Universal Officially Confirms UK Theme Park and Resort
Universal Destinations & Experiences has officially confirmed its plans to build its first-ever theme park and resort in the United Kingdom. The resort will be located south of Bedford, England. The land area is 476 acres, home to a theme park with several themed lands, a 500-room resort hotel, and a retail/dining/entertainment complex. Pending approvals, construction will start in 2026, with the property opening in 2031.
“This is a special and historic milestone moment for our company as we continue to accelerate the growth trajectory of our theme parks business and delight audiences around the world,” said Mike Cavanagh, President of Comcast Corporation. “The unparalleled storytelling and technological innovation that the incredible team at Universal Destinations & Experiences brings to life is a perfect complement to the British creative arts and tourism industries.”
More information is available on the official project website.