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The following is a list of
amusement parks and
theme parks that have been closed, demolished, or abandoned:
These are sometimes referred to by the abbreviation SBNO: Standing But Not Operating.
Africa
Umoja Children's Park, Tanzania
Egypt
Rwanda
South Africa
Tanzania
Asia
Afghanistan
Mainland China
Hong Kong SAR
India
Indonesia
Iran
Israel
Japan
The castle at
Nara Dreamland in Nara, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Kejonuma Leisure Land in
Osaki, Miyagi
Entrance of Kurashiki Tivoli Park
China Park of Heaven
Tenkaen (天華園) ,
Noboribetsu ,
Hokkaido (1992–1999)
Expoland ,
Osaka ,
Shinsekai (1970–2007)
Festivalgate (1997–2007)
Gulliver's Kingdom, Kawaguchi-machi ,
Yamanashi Prefecture
[3] (1998–2001)
Kappapia, Takasaki Kannon-yama Recreational Park ,
Takasaki ,
Gunma Prefecture (1961–2003)
Kejonuma Leisure Land (1979–2000)[
citation needed ]
Koga Family Land ,
Shiga Prefecture (?–1988)
Kurashiki Tivoli Park ,
Kurashiki ,
Okayama Prefecture (1997–2008) [in Japanese]
Luna Park, Osaka ,
Shinsekai (1912–1923)
Luna Park, Tokyo ,
Asakusa (1910–1911)
Mukaigaoka Yūen ,
Kawasaki ,
Kanagawa Prefecture (1927–2002) [in Japanese]
Nagasaki Holland Village ,
Nagasaki (1983–2001) [in Japanese]
Nara Dreamland ,
Nara ,
Nara Prefecture (1961–2006)
Niigata Russian Village ,
Agano ,
Niigata Prefecture (1993–2002)
Orbi (2013–2020)
Orbi Osaka (2016–2018)
Poképark , Nagoya (2005)
Seagaia Ocean Dome (1993–2007)
Space World (1990–2018)
Sports World Izunagaoka (1989–1996)
Takakonuma Greenland (High Swamp Greenland) ,
Fukushima (1973–1999)
Takarazuka Family Land ,
Takarazuka ,
Hyōgo Prefecture (1960–2003) [in Japanese]
Tama Tech (1961–2009)
Tokyo One Piece Tower (2015–2020)
Toshimaen (1926–2020)
Western Village (1975–2007)
Wild Blue Yokohama (1992–2001)
Wonder Eggs (1992–2000)
Yamaguchi New Zealand Park (1990–2005)
Yokohama Dreamland ,
Yokohama ,
Kanagawa Prefecture (1964–2002)
Kuwait
Malaysia
North Korea
Palestine
Philippines
Qatar
Aladdin's Kingdom (1994–2004)
Saudi Arabia
Singapore
Ho Thuy Tien water park, Vietnam (2017)
South Korea
Taiwan
Thailand
Vietnam
Europe
Belgium
Dadipark
Bulgaria
The main entrance to
Sofia Land , Sofia, Bulgaria
Denmark
Estonia
Finland
France
Archéodrome de Beaune
Jardin de Tivoli, Paris (1795–1842)
Le Bioscope (2006–2012)
Lillom ,
Lomme (1985–1987)
Luna Park, Paris (1909–1931)
Magic-City (1900–1934)
Mirapolis ,
Cergy-Pontoise (1987–1991)
Nautiparc ,
Chambéry ,
Savoie (1986–1995)
Parc de la Toison d'Or ,
Dijon ,
Burgundy (1990–1993)
[6] [in French]
Toon's Land ,
Cap d'Agde ,
Languedoc Roussillon
La vallée des Peaux Rouges ,
Région parisienne
Zygofolis ,
Nice ,
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (1987–1991)
[7] [in French]
The defunct ferris wheel at
Spreepark , Berlin, Germany
Germany
The Swivel House in 1923,
Lunapark, Berlin , Germany
Blub ,
Berlin (1985–2002)
Luna Luna (1987)
Luna Park, Berlin (1909–1933)
Luna Park Hamburg-Altona (1913, 1917–1923)
Luna Park, Leipzig (1911–1932)
Safariland ,
Groß-Gerau -Wallerstädten (1970–1985) [in German]
Spreepark (originally
Kulturpark Plänterwald ),
Berlin (1969–2002)
Tivoli Berlin ,
Kreuzberg ,
Berlin (1829–1856)
Alpamare Bad Tölz,
Bad Tölz (1970–2015)
Fränkisches Wunderland,
Plech (1976–2013)
Freizeitpark Kirchhorst ,
Isernhagen (1971–1986) [in German]
Schwabylon , Munich (1973–1974) [in German]
Sea Life Abenteuer Park ,
Oberhausen (1996–2016) [in German]
Space Park ,
Bremen (2004)
[8]
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Lithuania
Netherlands
Portugal
Russia
Spain
Sweden
Turkey
Ukraine
The Ferris wheel at
Pripyat amusement park in Ukraine, still stands abandoned
Pripyat amusement park ,
Pripyat – abandoned after the
Chernobyl disaster; the park's Ferris wheel, which is currently standing but not operating,
[10] serves as a poignant reminder of the massive human effect of the disaster.
