Vikings. A whole new land of discovery. Opens Spring 2022. Vikings will propel guests into the centre of the action with exhilarating rides inspired by ancient gods and legends, and unforgettable experiences designed to transport adventurers of all ages back to a bygone era.
Wild Asia has been restored to its former glory! Originally opening in 2010 the area has been exposed to the elements of British weather without a repaint. The park has touched up most of the area with Temple of Mayhem receiving the biggest makeover and paint job.
Thorpe Park submitted plans today for their newest coaster, currently, code-named Project Exodus. No name for the attraction has been announced and probably won't be for a while!
Jungle Bus at Chessington looks to be closed for the 2022 season, the ride has been fully dismantled with a fence installed around the ride. The attraction has also been removed from all of the park maps and queue time boards.
Construction work on Project Amazon is in full swing with the site completely cleared and early work on foundations beginning. We can already see loads of small trenches where foundations could be put, yellow markers around the site also seem to show a brief layout of the rollercoaster.
Forbidden Kingdom has received a major repaint during the 2021/2022 closed season. The whole area has been repainted along with the canopy drapes replaced for the first time in a long time! It's great to see the park taking care of older areas.
Pirates Cove has been fenced off ready for the installation of two new flat rides pending planning permission. Sea Storm remains closed for now whilst the park appears to be waiting for a new part for the ride which has remained closed since early last year.
Chessington has released Retro Merchandise celebrating its rich history. T-Shirts, Jumpers and a tote bag featuring the park's old logo and slogan can be found online and in the Adventure Point Gift Shop.
It's the first day of the season and it's the first time we've been able to see what the park have been up to during the closed season.
Behind-the-scenes images of the brand-new attractions coming to CBeebies Land this month have been released by Alton Towers Resort ahead of the confirmed opening date – Saturday March 19th.
Chessington has updated its website with news on this year's events, New for 2022, Mardi Grrra will be making its way to the streets of Chessington. Also making a return for 2022 is Wilderfest and Howl’o’ween, of course Winter's Tail later in the year.