Skytropolis is one of the ultimate destinations in Malaysia designed for teenage, couples, friends and families whom seek fun and excitement! In this article, we will take a closer look at the amazing attractions and rides, how to get there, parking rates and also providing our personal reviews of our experiences visiting Skytropolis Genting Highlands.
Getting to Skytropolis
There are several transportation options available to reach Skytropolis. If you are driving, you can take the Karak Highway or the Genting Highlands Expressway (GHE). Both highways provide a scenic drive up the mountain, with breathtaking views along the way. Once you reach the peak, follow the signs to Skytropolis, which is located near the First World Hotel. For those who prefer public transportation, there are buses and taxis available from various locations in Kuala Lumpur. The journey takes approximately two hours, depending on traffic conditions. Once you arrive at the Genting Highlands bus terminal, you can take a free shuttle bus to Skytropolis.
How to Park Nearby Skytropolis ?
If you driving a car to Skytropolis, there are several parking options available. For example, you can park at the Genting Highland Premium Outlet and take a cable car ride to Sky Avenue. From there, you can easily reached the indoor theme park. The parking rate for Genting Highlands Premium Outlet are as follows :
If you prefer to drive by yourself to the location of the theme park, you can drive uphill and park at Genting Grand located nearby the 18 Degrees Lepak Corner. Genting Grand offers outside parking. But if it is full, you may park at the multi-storeyed parking inside the building.
The parking rates of Genting Grand are as follows:
Top Attractions and Rides
Located in the heart of the Genting Highlands, Skytropolis is a state-of-the-art indoor theme park that offers a world of entertainment under one roof. Spanning over 400,000 square feet, Skytropolis is divided into different zones, each offering a set of attractions that cater to visitors of all ages. The rides are categorized into three types : Family Rides, Adventure Rides and Thrill Rides.
Family Rides consist of 6 rides as follows :
Adventure Rides consist of 11 rides as follows :
Thrill Rides consist of 3 rides as follows :
Please note that the availability of the rides are subject to change. Please refer to Resort World Genting official website for latest updates and informations.
Skytropolis Ticket Prices and Promotions
The Skytropolis ticket prices are as follows :
Rides Category
Rate
Family
RM10.00
Adventure
RM10.00
Thrill
RM15.00
Skytropolis rate per ride in Genting Highlands Indoor Theme Park
Skytropolis offer a discounted ticket price which can be purchased expressly online as shown below:
Reviews of Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park : Our Top Picks!
Family Rides
Ride ‘Em Round
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The Ride ‘Em Round at Genting Highlands Skytropolis Indoor Theme Park is a classic merry-go-round designed especially for children. It features seats that move up and down, providing a gentle, enjoyable experience for young riders. The ride requires parental supervision at all times, and is suitable for children with a height between 90cm and 122cm.
This games is really a hit with the kids and even young adults find it fun to spend lovely day with their lovers. Besides that, it is also great for those looking to relive childhood memories.
Tea Cups
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The Tea Cups ride at Genting Highlands Skytropolis is a family-friendly attraction featuring oversized tea cups that spin and twirl, providing an enjoyable and mildly thrilling experience. It is designed for guests over 105cm in height, and children between105cm and 130cm must be accompanied by an adult.
This rating would reflect the family-friendly nature of the ride and its appeal to children and families, balanced against the broader range of experiences and expectations of visitors to the park.
Chariot Cruise
The Chariot Cruise is a family-friendly flying cruise ride that loops around the park. It is designed for guests who are between 110cm and 195cm in height, with children between 110cm and 122cm required to be accompanied by an adult.
This ride offers a unique experience of flying in a circular motion, adding a touch of excitement especially for young people. The Chariot Cruise gives an amazing experience of cruising on the air while witnessing the beautiful attractions down below.
Adventure Rides
Loop de Loop
The Loop de Loop is a miniature track ride with mild curves and slopes, designed primarily for children. It requires riders to be between90cm and 122cm in height, and parental supervision is always required. The ride resembles a roller coaster experience but with much milder thrills. The design and nature of the ride make it an ideal choice for families with small children whom seek to introduce them to theme park rides in a controlled and less intense environment.
