Joanna James
Theme parks are a fun way of spending your day that offers all kinds of rides for thrill seekers and others. Most theme parks have the added advantage of being family friendly with kid-friendly rides, which means all the members of your family can have a fine time. Let's dive into some of the best theme parks to check out when in Singapore.
The most popular theme park in the country at the moment is Universal Studios which is a Hollywood themed park offering state of the art rides. This park gives a once in a lifetime experience in the enthralling world of movies. You'll be discovering more and more of the 'movie world' as you take these thrilling roller coaster rides and others of its like, all which is themed around movies Universal Studios does not restrict itself to only rides, it also lets you meet movie characters like the Shrek, the Frankenstein monster, the pesky little minions and the ogre from Pixar. Spend an entire day here, as there is a lot to do. Don't miss out on the fabulous fireworks display in the evening. For accommodation when in Singapore, you can look around for nice hotels in Singapore the likes of Park Hotel Alexandra and others which is only a short drive away from Universal Studios.
LEGOLAND is another absolutely fantastic theme park ideal for families located in Malaysia. Although it is across the border from Singapore, it is actually quite easy to get there. It offers more than seventy awesome rides and other incredible wet slides and entertainment. The park itself is divided into seven distinctive regions, that is themed for kids around different ages. If you're travelling with toddlers, then it is best to go visit the Duplo Play town which is basically a kid-sized city that is waiting for your kid to explore and discover. If you're travelling with much older children, they can try out the speedier rides at the Lego Technic.
Located at Resorts World Sentosa, the Adventure Cove Waterpark has plenty of rides and water slides that are going to keep the adrenaline junkies satisfied. Not just water slides though, there are plenty of water-based rides you can choose from if you aren't an avid fan of huge tunnels and hurling through them at a great speed. However, these aren't the only attractions at the park, you have unique ones in the likes of the Ray Bay which gives you a chance to view around 200,000 fish up close.
Another water park that promises nothing but action-packed fun times, is the Wild Wild Wet Singapore, which is again water themed. This is a popular water park in Singapore, with a good blend of slides and pools that offers rides and slides that will please all age groups. Wild Wild Wet Singapore's stand out rides are the 'Side Up' and 'Torpedo'. There are plenty of other rides suitable for younger kids, so don't you worry.
This is quite an exceptional park that deserves a visit. The park is based on heroes and other legends from Chinese mythology. The standout highlight of this theme park is definitely the 10 Courts of Hell. Other sections cover stories of the catastrophic tale of Lady White Snake, the famous Monkey God, the Divine Maiden and the brave idol Wu Song. Recent additions to the Haw Par Villa comprise a rollercoaster vessel trip and other performances focusing on Chinese folklore.
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