News: Waterparks

Gold Coast theme parks to remain open as Coronavirus fears lead to international closures

As theme parks around the world close over Coronavirus fears, the Gold Coast’s theme parks are to remain open. Australia’s major parks, Dreamworld, Warner Bros. Movie World,…

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Mar 16, 2020 Attractions / Entertainment / Safety / Tourism / Waterparks /

 
 

Life Floor gains growing recognition as preferred safety surface for splash pads and pool surrounds

Since being introduced to the Australian market in 2016, Life Floor has gained increasing recognition for its performance and a growing list of significant installations. Designed…

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Mar 16, 2020 Aquatics / Parks / Play / Recreation / Safety /

 
 

East Asian theme parks remain closed as others continue to operate during Coronavirus crisis

While theme parks in China, Hong Kong and Japan have closed in the wake of the spread of Coronavirus, theme parks in other locations remain open. With more than 100,000 confirmed cases of…

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Mar 12, 2020 Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks / Wellness /

 
 

Aquatic facilities react to Coronavirus fears

The rapid spread of the Coronavirus and the illness it causes - COVID-19 - has sparked alarm worldwide. The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared a global health emergency, and…

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Mar 8, 2020 ByNigel Benton Aquatics / Recreation / Safety / Waterparks / Wellness /

 
 

Surfing Victoria to host URBNSURF wave pool event

Surfing Victoria have announced that the first wave pool surfing event in Australia will be the Melbourne Pool Party presented by URBNSURF this coming 15th March. Surfing Victoria and…

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Mar 2, 2020 Attractions / Events / Sport / Waterparks /

 
 

Indian amusement parks generate more than 30 million annual visits

With attendances at Indian amusement and theme parks having grown to attract more than 30 million annual visits, the sector will be marking its achievements over the next three days at the…

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Feb 25, 2020 Attractions / Marketing / Safety / Waterparks /

 
 

AALARA highlights Australian theme parks’ ongoing safety commitments

In the wake of today’s release of the Coroner’s report into the fatalities of four guests riding Dreamworld's Thunder River Rapids Ride tragedy in October 2016, the…

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Feb 24, 2020 Attractions / Government / Safety / Ticketing / Waterparks /

 
 

IAAPA shares resources on Coronavirus outbreak

The International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) has compiled a range of resources for members regarding the Coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. IAAPA has assembled…

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Feb 18, 2020 Attractions / Tourism / Waterparks / Wellness /

 
 

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