Let’s talk about Universal Studio, Singapore.
December 11, 2017
Let’s talk about Universal Studio,
Singapore.
Universal
Studios Singapore is a theme park located within Resorts World Sentosa on
Sentosa Island, Singapore. Universal Studios Singapore is 20 hectares (49
acres) in size, occupying the easternmost part of the 49-hectare (120-acre)
Resorts World Sentosa. There are a total of 24 attractions, of which 18 are
original or specially adapted for the park.
The
park consists of seven themed zones which surround a lagoon. Each zone is based
on a blockbuster movie or a television show, featuring their own unique
attractions, character appearances, dining and shopping areas. The park
features the world's tallest pair of dueling roller coasters that are based on
the popular television series, Battlestar Galactica; a castle from the world of
Shrek and Monster Rock, a live musical show featuring the Universal Monsters.
Universal
Studios Singapore has over 30 restaurants and food carts, together with 20
unique retail stores and carts located around the park. Attractions premiering
are marked "Premiere" and dining outlets that are certified Halal are
marked with "Halal".
New York
New York is
based on the original New York City, during the era of post-modernisation. This
zone features various icons commonly portrayed in movies including the city
skyline, neon lights, facades, and sidewalks. This zone also has a replica of
the famous New York Public Library with two lion statues at its entrance.
Special Sesame Street character appearances include: Elmo, Big Bird, Abby
Cadabby, Bert, Ernie, Grover, Cookie Monster and Oscar the Grouch.
New York Library
Hollywood
Hollywood is
the main entrance area of the park. Its only attraction, a broadway-style
theatre, is accompanied by several restaurants and a variety of flagship shops.
Being a replica of the Hollywood Boulevard, this zone is flanked by dynamic
architecture and palm trees. It also features a replica of the famous Hollywood
Walk of Fame.
Hollywood Walk of Fame
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Egypt
The Lost World
The Lost World
contains many traditional attractions present in most Universal Studios parks
around the world and is divided into two sub areas: Jurassic Park and
Waterworld. Jurassic Park, based on the popular film franchise by Steven
Spielberg and novels by Michael Crichton, features the newly redesigned
Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure which is based on the popular water rides in
other Universal Studios parks. Waterworld, based on the film Waterworld
starring Kevin Costner, is a stadium that features a live show performance.
Far Far Away
Far Far Away is
inspired by DreamWorks Animation's hit Shrek franchise which depicted how the
fairy-tale characters lived in daily life. The zone consists of many
recognizable locations from the film series, and the main highlight of the zone
is the 40-metre tall "Far Far Away Castle". Special character
appearances include: Shrek, Donkey, Puss on Boots, Princess Fiona, Pinocchio,
and Prince Charming.
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