16 h. ago Disney reveals location of new theme park in 'thrilling' moment for daredevils

The new resort will be situated in the United Arab Emirates as a collaboration between Walt Disney and a local leisure and entertainment company and will be just 50 minutes from Dubai

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42 h. ago Teen flies off rollercoaster and dies just two days after theme park opened its doors

Joao Victor Souza Trindade da Silva, 19, was on a fairground ride in Rio de Janeiro in Brazil when he was violently thrown from the attraction and died after suffering multiple fractures

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42 h. ago Theme park horror as girl falls from rollercoaster after carriage detaches

The child was rushed to hospital with 'serious injuries' after the ride malfunctioned on Saturday morning.

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45 h. ago UK theme park chaos as girl falls after rollercoaster carriage detaches

The horror incident happened on Saturday morning at Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza, which features a street fair, old time fair rides, steam engines and era-themed street entertainment

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45 h. ago North Wales theme park horror as girl falls 'several metres' after rollercoaster malfunctions

A young theme park visitor at Llandudno Victorian Extravaganza has been raced to hospital in North Wales after the ride she was on detached from the tracks, causing her to fall from height

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45 h. ago Child 'seriously injured' after falling from theme park ride

A child is in hospital following an incident at the event

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55 h. ago Abandoned UK theme park set to reopen after huge transformation

A much-loved attraction in Bournemouth, UK, that closed down in 2023 is getting a brand-new lease of life - and it's set to reopen later this year as a 'creative' and 'stimulating' adventure park. 

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4 d. ago Huge European town with major attraction for families just 6

This Dutch theme park is packed with whimsical and fairytale-inspired rides, restaurants and shows, but without the high prices and long queues of Disneyland Paris

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4 d. ago Epic Universe sneak peek as one of history's most expensive theme parks opens

Your Epic adventure awaits - Universal’s new £7billion theme park in Orlando, Florida, is a real scream says Adam Maidment, who got to check out the theme park ahead of its May 22 opening

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5 d. ago 'I stayed at the UK's quirkiest castle theme park and left delighted for one key reason'

Watermouth Castle in north Devon is a pixie and fairy-lover's dream destination - and there's a hidden gem around the back that would leave all families ecstatic

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5 d. ago Horror as popular theme park ride bursts into flames sparking tourist fire frenzy

Tourists screamed in shock as a blaze broke out on a rollercoaster ride at a busy theme park, about 30 feet above the ground and filling the area with thick smoke

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5 d. ago Inside the enchanted theme park that's 'cheaper' and 'quieter' than Disneyland

The Netherlands' largest theme park is largely unknown in the UK but those who visit say cheap entry and short ride times make it better than more popular counterparts.

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9 d. ago I took my children to the Dutch theme park that’s a quieter, cheaper alternative to Disneyland Paris – and they preferred it

With reasonably priced accommodation, a whimsical fairytale theme and barely any queues, Efelting has a lot to offer British families, finds Zoe Griffin

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1 week ago Half term holiday ideas: Gulliver's Valley Resort Stay & Theme Park Entry Family from £139

Wondering what to do with the kids during the half term holidays ? We've got you covered.

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1 week ago Abandoned UK theme park to be reopened and transformed with new rides

The theme park was initially forced to close its outdoor rides due to “rising costs”, but has now revealed exciting plans to reopen as an adventure park featuring a complete overhaul and transformation of the existing structures.

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1 week ago Travelers face more expensive flights to summer hotspot as new theme park opens

Universal’s Epic Universe theme park in Orlando, Florida, opens on May 22

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1 week ago Disney theme park ferryboat carrying holidaymakers in 'shock' crash into dock

It's a place of magic and joy that thousands of holidaymakers from around the world flock every day but one ferryboat sailed in a less than smooth manner, crashing into the dock on arrival

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2 w. ago The £346million theme park that wanted to be 'England's Disneyland'

If Brits want to go to Disneyland, they need to travel to Paris, at the very least - but the UK almost had a rival theme park built in the 1980s, modelled on Disney World's Epcot.

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2 w. ago Moment teenager is flung from theme park pendulum ride as others cling on for dear life

The ride completed a 360 degree turn and then turned clockwise but the young boy was left clinging onto the ride and then fell from a height of about one and a half to two metres

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2 w. ago RICHARD LITTLEJOHN: No World Wars, no World Cup, no pub and vegan

Plans to build a theme park in Oxfordshire celebrating Britain's vibrant history have run into fierce opposition from locals. Villagers in Bucknell fear it would wreck their rural idyll.

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