Tag: Asia Theme Parks
Theme park brand Escape expands in Malaysia
Sim Leisure Group is expanding its Escape brand in Malaysia with a new 48.5-hectare outdoor adventure park in Ipoh opening in 4Q2023 and Escape...
Resorts World Sentosa to begin expansion works in 2Q2022
Construction works for the expansion of Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) will commence in 2Q2022, starting with Universal Studios Singapore and Singapore Oceanarium (SGO).
Minion Land,...
Malaysia’s largest Escape theme park to rise in Cameron Highlands
A new theme park and the first one in Cameron Highlands will be constructed across a 24ha valley at an elevation of 220m.
This will...
Resorts World Genting puts final touches on new theme park
Genting Malaysia is readying its US$800 million outdoor theme park, Genting SkyWorlds, for a mid-year opening at Resorts World Genting.
Sitting 1,829m above sea level,...
Tour operators cheer as M’sian theme parks gear up to reopen
The Malaysian government's decision to reopen theme parks in the country from July 1 is a welcome move, said industry players.
The reopening comes after...
Philippine parks and attractions association pushes tech to rebuild business
Expecting industry losses to hit 600 million pesos (US$11.8 million) in three months ending June 15 due to the pandemic, members of the Philippine...
Keeping it fresh
It’s a game of constant rejuvenation and innovation for Asia’s integrated resorts (IR). Here, we take a look at the latest attractions coming up at existing as well as upcoming IRs in the region.
Hasbro-themed water park to make a splash in Melaka
The world’s first Hasbro Water Theme Park, scheduled to open in 2022, is expected to anchor the Malaysia Tourism City (MTC) development in Melaka.
The...
Genting Malaysia brings US$1b lawsuit against Fox, Disney over theme park
Casino operator Genting Malaysia has sued Twenty-First Century Fox and its soon-to-be owner Walt Disney for more than US$1 billion, accusing the duo of...
China could surpass US in global theme parks market by 2020
While China's theme parks are seeing lower attendance than other developed countries', global infrastructure firm AECOM projects the Asian country would surpass the US...