TAKE A SKYHIGH FEELING THROUGH AWANA SKYWAY

As you know, Genting Highlands is a hill station so you will get so many options to have a sky view. You can start your ride from Awana SkyWay at the state-of-the-art cable car. This gondola gives you a 10-minute ride from Awana SkyWay station to SkyAvenue Shopping Mall.

This cable car is also connected to Chin Wee station, so through the gondola, you can ride to the temple also. Do not forget to keep your ticket with yourself, as that will ensure your free return ride back to awana station.

During the ride, you will see the 130 million-year-old rainforest and the 20th Century Fox world in a different way. Not only that, but with this bird’s eye view, you can also see numerous attractions of Genting Highlands.

Here you’ll get two types of gondolas: the standard gondola and the glass-floored gondola. The standard gondola can carry up to 10 people at a time, whereas the glass-floored gondola can accommodate 6 people.

Timings: 07:00 am to 12:00 am

Tickets: RM 8.00 for standard gondola & RM 50.00 for glass-floored gondola

2. EXPLORE THE GENTING SKYWORLDS THEME PARK

The “20th Century Fox Studio” is no longer available at Genting Highlands. Is this something that makes you sad? If so, then don’t be!

Because Genting has come with a new theme park called Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park, which is filled with more amazing attractions and exciting activities. The park is divided into nine themed worlds: Studio Plaza, Eagle Mountain, Central Park, Rio, Andromeda Base, Liberty Lane, Epic, Robots Rivet Town, and Ice Age.

By the names of these themed worlds, you undoubtedly get the idea that they are based on many international animation movies and suitable for all ages. The Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park will allow you to have fun with nearly 26 exciting rides. Moreover, you can take pictures with your favourite animation characters like Mammoth from Ice Age and Rio from Rio. It also offers an amazing dancing show for its visitors to watch.

And when you are done with attractions and activities, you can opt for its numerous eateries that serve many mouthwatering dishes to satisfy your hunger. [Here read more about Genting SkyWorld Theme Park]

Timings: Daily 11:00 am to 06:00 pm

Ticket price: Standard RM 151.00 & Children/Senior citizens RM 128.00

3. SATISFY YOUR SHOPAHOLIC SOUL @ THE GENTING HIGHLANDS PREMIUM OUTLETS

For the shopaholics, the Genting Highlands Premium Outlets is an ideal place. It is an open-air shopping mall with hundreds of branded clothes, fashion accessories, electronics, and so on. Thousands of Malay people and foreigners come here to get branded products at a very reasonable price.

Not only that, inside the shopping complex there is a food section where you’ll get a wide range of cafes and restaurants to satisfy your hunger.

The Genting Premium Outlets is placed next to Awana SkyStation, which means you can combine the shopping trip with the cable car ride.

Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm

4. VISIT THE ICONIC CHIN SWEE CAVES TEMPLE

The Chin Swee Caves Temple is a Taoist temple dedicated to the Reverend Master Chin Swee. You’ll see a black statue of Chin Swee at the entrance, who is believed to be the master of rain and protector of his devotees from evil spirits.

The star attraction of the temple is a nine-storey Pagoda. You’re welcome to climb the Pagoda and visit numerous images of Buddha and thousands of blessing lamps.

The temple also houses huge statues of Buddha, ten chambers of hell, and Chinese inscriptions. The colourful interior and exterior designs are enough to grab your interest.

Timings: 09:00 am to 07:00 pm

5. HAVE FUNTIME @ SKYTROPOLIS FUNLAND (FIRST WORLD INDOOR THEME PARK)

Located at Resorts World Genting, Skytropolis Funland is an indoor theme park with a 400,000 sq ft. area. This park has earned the title of the “First World Indoor Theme Park” and has more than 20 fun-filled rides of all ages.

Adventurous junkies opt for this park as it offers rides like balloon race, spin crazy, sky tower, bumper boss, boo-boo bump, copper express and so on. There is also a virtual reality entertainment centre called The Void.

The park has recently upgraded and included some new attractions and fun rides that will surely engage you for more hours.

 

Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm

Entry fee: Monday to Friday RM 10.00｜Saturday, Sunday & Public holidays RM 15.00

6. PLAY WITH SNOW @ GENTING SNOW WORLD

Are you tired of the Malaysian heat and want some coldness of the winter season? Then head up to the Genting Snow World. With an area of 22,800 square, this Snow World is a recreational artificial snow village.

The setup of the Snow World is like a winter European village with ancient Roman castles, igloo houses, a tea shop, a pizzeria and a bakery to give you the winter vibe in Malaysia. The most significant part of the Genting Snow World is the Cresta Run Toboggan, an actual snow slide.

You can make snowmen and have a great fun time with your friends and family.

Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm

Entry fee: RM 50.00

7. ENJOY THE MUSICAL CONCERT @ ARENA OF STARS

Who doesn’t love a musical concert? In Genting Highlands, Arena of Stars is the place where you can enjoy musical shows as it hosts several musical concerts and events throughout the year.

 

The place has seats for approximately 6000 people at one time, and some of the renowned artists like Cliff Richard, Michael Learns to Rock, Guang Liang have performed here. The decoration of Arena of Stars is spectacular because of its huge size and dazzling lighting.

While you’re at Resorts World Genting, try to catch up on a show at Arena of Stars so you can enjoy the performance of international artists.

Timings: Daily 08:30 am to 10:30 pm

8. EXPERIENCE DIFFERENT WORLD @ SKYAVENUE

SkyAvenue is a world of its own. Here you’ll get shopping malls, eateries, indoor theme parks, fun activities, spas, clubs, and casinos. You can see all of this when you reach the SkyAvenue station through the gondola.

This futuristic mall is the must-visit place in Genting Highlands. The four-storey shopping complex carries so many wonders that you will not get a single moment to be bored. Once you get to the SkyAvenue, your hours will pass within the blink of an eye.

Timings: 10:00 am to 10:00 pm