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The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after a guest died and nine other were injured in an ... More

Ocean Park has launched a wide range of new water attractions – including Hong Kong's first ever indoor wave pool. The new Water World Ocean ... More

Merlin Entertainments has revealed the first images of the new multi-million-pound Lego Mythica: World of Mythical Creatures zone at its Legoland Windsor theme park. Opening ... More

Six Flags has announced new details for its long-awaited venture in Saudi Arabia, revealing among its planned attractions the longest, tallest and fastest rollercoaster in ... More

The largest waterpark in Asia has opened its doors as part of a major resort development in Sanya, China. Located on the island of Hainan ... More

Dubai's new beachfront leisure destination, La Mer, is about to add to its offering, with the launch of a major new waterpark this weekend. Set ... More

Charges have been filed against waterpark operator Schlitterbahn and a former employee in connection with the 2016 death of a young boy on its Verrückt ... More

One of Asia’s most anticipated waterpark projects is almost complete, with the Atlantis Sanya resort approaching its May 2018 opening date. The resort – like ... More

The drive to make Yas Island one of the world’s top leisure and entertainment destination continues with the under-construction CLYMB, a futuristic building that will ... More

The team behind Miami’s upcoming US$430m (€407m, £354m) SkyRise entertainment complex has released new plans for the building’s main attraction – rotating observation pods at ... More

A boy has died after an accident on the world’s tallest waterslide at Schlitterbahn waterpark in Kansas on 7 August. The boy, identified as Caleb ... More

A new waterpark, Wet N Joy, has opened its doors to the public in Lonavala, near Pune in Maharashtra state, India. The project is thought ... More

A Norwegian cruise liner featuring the largest waterpark at sea is on its maiden voyage. The 4,200-passenger Norwegian Escape – which is 1,098ft long (334m) ... More

Six Flags Great Adventure has announced plans for Total Mayhem, the company’s second 4D wing coaster which will open at the New Jersey theme park ... More

Work has started on an AU$45m (US$33m, €29.9m, £21.2m) waterpark development in Cairns, Australia, with the new tourist offering opening in late 2016. Inspired by ... More

A new waterpark has opened on the coast of Croatia near Porec, featuring water attractions from Turkish supplier Polin. The 10-hectare (25-acre) development, named Aquacolors, ... More

The largest waterpark in the Urals region of Russia has opened its doors in Omsk, offering 8,000sq m (86,100sq ft) of jungle-themed entertainment. Supplied by ... More

Following a takeover by the Cursach Hotel Group, the former Mallorca Rocks hotel is undergoing a €10m (US$11.3m, £7.4m) redevelopment of its facilities, which will ... More

Gardaland amped up anticipation for its vertical plunge rollercoaster set to open this spring with a jawdropping skydive challenge. Italian skydiver Roberta Mancino helped the ... More

A new theme park ride for daredevils has opened at Tivoli Friheden theme park in Denmark – a ride which is a 100ft (30m) freefall ... More

Merlin Entertainments has confirmed it will go ahead with developing a Legoland in Dubai, with the park slated to open in 2016. “Merlin first looked ... More

Polin is expanding the waterpark at The Hilton Dalaman Sarigerme Resort and Spa in Turkey. The property first installed Polin's aquatic attractions two years ago ... More

The waterpark at Quassy Amusement Park in Connecticut, US is on track to introduce four new attractions for the 2013 season - nearly doubling the ... More

Britain has achieved triple success at the Laureus World Sport Awards 2013, held in Rio de Janeiro on 11 March, with Jessica Ennis, Andy Murray ... More

A number of leisure operators have been confirmed among the first tenants to sign up to the new £50m Leisuredome development in Weston-super-Mare, Somerset. Local ... More