ESSENTIAL GUIDE TO VISIT THEME PARKS OF CHENNAI

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         Everyone wants to feel like a kid sometimes. We want to forget about inconvenience and just want to have an excitement . One option for taking a trip down the memory lane is going to the theme park. Do you want to know the best ones out there? Buckle your seatbelts, you’re in for a ride! Here are the best theme parks in the Chennai .

       Chennai is the vast metropolitan city that is famous for many places one of them are these theme parks. It Includes Kishkinta Amusement Park, VGP Universal Kingdom, MGM Dizzee world and Queensland. If you are planning a trip to these theme park this post brings you all necessary information that you need to get started from how to reach this theme parks, Facilities available, fares etc...

 

Our Fledgling Experience

Summer vacation that begins with sense of amusement in the theme park on frontier of coastal lines with the mild dry wind feel .once touched down ingress of these theme park, the grin of toddlers , alarming sound and enjoyment sound of thrill seekers greets you .

GUIDE TO MGM DIZZEE WORLD

        It is one of the most visited Theme Park in Chennai and one of the oldest and largest amusement parks in India. Two visits filled with enjoyments has offered me with all opportunities to employ myself in all the rides that made this Theme Park special. All the rides in MGM Dizzee world are created by giving importance to enjoyment of Visitors.

         My preference for this theme park grows with each visit as this park serve as an ideal venue for tremendous day out for excursion with our family by providing enjoyable rides for all age group that includes abundance of enjoyable rides scattered around the park along with the activities with which each member of the family can enjoy. It is also attached to Aqua Park filled with various water rides and activities that give worth for your money.

        If you are planning a trip to MGM Dizzee world or simply referring to gather information this, post bring all necessary information required from how to reach MGM, Rides available and Facilities available.

Where is MGM ?

        MGM Dizzee world is one of the most visited theme parks in Chennai located on most popular East Coast Road in Muttukadu with the distance of nearly 33 Kilometers from Chennai central railway station and 37 Kilometers from CMBT Bus stand. The MGM Dizzee world sits in a comfortable area of 45 acres on ECR road.

How to get to MGM ?

    Chennai has a well connected with various part of the world through all means of transportation including Land and Air. Chennai airport is one of the busiest airports of the country with the arrival of both international and domestic airplanes. Chennai Central and Egmore railway stations connect major part of the country and Major Bus stand like CMBT are also connect Chennai with various parts of country.

  From Chennai MGM Dizzee world is accessible through buses, taxis. I have travelled through both taxis and buses and I enjoyed both experiences. Your budget, place you are coming from and Time availability will decide your mode of transport to reach MGM Dizzee world.

Travelling Through bus

Chennai has a well-developed road network with lot of passenger buses. Reaching MGM through bus is the cheapest way. There are usually Timing buses from many places and cost approximately 40 rupees from CMBT for that you have to take bus from CMBT or Chennai central railway station to Thiruvanmiyur and from there take bus to Mahabalipuram which goes by crossing MGM. It takes approximate time of 1 ½ hours with the distance of 35 kilometers to reach MGM.

Travelling Through Taxi

Taxi facilities are available both in CMBT and in Chennai central railway station. Either you can hire taxi in CMBT or in Chennai central railway station. If you hired taxi from CMBT it will take 1 hour to reach MGM with the distance of 35 kilometers and it cost between 550 rupees to 720 rupees according to time.

           If you hired taxi from Chennai central railway station it will take 1 hour to reach MGM with the distance of 33 Kilometers and it cost above 500 rupees that varies according to time.

RIDES TO SPEND TIME IN MGM

             MGM Amusement Park offers a range of family rides that are fun and full of adventures. In fact, you might not even be able to cover them all in single visit. These rides are categorized into various forms

Thriller and Adventure rides:

        MGM Dizzee world is full of adventures and Thriller rides that gives you unforgettable experience. Some of this adventure rides include traditional ones that are usually identifiable in many places like star wheel, big wheel, water coaster Disco saucer and Caribbean swing. However, it offers some unique rides like creeper bug, Nilgiri express, Revolution, Tomb raider that gives worth for your money. Some of these rides take you to the extent of most adventures making it as a remarkable experience. These rides offered only to adults with the height above 4.4 feet.

      Apart from above Kamikaze ranger and Roller coaster are the alluring rides of this theme park. The average time of each ride of this roller coaster is less than 5 minutes but within that time it will give you an unforgettable experience in your life and it is a treat to thrill seeker. A roller coaster is an exciting ride in this theme park with number of peaks, valley with twist and loops.