Balloon Race
The Balloon Race at Genting Highlands Skytropolis is a family-friendly ride that offers a fun and somewhat thrilling experience. It is almost similar to the spinning Tea Cup ride but with an additional unique feature where this ride will take the riders high up in the air in spinning gondolas.
Another unique feature of this ride is the passengers can control the speed of the spin, which can lead to a dizzying but exciting experience. However, too much uncontrollable spin will lead to extra dizzying, hence parents must be watchful when taking their kids into this ride.
Royal Carousel
The Royal Carousel is an advanced version of the Ride ‘Em Round with a more visually appealing attraction. It is often a favorite among children and young adults. This ride features a double-story carousel which are adorned with beautifully decorated horses and chariots that go round and round. While the kids enjoying the ride, parents can monitor their children easily as there is a small bench next to the horses or chariots where they can sit.
Riding the Royal Carousel is truly a magical experience, especially for children and young lovers. The slow, circular motion of the carousel, combined with the whimsically decorated horses and the accompanying music, creates an intriguing and romantic experiences. It is definitely a perfect spot to take photos for those looking to create lasting memories together.
Space Cadets
The Space Cadets ride features a futuristic-looking spaceships. In this ride, the visitors can control their spaceships to go higher or lower. The ability to control the altitude of the spaceship adds an element of interactivity, making riders feel like they are piloting their own craft. It is a great way for families to enjoy a bonding with each other.
Sky Towers
The Sky Towers is one of the rides in Genting Highlands that offers a goosebumps experience. This ride will take the tourists high up and then suddenly plummeting down with a high speed. This process will be repeated several times without an early warning thus creating an adrenaline rush to the riders. This ride is highly recommended for those seeking an ultimate adventure in the indoor theme park.
Music Express
Music Express is described as a fast-spinning ride which similar to a merry-go-round but with additional elements like sudden elevations and occasional movement in reverse. The ride’s speed and unexpected changes in direction can be exciting providing an exhilarating experience for riders. The ride is accompanied by music which giving out a lively atmosphere. It is a ride that can offer both fun and a bit of a challenge, as riders may find themselves sliding on their seats due to the speed and motion. Visitors might also feels dizzy afterwards.
Soaring Ships
Other than Chariot Cruise, visitors can opt for Soaring ships to get an aerial view of the park. The difference of these two cruises are that Soaring Ships are hanging ships which give out a more thrilling experience and located much higher than Chariot Cruise. Either way, both rides are suitable for families and kids to enjoy. Parents are also advised to supervised their children at all times while getting on these rides.
Skyscraper
Skyscraper is a relaxing ride that you can find in Genting Highlands theme park. However, people with a fear of height might feels a little bit nervous as it takes you up on top. This ride consists of multi-coloured changing lights which offers a magnificent view of the park.
Thrill Rides
Disco!
Disco! ride at Genting Highland Skytropolis is a thrilling attraction which is described as a spinning disc that swings back and forth along a curved track, increasing in speed while also rotating rapidly. This ride might be favoured by those who enjoy adrenaline-pumping experiences and is not for the faint-hearted. The experience of riding Disco! involves both spinning and swinging motions, which can be quite intense, offering a mix of excitement and a bit of disorientation due to the rapid movements and changes in direction.
Super Glider
Super Glider is a suspended lie-down roller coaster which has sharp turns, curves, and sudden drops. While riding Super Glider, riders can’t help but to scream their lung out as the rides are moving with high speed thus making their hear racing in excitements. Tourists are recommended to try the Super Glider with friends or families as it can accommodate up to 4 people per ride. Before riding Super Glider, make sure to put your belongings in a safe locker located nearby to avoid them falling out while riding it.
In conclusion, Skytropolis Genting Highlands Theme Park is definitely a must-visit destination for thrill-seekers, families, friends and lovers. With affordable ticket prices and various promotions, Skytropolis makes it accessible for everyone to experience the fun and thrills it has to offer. So, what are you waiting for? Start planning your visit to Skytropolis today and experience the excitement that awaits you there!
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