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The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70 per cent fall from the 151.3 million visits they received ... More

London Resort Holdings Company (LRCH), operator of the upcoming London Resort theme park and entertainment destination in Swanscombe, Kent, has released new concept artwork showcasing ... More

The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has confirmed that HRH The Duke of York, Prince Andrew, will no longer represent the organisation as its ... More

Fantasy and reality are meeting on Hadrian’s Wall, in northern England, as “Watchers” in black cloaks and shields have been posted to mark the final ... More

Having Scotland’s first museum of design in their neighbourhood is helping a number of other Dundee attractions to boost their visitor numbers, according to new ... More

The number of tourist arrivals from Japan to the UK is expected to reach record levels this year, following the introduction of measures to make ... More

The latest Attractions Management News Flash Video is now live! In this broadcast, 'Jurassic' Jeff Goldblum installation appears on London's Southbank, British Museum seeks to ... More

Fitness market deemed the "fastest growing business sector" in the UK, 1 Rebel opens the world’s first cycling amphitheatre, the FA plans World Cup bid ... More

English Heritage has launched a new campaign for families to visit its castles, after a survey by the organisation revealed that children's memories of castles ... More

Visitor numbers to Scottish attractions rose “dramatically” in 2017, with an overall total of 30 million visits being made to leading museums, theme parks and ... More

Italy’s biggest bank will inject €5bn (€6.1bn, £4.4bn) into the country’s heritage and tourism sectors, following a landmark deal with the country’s culture ministry to ... More

In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some of the biggest stories to hit the headlines, giving possible ... More

Timbalaya, the British-based story-led adventure play IP, has announced its first project will be in Kuwait. The natural play attraction specialist has partnered with Touristic ... More

English gardens and zoos experienced an 8 per cent surge in visitors over 2016, according to data collected by VisitEngland. Visitor increases were partly down ... More

Italy’s government is giving away more than 100 historic buildings for free on the understanding that any prospective owners must turn their site into a ... More

The popularity of attractions across the UK continues to rise, according to the annual report from the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), with 130m ... More

Two opulent new Anantara resorts in Oman, Al Baleed Resort Salalah and Al Jabal Al Akdhar are now open. The only luxury villa resort in ... More

Ground has been broken on a project of ‘Titanic’ proportions, with a life-size replica of the doomed Titanic passenger liner now under construction in China’s ... More

Historic England’s annual audit of the country’s heritage sites has revealed that more than three-quarters of adults in the UK have visited heritage sites in ... More

Abu Dhabi’s Yas Waterworld has unveiled plans to host a fully immersive live action roleplay (LARP) experience, with its creators planning to use the event ... More

English Heritage has launched a campaign to turn one of its most popular summertime events into a fully-fledged Olympic sport, with the cultural body lobbying ... More

Pestanan Hotel Group has launched new signature spas for its Pousada Mosteiro do Crato and Pousada Convento de Arraiolos properties. Twenty years after its opening, ... More

The Utah-based company behind North America’s spectacular annual ice castle attractions has been forced to close down three of its 2016 structures early due to ... More

Historic Scotland has hailed a record-breaking summer after figures for the three month period from June to August topped last year’s record for visits to ... More

A multi-million dollar visitor attraction coming in 2016 looks set to change the face of virtual reality, offering a first-of-its-kind, next-gen, immersive gaming experience. Incorporating ... More