10 Exciting Things To Do In Universal Studios Singapore For First-Timers
You’ve seen them on screen and now, see them with your own eyes at the Universal Studio of Singapore (USS)!
Enter the world of famous blockbusters movies and animations as you step into this magical land!
Featuring 7 zones spread throughout the park, you might get confused at where to start.
Fret not, we will show you what are the attractions that should not be missed and where they are located at!
Read on as this list of best things to do in Universal Studio Singapore will help you enjoy all that you need within a day!
Ready? Here we go!
1. Start First At Sci-Fi City: Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN Vs CYLON
2. Head Over to TRANSFORMERS The Ride: The Ultimate 3D Battle
3. Cross The ‘Desert’ Into Ancient Egypt: Revenge Of The Mummy
4. Journey Into The Lost World: Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure
5. Catch The Live Action Show At The Lost World: WaterWorld
6. ‘Meet’ Shrek At The Shrek 4D Adventure
7. Step Into The Scene At Light, Camera, Action!
8. Take A Lift On The Canopy Flyer At Jurassic Park
9. Go Over To Far Far Away For Puss In Boots’ Giant Journey
10. Ride-On The Enchanted Airways
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10 Things To Do In Universal Studios Singapore
1. Start First At Sci-Fi City: Battlestar Galactica: HUMAN Vs CYLON
Visibly spotted from the entrance, rush over to the red and blue intertwining roller tracks at Sci-Fi City!
Ride on both Human and Cylon tracks or pick one of your liking to get your heart pumping!
Highlights:
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- This high-speed ride is the world’s tallest duel-tracked roller coaster!
- Movement on both rides are quite intense as it includes twists, turns and drops that will make your stomach lurch.
Reminders:
- Do ensure that you are physically in good health condition for the ride.
- Loose valuable are not allowed on the ride. Please keep them in nearby free lockers.
- Guests under 125cm are not permitted for the ride.
2. Head Over to TRANSFORMERS The Ride: The Ultimate 3D Battle
One of the things to do in Universal Studios Singapore is the highly raved 3D ride at Sci-Fi City as Optimus Prime battle his way to save humanity!
Highlights:
- The moment you don on your 3D glasses, this hyper-realistic thrill ride places you right in the middle of an action-filled battle scene from the movie Transformers.
- Experience cutting through cityscapes, subway tunnels and high rooftops from a first person’s point of view.
Reminders:
- Guests prone to queasiness or easily lightheaded should not take this ride.
- Guests must be 102cm in height to ride.
- Children 102cm to 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
3. Cross The ‘Desert’ Into Ancient Egypt: Revenge Of The Mummy
From the film franchise, The Mummy, riders hop into a jeep and journey into an ancient Egyptian tomb.
Do not lose your way or you might not survive the curse of The Mummy!
Highlights:
- Experience this indoor high speed roller coaster ride in cooling darkness.
- Watch out for flames shooting right at you!
- Riders will be thrilled by the unexpected movements from its slow suspenseful climb, to its sudden drop and even backward motions!
Reminders:
- Loose valuables are not allowed on the ride. Please keep them in nearby free lockers.
- Single riders may reduce waiting time. See Attraction Team Members for details.
- Guests should be in physical good health to experience this attraction.
- Guests under 122cm in height may not ride.
4. Journey Into The Lost World: Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure
Find your way out of the strong river current on a river raft!
The animatronics of the dinosaurs will keep you on your toes as you dodge them.
Highlights:
- Be prepared to be soaked from the splashing water current!
- Hang on tightly as you travel through the course on a nine-seater white water raft.
- Watch out for the waterfall drop!
Reminders:
- Bring a dry bag to keep your belongings as lockers available here are not free.
- Drying pods are available at the end of the ride to dry yourself at SGD$5 per pod.
- Guests under 107cm in height may not ride.
- Children between 107cm and 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
5. Catch The Live Action Show At The Lost World: WaterWorld
Replicating the set from the movie, Waterworld, this live show is one of the best things to do in Universal Studio Singapore.
Performed by professional stuntmen and women, you will be glued to your seat from the start to the end.
Highlights:
- Catch the death-defying stunts and real fire and water explosions!
- Choose between soak, splash or dry zones seats for different experiences.
Tips: With only a few shows daily, make sure to schedule your time well to not miss it.
6. ‘Meet’ Shrek At The Shrek 4D Adventure
Make your way to Far Far Away, and immerse yourself into a fairy-tale adventure together with the characters of Shrek!
Highlights:
- Bump and bounce along in your seat as you follow the characters on their journey.
- Do not be surprised by the sudden air blasts and water spray bringing the action on screen to life!
7. Step Into The Scene At Light, Camera, Action!
Brought to you by Steven Spielberg, be blown away by this walk-through attraction at the New York zone which allows guests to witness how special movie effects are made!
Highlights:
- Experience a Category 5 major hurricane about to hit New York City.
- Brace yourself as the wind force blows towards the boathouse that you are in!
- Stand near the edge and you might find yourself getting splashed at.
Reminders:
- This attraction opens at 11:00am.
- Children under 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
8. Take A Lift On The Canopy Flyer At Jurassic Park
Catch a break from the long queues at the Canopy Flyer as this ride swift you across The Lost World!
Highlights:
- Dangle your feet in the air as you hop onto the seats which hang underneath the track!
- Soaring fast (but not at a terrifying speed), look over Jurassic Park from a prehistoric bird’s eye view.
Reminders:
- Guests under 92cm in height may not ride.
- Children between 92cm and 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
- No hand-held infants allowed.
9. Go Over To Far Far Away For Puss In Boots’ Giant Journey
Welcome to Far Far Away.
Step right into this family friendly ride and journey up a beanstalk with Puss and Kitty to steal the Giant’s golden eggs.
Highlights:
- Go up the first Puss in Boots-themed suspended roller coaster in the world!
- Don’t blink or you might miss out the animatronics characters in the ride.
- Guests will experience anti-gravity sensations in different zones throughout the ride.
Reminders:
- Guests under 100cm in height may not ride.
- Children between 100cm and 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
10. Ride-On The Enchanted Airways
Tagged as a junior rollercoaster, take ‘flight’ inside this dragon-shaped train.
Do not underestimate its charm as it will truly surprise you!
Highlights:
- Expect fast twists and turn during the ride.
- Keep your eyes peeled for iconic characters such as the Big Bad Wolf and the Three Little Pigs along the track.
- Scenic castle backdrop gives the entire ride its magical charm.
Reminders:
- Guests under 92cm in height may not ride.
- Children between 92cm and 122cm must be accompanied by an adult.
- No hand-held infants allowed.
Contact: +65 6577 8888
Operation Hours:
Monday to Friday: 10:00am to 7:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am to 9:00pm
Sunday: 10:00am to 8:00pm
Ticket Price:
Normal Ticket: SGD$79 (Adult), SGD$59 (Child), SGD$41 (Senior)
Express Pass: SGD$40 (one use per ride), SGD$70 (unlimited uses per ride)