1st August 2016
Last Bubble soon to burst. Chessington World of Adventures has announced the long-rumoured closure of one of its most iconic rides. The Bubbleworks will close to the public, and the factory is due to be under…
7th January 2016
Farewell, Safari Skyway. Earlier today, Chessington World of Adventures officially announced the removal of the much-loved Safari Skyway. As previously reported, the ride’s queue line has already been removed. And only yesterday was the attraction taken…
6th January 2016
Is Safari Skyway due for Removal? Following the recent removal of its queueing area. So, the permanent closure of the park’s popular Safari Skyway attraction is now looking more likely than ever. Earlier today, the ride…
28th September 2015
Rides close for the 2015 season. It has recently become apparent that Chessington World of Adventures is having a tough season this year. With prolonged periods of downtime on Dragon’s Fury and longer so on Rattlesnake.…
15th March 2014
Scorpion Express opens. Following a year closed, the former Runaway Train has reopened. Operating under a new guise for 2014, Scorpion Express is the big new attraction. Although not a brand-new ride, the attraction has received…
20th January 2014
New For 2014: Scorpion Express. In a surprise announcement, Chessington World of Adventures has revealed that some big changes are in store for 2014. With a new addition in the guise of Scorpion Express. Set within…
21st December 2013
Chessington catches fire. Today, at approximately 08:30 am, Chessington World of Adventures had to call the emergency services. Following the breakout of a fire in the park’s Creaky Cafe. The Cafe was, at the time, being…
22nd July 2013
Rides closed until 2014. Chessington World of Adventures has revealed that more than one ride will remain closed for the season. Earlier in the year, we reported that the Runaway Train was to remain closed. Now,…
18th March 2013
Runaway Train Closed For 2013. Chessington World of Adventures has sadly confirmed that it will keep the Runaway Train closed for the 2013 season. The ride originally opened in 1987 and was an opening day attraction…