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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Pleasurewood Hills has submitted a full planning application to East Suffolk Council for the installation of four new rides within its existing park boundary in Lowestoft, marking one of the biggest ride expansions in the park’s recent history.
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Thorpe Park has unveiled the first concept artwork for The Launchpad, a brand-new space set to open in 2026, replacing the park’s long-standing beach area.
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Flamingo Land Resort, one of the UK’s best known theme park and zoo destinations in North Yorkshire, has quietly removed three rides from its line up.
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Just weeks after entering liquidation, Brean Theme Park has confirmed it will reopen for the 2026 Summer Season, with operations set to resume from Easter 2026.
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Merlin Entertainments will be trialling a change to its Ride Access Pass (RAP) system at three UK theme parks during February half-term. The new trial applies at Alton Towers, Chessington World of Adventures and LEGOLAND Windsor.
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Brean Theme Park, a long-established family theme park in Somerset, has officially entered liquidation, raising uncertainty over its future ahead of the 2026 season.
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Chessington World of Adventures has officially unveiled first look images and key details for World of PAW Patrol, the UK’s first and only dedicated PAW Patrol-themed land, ahead of the opening in spring 2026.
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Get ready for an exhilarating adventure as the award-winning Alton After Dark event returns in 2026 with more dates to experience the park’s world-class rides under the stars.
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Chessington World of Adventures Resort is set to deliver a wild winter adventure this February Half Term with its Zootastic themed family offering, running across selected dates from 13 to 22 February 2026.
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If you're planning a family day out this February Half Term, Crealy Theme Park & Resort in Devon is offering a colourful programme of entertainment alongside its usual mix of rides, animals and indoor play.
More Articles …
- Dreamland Margate Seeks New Ideas for Future of Retired Scenic Railway
- Nickelodeon fun at Blackpool's Pleasure Beach for February Half Term in 2026
- Alton Towers Officially Reveals Full Name of New 2026 Ride — Bluey the Ride: Here Come the Grannies!
- Crealy Theme Park & Resort Unveils Two New Family Thrill Rides for 2026
- Pirate Takeover Returns to Alton Towers for February Half Term
- K-Pop Takeover Hits Drayton Manor at February Half Term
- Brick Days Returns to LEGOLAND Windsor Resort for February Half Term
- Soft Play, Trains & Zoo — New Family Event at Drayton Manor in 2026
- Lightwater Valley Bought by Mellors Group — New Rides Opening in 2026
- New UK Theme Park Rides & Attractions Coming in 2026
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