19th January 2026
Chessington World of Adventures is gearing up for a wild winter escape this February Half-Term. Calling all adventurers, because it’s time to shake off the cold and dive into an unforgettable day out packed with family…
17th March 2023
Tacotaria comes to Chessington World of Adventures. The park is set to welcome a new addition to its food and drink offerings. Tacotaria – a brand new taco restaurant – is set to open its doors…
28th September 2015
Rides close for the 2015 season. It has recently become apparent that Chessington World of Adventures is having a tough season this year. With prolonged periods of downtime on Dragon’s Fury and longer so on Rattlesnake.…
15th March 2014
Scorpion Express opens. Following a year closed, the former Runaway Train has reopened. Operating under a new guise for 2014, Scorpion Express is the big new attraction. Although not a brand-new ride, the attraction has received…
20th January 2014
New For 2014: Scorpion Express. In a surprise announcement, Chessington World of Adventures has revealed that some big changes are in store for 2014. With a new addition in the guise of Scorpion Express. Set within…
22nd July 2013
Rides closed until 2014. Chessington World of Adventures has revealed that more than one ride will remain closed for the season. Earlier in the year, we reported that the Runaway Train was to remain closed. Now,…
18th March 2013
Runaway Train Closed For 2013. Chessington World of Adventures has sadly confirmed that it will keep the Runaway Train closed for the 2013 season. The ride originally opened in 1987 and was an opening day attraction…