Today, Universal Orlando Resort welcomed the first guests to its newest hotel, Universal’s Endless Summer Resort, Dockside Inn and Suites – with an impressively low starting rate of $77 per night. The resort’s original grand opening was scheduled for March, but has been in limbo following months of delays due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dockside…
In Summer of 2021, two TOWERING new names will be joining Icon Park’s family of attractions. The ICON Park Slingshot and Drop Tower will add over 700 feet and LOTS of decibels to the Orlando Entertainment District’s skyline. Already home to world’s tallest swing ride and one of the tallest observation wheels in the world, these new…
A few days ago, Parc du Bocasse revealed that they will be receiving the first water coaster in France. Today, coaster manufacturer Vekoma, has announced that the final piece of the country’s first suspended coaster has been installed at the park. The first pieces of the coaster arrived onsite five weeks ago and vertical construction…
American Dream, the home of Nickelodeon Theme Park, Dreamworks water park, Big Snow indoor snowboarding, various retail and dining experiences, and more has revealed the installation of Stay Golden, from renowned American artist Rachel Hayes. The large-scale fabric composition is the newest addition to American Dream’s permanent art collection and a gift to the community, to…
Over the last few months, there has been continuous construction at the back of Nigloland. Today, the park has revealed that in 2021 Nigloland will open France’s first water coaster, Krampus Expedition. The ride, manufactured by MACK Rides, is an extended version of the Skatteøen model of their water coaster product. The ride will stand…
It’s been a roller-coaster of a year for amusement park enthusiasts. Earlier this year, Indiana Beach was revived, and the park received much success over the summer. A few weeks ago, the park announced the addition of two new rides, a Schwarzkopf Drier Looping coaster and a Polyp flat ride. The Polyp formerly operated at Kiddieland and…
Kings Island has started construction on a new multi-million dollar outdoor resort, called Camp Cedar that is scheduled to open in the Spring of 2021. The park is calling Kings Island Camp Cedar a year-round “luxury outdoor resort,” offering a modern-day escape to those looking for outdoor adventure — opening with 73 beautiful cottages with…
After Kings Dominion removed Volcano and the Crypt, guests were left speculating about the plans for that corner of the park. It seems we have a glimpse at what the near future holds. At the kick-off of Kings Dominion’s all new Taste Of The Season event, guests noticed new track and supports staged near the…
Today, Universal orlando has gifted us with an up close video of the all-new ride vehicle for their next atttaction, VelociCoaster — an all-new species of roller coaster coming to Jurassic Park at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in summer 2021. The Jurassic World VelociCoaster will raise the bar in extreme roller coaster design and become the…
Six Flags Fiesta Texas is kicking off the holidays with not one, but TWO holiday events! The parks annual Holiday in the park returns with millions of dazzling lights, food and decor — PLUS, for the First time ever, the park is offering a Drive-Thru-Experience! Bask in wondrous holiday enchantment for the entire family featuring…
Two new rides will be coming to Indiana Beach Amusement Park for their 2021 Season. With a nod to the park’s nostalgia, the Boardwalk will welcome the Polyp ride. The Polyp has five arms with 4 cars attached to each arm. The arms move up and down as the ride goes in a circular motion….
Dollywood executives are transitioning to new roles as the company considers future acquisitions. After more than ten years of leading Dollywood, park President Craig Ross is moving back to Herschend Family Entertainment (Dollywood’s operating partner) to assume a new role as Chief Operating Officer (COO) of the newly formed Herschend Growth & Opportunity Group. “Craig…