News: Attractions

Biosecurity measures to be heightened across 2022 Perth Royal Show

The Western Australian Government is delivering a $2 million package to support the 2022 Perth Royal Show with the funding going towards enhanced onsite biosecurity measures to reduce the…

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Aug 16, 2022 Attractions / Education / Environment / Events / Safety /

 
 

Mary Valley Rattler recognised as ‘Best of Queensland Experience’ and receives high profile among UK TV viewers

Popular Queensland tourism attraction - Gympie region’s the Mary Valley Rattler - has been included in the Best of Queensland Experiences Program for 2022, a program that…

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Aug 15, 2022 Attractions / Marketing / Tourism /

 
 

Australia’s mainstream media acknowledges attractions industry insurance crisis

Following on from lobbying by the Australian Amusement, Leisure and Recreation Association (AALARA) and Australasian Leisure Management reporting on the issue over the past two years,…

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Aug 12, 2022 Attractions / Events / Insurance /

 
 

Puffing Billy Visitor Centre secures 2022 International Architecture Award

The newly built $24.8 million Lakeside Visitor Centre at Victoria’s popular tourist attraction - Puffing Billy Railway - has secured the prestigious global award for Best New…

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Aug 12, 2022 Attractions / Tourism /

 
 

Nostalgia-fuelled Monopoly ‘theme park’ set to open in Melbourne

An indoor theme park based on the perennially popular board game monopoly is counting down to opening in Melbourne this summer. Growing from escape-room concepts, Monopoly Dreams, an…

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Aug 12, 2022 Attractions / Entertainment / Tourism /

 
 

Supply issues cause new delay for open of Sea World’s new Leviathan rollercoaster

The launch of Sea World’s new Leviathan timber rollercoaster has been postponed for a fourth time, with supply problems delaying the opening of the third ride in the theme…

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Aug 7, 2022 Attractions / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Planned Sunshine Coast waterpark announces switch in wave pool technology

The developer behind the long-delayed Actventure water theme park on the Sunshine Coast is reported to have chosen to use American Wave Machines technology for its centrepiece surfing…

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Aug 5, 2022 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Attractions / Legal / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Rise in admission fees at Indonesia’s Komodo dragon national park sparks protest from tourism workers

A significant increase in admission prices to see Indonesia’s Komodo dragons on Komodo and Padar islands at the World Heritage-listed site in East Nusa Tenggara province has resulted…

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Aug 3, 2022 Attractions / Environment / Parks / Tourism /

 
 

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