This spring, guests at Adventure Island Tampa Bay will be able to “drop in” and experience Vanish Point, a new drop slide opening in March 2018! The new slide was inspired by the point on a wave where water and gravity form a perfect partnership. As riders step up to the 70-foot tower, they can…
Today Cedar Fair announced that Richard Zimmerman, current Chief Operating Officer and president will succeed Matt Ouimet as chief executive office beginning January 1, 2018. Ouimet isn’t leaving the company though. He will take on a newly created role as the executive chairmen of the board of directors. During this time, Zimmerman will also be…
At Busch Gardens Williamsburg, 2017 brought us InvadR, the park’s first ever wooden roller coaster. Now, 2018 is bringing us a new virtual reality ride. Battle For Eire – Action VR Ride is set to debut in spring of 2018! Check out the video the park released below! The attraction’s story features Addie, a fierce fairy…
You may be familiar with the One Man’s Dream attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but it recently received a revamp including a rename. The attraction is now called Walt Disney Presents and it’s offering guests a sneak peak at Toy Story Land, scheduled to open next year. The attraction consists of king-sized photography, much of…
Rowdy Bear Mountain located in Gatlinburg, TN, has officially announced the addition of another attraction… but this time it’s the FIRST OF IT’S KIND! The Rowdy Bear Mountain Glider is coming in the fall of 2017! Rowdy Bear describes their new ride as, “a suspended single rail coaster that safely soars through the treetops of Rowdy…
Today, Six Flags Magic Mountain announced the addition of CraZanity, the world’s tallest pendulum ride for 2018! This comes shortly after the park announced that they would be beginning year-round operation at the beginning of 2018. When it debuts in late spring, CraZanity will stand at a record-breaking 17-stories reaching speeds up to 75 mph….
Six Flags Entertainment Corporation, the world’s largest regional theme park company, has announced thrilling new offerings for 2018! The lineup includes new coasters, water rides, and even some never before seen rides! Don’t want to read? Watch this video highlighting all the new rides! Six Flags New England – Western Massachusetts: The Thrill Capital of New…
Today, Six Flags Great America in Chicago, announced the addition of the world’s largest loop coaster for 2018! When it debuts in late spring, the ride will be the World’s largest coaster of its kind. Standing at 100 feet tall, it will take riders forward and backward on a gigantic loop before suspending them completely upside down for…
Get ready to dive on the West Coast! Knott’s Berry Farm will welcome HangTime in 2018 – a brand new steel roller coaster and the only dive coaster on the West Coast. HangTime will tower 150 feet over the park’s Boardwalk area, showcasing gravity-defying inversions, mid-air suspensions and twisting dive tracks. HangTime will send riders…
Following months of speculation and extreme interest radiating within the amusement industry and from coaster enthusiasts around the globe, Silver Dollar City announces the World’s Fastest, Steepest and Tallest Complete-Circuit Spinning Roller Coaster with the spring 2018 debut of Time Traveler. The Branson, Missouri internationally-awarded 1880s-style theme park makes history again with this custom-designed, custom-engineered…
On National Roller Coaster Day, Carowinds announced the park will debut a newly expanded kids’ area called Camp Snoopy, in the spring – just in time for the 2018 season! Formerly known as Planet Snoopy, The re-imagined Camp Snoopy kids area will feature new rides, a climb and play area, and a more natural looking…
The most wonderful time of the year is coming to one of the most immersive theme park experiences ever created. Universal Orlando has finally made it official that a new Christmas experience is coming to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter as part of its destination-wide Holiday celebration. But that’s not all! A brand-new parade featuring…