Theme Park News
PortAventura World and Sony Pictures Entertainment Announce World’s First ‘Uncharted’ Dark Ride
PortAventura World and Sony Pictures Entertainment announced today, Uncharted, the world’s first dark ride roller coaster based on the box office hit film, will open in mid-2023
Celebrate the festive season with the return of Ferrari World Abu Dhabi’s Winterfest
Ring in the season and celebrate the holidays in full swing with the return of Winterfest at Ferrari World Abu Dhabi and Winter Spectacular at Warner Bros. World™ Abu Dhabi, running until January 8, 2023.
Hala Madrid! Dubai Parks and Resorts to open the world’s first Real Madrid themed park
Dubai Parks™ and Resorts and Real Madrid C.F. have signed an exclusive multi-year partnership, which will see the first-ever Real Madrid themed experience open at the largest theme park destination in the Middle East.
Harry Potter Themed Land Coming to Abu Dhabi’s Yas Island
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery, announced today a Harry Potter themed land will be coming to Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, within the world’s largest indoor theme park, Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.
Fantasmic! Returns to Conjure Up Magic and Delight Audiences Nightly at Disney’s Hollywood Studio
Forces of good and evil will once again battle it out in Mickey’s dream as the long-awaited return of Fantasmic! debuts Nov. 3 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World Resort.
First-of-its-Kind New Rides to Open in Every SeaWorld Park in 2023
SeaWorld announced today that a new first-of-its-kind coaster will open in each of its parks in Spring 2023. They include the world’s first surf coaster in Orlando
Qatar Airways signs agreement to become Presenting Partner of Lusail Winter Wonderland
Qatar Airways is the Official Airline Partner and the Presenting Partner of Lusail Winter Wonderland, an original world-class entertainment and leisure destination in Qatar that will deliver unforgettable experiences to fun seekers of all ages.
Shanghai Disneyland expected to see the year’s biggest crowd during national holiday
A nationwide festive mood for the weeklong National Day holidays is giving a shot in the arm of China’s tourism and leisure industry, early data suggested, pointing to a recovery underway in the world’s second-largest economy.
New ‘Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse’ theme park to open in Thailand
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) is pleased to report that Sony Pictures Entertainment and Amazon Falls have confirmed that the world’s first fully-branded Columbia Pictures movie theme park – Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse – will open in Thailand on 12 October, 2022.
Miral Announces the Opening of SeaWorld® Abu Dhabi in 2023
Miral, Abu Dhabi’s leading creator of immersive destinations and experiences, in partnership with SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, announced it has reached 90% construction completion of the next-generation marine-life theme park, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi, Yas Island’s latest mega-development.
Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation at EPCOT
On Oct. 1, 1982, Walt Disney World Resort invited guests to imagine what life would be like in the 21st century with the opening of EPCOT Center. This first-of-its-kind theme park focused on showcasing ideas and technologies the world had never seen before.