Gold Coast theme parks are open or scheduled to open with some restrictions and Covid safe plan changes in place. Read more about the individual theme parks opening details below for your favourite theme park experience.
#1: SeaWorld – Open Friday 26 June 2020
SeaWorld is open from Friday 26 June 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
- It is a mandatory requirement that guests download the Village Roadshow Theme Parks app and load their entry tickets;
- Seating in the theatre and outdoor stadiums will comply with physical distancing and will mean there is a reduction in capacity;
- Some changes to the way Animal Adventures programs and photo opportunities are run;
- Changes to Character meet and greet opportunities and locations to ensure physical distancing;
- Changes to how guests enter and exit animal exhibits;
- Removal of water fountains and printed park maps.
#2: Paradise Country – Open Friday 26 June 2020
Paradise Country is open from Friday 26 June 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
- It is a mandatory requirement that guests download the Village Roadshow Theme Parks app and load their entry tickets;
- Seating in the theatre and outdoor stadiums will comply with physical distancing and will mean there is a reduction in capacity;
- Changes to some Animal Experiences;
- Changes to how guests enter and exit animal exhibits;
- Paradise Country Farmstay morning experiences will now be completed on foot.
#3: Australian Outback Spectacular – Open Friday 3 July 2020
Australian Outback Spectacular is open from Friday 3 July 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
- Tickets to Australian Outback Spectacular cannot be loaded onto the Village Roadshow Theme Parks app but guests can show their confirmation email on their mobile devices when entering the venue;
- Changes to venue capacity;
- Changes to arrival times for guests;
- Closure of Bazza’s Bar;
- Pre-show entertainment will take place in the arena instead of in Bazza’s Bar.
#4: MovieWorld – Reopening Wednesday 15 July 2020
MovieWorld is reopening from Wednesday 15 July 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
- It is a mandatory requirement that guests download the Village Roadshow Theme Parks app and load their entry tickets;
- To encourage physical distancing, the Streets Star Parade will not be showing;
- Seating in the theatre and outdoor stadiums will comply with physical distancing and will mean there is a reduction in capacity;
- Temporary removal of some shows. There will be additional roaming and roving entertainment because at the end of the day, MovieWorld is still Hollywood on the Gold Coast, where everyone is a Star!
- Changes to character meet and greet opportunities and locations to ensure physical distancing;
- Removal of water fountains and printed park maps.
#5: Wet’n’Wild – Reopening Wednesday 15 July 2020
Wet’n’Wild is reopening from Wednesday 15 July 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
#6: TopGolf Gold Coast – Open Friday 12 June 2020
TopGolf is open from Friday 12 June 2020 and here are the changes to the park when you visit:
- Topgolf Gold Coast’s Commitment to Play Safely implemented.
#7: Dreamworld & WhiteWater World – Open 16 September 2020
Dreamworld and WhiteWater World are open from 16 September 2020. Dreamworld and WhiteWater World are operating under an approved COVID SAFE Plan.
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