
Continuously updated information from official announcements, tourism authorities, associations, and authoritative publications.
Urban Air Adventure Park Tri-Cities Area Journal of Business
Sectors: fec · indoor-attractions
Related ATLAS records
Man killed on a Six Flags roller coaster was thrown from the ride and hit other patrons, police say PBS
Sectors: theme-parks
Related ATLAS records
1 dead, 4 injured in Goliath ride incident at Six Flags Over Georgia; state launches investigation WSB-TV
Sectors: safety
Roller coasters can feel dangerous, deadly. How safe are they really? USA Today
Sectors: safety
Related ATLAS records
Aquatic Development Group wins 2026 WWA Leading Edge Award WavePoolMag
Sectors: water-parks
Related ATLAS records
Six Flags closes 10 major coasters around the world after guest death in Georgia Entertainment Weekly
Sectors: theme-parks · zoos-aquariums

A golf course, marina or private beach can raise the value of a luxury development. A high-performance surf pool behaves differently: it changes throughout the day, draws together different ages and abilities, and gives people a reason to return. That helps surf move from the edge of real estate masterplans to the centre. American Wave Machines ( AWM ) describes PerfectSwell as a platform for anchoring destination real estate. The integration into luxury residential development began in Brazil, where Boa Vista Village attracted a new type of luxury buyer. The idea is now being translated into a residential community at Zion Shores, an urban club in São Paulo, and sports and tourism developments in Japan and China. Together, the projects show how surf can support property sales, membership, rentals, hotels, coaching, events and regional tourism. The technology is consistent, but its role…
Why it matters
How surf parks are revolutionising luxury real estate. A golf course, marina or private beach can raise the value of a luxury development. A high-performance surf pool behaves differently: it changes throughout the day, draws together different ages and abilities, and gives people a reason to return.
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Related ATLAS records

They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” The world of themed entertainment is no exception. Visualization, the process of translating words and abstract concepts into something that can be seen, explored and evaluated, is one of the most crucial tools in experience design. While it has existed within the industry for decades, the evolution of modern-day products—and modern-day techniques—calls for a re-examination of what visualization means for a project today. Two thought leaders from TAIT have their own insights on the benefits and evolution of visualization: creative director Jeanne Ménard-LeBlanc and production design director Shain Wasserman . Wasserman, a specialist in leveraging the latest in emerging technologies and cutting-edge production design techniques, has been at the forefront of shaping visualization workflows for complex immersive experiences for fifteen years…
Why it matters
Visualization: from creative vision to buildable reality. They say, “A picture is worth a thousand words.” The world of themed entertainment is no exception. Visualization, the process of translating words and abstract concepts into something that can be seen, explored and evaluated, is one of the most crucial tools in experience design.
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Two Chinese objects reportedly damaged at British Museum
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Roman toddler's drinking cup goes on display
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Demolition of Southside center clears way for National Juneteenth Museum
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Disneyland Paris' Sleeping Beauty Castle unveils a fully refurbished bridge
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Related ATLAS records
After two tragic incidents in months does safety at English zoos need a rethink?
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Reports: 1 dead after incident on roller coaster at Georgia's Six Flags WBAL-TV
Sectors: theme-parks
Related ATLAS records
Immersive experiences generate £233m for Scottish economy
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
San Antonio Zoo celebrates one million guests
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks

The Elstree Immersive Experience, a new attraction celebrating more than a century of film and TV history, is set to open in Borehamwood, England next year. The lease has been signed for the Elstree Immersive Experience , which is located in the middle of Borehamwood High Street, just five minutes from the iconic Elstree Studios. Adam Morley , managing director of the Elstree Immersive Experience, said signing the lease "is a big step... and we're delighted to have a home at the heart of Borehamwood and at the centre of Hertsmere". Lease signed for new attraction The new attraction will offer an ever-changing selection of multi-sensory experiences and immersive installations for visitors of all ages and abilities. It will also include areas dedicated to local community, charity and school projects. The technical fit-out of the Elstree Immersive Experience is set to begin soon, with the v…
Why it matters
Elstree Immersive Experience takes major step towards 2027 opening. The Elstree Immersive Experience, a new attraction celebrating more than a century of film and TV history, is set to open in Borehamwood, England next year. The lease has been signed for the Elstree Immersive Experience , which is located in the middle of Borehamwood High Street, just five minutes from the iconic Elstree Studios.
Sectors: attractions · museums · theme-parks
Inaugural Disguise awards to offer free X1 license to winners InPark Magazine
Sectors: attractions · design
Deadly incident at Six Flags in Georgia leads to coasters closed across parks: What we know NBC 5 Chicago
Sectors: safety
BoldMove Nation celebrates industry awards and coaster reveal Attractions Daily
Sectors: awards