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Come Join the Joyride
There issomuch joy in themeparks; heart-stoppingrollercoaster rides, hauntedhouses
that induce somuch fear andmagic-filled shows!With somuch to do and see, travelling
is not completewithout a visit to a local theme park and here are our five favourites.
Sunway Lagoon (Selangor, Malaysia)
A
multi-award winning theme park, Sunway Lagoon houses 5 theme parks under
one roof. Based on personal preference, you can visit the Water Park, Amusement
Park, Extreme Park, Wildlife Park or Scream Park. Sunway Lagoon prides itself
in being one of Asia’s best amusement attractions with a smorgasbord of over 80
rides, a manmade beach and a stage area that boast glitz and glamour. Having
been home to some of the hottest events and concerts, Sunway Lagoon has built
an unshakeable reputation as it has never failed to impress. For the thrill seeking
adrenaline junkie, there’s a handful of pay-per-ride activities to indulge in. These
include bungee jumping, go-kart, paintball war games, G-force X and combo
selections. Suitable for occasions of all sorts, this entertainment centre is suitable
for guest of all ages. Entry is priced at RM120 for adults and RM90 for kids and
seniors while those with Malaysian identification (MyKad) get to enjoy special
rates of RM90 for adults and RM65 for kids and seniors. For better rates and
discounts, check their website for on-going promotions, theme park packages or
family specials.
Universal Studios Singapore (Singapore)
The
ever-famous Universal Studios Singapore (USS) is
a state-of-the-art theme park in Asia that prides itself
with cutting-edge rides, magical shows and other
attractions that are centred on specific blockbuster
themes. Built on 49 acres of land, this dreamlike
entertainment studio features seven zones – each
based on a certain movie or television show and
highlights their own unique appeals with character
appearances, retail outlets and eateries designed
around the theme. These zones include Hollywood,
New York, Sci-Fi City, Ancient Egypt, The Lost
World, Far Far Away and Madagascar. With plenty of
entertainment options, USS is a great place for families
looking for a mix of fun, thrill and a splash of magic.
Immerse yourself in the magic of entertainment as
the silver screen is brought to live, offering you an
unforgettable experience in Singapore. Tickets are
priced at SGD54 for children and SGD74 for adults
while two-day passes are available for SGD88 for
children and SGD118 for adults. Seniors get special
discounts so don’t forget to take granny too.