    Another Kamikaze ranger which is also not less than roller coaster in sharing experience. It gives an adventures and terrific experience, especially when it turns upside down. Travelling a full theme park in Toy train with the family members is a memory

Mary land

            The Park concerns about the safety of children so they created a dedicated place “Mary land” for children enjoyment.  It offers batman jet, caterpillar, Jurassic train, rough rider, Elephant safari, Battery cars, Magic MCR under rides category and also, they have created entertaining places like shoe house, stone house, mushroom house for enjoyment of the children. These games are offered to children with height above 2.6 feet but below 4.4 feet.

Family rides

       Inconsideration to enjoyment with family MGM has set upped Carnival games and Water theme park and some adventures games also like Twister, Reindeer coaster, Balloon race. under water games we can feel the real adventure of water rides that makes you to get terrified. All the water rides are carried out with safety measure and precautions.

 BEST TIME TO VISIT:

      On my experience summer is the best season to visit the MGM. As most of the games are in open places visiting MGM in Rainy season may ruin your experience. Moreover MGM offers special discounts at the summer seasons.
FACILITIES:
     MGM Dizzee world has the parking lot in opposite to its main entrance. It can accommodate 500 cars, 50 buses and 750 two wheelers at a time. The parking area has 24X7 security facilities with proper washroom and drinking water facilities.The MGM has a customer care kiosk with trained people within a premises of the park to assist the visitors and also to provide first aid to the visitors whenever required. Locker facilities are also available.

HOTEL

     There are two Food courts situated within the premises of the park for the travelers to get fueled and enjoy the attractions to the most. Fort yellow is the vegetarian restaurant with a seating capacity of 500 guest and other Themed multicuisine restaurant which can cater 300 guests at a time.The food court are maintained hygienically and food is also really good compared to default restaurant of  other theme parks. Fort yellow is situated near water world in MGM.

TIMINGS AND FARES

                In all the weekdays MGM opens by 10.30 AM and closes by 6.30 pm and in weekends it closes by 7.30 Pm

This Park offers Jumbo package where it collect RS.699 for Adult and RS.549 for children.

 

GUIDE TO QUEENSLAND



        If you are planning on visiting Queensland Amusement Park, here is everything you need to know about this theme park.Recognized as a health capital of the country, Chennai is also visited by tourists to discover its historic tales and explore its iconic sights. The thriving cosmopolitan city reflects an interesting mix of diversified cultures.Chennai proffers a reasonable number of theme parks. Every amusement park has its own range of attractions and different ambiance. Queensland is an exhilarating theme park featuring multiple attractions to keep the guests highly engaged throughout the day. With a variety of pulsating rides, slides and other attractions it attracts people of all ages.It is Promoted by Rajam Hotels Pvt. Ltd., the fun filled entertainment park spans over an area of 70 acres of land with exciting adventures.

WHERE IS AND HOW TO GET TO QUEENSLAND

Being a metropolitan city, Chennai is accessible through all the means of transportation including air, water and land. Chennai Central and Chennai Egmore are the two major railway stations of the state capital. People can take trains to other different parts of the country that run from Chennai Central. Trains connecting the city to other parts of the state are operated from Chennai Egmore.

Domestic airlines operate from the Kamaraj domestic terminal on a daily basis. Anna International Airport at Chennai connects the capital city to the major airports of the world. Chennai Mofussil Bus Terminal or CMBT is one of Asia’s largest bus stations and has several buses connecting all the cities of the country to Chennai.

Queensland Amusement Park is located at the Chennai-Bengaluru Trunk Road between Sriperumbudur and Poonamalle. People can take a local bus, taxi, autorickshaw, cab or suburban trains to reach the park. Local buses going to Sriperumbudur from Chennai stop at Queensland.

RIDES TO SPEND TIME IN QUEENSLAND

This park is home to a wide range of rides that prove exciting not only for the kids but the adults as well. The park has a total of 51 rides, out of which 33 are for adults, and the remaining are for kids.

 RIDES FOR ADULTS

Free Fall Tower is the first ride which I liked and enjoyed most and it is mostly for adults. Because it goes upto 350 feet up which gives thrilling and dangerous.Alphen blitz is a train riding for adults which goes very fast with turning around up and down.Roller coaster is only for adults, it is like same as Alphen blitz.Super tele combat is most thriller ride and only for adults. It is like a giant wheel which turns to 360 degree.Enterprise is thrilling which is round in shape in horizontal way and has seating capacity of maximum to 50.Carousel is an amazing ride which all adults must try.

