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Chessington World of Adventures to Open Minecraft World in 2027

July 11, 2026Carlos Mendoza1 мин

While theme park enthusiasts in the UK have eagerly followed news of Universal's potential plans to open a major park near London – a grand European rival to its Los Angeles and Orlando resorts – that highly anticipated project is still years away. Fortunately, there's exciting news for 2027, as Chessington World of Adventures is set to unveil a spectacular new attraction.

During the recent Minecraft Live broadcast, it was officially revealed that the British theme park will open a dedicated Minecraft-themed world in 2027. This ambitious venture, reportedly a $50 million project, is described as 'the next major evolution of the franchise,' following other expansions like the live-action movie and its upcoming sequel.

Visitors can anticipate an immersive experience within this new land, which will feature a host of new attractions. Highlights include a world-first Minecraft roller coaster, alongside themed shops and restaurants. The area will also bring to life a variety of fan-favorite elements and 'ridiculous amusements' directly inspired by the expansive Minecraft universe.

The entire world will be meticulously designed, drawing inspiration from iconic Minecraft biomes, mobs, and items, promising a truly authentic and engaging experience for fans.