[11]
United Kingdom
England
[12]
American Adventure in 1991, Derbyshire, England
The disused entrance for the
Granada Studios Tour , Manchester, England
The American Adventure Theme Park ,
Derbyshire (1987–2007)
Arena Funfair ,
Morecambe ,
Lancashire
Battersea Fun Fair ,
London (1951–1974)
Belle Vue Zoological Gardens ,
Manchester (1836–1987)
Brocklands Adventure Park ,
Cornwall (1977–2007)
Camelot Theme Park ,
Lancashire (1983–2012)
Children's Corner (1961–2004)
Crinkley Bottom (or
Blobbyland ),
Cricket St Thomas ,
Somerset (1994–1998)
Dickens World (2007–2016)
Dobwalls Adventure Park ,
Cornwall (1970–2006)
Dinosaur Land (????–2009)
Frontierland, Morecambe ,
Lancashire (1909–1999)
Granada Studios Tour ,
Manchester (1988–1999)
Killarney Springs ,
Cornwall (1990–2006)
Kinderland ,
Scarborough ,
North Yorkshire (1985–2007)
[13]
Lapland New Forest (2008)
The New Metroland formerly known as Metroland ,
Metro Centre ,
Gateshead (1988-2008)
Once Upon a Time ,
Ilfracombe ,
Devon (1990–2005)
Peter Pan's Playground (1951–2010)
Pleasure Island Family Theme Park ,
Cleethorpes ,
Lincolnshire (1993–2016)
SegaWorld London (1996–1999)
Tucktonia ,
Dorset (1976–1986)
Wet N Wild, North Shields (1993–2020)
Isle of Man
Scotland
Wales
North America
Former main dock to
Boblo Island Amusement Park , Amherstburg, Ontario, Canada
Sunnyside Amusement Park in 1931, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Canada
Bedrock City ,
Kelowna ,
British Columbia (????–1998)
Belmont Park, Montréal ,
Québec (1923–1983)
Boblo Island Amusement Park ,
Amherstburg, Ontario (1898–1993)
Captain Bart's Science Adventure Park ,
Cavendish ,
Prince Edward Island
Crystal Beach Park ,
Fort Erie, Ontario (1888–1989)
Crystal Palace Amusement Park ,
Dieppe ,
New Brunswick (1990–2014)
Dinotown (1975–2010)
Dominion Park ,
Montréal, Québec (1906–1937)
Encounter Creek (formerly "
Fairyland "),
New Haven, Prince Edward Island
Erie Beach Amusement Park ,
Fort Erie, Ontario (1904–1930)
Fantasy Gardens (1970s–2010)
Happyland Park (1906–1922)
King Edward Amusement Park ,
Ile Grosbois
Boucherville ,
Quebec (1909–1928)
Magic Valley Theme Park ,
Alma ,
Nova Scotia (1971–2014)
Maple Leaf Village ,
Niagara Falls, Ontario (1979–1992)
Mill River Fun Park ,
Mill River ,
Prince Edward Island (????–2017)
Never Never Land ,
Hill Island ,
Ontario (1967–1980)
Ontario Place ,
Toronto ,
Ontario (1971–2011)
Pyramid Place ,
Niagara Falls, Ontario (1979–1983)
[14]
Rainbow Valley ,
Cavendish ,
Prince Edward Island (1969–2005)
Scarboro Beach Amusement Park ,
Toronto ,
Ontario (1907–1925)
Storyland (1966–2011)
Sunnyside Amusement Park ,
Toronto ,
Ontario (1922–1955)
Trinity Loop ,
Trinity ,
Newfoundland (1900s–2004)
Upper Clements Parks ,
Upper Clements ,
Nova Scotia (1989–2019)
Wild Rapids Waterslide Park ,
Sylvan Lake ,
Alberta (1982–2016)
Mexico
Mexico City
Monterrey
Guadalupe
United States
Oceania
The
Sega World Sydney building in 1998, Sydney
Robson's Figure Eight in 1908.
