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Brogent and Toho Co. Ltd. to debut Godzilla The Ride in 2025
 

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Keeping you up to date with the latest breaking news and events from around the world, welcome to the Planet Attractions daily news feed

Brogent, a leading developer of media-based attractions, has partnered with Japanese entertainment company Toho Co. Ltd. to bring Godzilla to its i-Ride Flying Theatre

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SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride comes to Turkey’s Land of Legends


SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride has made its first appearance outside of the US, with the attraction now open to the public at Antalya’s Land of Legend.

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Expedition Odyssey to open at SeaWorld Orlando in May


The SeaWorld Orlando resort in Florida, US, has revealed the opening date for its upcoming Expedition Odyssey attraction.

Theme park
 

Vekoma Rides expands global operations with new Orlando offices


Vekoma has announced a major expansion of its global operations, with the company opening a new and expanded office in Orlando, Florida.

Suppliers
 

Interview
Interactive indulgence: Alterface’s Stephane Battaille on bringing Cadbury World’s new interactive chocolate-themed dark ride to life
Cadbury World is in the midst of a multi-million-pound investment from its new owner, Merlin Entertainments. Alterface’s Stephane Battaille explains how one of the attraction’s biggest investments - Cadbury Chocolate Quest - was brought to life
Suppliers

Industry insights
         


Maximising ROI: Revenue strategies for operators


Operations and ticketing
 

How can attractions capitalise on the rise of AI and virtual influencers?


Technology
   

Video
         


Giant-8-Loop on show as Maurer Rides heads to Amsterdam for IAAPA Expo Europe
 

Intamin’s single rail ‘Muhaka’ Hot Racer opens at Walibi Rhone-Alpes




Hyperia: UK’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster now open at Thorpe Park
 

Le Pal’s €11m Fjord Explorer opens to the public alongside new themed neighbourhood




WATCH: Intamin’s Lukas Spieldiener on company’s immersive projects

In-depth
         


Supplier Showcase 2025: The biggest attractions projects landing worldwide this year


The year is off to a strong start, with a diverse array of new attractions set to open or already making an impact across the globe.

Suppliers


Innovation and expansion: A bumper year in the US for Semnox Solutions


One of the world’s leading technology solutions providers for the entertainment and leisure sector, Semnox Solutions has enjoyed a strong 2024.

Suppliers


Everything you need to know about IAAPA Expo Europe 2024


IAAPA Expo Europe is headed to the Netherlands, with the premier event for the EMEA region’s attractions and leisure industries returning to Amsterdam for its 2024 edition.

Events

Company Profiles
         


Company profile: Reverchon SAMC



Company profile: Simworx



Company profile: Vekoma Rides Manufacturing B.V.


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Visitor attractions

Meow Wolf’s Jose Tolosa to step down as CEO, Disney veteran Rebecca Campbell named interim leader
 

Theme parks

Lightbulb moment: Industry veterans Anthony Shepherd and Chris Barlow launch new character development studio
 

Waterparks
Disney World to open both water parks for the first time in six years
 
Events

Speaker line-up revealed for IAAPA Honors 2025

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Universal’s Epic Universe unveils Dark Universe land ahead of 2025 opening


Universal has revealed details of Dark Universe, one of five immersive worlds set to make up the new Universal Epic Universe theme park when it opens in 2025.

Theme park


Britain’s oldest rollercoaster closes following damage to track


Dreamland’s Scenic Railway has been forced to close after the ride at the historic theme park in Margate, UK, suffered damage during operation.

Rides


BoldMove and E&S Rides ‘spice up’ classic with Spinfinity Coaster


Combining the best of both dark rides and rollercoasters into a new family attraction, Boldmove and E&S Rides have jointly announced the launch of their Spinfinity Coaster concept.

Rides



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RIDES NEWS for Theme parks, visitor attractions and waterparks. News and comment from around the planet | PLANET RIDES
Top Stories

Brogent and Toho Co. Ltd. to debut Godzilla The Ride in 2025


Brogent, a leading developer of media-based attractions, has partnered with Japanese entertainment company Toho Co. Ltd. to bring Godzilla to its i-Ride Flying Theatre

Suppliers


LIVE/ Planet Daily

Keeping you up to date with the latest breaking news and events from around the world, welcome to the Planet Attractions daily news feed



Interview
Interactive indulgence: Alterface’s Stephane Battaille on bringing Cadbury World’s new interactive chocolate-themed dark ride to life
Cadbury World is in the midst of a multi-million-pound investment from its new owner, Merlin Entertainments. Alterface’s Stephane Battaille explains how one of the attraction’s biggest investments - Cadbury Chocolate Quest - was brought to life
Suppliers



SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival Ride comes to Turkey’s Land of Legends


Suppliers


Expedition Odyssey to open at SeaWorld Orlando in May


The SeaWorld Orlando resort in Florida, US, has revealed the opening date for its upcoming Expedition Odyssey attraction.

Theme park



Vekoma Rides expands global operations with new Orlando offices


Vekoma has announced a major expansion of its global operations, with the company opening a new and expanded office in Orlando, Florida.

Suppliers

Six Flags Great Adventure’s new Flash coaster set to open this Spring


A new attraction from ride manufacturer Vekoma will open at Six Flags Great Adventure this Spring, with The Flash: Vertical Velocity representing North America’s first Super Boomerang coaster.

Rides

Seven major projects featuring Brogent technology to open in 2025


Brogent is set for an exciting year, with the launch of seven major projects across the globe in 2025.

Suppliers

Industry insights


Maximising ROI: Revenue strategies for operators


Operations and ticketing

How can attractions capitalise on the rise of AI and virtual influencers?


Technology

Video


Giant-8-Loop on show as Maurer Rides heads to Amsterdam for IAAPA Expo Europe



Intamin’s single rail ‘Muhaka’ Hot Racer opens at Walibi Rhone-Alpes





Hyperia: UK’s tallest and fastest rollercoaster now open at Thorpe Park



In Depth


Supplier Showcase 2025: The biggest attractions projects landing worldwide this year


The year is off to a strong start, with a diverse array of new attractions set to open or already making an impact across the globe.
Suppliers



Innovation and expansion: A bumper year in the US for Semnox Solutions


One of the world’s leading technology solutions providers for the entertainment and leisure sector, Semnox Solutions has enjoyed a strong 2024.

Suppliers



Everything you need to know about IAAPA Expo Europe 2024


IAAPA Expo Europe is headed to the Netherlands, with the premier event for the EMEA region’s attractions and leisure industries returning to Amsterdam for its 2024 edition.

Events



Company profiles


Company profile: Reverchon SAMC



Company profile: Simworx



Company profile: Vekoma Rides Manufacturing B.V.



Sector news


Visitor attractions

Imagicaaworld Entertainment continues expansion across India with launch of new waterpark




Theme parks

Huss partners with Alton Towers for launch of groundbreaking Toxicator ride




Waterparks
ADG plays key role in launch of US$400m Okana Resort and Indoor Waterpark


Events

Speaker line-up revealed for IAAPA Honors 2025



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