21st March 2026
Minecraft World – New for 2027 launches into the spotlight today, as Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios reveal an ambitious new land for Chessington World of Adventures. Opening in 2027, Minecraft World will bring the world’s…
3rd March 2025
Chessington’s Project Play gets approval, marking a major step forward for the Resort’s next family-focused themed land. Chessington World of Adventures has officially received approval for the 1.4-acre development, clearing the way to begin full-scale construction.…
23rd February 2025
Farewell, Wild Asia. Chessington World of Adventures has bid farewell to one of its most vibrant themed lands. Wild Asia is believed to be officially closed to advance the park’s future developments. Having entertained guests for…
22nd February 2025
Farewell, Scorpion Express. A beloved chapter in Chessington World of Adventures’ history is coming to a close. Scorpion Express, the park’s long-standing family coaster, is now being dismantled after delighting guests for over 30 years. Work…
27th December 2024
Chessington Plans New Themed Land! A major new development is in the works at Chessington World of Adventures. The Resort has officially submitted a planning application for a brand-new themed land. The proposed project, known internally…
20th November 2024
Chessington World of Adventures has officially submitted the planning application for its next major development. Internally known as Project Round Table, and publicly referred to as Project Refresh & Renew, the project aims to reinvigorate the…
19th September 2024
Consultation begins on new themed lands. Chessington World of Adventures has launched a public consultation on two major new developments. Coming shortly after the submission of plans for the resort’s proposed Water Park, known as Project…
3rd July 2023
Is Chessington World of Adventures about to say goodbye to Scorpion Express? Opening in 1987 as the Runaway Mine Train, this Mack Rides roller coaster has been a favourite at the park since its opening. However,…
6th September 2022
Jungle Bus returns to Chessington World of Adventures. Following the news earlier this season that Jungle Bus was to remain closed. Chessington Buzz can now confirm that a new Bus has arrived on site. Fresh from…