News: Attractions

Storm Tussey-Haverly named as new IAAPA Executive Vice President and Chief Membership Officer

Following a global search, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has appointed Storm Tussey-Haverly in the newly created role of executive vice president…

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Jan 4, 2024 Attractions / Entertainment / Marketing / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Gold Coast theme parks reopen again after severe weather events

Gold Coast theme parks Dreamworld, WhiteWater World, Warner Bros. Movie World and Wet‘n’Wild Gold Coast have reopened today after further severe weather events caused their…

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Jan 3, 2024 ByNigel Benton Attractions / Marketing / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Digital winter theme park opens in Vietnam resort complex Phu Quoc

Daewoo Engineering & Construction Co., Ltd. announced on 29th December that it has opened 'Ice Jungle', a digital theme park in a luxury residential resort complex on Phu Quoc…

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Jan 3, 2024 ByKaren Sweaney Attractions / Entertainment / Technology / Tourism /

 
 

Vale: Longtime IAAPA President and Chief Executive John Graff

Australasian Leisure Management is saddened to report the death of John Graff at the age of 87 on 28th December, following a courageous battle with Parkinson's disease.   John, a…

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Jan 3, 2024 Attractions /

 
 

German experts commissioned by ATSB to join 2023 Sea World helicopter crash investigation

One year on from the fatal mid-air collision involving two helicopters near Sea World on the Gold Coast, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) has advised it has commissioned a…

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Jan 2, 2024 Attractions / Safety / Tourism /

 
 

Aussie Ark offers behind the scene tours for Summer Holidays

Popular demand has seen conservation organisation Aussie Ark once again open its Barrington Tops facility to the public for the summer holidays. The Open Days, which offer a special…

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Jan 2, 2024 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

Severe weather closes Gold Coast attractions, aquatic centres and sports hubs

The Gold Coast is continuing to experience extreme weather conditions with localised intense rainfall and life-threatening flash flooding causing the closure on New Years Day of a number…

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Jan 1, 2024 Aquatics / Attractions / Environment / Sport /

 
 

Birth of joeys at Cleland Wildlife Park spotlights success of innovative koala breeding program

The birth of four joeys at Cleland Wildlife Park, located in the Adelaide Hills, has spotlighted the success of a groundbreaking koala breeding program aimed at safeguarding the long-term…

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Dec 31, 2023 Attractions / Education / Environment /

 
 

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