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Rhyl Journal
5 days ago
- Business
- Rhyl Journal
Adventure Parc to reopen this summer under new ownership
Adventure Parc, based on the former Adventure Parc Snowdonia site in Dolgarrog - once home to the world's first inland surf lagoon - has been acquired by the Interesting Hotels Group, the team behind Ixora Hotel and Spa in Dolgarrog and Château Rhianfa in Anglesey. The acquisition marks a vibrant new chapter for Adventure Parc, which is being reimagined as 'one of North Wales' leading destinations for adventure, family fun, and year-round experiences.' A brand-new café, Caffi Eryri, featuring locally sourced produce, is set to launch, with renovations also underway across the adventure pods and throughout the site. Adventure Parc is being reimagined as 'one of North Wales' leading destinations for adventure, family fun, and year-round experiences' (Image: Adventure Parc) The bar and restaurant are due to open in early 2026, with plans for live entertainment and seasonal events. The new owners are also promising a range of exciting new activities. These will include: Taking the helm as general manager is Ross Taylor, who joined the Interesting Hotels Group in May. Originally from North Wales, Ross brings extensive experience in managing hotels and holiday parks, and is passionate about restoring a strong Welsh identity at the heart of Adventure Parc. 'It's an honour to be part of Adventure Parc's next chapter,' said Ross. 'Adventure Parc has huge potential, and we're committed to making it something the local community can be proud of - rooted in Welsh culture, powered by local people, and designed for everyone to enjoy.' Renovation work has been carried out by local companies, with a strong focus on using regional suppliers throughout the Parc's transformation. The relaunch will also create new jobs, with an emphasis on hiring local staff. Adventure Parc will also introduce its own mascot: Dewi y Ddraig, a friendly Welsh dragon who will appear throughout the Parc and at children's events. RELATED STORIES Adventure Parc Snowdonia closes its doors amid redundancies Zip World breathes new life into Adventure Parc Snowdonia Adventure Parc will open soon. To stay updated on reopening details and special launch events, follow Adventure Parc on social media or visit: The indoor activity centre was previously operated by Zip World, which closed Zip World Conwy less than a year after taking on the site. Zip World acquired the 40-acre location following the closure of Adventure Parc Snowdonia in September 2023. The £12 million complex, famous for the world's first inland surf lagoon, shut down with immediate effect on September 1, 2023. The former facility also featured indoor attractions such as high ropes, climbing walls, a zip line, ninja assault course, and soft play for younger visitors.
North Wales Chronicle
5 days ago
- Business
- North Wales Chronicle
Adventure Parc to reopen this summer under new ownership
Adventure Parc, based on the former Adventure Parc Snowdonia site in Dolgarrog - once home to the world's first inland surf lagoon - has been acquired by the Interesting Hotels Group, the team behind Ixora Hotel and Spa in Dolgarrog and Château Rhianfa in Anglesey. The acquisition marks a vibrant new chapter for Adventure Parc, which is being reimagined as 'one of North Wales' leading destinations for adventure, family fun, and year-round experiences.' A brand-new café, Caffi Eryri, featuring locally sourced produce, is set to launch, with renovations also underway across the adventure pods and throughout the site. Adventure Parc is being reimagined as 'one of North Wales' leading destinations for adventure, family fun, and year-round experiences' (Image: Adventure Parc) The bar and restaurant are due to open in early 2026, with plans for live entertainment and seasonal events. The new owners are also promising a range of exciting new activities. These will include: Taking the helm as general manager is Ross Taylor, who joined the Interesting Hotels Group in May. Originally from North Wales, Ross brings extensive experience in managing hotels and holiday parks, and is passionate about restoring a strong Welsh identity at the heart of Adventure Parc. 'It's an honour to be part of Adventure Parc's next chapter,' said Ross. 'Adventure Parc has huge potential, and we're committed to making it something the local community can be proud of - rooted in Welsh culture, powered by local people, and designed for everyone to enjoy.' Renovation work has been carried out by local companies, with a strong focus on using regional suppliers throughout the Parc's transformation. The relaunch will also create new jobs, with an emphasis on hiring local staff. Adventure Parc will also introduce its own mascot: Dewi y Ddraig, a friendly Welsh dragon who will appear throughout the Parc and at children's events. RELATED STORIES Adventure Parc Snowdonia closes its doors amid redundancies Zip World breathes new life into Adventure Parc Snowdonia Adventure Parc will open soon. To stay updated on reopening details and special launch events, follow Adventure Parc on social media or visit: The indoor activity centre was previously operated by Zip World, which closed Zip World Conwy less than a year after taking on the site. Zip World acquired the 40-acre location following the closure of Adventure Parc Snowdonia in September 2023. The £12 million complex, famous for the world's first inland surf lagoon, shut down with immediate effect on September 1, 2023. The former facility also featured indoor attractions such as high ropes, climbing walls, a zip line, ninja assault course, and soft play for younger visitors.