 

RIDES FOR KIDS

Bumping cars is really enjoyable for kids. As same as this kid’s taxi is also available and it is car like type children attracted to the most.Octopus ride is also for kids and even adults can ride and enjoy the most end.Trampoline is jumping game which is enjoyed by kids like playing catch and catch using balls.Pirata is enjoying ride as sitting in a bus just moving upside down.Tora tora is fun filled ride for kids just rotating in a wheel of seating’s.Mini train, dry pool, Thumbrole, Centrox, children play games, Disco fly, Crazy horses are some of games and rides in queensland that all must enjoy by participating in that.

WATER RIDES

       There are many water rides in Queensland. Also swimming pools are available separately for men, women and kids. All the rides are played with safety measures and precautions. There is Tsunami waves sharply at 03.00 pm. Himalayan water ride is most enjoyable ride in Queensland. Jog Falls and chill Falls are available from specific time to time like once in half and hour and so on.

FOOD COURT

Food court is also available in Queensland with hygenic and tasty. All varieties of Vegetarian and Non-Vegetarian foods are available. There is 150-175 seating capacity are there to eat inside.

ENTRY FEES AND TIMINGS

The entry fee for children is Rs. 450 and for adults is Rs. 550. There is no entry fee for children shorter than 2 feet. Park is open from 10:00 AM in the morning till 6:30 PM in the evening on weekdays except for Monday. On weekends and government holidays, the park is open from 10:00 AM in the morning till 7:00 PM in the evening. Maintenance is done on Mondays.

GUIDE TO KISHKINTA THEME PARK


            Kishkinta theme park, Chennai consists of several rides. The rides are divided into several categories such as: water wars, water rides, shows, kiddies, rides & payment rides. The water wars section consists of flower fountain, rainbow tunnel, grid fountain, dancing duck, water twister, squirt see saw- (like monkey, fish, duck, tortoise, dolphin), spring rider, pillar fountain, floor water wars. You can also enjoy white water ride, flume ride, tube side, Chennai kuttralam, wave pool, dome slide, anaconda, multi lane, water play system, boating lake, rain disco, tourist boat, water volcano & esikmo ride. There are dry rides too. People who like rides without water can go for dragon coaster, space shuttle, trooper, Arabian nights, and bumper car & road train.Certain rides such as water scooter, bull fight, basket ball, video games & cricket are available at certain chargeable amount. The amusement park also organizes shows. There is 5D Ride theatre where we one can enjoy 5D shows. The water ski show, 3D theatre & musical fountain are few other things visitors enjoy the most in kishkinta in Chennai.

WHERE IS KISKINTA

Kishkinta is a theme park located in Chennai, India. It is located near Vandalur railway stationwhich has a serene atmosphere, 13 km south of Anakaputhur. It was founded by Navodaya Apache, the owner of Navodaya Studio. This theme park is spread across 120 acres of vast area with a scenic landscape, bushes, fountains, decorations & designs.

Getting around Chennai on transport: (To reach)

  • From Airport: kishkinta theme park is located around 13 km from Chennai international airport. It takes around 30 min to an hour to reach the theme park from Chennai airport, depending upon the traffic & road condition.

  • The fastest way to reach kishkinta theme park from the airport is by availing a taxi / or a prepaid cab which is available outside the airport.

  • Alternatively, you can also walk till trisulam metro station near the airport. From here, you can take the metro till tambaram, after which you will have to change trains & board one which goes up to kishkinta. The metro is the chepeast mode of transportation to reach kishkinta theme park from the airport.

  • By bus: Dharkast bus stop

From Chennai city:

       You can drive down to tambaram/ reach there by bus/ suburban train. Kishkinta is only 5km. From the tambaram railway station/ bus terminus. Regular bus services are available from the tambaram  railway station/ bus terminus to kishkinta.

Timings:

     The establishment is functional on.....

·         Monday to Saturday (10:30 am to 06:30 pm)

·         Sundays & Public Holidays: 10: 00 am to 07: 00pm

Traveler's tip before visiting kishkinta theme park:

      When visiting the kishkinta theme park, travellers are required to keep the following tips in mind:

  • It is always recommended to buy the tickets for the park in advance. Buying tickets online is the best way to get your hands on the park tickets well before you visit the place.

  • It is advisable to be on the lookout for special discounts, offer & events available in the theme park so that you can enjoy your visit to the best of your abilities.

  • Avoid the peak tourist times. The best time to visit the park is in midweek, or on Mondays & Tuesdays when the park remains the least crowded.

  • Additionally, to avail the most popular rides in the park, you need to arrive early to avoid the crowd that will be there in the later hours of the day.

  • Always carry some light snacks & water with you, to remain hydrated during the day.


