Thorpe Park news

Two months after launch, Wartezeiten.APP is on version 1.4.1. 16 store updates sit in between. For the next park day that mostly means this: you can share wait times, the Apple Watch keeps up, live numbers stay put when the signal dies, and 13 offline mini-games wait in the queue with you. The app did not switch jobs. Less guesswork before the gates, less guesswork once you are inside. It arrived in the App Store at the end of June 2026 as a native iOS app with Apple Watch, built for iOS 26....

The lights go out at Thorpe Park in Chertsey this Halloween. Fright Nights is back in October for the 25th year, and to mark it the Surrey park is sending guests into Tenement. The new scare maze is pitch-black. You get one shared flashlight, and that flashlight is failing. Summer is over. Evenings are cooler. Halloween is next, and thousands will head back to Surrey when Fright Nights runs on selected days from Oct. 2 to Nov. 1 at Thorpe Park in Chertsey. Step into Tenement and you have to...

Theme park fans, take note: The Wartezeiten.APP has taken a major step forward. It is now available as a full native iOS app in the App Store – in seven languages and with comprehensive Apple Watch support. The app requires iOS 26 to deliver the best possible experience with its extensive technologies. It bundles live wait times, park status, weather, shows, statistics and smart alerts for more than 40 theme parks worldwide, giving visitors a quick overview of many parks at once – both...

Thorpe Park fans are in for an unforgettable treat as the park’s legendary Stealth roller coaster marks its 20th birthday in spectacular fashion. While professional abseilers prepared the iconic 205-foot (62.5-meter) ride for the new season, they paused high above the ground to throw a mini birthday party in the sky – complete with party hats and a birthday cake. Suspended against the towering track, this daring display created a stunning visual tribute to one of the UK’s most beloved...