Theme Park Market: Size, Trends & Forecasts with Impact Analysis of COVID-19 (2021-2025)

Table of Contents

1. Executive Summary

2. Introduction
2.1 Theme Park: An overview
2.1.1 Characteristics of a Theme Park
2.1.2 History of Theme Park
2.1.3 Comparison between Theme Park and Amusement Park 
2.1.4 Types of Theme Park
2.1.5 Theme Parks by Category
2.1.6 Admission Policies of Theme Parks
2.2 Theme Park Segmentation: An Overview
2.2.1 Theme Park Segmentation 

3. Global Market Analysis
3.1 Global Theme Park Market: An Analysis 
3.1.1 Global Theme Park Market by Value
3.1.2 Global Theme Park Market by Ride Type (Mechanical Rides, Water Rides and Others)
3.1.3 Global Theme Park Market by Region (The US, China and ROW)
3.2 Global Theme Park Market: Ride Type Analysis
3.2.1 Global Mechanical Ride Theme Park Market by Value
3.2.2 Global Water Ride Theme Park Market by Value 
3.2.3 Global Other Ride Theme Park Market by Value 
3.3 Global Theme Park Market: Park Attendance Analysis   
3.3.1 North America Theme Park Market by Attendance
3.3.2 Asia Pacific Theme Park Market by Attendance
3.3.3 EMEA Theme Park Market by Attendance

4. Regional Market Analysis
4.1 The US Theme Park Market: An Analysis 
4.1.1 The US Theme Park Market By Value
4.2 China Theme Park Market: An Analysis 
4.2.1 China Theme Park Market By Value
4.3 ROW Theme Park Market: An Analysis 
4.3.1 ROW Theme Park Market By Value

5. Impact of COVID-19
5.1 Impact of COVID-19
5.1.1 Impact of COVID-19 on Theme Park 
5.1.2 Decline in International Tourism
5.1.3 Post-COVID Scenario

6. Market Dynamics
6.1 Growth Drivers
6.1.1 Improved Earning Capacity 
6.1.2 Growing Young Population 
6.1.3 Growth in Leisure Tourism 
6.1.4 Larger number of Attractions 
6.1.5 Increase in Re-investment 
6.1.6 Rising demand of Experience Economy
6.1.7 Developing Intellectual Property (IP) Experiences  
6.2 Challenges 
6.2.1 Weather Conditions
6.2.2 Stringent Regulations
6.2.3 Higher Cost of Maintaining Theme Parks
6.3 Market Trends 
6.3.1 Social Media as Driving Force 
6.3.2 Rise in Use of IOT Technology 
6.3.3 Adoption of Green Energy in Theme Parks 
6.3.4 Emergence of Augmented and Virtual Reality  
6.3.5 Immersive Experience on a Silver Platter 
6.3.6 Robots in Theme Parks

7. Competitive Landscape
7.1 Global Theme Park Market Players: A Financial Comparison
7.2 Global Theme Park Players by Market Share
7.3 North America Theme Park Players by Market Share
7.4 Japan Theme Park Players by Market Share

8. Company Profiles
8.1 The Walt Disney Company
8.1.1 Business Overview
8.1.2 Financial Overview 
8.1.3 Business Strategy 
8.2 Comcast Corporation
8.2.1 Business Overview
8.2.2 Financial Overview 
8.2.3 Business Strategy
8.3 Oriental land
8.3.1 Business Overview
8.3.2 Financial Overview 
8.3.3 Business Strategy 
8.4 Chimelong Group 
8.4.1 Business Overview
8.4.2 Business Strategy

List of Tables and Figures
Figure 1: Characteristics of a Theme Park
Figure 2: History of Theme park
Figure 3: Types of Theme Park
Figure 4: Theme Parks by Category
Figure 5: Admission Policies of Theme Parks
Figure 6: Theme Park Segmentation
Figure 7: Global Theme Park Market by value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 8: Global Theme Park Market by Ride Type; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 9: Global Theme Park Market by Region; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 10: Global Mechanical Ride Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 11: Global Water Ride Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 12: Global Other Ride Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 13: The US Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 14: China Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 15: ROW Theme Park Market by Value; 2020-2025 (US$ Billion)
Figure 16: Global International Tourist Arrivals by Region; 2019-2021 (Percentage, %)
Figure 17: Global GNI Per Capita; 2016-2020 (US$ Thousand)
Figure 18: Global Population by Age Group; 2015-2020 (Million)
Figure 19: Global Leisure Tourism Spending, 2016-2020 (US$ Billion)
Figure 20: Global Social Media Users; 2017-2025 (Billion)
Figure 21: Global Number of IoT active Device Connections (Installed Base); 2019-2025 (Billion)
Figure 22: North America Theme Park Players by Market Share; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 23: Japan Theme Park Players by Market Share; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 24: The Walt Disney Company Revenues; 2016-2020 (US$ billion)
Figure 25: The Walt Disney Company Revenues by Segments; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 26: The Walt Disney Company Revenues by Region; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 27: Comcast Corporation Revenue; 2016-2020 (US$ Billion)
Figure 28: Comcast Corporation Revenue by Segments; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 29: Comcast Corporation Revenue by Region; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Figure 30: Oriental land Revenues; 2016-2020 (US$ Billion)
Figure 31: Oriental land Revenue by Segment; 2020 (Percentage, %)
Table 1: Comparison between Theme Park and Amusement Park
Table 2: North America Theme Park Market by Attendance; 2017-2020 (Million)
Table 3: Asia Pacific Theme Park Market by Attendance; 2017-2020 (Million)
Table 4: EMEA Theme Park Market by Attendance; 2017-2020 (Million)
Table 5: Parks, Experiences, and Products Impacts from COVID-19
Table 6: Global Theme Park Market Players: A Financial Comparison; 2020
Table 7: Global Theme Park Players by Market Share; 2020

Executive Summary

Theme Park defines an outdoor setting that consists of rides, shows, multiple attractions, theatrical performances, restaurants, retail shops, and various events for entertainment purposes. Theme Parks are structured around a central theme, often placing multiple themes in different areas of the park. Theme parks can be classified into marine theme parks, zoological theme parks, historical theme parks, regional theme parks, pop-culture theme parks, eco theme parks, etc.

Theme parks by category can be divided into International Destination Theme Parks and National/Regional Destination Theme Park. Theme parks follow two admission policies; Pay-as-you-go and pay-one-price. Characteristics of theme parks include family-friendly entertainment, great hospitability, multiple attractions including characters from popular movies, concept enable experience, etc.

The Theme park market can be segmented by ride type, by age, by traveller type, and by sales channel. Ride type segmentation includes mechanical rides, water rides, and others. Age Type segmentation includes Baby Boomers, Generation X, Millennials, Generation Z. Traveler type segmentation include Solo Traveler and Group Traveler. And, Sales channel segmentation includes Online and Direct.

The global Theme Park market is projected to grow moderately during the period of 2021-2025. The global theme park market is expected to increase due to improved earning capacity, growing young population, growth in leisure tourism, larger number of attractions, increase in re-investment, rising demand of experience economy, and developing intellectual property experiences. Yet, the market faces some challenges like weather conditions, stringent regulations, and higher cost of maintaining theme parks.

Companies Mentioned

• The Walt Disney Company
• Comcast Corporation
• Oriental Land
• Chimelong Group