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On June 16 2023 we attended the official inauguration of Uncharted at PortAventura World, giving us exclusive access to the attraction before opening to the public on June 17.
A world class attraction and the perfect addition to PortAventura World’s already impressive lineup, Uncharted: The Enigma of Penitence is an exceptional dark ride and a complete reimagination of what a spinning coaster can do, executed brilliantly in a fun and thrilling experience.
This review will contain spoilers, so if you are looking to visit and would like to experience the ride with no prior knowledge, this perhaps won’t be for you.
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The latest 'Global Attraction Attendance Report' is the eighteenth annual collaboration between the Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) and AECOM.
It identifies the most visited theme parks, water parks and museums around the world, including Europe's top theme parks in 2022.
The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic continued to limit operating days and capacities for some, so the attendance figures and rankings are partly skewed compared to previous years.
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On July 1 2023, Toverland will open 4 new attractions in the medieval themed area, Avalon, where guests can imagine themselves in the mythical world of wizard Merlin.
An investment of €11.5 million has been made in the expansion, which aims to increase the range of attractions for a wider audience and encourage guests to spend more time in the park.
In 2018, Avalon opened with the spectacular wing coaster Fēnix, boat ride Merlin's Quest and restaurant The Flaming Feather.
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Parque Warner Madrid will open new roller coaster Batman Gotham City Escape on Saturday 13th May 2023.
Set within Gotham City, the new attraction will feature spectacular theming including a replica Wayne Manor, residence of billionaire Bruce Wayne - and secretly Batman.
An incredible 45-metre-tall top hat element will make the ride a unique and innovative attraction in Europe.
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In the middle of the Grand Finale of its 30th Anniversary celebrations, Disneyland Paris chose April 12th, its anniversary date, to reveal news of what's coming up at the resort over the next year.
It revealed the return of Disney Dreams and an updated version of Disney-D-Light, the reopening of beloved refurbished attractions like “it’s a small world” and Les Mystères du Nautilus, the launch of a new Pixar show, and a soon-to-be fully transformed Disneyland Hotel.
Until September 30th 2023, guests shall continue to enjoy the Grand Finale of the 30th Anniversary at Disneyland Paris.
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Gardaland in Italy has opened a new Jumanji - The Labyrinth attraction, an immersive family-friendly experience based on the blockbuster Sony Pictures Entertainment film franchise.
Visitors to Gardaland are once again able to immerse themselves in the world of Jumanji and this year in a totally different way; not only aboard an iconic off-road vehicle in the Jumanji - The Adventure dark ride, but also on foot in the new Jumanji - The Labyrinth walkthrough experience.
Conceived as a multi-sensory, multi-layered experience, Jumanji - The Labyrinth engages adventurous visitors with multiple challenges to face and overcome before they reach the jungle maze, get through it, and save Jumanji.
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Europa-Park has released a virtual POV video of their new for 2024 roller coaster opening in the Croatia themed area, based on the story and works of the inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla.
The brand new roller coaster, codenamed Voltron Coaster, is currently under construction at the park. Themed elements will include a 25-metre-high replica of the Wardenclyffe Tower.
Take a look at the new roller coaster in the first POV video on VEEJOY.
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Beginning on April 8 2023, visitors to Parc Astérix will be able to explore a new themed area, Festival Toutatis, including the fastest roller coaster in France.
The new area is dedicated to the God of the Gauls, and covers 3 hectares within the park. Toutatis is the result of the largest investment ever made by Parc Astérix (€36 million).
After more than two years of work, the opening of the new attraction at Parc Astérix is slated for April 8 2023. The statistics alone are enough to make your head spin!
