All news on the topic: Theme parks

Wonderland Eurasia cost around £650million and was once hailed as one of Turkey's 'symbols of pride' - but it shut one year after its grand opening and has been left in decay since 2020

Universal Studios, which has resorts in US, Singapore, China and Japan, is known for rides such as Revenge of the Mummy, Transformers: The Ride 3D and Harry Potter and the Escape from Gringotts

Bluey the Australian Blue Heeler dog will be setting up ship at CBeebies Land at Alton Towers, where other mainstays include Hey Duggee, Iggle Piggle, Upsy Daisy, Bing and Flop, Ubercorn, Peter Rabbit and the Teletubbies

Great Yarmouth in Norfolk has been named one of the UK's worst seaside towns - but Brits who have visited the beach have called it a "hidden gem" with a "beautiful" sandy beach

A petition is calling for the popular iced slushies to be banned in children's entertainment venues, after a number of kids collapsed and fell unconscious upon consuming the drink

Matthew Ables said the “old family keepsake” turned out to be a “golden ticket” after he flew to Orlando to see if he could gain access using the 1978 ticket

There are special events and deals to be found ahead of the springtime park openings

The Freeway Killer, real name William Bonin, was executed in 1996 for the rape and murder of at least 14 boys and young men in Southern California between 1979 and 1980

Cadbury Chocolate Question has been unveiled at Cadbury World in Bourneville, Birmingham, following the theme park's takeover by Merlin Entertainments a year ago

From trailblazer Barbara Edwards, the first British female weather presenter on telly, to the BBC's lovely Carol Kirkwood we look at the iconic weather stars who have brightened up our days

Universal Orlando Resorts unveiled details about the upcoming Universal Epic Universe theme park in Orlando, Florida, featuring five distinct portal worlds, set to open in 2025

The man, thought to be in his 20s, was found deceased in his vehicle outside Thorpe Park in Chertsey, which is currently closed for winter

Universal's new theme park Epic Universe in Orlando will include five worlds with lands themed around Harry Potter and Nintendo - and they've finally shared a sneak peek at what fans can expect

Mattel Adventure Park will feature a Barbie Beach House as well as two Hot Wheels theme rides and a number of Thomas the Tank Engine attractions when it opens in Arizona later this year

The Shijingshan Amusement Park in Beijing, like Nara Dreamland in Japan, feels as if it has been abandoned by its owners and left to slowly rust and fade over the years

Futuroscope is France's answer to Thorpe Park, Alton Towers, Legoland, Peppa Pig World and Flamingoland, yet is far more unusual and future facing than the British attractions

Nara Dreamland became known as the Japanese Disneyland having been built as a purposeful copy of the real theme park in Anaheim in California, USA way back in 1961

Russian children can play with grenade launchers, climb over tanks and take part in military exercises at Vladimir Putin's answer to Disneyland, Patriot Park, on the outskirts of Moscow

One of Europe's best theme parks doesn't have a single rollercoaster or ride but that hasn't put off thrill-seekers with some saying it's their 'favourite place on Earth'

Peppa Pig Theme Park is opening its doors later this year complete with rollercoasters and other attractions for families with toddlers to enjoy - and a chance to meet Peppa and friends

Adventure Island in Southend-on-Sea in Essex was rated third Tripadvisor's Travellers' Choice Awards for best English theme park several years ago and for good reason

While Castle Combe is considered one of the most beautiful villages in the world, one visitor took to TikTok to describe what the "corner of nothingness" in the Cotsworlds is really like

As well as being home to the world's tallest building - the Burj Khalifa - Dubai is also the proud location of Atlantis Aquaventure, the water park with the most slides in the world according to the Guinness Book of Records

Though two decades had passed since my original Disneyland vacation, this Florida journey showed that Disney's magical spirit endures, captivating grown-up kids like me

Rory McIlroy will begin his 2024 PGA Tour season at the Dubai Invitational next week after making changes to his schedule with him setting his eyes on his first-ever green jacket