Theme Park Blog & Latest News | Thorpe Park Resort

Tuesday December 11^th 2018
Michael

We bumped into Stephanie Campion, a Health and Safety Advisor at THORPE PARK. Steph and the rest of the H&S team are busy all year round making sure we are as safe as possible. She talked us through the role of Health and Safety at the Resort and where it rates in importance to us.

Tuesday December 4^th 2018
Michael

Christmas isn’t just about the presents and the food, it’s about the traditions that we make and share with our family and friends. Have a look at some of our tips for some Christmas traditions that every theme park enthusiast can enjoy

Tuesday November 27^th 2018
Michael

This Christmas, give the ULTIMATE gift to the thrill seeker in your life...

John Burton, Merlin Magic Making Creative

Tuesday November 20^th 2018
Michael

Dreaming up, designing and building a Theme Park attraction is often a long, intricate process that requires many people and departments. We sat down with Merlin Creative Lead for Resort Theme Parks, John Burton to talk about working in the industry and the birth of new attractions…

Tuesday November 13^th 2018
Michael

So the gates have closed here at THORPE PARK Resort until March 2019 (although We do still get the odd guest arrive at around 9am asking if we’re open (please, please, PLEASE check the website before any visit, guys!)).

Is that it though? Do we just sit and twiddle our thumbs during these long, grey days? Why do theme parks have closed seasons and what happens during that time? We’re glad you asked!

End Of Season Photo Collage of the theme park

Tuesday November 6^th 2018
Michael

Well…that’s it for another year. We know! We would say ‘time flies’ but it doesn’t, it stays at a constant rate and is actually a man-made concept, but that’s not important. What is important is that it seems like only yesterday we opened our gates for 2018. As the evenings become longer and the temperature drops, let’s grab a hot chocolate and reminisce about this fantastic season past.

Wednesday August 29^th 2018
Michael

Have you ever been to a theme park and thought…’I’d love to work here!’? Well today is your lucky day because THORPE PARK Resort are hiring!

Tuesday August 21^st 2018
Mike

All this week, get entry to The Island Like No Other for £27.50...

Tuesday August 14^th 2018
Mike

The 16th of August is National Roller Coaster Day and one of our iconic coasters will be crowned the coaster King of THORPE PARK Resort. Which one, is up to you…