RIDES TO SPEND TIME IN KISHKINTA :

     ADULT RIDES

  • Bumper Car

  • Road Train

  • Tora –ToKo- Kart

  • Pedal Boats

  • .Shows



          Kiddies Rally:

  • Quench your kid’s inherent urge to drive his own car. Quench (put out/ extinguish) Inherent (involved in the constitution) Urge (to encourage).

  • Absolutely safe & better powered the kiddie rally race track has jeeps & bikes too.

             Payment Rides:

      Kishkinta features few other rides that can be enjoyed with a reasonable payment. This includes Ko- Kart, bull fight, water scooter & cricket.

            Dry Rides

    There are further to enjoy the exciting range of dry rides. Gain bigger thrills riding on the loopy dragon coaster. People can hear screams of riders boarding the space shuttle that takes you in the sky.

Other things to do in the park are riding the road train & dashing other’s cars with your own bumper car. Spinning rides over the Tora –Tora, Arabian nights & the super jumper is a great experience.

ATTRACTIONS PASS TYPE:

Kishkinta theme park offers two main types of attractions passes. These passes are further divided on the basis of older visitors & younger visitors. For adults, the attractions pass has a tariff of INR690 per person( ENTRY FEE); & for children between the height of 2 feet 6 inches/ 76 centimetres, & 4 feet 6 inches/ 137 centimetres, the attractions pass is priced at INR 490 only. It is important to note that both the passes allow its owner to enjoy of the available rides at the theme park.

 

GUIDE TO VGP universal kingdom

Planning to trip VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM

        VGP Universal kingdom universal kingdom is best place to make trip of a day with friends. They so much of rides and foods in that place

Where is VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM?

        VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM is an amusement park located in East Coast Road in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM Universal kingdom, spread over 44 verdant acres provides several fun and adventure rides for children, youth and adults, including Attractions such as our very own Statue Man, Tamil Nadu's first Snow park, Petting Zoo, Beach Live Shows, Paneer fort, a massive water complex and more. VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM 2000 millennium tower, Water cascades, Paneer fort and statue man are some of the main attractions.

How to get VGP Universal kingdom

Road transport is best to visit this place. I Chennai they are two types of way to transport like road and train. There is some buses are in way of VGP Universal kingdom.


How to spend time in VGP Universal kingdom

VGP Universal kingdom is the best place to spend time with friends and families . VGP UNIVERSAL KINGDOM Universal Kingdom features an imposing combination of fifty exhilarating rides suiting the needs of people of all ages. Like octopus, jumping frog
water rides etc…

Kids Rides VGP Universal Kingdom

A plethora of rides designed specifically for the children keeps them engaged and delighted. Boarding the Aladdin as it whirls round is one of the favourite rides of the younger lot. Flying frogs is an alluring ride that takes you up and down on a gentle spin.

A short tour of the park boarding the Tiny Tots Express amuses the tiny tots. Children will also enjoy boarding the colourful Circus Train that accommodates the young passengers in compartments associated with their favourite circus characters like clowns, magicians, acrobats and jugglers. Sitting in Kangaroo’s pouches and spinning round is a charming experience for the kids.

Facilities VGP Universal Kingdom

VGP Universal Kingdom is endowed with facilities that make the stay of the guests more comfortable and enjoyable. People can avail locker and parking facility at a nominal cost. One locker facility is at the entrance while the other is in the Aqua Kingdom. Swimwear can be rented from the park. Wheelchair is available at the entrance at a cost of Rs.100 for the disabled entrants.

For the convenience of the guests the park has some ATM’s inside the park. Separate changing rooms for both men and women are also available in the park. First Aid is also accessible in the Aqua Kingdom.

Food in VGP Universal kingdom

        There are enough food stalls offering various varieties of mouth watering dishes. Golden Chakra is a multi-cuisine restaurant while the other two restaurants are vegetarian. Sea-through Restaurant and Garden Restaurant are the other two places where you can look out for your favourite cuisines.

Fees structure of VGP Universal kingdom

  •        350 per person for Adults (Silver Crown)
  •        300 per person for Children (Silver Crown)
  •        600 per person for Adults (Golden Crown)
  •        500 per person for Children (Golden Crown)
  •       945 per person for Adults (Platinum Crown)
  •      845 per person for Children (Platinum Crown)

SilverCrown includes access to all Dry Rides at VGP Universal Kingdom

Golden Crown includes access to all Dry Rides & Water Rides at VGP Universal Kingdom and Aqua Kingdom

Platinum Crown includes access to all Dry Rides , Water Rides & The Snow Kingdom at VGP Universal Kingdom
 

With extra charges like

·        50 for Still Camera

·         50 for Hand cam

·        2000 for Professional Video Camera

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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