Thorpe Park has officially confirmed that Rumba Rapids will not be returning and has now closed permanently. After weeks of rumours sparked by the ride’s pumps being removed and boats being moved into storage on one of the islands the park today confirmed the news on social media.
The iconic corkscrews outside the entrance to Alton Towers have been repainted yellow, although the work doesn’t appear to be fully finished just yet.
It looks like we might need to wait a few weeks for the Alton Towers Sky Ride at Alton Towers to reopen. Over in Forbidden Valley, the ride’s cables aren’t resting on the wheels of one of the towers, which means they aren’t properly tensioned, preventing the attraction from running.
It may still be a few months away, but many of the setups from Scarefest 2025 are still in place at Alton Towers, with very little having changed so far.
Rita at Alton Towers has received a new ramp to improve access for guests using wheelchairs. This new ramp replaces the old lift, which was exposed to the elements—so it’s possible that installing the ramp was a more practical and cost-effective solution.
It’s our first look at Bluey the Ride: Here Come The Grannies! at Alton Towers in a few weeks, and since our last visit, a lot has changed!
From areas of the theme park that are currently open to guests, we’ve been able to catch glimpses of the construction taking place on Paw Patrol World, and it’s clear that the new land is really starting to come together.
Families can unlock a year of unforgettable adventures for less, as the Merlin Annual Pass Spring Sale launches with prices starting from just £99 per person – that’s only £1.90 per week for non-stop fun!
Guests attending a recent behind-the-scenes tour at LEGOLAND Windsor Resort were given an exciting glimpse into the park’s long-term future.
Chessington World of Adventures has had an incredibly busy closed season, with refurbishment and maintenance work taking place across the resort — much of it behind the scenes, and some areas still not visible to guests.
As LEGOLAND Windsor Resort prepares to celebrate its 30th birthday, the resort has undergone significant improvements during the closed season to ensure the park looks its very best for this major milestone year. Entrance & Hilltop Area Enhancements