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Berjaya Times Square theme park formerly known as Cosmo World Theme Park, November 2004. Rails from the Supersonic Odyssey roller coaster ride are prominently present in the picture.
Berjaya Times Square Theme Park or formally known as Cosmo's World is an indoor theme park located on the 5th to 8th floor of Berjaya Times Square, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia[1]. It is conceived as the "largest indoor, all weather, all ages, entertainment destination in the region". Cosmo's World theme park is indeed the largest indoor theme park in Asia.
Contents
Amenities
Inside the theme park, there are many amenities that are open during operational hours. These including:
- Shopping
- Food and Beverages
- Kidz Theatre
- Entertainment Stages
- Kidz Playground
- Cosmo's Party World
Rides
With 14 rides, Berjaya Times Square Theme Park is divided into 2 differently themed areas, which are the 'Galaxy Station' and the 'Fantasy Garden'.
Galaxy Station
This section offers rides for adults and children over 13 years of age.
- Supersonic Odyssey, a custom looping roller coaster by Intamin AG. It is the biggest indoor roller coaster in the world. It has 3 inversions: a heartline roll, a loop and a corkscrew.
- Spinning Orbit, a slightly different Condor by Huss Rides
- DNA Mixer, a Top Spin ride by Huss Rides
- Ooort's Express, a Superbob ride
- Dizzy Izzy, a Schwarzkopf Monster II-type Octopus ride
- Space Attack
- Haunted Chambers, a walk-through haunted dark ride with live actors and special effects.
Fantasy Garden
The Fantasy Garden offers leisurely rides of a slow nature. It has colorful Garden Avenue with 8 major fun rides intended for kids and families.
- Crazy Bus
- Buddy Go Round
- Flying Bumble Bee
- Botanic Drive
- Molly-Cool's Swing
- Fantasy Trail
- Robo Crash
- Honey Bump
Theme Park Incidents
On December 30, 2006, a 28-year-old woman was struck in the head by a metal bar that had fallen from the track of the Supersonic Odyssey roller coaster. Witnesses say the accident happened when a car stalled and began to roll backwards. The woman was treated for neck injuries. The operation of the roller coaster was suspended for two months. [2]
On March 13, 2011, a girl fell from an attraction called Buddy Go Round at Level 7 of the theme park.
References
- ^ http://www.timessquarekl.com/themepark/attractions.asp
- ^ "Roller coaster rail bar falls on woman". The Star Online. http://www.thestar.com.my/news/story.asp?file=/2006/12/31/nation/16454231&sec=nation.
http://www.timeoutkl.com/kids/venues/Cosmos-World-Theme-Park
External links
http://www.timessquarekl.com/themepark/
Coordinates: 3°08′32″N 101°42′38″E / 3.14222°N 101.71056°E
Categories:- Amusement parks in Malaysia
- Indoor amusement parks
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