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t’s shaping up to be an unforgettable year for theme park thrill seekers, with new attractions for everyone from big kids to tiny tots, meaning
there’s always something exciting to discover. One colossal opening is leading the charge:
Universal’s Epic Universe. As Universal Orlando’s most ambitious project yet, this new park will contain five immersive worlds, including Super Nintendo World, Dark Universe and How to Train Your Dragon – Isle of Berk.
It may be the one on everyone’s lips, but it’s
far from the only new attraction. Families can look forward to PortAventura’s 30th anniversary, a new Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay’s toddler-friendly
Wild Oasis, to name just a few. Discover what’s new at some of the world’s most popular theme parks to help sell a first-time trip or a return visit.
A WHOLE NEW WORLD New themed lands are adding entire areas to discover. Universal Studios Singapore, on the tropical island of Sentosa, opened Minion Land last month, where guests can explore Gru’s Neighbourhood, Minion Marketplace and Super Silly Fun Land, along with a party-themed carousel the Buggie Boogie, which is exclusive to the Singapore park. If your clients – and their kids – are Frozen fans,
2026 will see a €2 billion expansion to Paris’s Walt Disney Studios Park. World of Frozen, already ²
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DESTINATIONS WHAT’S NEW | THEME PARKS & ATTRACTIONS
Excitement abounds with new openings at some of the world’s top theme parks, find Alice Barnes-Brown and India-Jayne Trainor
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