All news on the topic: Theme parks

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Theme park fans told 'flip your route' to avoid long ride queues
Thorpe Park, Legoland and Alton Towers have reopened to visitors - and one theme park expert has shared their tips for avoiding long queue times
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MP calls on Parliament to debate famous Dolly Parton song in bizarre motion
The DUP's Jim Shannon said I Will Always Love You - which was later covered by Whitney Houston - means the world to his wife and urged the House of Commons to wish the country icon "continued success"
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Walt Disney World's best rides and shows from Avatar to the Little Mermaid
Walt Disney World guide with the best rides, attractions and shows not to miss at Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disney's Animal Kingdom
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Woman with terminal cancer asks best pal to look after 11-year-old when she dies
When single mum Hayley Morse, 42, was told her breast cancer was terminal her one fear was what would happen to her only child, 11-year-old Lucy - but her friend Claire Way promised to help
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Family's Disney trip ruined as easyJet 'leave kids stranded on airport floor'
The Allan family, from Scotland, had their trip to Disneyland Paris ruined after easyJet cancelled two of their flights to the french capital
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New Banksy mural appears on the wall of derelict farmhouse in UK seaside town
A new Banksy mural, called Morning is Broken, has appeared on a derelict farmhouse in Herne Bay, Kent, with the mysterious artist confirming they are behind it on Instagram
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Roller-coaster enthusiast's 'genius' tip helps theme park fans avoid long queues
Thrill seekers who think theme park queues can ruin an otherwise fun day will be glad to know a rollercoaster enthusiast has shared a genius tip to help ride lovers beat the crowds
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First look inside Alton Towers’ brand new ride where thrill-seekers 'vanish'
The Curse at Alton Towers charts the terrifying story of Emily Alton - the troubled daughter of a pair of Victorian high society figures who end up disappearing into thin air
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Disney slammed for 'Yorkshire' fish and chips that are 'nothing like real thing'
Disney World has been slammed by people in Yorkshire for its attempt at recreating fish and chips, a well-known and adored dish for many Brits. And many say it is nothing like the real thing
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Amy Hart is planning to leave her baby at home when she goes on honeymoon
Former Love Island star Amy Hart says she is planning to leave her baby at home when she goes on honeymoon with her partner Sam to Walt Disney World in Florida
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Woman sets strict rules for family's Disney holiday - with no sleeping past 8am
The woman has been branded 'controlling' for setting strict rules for her family to follow while at Disney World - including what shoes to wear and when to wake up
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Pilot 'didn't hear' call before take-off in horror Sea World helicopter crash
A pilot "did not recall" his fellow pilot making a standard taxiing call to say he was taking off before their helicopters collided and crashed in Australia, tragically killing four people and injuring nine others
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'I moved house next to Disneyland - we visit 4 times a week and never get bored'
Holly Cole, 29, from Tennessee, US, relocated her family-of-three 700 miles to live right next to Disney World in Florida and says it's 'the best decision she has ever made'
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People baffled by 'disgusting' Alton Towers breakfast with mug full of beans
A photograph of a cooked breakfast allegedly served at Alton Towers has raised shudders among a number of foodies, who have branded the morning meal 'disgusting'
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'I got a sneak preview of Chessington's new Jumanji land and its rollercoaster'
Mandrill Mayhem, Ostrich Stampede and Mamba Strike are about to launch at Chessington World of Adventures in Surrey, inspired by the hit movie franchise starring the Rock and Karen Gillan
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Rebel Wilson 'planning fairytale Disneyland wedding' with fiancée Ramona Agruma
Rebel Wilson and fiancee Ramona Agruma 'planning fairytale wedding' at Disneyland after engagement in front of Cinderella's castle
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Tesco shoppers issued three-day warning before Clubcard points expire
Tesco previously revealed how some £16million worth of Clubcard vouchers will expire after February 26 - so make sure you check if you've got any that need spending.
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Disney parks urged to clamp down on flashers as several expose themselves
Fuming guests at Walt Disney World in Florida have called on Mickey Mouse bosses to clamp down on people flashing their bodies in front of families and children at the themepark
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Disneyland fan breaks record after making 2,995 consecutive visits to theme park
Jeff Reitz, 50, from California, US, started visiting Disneyland Anaheim in 2012 and has since tallied up a Guinness World Record of eight years, three months, and 13 days of trips
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Helen Flanagan's son rushed to hospital after he 'slipped badly' at water park
Helen Flanagan has recalled the pain of seeing her young son suffering after the tot was rushed to hospital after suffering a nasty slip during a day out
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Kylie Jenner poses topless to name 'favourite sister' and it's not who you think
Kylie Jenner has finally revealed her 'favourite sister' as she poses topless for Vanity Fair Italy – and it's not the sibling you may have first thought
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Thrill seekers left hanging upside down after theme park ride malfunctions
The shocking incident happened at the Florida State Fair after the Enterprise Ride flipped multiple times in the wind and swung from left to right leaving riders with bruises
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Huge new £2.3million Gruffalo attraction to open in the UK this may
The Gruffalo books, created by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, is set to be turned into a theme park on Blackpool seafront by Merlin Entertainment, which runs Legoland and Madame Tussauds
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Dad's huge lottery win means he can finally buy a headstone for tragic baby son
Adam Scaife tragically lost his son, also called Adam, after he was born prematurely, but the dad from Hull hasn't been able to afford a headstone for the young tot until he pocketed £35,000 in a lottery
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Alton Towers gets green light to build new £12.5million ride
The new rollercoaster will join the likes of The Smiler, Nemesis, Oblivion and Wicker Man at Alton Towers theme park in Staffordshire, bosses of the park confirmed last week