Chessington World of Adventures has announced that 2016 will be their wildest year ever with new attractions and events as they launch the year of Roar and Explore.
New live show Pandamonium will debut at the theme park alongside a new look Trail of the Kings plus the launch of new Explorer Glamping.
Alton Towers has confirmed details of a much awaited refresh for Air in 2016, as it becomes Galactica, the first rollercoaster in the world dedicated to virtual reality.
Set to open in Spring 2016, Galactica is the world’s first rollercoaster entirely customised for the full virtual reality experience, transforming riders into astronauts and plunging them into outer space with a G force more powerful than a real rocket launch.
Emmet and the gang from The LEGO Movie will return in an all-new adventure opening Friday 11th March 2016, at LEGOLAND Windsor.
The LEGO Movie 4D A New Adventure reunites the popular characters of the smash-hit film from Warner Bros. Pictures, Village Roadshow Pictures and LEGO System A/S in an original story featuring the same zany fun and excitement of the movie.
Alton Towers has announced details of the UK's first Rollercoaster Restaurant which will be opening at the theme park in 2016.
Opening in May 2015, the new Rollercoaster Restaurant is set below a vast rollercoaster track where diners can watch as their food orders tackle two gravity defying loop-the-loops before dropping 8 metres down a tornado spiral to their table.
Plans for a new theme park near Llanelli in Wales are to be submitted, with 26 rides including as many as 7 roller coasters.
The theme park on a 20 acre site just off the A484 in Carmarthenshire would join Oakwood Theme Park located in neighbouring Pembrokeshire.
Alton Towers has announced their 2016 opening dates, some teasers about a new ride experience and a 3 year improvement scheme.
Following the previously confirmed return for The Smiler roller coaster, there will be a number of other changes for 2016 at the UK's number 1 theme park.
Plans for LEGOLAND Windsor's new Haunted House attraction have been approved, following a successful appeal against their previously rejected application. It will be similar to Ghost - The Haunted House which was new for 2014 at LEGOLAND Billund, featuring a spooky walkthrough experience and two 10m drop towers.
The new attraction will be located in the area between the Heartlake Express railway track and the footpath from the Coastguard HQ to Atlantis - Submarine Voyage.
Alton Towers has announced that its investigation into the incident on The Smiler on 2nd June 2015 has now finished and the world's first 14 looping roller coaster will reopen on 19th March 2016.
The theme park was closed for five days after the crash in which 16 people were injured, four seriously. When The Smiler reopens it will feature new safety systems.
It's not Christmas without a visit to Santa, so take your little ones to the Santa Experience at Lightwater Valley for a truly magical time on 5th-6th, 12th-13th and 19th-22nd December 2015.
Jump aboard the Lightwater Express as it takes you on a wintertime train ride to Santa's Cabin, then enjoy a fireside story with Santa and his elves. There'll be refreshments for everyone and of course a very special Christmas present!
Visit Santa's Christmas Wonderland at Paultons Park this festive season and step into a magical world of fun and song. Adorable animated characters greet you at your every turn as you make your way through the enchanted snow scene.
On selected dates from 14th November until 23rd December 2015 don't miss Rudolph and Donner the singing reindeer and see the elves working hard to finish all the gifts in time for Christmas Eve in Santa's toy factory! At the end of the journey children meet Santa Claus and receive an exciting present.
