Sunway Lagoon

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Sunway Lagoon is a major amusement park in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It is known for its thrilling rides in both the water park and the adjacent dry park. They hope to improve it by the year 2008. Slowly they have been adding rides and play areas.

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[edit] Attractions and rides

[edit] Waters of Africa

This is the park's latest attraction and is a journey into the African wilderness. It has exciting rides including a number of water slides and other themes, as listed below.

  • Congo Challenge
  • Cameroon Climb
  • African Pythons
  • Elephant Walk
  • Sunway Surf Beach (Formerly known as Jeffrey's Bay) - Now with real sand!
  • Zulu Walk
  • Kalahari Kids

[edit] World of Adventure

This features the longest pedestrian suspension bridge measuring 428 meters from where we can see the whole amusement park from a great height. It features the following attractions:

  • Lost City of Gold
  • Tomahawk
  • Pirate's Revenge - The 360 degrees rotating Pirate Ship!
  • Tiger Adventure
  • Scholar Rocks Exhibition - Rocks that take thousands of years to form.

[edit] Kalahari Kids

This section of the park is exclusively for kids and is enclosed in a fence ensuring high safety. It features many fountains and also small, kid-size water slides. It is mainly a pool and made to look like a small African village in a tranquil setting. Kids are lucky if they come to Sunway Lagoon on a hot day!

[edit] Wild Wild West

This place is designed in such a way that it makes you feel like walking on a street in a cowboy style town in a movie filled with saloons, dancing girls, cowboys, horses, totem poles and so on. It features the following attractions:

  • The Vulture
  • Video Game Parlour
  • Niagara Falls Flume Ride
  • Buffalo Bill Coaster
  • Butch Cassidy's Trail
  • Chief Crazy House Carousel
  • Grand Canyon River Rapids
  • Apache Pots
  • Colorado Splash
  • Wagon Wheel

[edit] Voodoo River Adventure

The Voodoo River is also known as Juju in Africa and this journey through a 'replica' of the river is not to be missed. This river originated among the Yoruba people of that time. The journey compromises of going into the mystic waters of a river, as if in a fairy tale!

[edit] New Attractions

Sunway Wildlife Adventure Interactive Zoo (Formally known as Petting Zoo) - Coming soon in 2007

[edit] Opening Hours

  • Monday - Friday (Except Tuesday) From 11am - 6pm
  • Weekends From 10am - 6pm
  • School and Public Holidays - Everyday From 10am - 6pm

[edit] Contacts

Address: No:3, Jalan PJS 11/11, Bandar Sunway 46150 Petaling Jaya, Selangor Darul Ehsan, Malaysia. Tel: +603 5639 0000 Fax: +603 5637 7031 Website: www.sunway.com.my/lagoon

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