UK Theme Parks

16th November 2024
Which UK Theme Parks are open for Christmas 2024?

Traditionally in the UK the end of October half-term marks the end of the UK Theme Park season however, some parks do open their gates for Christmas events with limited ride offerings. In this blog I’ll share what UK parks are offering for Christmas 2024. Alton Towers – Magical Days Out Alton Towers is open […]
7th November 2024
Amity Beach Changes Coming to Thorpe Park

Throughout Fright Nights this year people spotted some posters talking about ‘the last beach party at Amity Beach’ and some ground work tests were spotted happening on Amity Beach which closed for the season late summer. It looks like Thorpe Park have now confirmed that changes are coming to Amity Beach and a planning document […]
7th November 2024
A New Hotel for Thorpe Park?

Bear Architects, a Bournemouth-based architects firm have recently posted images on their website of a London Hotel on a page titled ‘Thorpe Park Hotel’ stating ‘Bear Architects was requested to put forward a design proposal to assist an existing London based client with a business case for a new 100 key hotel on their property […]
6th November 2024
Is Galactica at Alton Towers finally getting a re-theme?

It’s pretty widely known that Alton Towers is not doing well at the moment, ride availability this season hasn’t been great, Nemesis Reborn has spent some of the busiest days of the year over Scarefest with only one train running and earlier this year Wickerman shut for several weeks after a foreign object caused smoke […]
4th November 2024
Flambards Theme Park in Cornwall Closes with Immediate Effect

Following the permanent closure of several of its thrill rides earlier this year, Flambards Theme Park in Cornwall has today announced that the park will permanently close with immediate effect. The park website states that this decision was made after all avenues had been exhausted and that it follows rising costs and a decline in […]