Dreamland , St. Kilda, Victoria
The roller coaster at
Leisureland Fair , Langwarrin, Victoria
A scene at
Wobbies World , Nunawading, Victoria
The King Neptune statue in 2012.
Australia
Australian Capital Territory
New South Wales
African Lion Safari ,
Warragamba (1968–1991)
Bullen's Animal World ,
Wallacia (1969–1985)
Dizzyland Fun Park ,
Salt Ash
El Caballo Blanco ,
Catherine Field (1972–2007)
Fantasy Glades ,
Port Macquarie (1968–2002)
Leyland Brothers World ,
Karuah (1990–1992) – currently operates as The Great Aussie Bush Camp
Magic Kingdom, Sydney ,
Lansvale (1970s–1990s)
Manly Fun Pier ,
Manly (1931–1989)
Mount Druitt Waterworks ,
Mount Druitt (1981–1994)
Old Sydney Town ,
Somersby (1975–2003) – currently used for film and television production
O'Neill's Adventureland ,
Leppington – the park only operates occasionally with portable rides
Paradise Gardens,
Cattai
Sega World Sydney (1997–2000)
Tomteland,
Williamtown
White City,
Rushcutters Bay
Wonderland City (1906–1911)
Wonderland Sydney ,
Eastern Creek (1985–2004)
Manly Waterworks
Hollwood Park Lansvale
Queensland
Adventure Parc ,
Tamborine Mountain
Amazons Aquatic Adventureland ,
Jindalee – closed down in 2001, the site has since become Centenary Quays, a gated community
Aquatic Adventureland ,
North Rockhampton
Grundy's Entertainment Centre ,
Surfers Paradise (1980–1993)
Luna Park ,
Redcliffe Peninsula (1944–1966)
Magic Mountain Fun Park ,
Nobby Beach (1962–1987)
Marineland ,
Main Beach
Mirage Grand Prix ,
Oxley
Nostalgia Town ,
Pacific Paradise
Olympia Theme Park ,
Alexandra Headland
Queensport Aquarium ,
Brisbane (1889–1901)
Top's Amusement ,
Myer Centre, Brisbane – was on the top floor; included a roller coaster, a swinging pirate ship and bumper cars. Was deconstructed in 2000 to become the site for
Event Cinemas
World Expo Park (1988–1989)
South Australia
Tasmania
Victoria
African Lion Safari ,
Rockbank
Alpine Toboggan Park,
Whittlesea – expanded and renamed
Funfields ; original toboggan runs still in existence.
Dinosaur World ,
Creswick (1982–2002)
Dreamland ,
St Kilda (1906–1909) – the park's Figure Eight rollercoaster remained in operation until 1914; the site is home to
Luna Park, Melbourne today
Hi-Lite Park ,
Geelong (1956–1985)
Kinkuna Country Fun and Fauna Park ,
Lakes Entrance
Leisureland Fair ,
Langwarrin (1984–1992)
Rosebud Fun and Picnic Park ,
Rosebud
The Swagmans Hat Amusement Park ,
Corinella
Whistle Stop Amusement Park ,
Frankston
Wirth's Olympia Circus ,
Melbourne
[17]
Wobbies World ,
Forest Hill (1970–1999)
Western Australia
Action Park ,
Mirrabooka
Atlantis Marine Park ,
Two Rocks (1981–1990)
El Caballo Blanco (1974–1995)
Wanneroo Lion Park (formerly Bullen's African Lion Safari Park),
Carabooda
[18]
Dizzylamb Park ,
Carabooda
Elizabethan Village ,
Armadale (1977–?)
Luna Park ,
Scarborough Beach (1939–1972)
Pioneer World ,
Armadale
White City , also known as Ugly Land and Cooee City,
Perth
[20] (?–1929)
The Great Escape ,
Hillarys (?–2018)
New Zealand
South America
Argentina
Brazil
Peru
See also
References
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