Draft:Genting Theme Park
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Genting Theme Park (formerly known as Genting Amusement & Recreational Park or Genting A&R Park) is a theme park located at Genting Highlands that opened from 1978 to 1st September 2013 (the exact opening date is unknown).
History & Timeline of Attractions
[edit]When it opened in 1978, it consisted of Kayaking, Children's Swinger and a small Ferris Wheel. It also has a Tea House.
During the 1980s, a few attractions were added including Antique Cars, Trains, Jet Plane, Cyclone and Merry-Go-Round.
The Ferris Wheel is shifted from the former Magic Mountain site to Frontierland.
Cyclone rollercoaster was opened in 1988 (Source rollercoaster database).
The outdoor section is divided into Frontierland, Gentingland and Magic Mountain and Water Park originally.
1992, the indoor theme park opened on the lower ground floor of Genting Hotel (now Genting Grand).
The Merry-Go-Round is shifted from the outdoor to the indoor section.
Rides include Interactive Laser Dark Ride, Adult Bumper Car, Space Odyssey 2020, etc.
A new cable-car system called Theme Park Skyway is built to transport guests from the indoor to outdoor section quicker.
New attractions such as the Sungai Rejang Flume Ride, Pirate Train, Showboat Marine Fantasy, Matahari Ferris Wheel and more were added.
The outdoor portion of the park has undergone significant transformation throughout 1970-1990.
In 1998, The 6,000-seat Arena of Stars was completed.
The Arena is located adjacent to the main entrance of the outdoor theme park.
At the same time, rides from Frontierland such as Astro Fighter and Matahari are shifted to Gentingland to make way for the First World Hotel development.
In 1999, a new water park 'Genting Splash' and 'Double Deck Carousel' were opened.
In 2000, Spinner (swinging ride) and Space Shot (drop tower ride) were opened.
Events such as Wild Wild Wet Jet Ski and Hello Kitty Toy Fair are also held.
In 2001, the First World Plaza was completed and rides were moved from the old indoor section to the First World Plaza. The manoeuvre of the rides was completed in 2004.
The Genting Splash Water Park is moved into First World Plaza and is renamed to Rainforest Splash Pool,
As of 2004, Vision City: Video Games Park replaced a large portion of the LG floor of Genting Hotel. Leaving behind kiddie rides, Merry Go Round & Safari Jeep Adventure.
Unfortunately, the Theme Park Skyway ceased operation in 2004.
Genting Splash is moved from outdoor to indoor. It is renamed to Rainforest Splash Pool.
The Flying Coaster is completed and opened sometime in December.
The Pirate Ship was added sometime in 2007.
The Waves Spinning Ride had a grand opening on 23/3/2013.
Stinger Ride launched on 25th May 2013.
Sadly, the outdoor theme park closed on 1st September 2013.
Former Attractions
[edit]Here is the list of all former attractions in Genting Theme Park:
Old indoor (1992-2003)
Outdoor (1978-2013)
First World Theme Park (2002-2017)
Former Shopping & Dining Outlets
[edit]Food
Shop
Awards
[edit]Logo
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References
[edit]- https://web.archive.org/web/20130728091924/http://www.rwgenting.com/en/themepark/fox/index.htm
- https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=10154985857370999&id=180512280998&set=a.233707170998&locale=sv_SE
Further reading
[edit]- Genting Highlands
- https://rcdb.com/4977.htm
- https://www.gentingmalaysia.com/investor_relations/annual_reports/