A major family entertainment centre based on ITV’s flagship series is set to open in Manchester this year.
Inspired by I’m a Celebrity, Jungle Challenge is set to be a new attraction centrepiece at MediaCityUK which will feature 2500 square metres of exhilarating activities.
Fans of the legendary TV show will be able to get up close with iconic areas of the the programme, including the Outback Shack and Bush Telegraph, immersing guests into the adventures of the heart of Australian jungle.
Experiences include jungle themed ziplines, parachute drops and vertical climbing walls – as guests navigate through 90 minutes of exhilarating obstacles and challenges similar to competing an infamous Bushtucker Trial.
The multi-sensory adventure park has been designed to suit all ages and athletic abilities, making it the perfect day out beyond the I’m a Celebrity franchise.
Commenting ahead of the launch, Jason Pullen, Managing Director of Lifestyle Outlets said: “Our partnership with ITV is an exciting development in our goal to create a new generation of Outlets by creating unique leisure and shopping destinations with entertainment at their heart.
“I am delighted to reveal that “I’m A Celebrity… Jungle Challenge will be the first of its kind in the UK. I am confident that the experience will be a huge draw for people across the North West and beyond as they look to get closer to the action of this iconic TV show”
An exact open date is yet to be revealed for Manchester’s hottest new attraction, with a launch expected to coincide with the UK Government green-light guidance amid the COVID 19 pandemic. As of present (January 2020) all visitor experiences nationwide are currently closed.
In other Manchester news, we spoke to Therme Group UK CEO Stelian Iacob about Therme Manchester and plans to flourish the Therme empire nationwide.
