News | 08 Sep 2023

Merlin Entertainments Launches New Engineering Academy

(eap) Merlin Entertainments announces the launch of a new “Engineering Academy” this year. Set to debut initially in the UK, the program will serve the “Theme Park Engineers of tomorrow”. The three-year training program will start with a cohort of (...) read more

News | 08 Sep 2023

Ballast VR & Crystal Lagoons® Announce Partnership

(eap) US-based Ballast Technologies (Ballast VR), which specializes in virtual reality solutions, is now an exclusive partner of Crystal Lagoons® as a “Preferred Vendor”. The collaboration between the two companies is based on a preferred vendor (...) read more

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News | 07 Sep 2023

Monte Baranci Park with New Tubing and Sklide Track

(eap) The “Monte Baranci” mountain in the Dolomite region 3 Zinnen in South Tyrol, Italy promises family fun in winter as well as in summer. While there is the possibility of going skiing or tobogganing in the colder months, in summer there is a (...) read more

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News | 05 Sep 2023

New Visitor Record: Puy du Fou Records 2.5 Million Guests

(eap) Located in the heart of the French Vendée, the Puy du Fou theme park has once again outdone itself: The company announced today that the park has already welcomed 2.5 million visitors this year. This means that the De Villiers family’s (...) read more

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News | 04 Sep 2023

O’Gliss Park Presents Waterslide Novelty for 2024

Yesterday, this year‘s season came to an end at France’s O‘Gliss Park, located in the Vendée region – with a total of 210,000 visitors, the outdoor water park can look back on a great seasonal track record. Already today, the destination in the (...) read more

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News | 04 Sep 2023

Gel Blaster: Water Gel Pallets for Shooting Fun

(eap) Gel Blaster: an alternative to paintball, airsoft, water guns & Co.? Gel Blasters are electric toy blasters that are loaded with – according to provider Gel Blaster (headquartered in Austin, TX) – biodegradable gel pellets – so-called (...) read more

News | 01 Sep 2023

New “Morph’d” Hands-on Gallery at Florida Aquarium

(eap) The Tampa, Florida-based Florida Aquarium completed the first development phase of its approximately UDS 40 million (some EUR 37 million) investment plan this summer with the opening of its new “Morph’d” experience gallery. Developed in close (...) read more

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News | 01 Sep 2023

EWA Awards 2023 Winners Unveiled

(eap) The European Waterpark Association (EWA e.V.), the quality association for European leisure pools and spas, has been presenting the “EWA Awards” for 21 years to honor particularly innovative product and marketing concepts. This year, the “EWA (...) read more

News | 01 Sep 2023

Dreamworld Update on $55 Million Investment

(eap) Last November, Greg Yong, CEO of Australian Dreamworld theme park, announced investments of more than AUD $50 million (approx. EUR 30 million) in the construction of new attractions and the overhaul of existing areas. Most recently, there have (...) read more

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