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Even More To Do At Alton Towers!

Alton Towers Resort have once again added yet another activity/event to their list of things to do at the Resort. This time teaming up with company Muddy Good Fun, Alton Towers are now offering it's hotel guests the chance to go Cycling or try their hands at Archery. "Guests staying at the fantastical Alton Towers Resort will now be able to take advantage of some Muddy Good Fun! From bike hire to archery, t ...

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Atlantis Submarine Voyage Photo Update

LEGOLAND Windsor have recently released a further trio of photos, showcasing construction progress on their new attraction, Atlantis Submarine Voyage. The ride, which represents an £8million investment for the Theme Park, is set to feature themed ‘Lego Submarine’ vehicles which travel through various exhibits and Aquarium tanks. Seen in the pictures below is a giant LEGO Submarine, being installed by the en ...

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Kiddi Koasta Begins Testing

Southend Theme Park, Adventure Island, have recently released a video of their brand new rollercoaster, Kiddi Koasta during testing. The ride, which is the only one of it's kind in Europe, was initially supposed to have it's Grand Opening last Saturday. However; due to what is reported to have been a lack of organisation from the manufacturers (Zamperla), the launch date had to be postponed. The ride is now ...

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Hasselhoff to Open Nickelodeon Land

It has been announced via the Pleasure Beach Blackpool Facebook page, that David Hasselhoff shall be officially opening Nickel0deon Land next Wednesday, the 4th of May. The Britains Got Talent Judge; who also starred in The Spongebob Squarepants Movie, will be flying out from LA to open the brand new area. Previews for Nickelodeon Land begin this Saturday, with gates opening from 10:30am. Pleasure Beach Bla ...

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TH13TEEN Gets Gilded!

In another PR stunt from Alton Towers, it has been announced that a special 24-carat gold plated TH13TEEN train has been manufactured. The train is said to be a 'unique' wedding gift for Prince William and Kate Middleton, announced just days before the Royal Wedding. The train, which ventures deep into the Dark Forest, has been dubbed the ‘Royaller-Coaster’, and shall apparently be kept for the Royal couple ...

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Nickelodeon Land Preview Dates Announced

Pleasure Beach Blackpool have today announced the dates of special preview days for the new Nickelodeon Land. In the announcement via their official Facebook page, Pleasure Beach announced that guests shall be able to visit the area from next Saturday, the 30th of April. "Pleasure Beach is pleased to announce that Nickelodeon Land will open for previews from Saturday 30th April. Nickelodeon Land preview day ...

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Competition Winner Wins Falconry Tuition

Lucky Thomas McGinlay, from Chorley had an unforgettable experience at local theme park Camelot – after winning the chance to have an hour’s special tuition with master falconer Daniel Hargreaves. Winner Thomas, five, was among seven children aged 5 to 15 who experienced the thrill of working with falcons, hawks and owls which form Camelot’s great new attraction, King Arthur’s Birds of Prey. Thomas scooped ...

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Flamingo Land Wins Conservation Accolade

Flamingo Land, near Pickering North Yorkshire, has received a 2010 'Gold David Bellamy Conservation Award', moving its previous ranking up from silver, in recognition of a partnership with the University of York which led to the launch of a groundbreaking research unit. Renowned environmental campaigner Professor Bellamy praised the work of the Centre for the Integration of Research, Conservation and Learni ...

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