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.

Behind the Magic: Meet Anna Melchior, Master Carpenter, at Disneyland Paris
Sunday, 10. March 2024, 14:08
In the enchanted realm of Disneyland Paris, Anna Melchior, a skilled carpenter, merges art and craftsmanship. With a solid background in fine arts and carpentry, her career highlights the importance of creativity and precision within one of the world's most beloved amusement parks.
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New Heights in the United Kingdom: Thorpe Park Unveils Hyperia, the Record-Breaking Roller Coaster
Saturday, 09. March 2024, 18:06
A new era has begun at Thorpe Park, home to the highest roller coaster in the United Kingdom. With Hyperia reaching an impressive height of 72 meters, the amusement park sets new standards and pushes the boundaries of thrill-seeking.
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CloudFest 2024: Industry Meeting of the Cloud and Hosting Sector at Europa-Park
Friday, 08. March 2024, 15:02
CloudFest 2024, taking place from March 18 to 21 at Europa-Park, gathers over 10,000 guests from nearly 100 countries as the world's leading event in the cloud and hosting industry. Celebrating its 20th edition under the motto “Uniting the Nations of Cloud,” the event offers a unique platform for exchanging ideas on key technologies and challenges in the sector.
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Hansa-Park Bids Farewell to the Holsteinturm: A New Chapter Begins
Friday, 08. March 2024, 14:38
An era comes to an end at Hansa-Park: The Holsteinturm, which has graced the sky above the park since 1987, will cease operation after 37 years. Known for its impressive height of 100 meters, the observation tower is set to be dismantled after the 2024 season, a move dictated by technical challenges and the end of its lifecycle.
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Disney Announces an Ambitious Avatar-Themed Land in California: A New Era Begins
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 13:56
Disney CEO Bob Iger has officially announced plans to create a second Avatar-themed land at Disneyland Park in California. This visionary expansion follows the overwhelming success of Pandora - The World of Avatar in Florida and promises a significant enhancement to the amusement park experience.
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Familypark 2024: A Celebration of New Features: From Dragon Swings to Enchanted Worlds
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 13:42
Familypark rings in the 2024 season with a bang of innovations and spectacular events. The spotlight is on “Azurgo,” the new giant swing that transports visitors into the world of dragons.
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PortAventura World Climbs the Summit: Winner of the Best Integrated Marketing Campaign at the IAAPA Summit 2024
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 13:27
PortAventura World has marked another impressive milestone at the prestigious IAAPA North America Summit 2024 in Las Vegas. Winning the award for Best Integrated Marketing Campaign for its attraction, “Uncharted: The Enigma of Penitence” reaffirms the resort's leading position in the industry.
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Discover PortAventura World's Most Incredible Female Characters: A Tribute to Women's Day
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 13:11
On the eve of International Women's Day, PortAventura World highlights the significance of women, honoring the female characters who enrich the park with their presence and personalities. This tribute celebrates the power and creativity women bring to the world of leisure and entertainment.
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Accessibility at Europa-Park: Experiencing Inclusion on Roller Coasters and Beyond
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 12:56
Europa-Park, Germany's largest amusement park, is renowned not just for its vast array of attractions but also for its commitment to accessibility. Through extensive measures, the park ensures that all guests, including those with physical disabilities, can enjoy unhindered access to fun and adventure.
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Europa-Park Welcome Center 75: A Novel Gateway to Employee Integration
Thursday, 07. March 2024, 12:35
The recently inaugurated Welcome Center 75, nestled between Europa-Park and the Rulantica Water World, represents a groundbreaking approach to the integration and onboarding of new and current employees. In response to the prevalent issue of workforce and skill shortages, the park has initiated a significant gesture towards innovative solutions.
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