Theme Park News: What's New?

Stay up to date on the latest news, events and highlights at the park with our breaking news. Find out about current trends and events that could affect your visit.

Efteling’s Iconic Wooden Roller Coaster "Joris en de Draak" Undergoes Significant Renovation
Tuesday, 07. November 2023, 08:52
The esteemed Efteling amusement park in the Netherlands has initiated the refurbishment works on one of its hallmark attractions, the wooden roller coaster "Joris en de Draak." Known for its exhilarating dual-track design and classic wooden structure, the park has embarked on a comprehensive two-stage renovation process aimed at enhancing the ride experience and securing the structural integrity of the coaster for the future.
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"Magic Over Disney": A Revival of Enchantment Lights Up Disneyland Paris
Tuesday, 07. November 2023, 06:18
Disneyland Paris excels at continually creating buzz with new attractions and events. This week, the amusement park presents an impressive special edition of its well-known evening show - "Magic Over Disney". Visitors are treated to a fusion of pyrotechnics, projections, lasers, and music that transforms the night sky into a vibrant spectacle.
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Europa-Park Illuminates: St. Martin’s Day Celebration with Creative Workshops and Parade
Monday, 06. November 2023, 15:31
Europa-Park, known as Germany's largest theme park, is gearing up to celebrate St. Martin’s Day on November 11 with a special blend of creativity and traditional customs. This year, visitors are invited to a family-friendly program that interweaves cultural history with contemporary entertainment.
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OnlyFans Model Sparks Debate with Photoshoot in Disneyland Paris
Monday, 06. November 2023, 15:17
Disneyland Paris recently became the backdrop for an unexpected and provocative event. An OnlyFans model named Luvie Doll leveraged the scenery of the popular theme park for a photoshoot that stretched far beyond the usual family snapshots. This article focuses on the ensuing debate over the limits of entrepreneurship and public decency.
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Efteling's Piraña Embarks on a Major Revamp: A Classic Adventure Reimagined
Monday, 06. November 2023, 14:29
Efteling's cherished attraction, the Piraña, is undergoing a major renovation that promises to submerge visitors into an even more immersive world starting this summer. With an investment of approximately 8 million euros, the iconic theme park is undertaking a comprehensive overhaul of this beloved water ride, which has delighted countless visitors since its inauguration in 1983.
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Toverland's Dragonwatch: The Uncertain Wait for Reopening
Monday, 06. November 2023, 14:21
The unexpected downtime of the attraction 'Dragonwatch' at Toverland theme park has created a mix of frustration and anticipation among visitors. The popular parachute tower in the Avalon area has been out of service since a technical incident on October 25th. With the upcoming winter season and the announcement of 'Winter Feelings' on November 25th, park operators are under pressure to resume the operation of the attraction in time.
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Phantasialand Unveils Revamped Entrance Area for Colorado Adventure
Monday, 06. November 2023, 06:17
In a strategic renovation that blends nostalgia with a fresh flair, Phantasialand has redesigned the entrance area of its popular family roller coaster, Colorado Adventure. This development represents not just an aesthetic enhancement, but also a commitment to improving the customer experience.
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Europa-Park's Traumatica Unveils 'Taken': A Journey to the Edge of Entertainment and Thrill
Monday, 06. November 2023, 05:10
Europa-Park introduces a new, enigmatic attraction at its Halloween festival "Traumatica" this year. 'Taken' promises the brave among festival-goers the unique experience of being symbolically buried alive – a challenge that tests both the psychological limits of its participants and the creative boundaries of park management.
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Efteling's Piraña: Final Rides Before Major Overhaul
Sunday, 05. November 2023, 02:03
The weekend marks a turning point for one of the long-time favorites in the Kingdom of Fantasy, Efteling Park: The Piraña rapids ride is making its final rounds before undergoing a significant transformation. Starting Monday, this attraction, which has delighted generations of visitors with its splashing water play since 1983, will be temporarily closed for extensive renovation work.
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Efteling Visitors Face Increased Wait Times at Symbolica Due to Reduced Capacity
Saturday, 04. November 2023, 13:27
At the heart of the Dutch theme park Efteling, the fantasy ride Symbolica has become the center of an unexpected challenge: visitors are currently facing longer waiting times as the attraction’s capacity is temporarily limited. The park has taken measures to inform guests in advance and manage expectations accordingly.
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