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Minecraft World to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027
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April 11, 2026

Minecraft World to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027

Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios are developing Minecraft World, a theme park land inspired by the video game, set to open in 2027 at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. The project involves an investment of £50 million (€57 million) and will feature attractions based on Minecraft's biomes, mobs, and items, including a world-first coaster, interactive adventures, and themed retail and dining options. Angela Jobson from Merlin Entertainments highlighted the collaboration with Mojang Studios to create an authentic experience for Minecraft fans.
Minecraft Theme Park Aims to Bring Digital Creativity to Life
AppWizard
April 10, 2026

Minecraft Theme Park Aims to Bring Digital Creativity to Life

A Minecraft theme park is set to open at Chessington World of Adventures in 2027, with a million-dollar investment announced in early 2026. The project is a collaboration between Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainments, aiming to capture the essence of Minecraft through rides, interactive adventures, and retail experiences. Iconic Minecraft creators are involved in the design process to ensure the park reflects the game's spirit.
‘Minecraft World’ theme park set to open in 2027
AppWizard
April 4, 2026

‘Minecraft World’ theme park set to open in 2027

Chessington World of Adventures Resort announced plans for a "Minecraft"-themed amusement park called Minecraft World, set to open in 2027 in Chessington, UK. The park will feature a "world first" roller coaster, block-built playscapes, and various "Minecraft"-themed retail and dining options. The project involves "iconic 'Minecraft' creators" to ensure authenticity. The announcement follows the success of Super Nintendo World at Universal Studios, which has generated excitement among fans. The park aims to attract both amusement park enthusiasts and the video game community, coinciding with the 20-year anniversary of Minecraft's original release in 2009.
First Minecraft park to open in London
AppWizard
April 2, 2026

First Minecraft park to open in London

Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London will unveil the world's first fully immersive Minecraft theme park next year, a collaboration between Merlin Entertainments and Mojang Studios. The park, named Minecraft World, will feature attractions such as a thrilling roller coaster, interactive adventures, block-built playscapes, and themed retail and dining options. Angela Jobson, Senior Vice President of Global Brand at Merlin Entertainments, highlighted the project's goal of creating an authentic world for Minecraft fans to explore and engage with the game in a new way.
Minecraft Dungeons 2, Minecraft World And More Announced During Minecraft LIVE 2026
AppWizard
March 25, 2026

Minecraft Dungeons 2, Minecraft World And More Announced During Minecraft LIVE 2026

Minecraft LIVE 2026 announced several developments in the Minecraft universe. 1. Minecraft Dungeons 2: The sequel to the action RPG series will expand the franchise with new locations, enemies, and encounters. It is scheduled for release in Fall 2026, available for wishlisting, and will be accessible through Xbox Game Pass on multiple platforms, including Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC. 2. Minecraft World: A theme park experience called Minecraft World will debut at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London in 2027, featuring attractions inspired by the game’s biomes, mobs, and items. 3. Minecraft Experience: Moonlight Trail: An outdoor nighttime adventure launching in Buenos Aires, Argentina, will allow players to explore real-world forest trails, crafting gear, mining resources, and battling mobs. 4. New Drops: - Tiny Takeover Mob Drop: Scheduled for March 24, this drop will revamp baby mobs with unique designs and introduce new items like the Golden Dandelion and craftable nametags. - Chaos Cubed Drop: Expected later in 2026, this drop will feature new sulfur caves that induce a dizzying effect and introduce mechanics allowing mobs to absorb blocks and alter their attributes.
Yes, Minecraft Is Getting a Real Theme Park Land in 2027
AppWizard
March 24, 2026

Yes, Minecraft Is Getting a Real Theme Park Land in 2027

The first Minecraft theme park, named Minecraft World, is set to open in 2025 at Chessington World of Adventures in Greater London. The park will feature attractions such as a roller coaster, block-built playscapes, interactive adventures, and themed retail and dining experiences. It is a collaborative project between Mojang Studios and Merlin Entertainments, with a budget of millions. Concept art includes designs of wooden houses, TNT blocks, and Creepers. The park aims to be a family-friendly destination, located just a 35-minute train ride from London Waterloo. A live-action Minecraft film featuring Jack Black was released in 2025, with a sequel planned for 2027, starring Kirsten Dunst.
‘Minecraft World’ is a New Theme Park Opening for all in 2027
AppWizard
March 22, 2026

‘Minecraft World’ is a New Theme Park Opening for all in 2027

Mojang announced plans for a new theme park, Minecraft World, to open at Chessington World of Adventures in the UK in 2027. The park will feature a Minecraft-themed roller coaster, themed retail and dining experiences, and various attractions inspired by the Minecraft universe. The collaboration with Merlin Entertainments aims to create an immersive experience that captures the essence of Minecraft. Additionally, Minecraft Dungeons 2 is set to be released across all platforms later this year.
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