020

The London Resort, a proposed £5 billion theme park and entertainment resort in Kent, has announced a new public consultation will take place later this year.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 04 June 2020

In line with current Government guidance, Merlin Entertainments are expecting to be able to re-open their UK theme parks on the 4th July 2020.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 04 June 2020

Thorpe Park has taken the decision to postpone the launch of the new Black Mirror Labyrinth attraction until Spring 2021.

Details: Written by: Lawrence Roots; Published: 02 June 2020

Alton Towers Resort will be opening its historic gardens to visitors from Saturday 6th June, in line with Government guidance on the re-opening of gardens and outdoor paid-for attractions.