Universally Bedford

Project Timeline

From acquisition to opening day - track every milestone

2023
2024
2025
2026
2027
2028
2029
2030
2031
2023

Planning Phase

Site acquisition, initial announcements, and environmental assessments marked the beginning of this landmark project.

2026

Construction Phase

Major earthworks, infrastructure development, and the transformation of the Bedford site into a world-class destination begins.

2031

Opening Phase

The UK's first Universal theme park opens its gates, welcoming millions of visitors to an unforgettable experience.

Key Dates to Remember

SDO Approved
December 2025
Construction Start
June 2026
Testing Phase
2030
Grand Opening
July 2031