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ENSO (ICON) Coming to Blackpool Pleasure Beach in 2022

Icon is set to receive a twist next season & here’s all the information we know so far.

All information is from the press release shared by Blackpool Pleasure Beach. 

Icon’s back two rows are set to receive seats which will twist & spin freely throughout the ride. This is a Europes first as well. The additional feature will allow Icon to reach a new level of thrill and fun for guests to enjoy! Icon launches guest at the same acceleration as a Formula One car whilst interacting with several other attractions & rides.

Blackpool Pleasure Beach’s Managing Director, Amanda Thompson OBE, met with Mack Rides Chief Executive Officer, Christian von Elverfeldt, and Chief Officer Sales and Marketing, Thorsten Koebele at the recent IAAPA (International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions) Expo in Orlando to sign the deal.

On signing this contact with Mack Rides, Amanda Thompson OBE comments, “We are delighted to once again be working with Mack Rides.  We have a longstanding relationship with the Mack family and this continues the strong links between our two families.  ENSŌ promises to be a thrilling addition to ICON and I can’t wait to see everyone get twisted next year.”

Guests are expected to be able to take a spin in Spring 2022. Further information is available on the link is HERE. 

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