Vital Tips to visit Universal Studio Singapore

For those who visiting Universal Studio Singapore (USS), we would suggest you to read this post on Vital Tips to visit Universal Studio Singapore as you will find many useful info so that your visit to USS will be smooth as planned.

Universal Studios Singapore opening hours

Universal Studios Singapore was officially opened on 28 May 2011. The celebration was held  in true Hollywood style with an action-packed stunt show, a grand procession of the park’s biggest stars and an exclusive red carpet event with famous Hollywood and Asian celebrities.

Resorts World Sentosa is a mere 10 minutes from Singapore’s Central Business District, and is easily accessible via reliable, convenient and extremely affordable modes of transportation i.e. buses, MRT rail system, cabs and cars. One can also take a leisurely stroll from VivoCity shopping mall to the resort.

Opening Hours

Universal Studios Singapore opening hours is from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. daily. The opening hours is subject to change from time to time without notice. It is advisable for you to see the schedule here.

The Vital Tips to Visit Universal Studio Singapore

TIPS 1: Plan your visit

Just like other trips, first thing first is for you to plan your travel. The planning part should cover the budget, when, how to, food, weather etc. Proper plan will ensure your travel or visit going smooth.  The official www.rwsentosa.com website is a good starting point for you know the latest information about the theme park such as the ticket price and the opening hours because it may change from time to time.

TIPS 2 : Get The Ticket

When it come to this tip, 2 question should be in mind, where and when to buy. There are few options where to buy Universal Studio Singapore package as follows :

Online : You can buy online at www.rwsentosa.com in advance. Of course you need a valid credit card. You will receive an email from Resort World Sentosa with booking confirmation letter + e-ticket after payment being made.

Don’t forget to print and bring booking confirmation letter + e-ticket  to Gift Services ( located just outside of Universal) to exchange for a S$10 (per ticket) shopping and dining vouchers.  The cons of his method is for you to take a long queue at the Guest Service for the tickets confirmation.

Through Travel Agent: You can also buy tickets from appointed travel agency. With this option you need to  go to travel agency outlet located at ground floor of the Resort World Singapore for tickets instantly.

Through Ticketing Booth : This is the last option as if you are not lucky it might be sold off. Unless you are Singaporean and visiting during non-peak season.

Tips of the day ! Buy your tickets early. The management limit the no. of tickets issued per day to avoid overcrowding in the park. If you are going during the festive dates, do buy early online.

Tips of the day 2 ! After entering using the ticket remember to go into the Guest Service counters for a redemption of SG$5 rebate on Dining and Buying Gift each inside the the Studios only.

The Tickets Price :

The Universal Studio Singapore tickets price is summarised as follows :

Ticket Type Adult*
(Ages 13 to 64)
Child*
(Ages 4 to 12)
Senior*
(Age 65 and above)
One Day Weekday Pass 66 48 32
One Day Weekend Pass 72 52 36
Two Day Pass 118 88 58
Annual Pass-
Fun Pass
318 238 188
Annual Pass-
Superstar Pass
1,098 828 738

For year 2011, you might want to visit this schedule page. Don’t forget to visit the promotion page, you might get more discounts. And for those who reguire a room at Sentosa Island, Resort World also provide 3D/2N or 2D/1N package, get it HERE.

TIPS 3: When to Go ?

When to go ? Check your work schedule first. Then refer to Ministry of Manpower website for the Singapore Public Holidays. Just like other theme park Universal Studios Singapore ticket price during weekends and public holidays is more expensive compared to normal days.

During this peak season as usual you can expect a huge crowd and you have to long queue for most rides and attractions. If you bring your kids, the situation will be worst. Some people said that the least crowded days are Wednesdays and Thursdays.

One thing that you need to know, every Friday/Saturday USS featured an extra event called Hollywood After Hours which will display an array of songs and fireworks!

How about the weather ? Nov – December is a raining season, you might want to get ready your raincoat. Or else get ready with hot climate.

TIPS 4: Getting There

Resorts World Sentosa is a mere 10 minutes from Singapore’s Central Business District, and is easily accessible via reliable, convenient and extremely affordable modes of transportation i.e. buses, MRT rail system, cabs and cars. One can also take a leisurely stroll from VivoCity shopping mall to the resort.

Within Resorts World Sentosa, shuttle buses will help you to discover Universal Studios Singapore®, six unique hotels, shopping and dining areas, as well as many other attractions.

How to get there ? You have plenty options actually to Universal Studio Singapore :

From Malaysia

  • By Resort World Bus  :  Resort World Bus located in front of Kotaraya, Johor Bahru for only RM5 the bus will  bring you to the Resort World Singapore.
  • By  Odyssey (coach direct to USS) or Compass (coach to Marina Bay tower). The pick point are either Tune Hotels or Thistle Hotel, JB.

From Singapore

  • Front Kranji, take the MRT to Harbourfront bus stop and with SG$2.00 the bus (RWS8) will take you to the Resort World Singapore (return).
  • By monorail inside the VivoCity at SG$3.00. You can take the monorail back to VivoCity at no charge also.

TIPS 5: Which Attraction ?

USS is a big world class theme park. You need a whole day to complete and experience all attraction. During peak season, some of the atrraction require you to que for more than 10 minutes. The waiting time will always make you tired and boring and it will become worst with hot climate. All this you must consider when visiting any of the famous theme park.

First vital tips is to get a copy of the park’s map and show times. Just follow the sequences as depicted in the map below you will be able to save time from going to and fro among the themed zones.

If you go single with friend is easy but if you have 2-3 kids with you, you might not have enough time to experience all attractions.

The attractions and rides that worth to try as follows :

Lights, Camera, Action!®Hosted by Steven Spielberg  (New York) :
Children under 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion.

Accelerator® (Sci- Fi City):
Children under 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion. Hand-held infants are not permitted.

Battlestar Galactica® (Sci-Fi City):
Guests must be at least 125cm to ride. This ride employes safety restraints which may not accommodate certain people due to their body shape or size.

Revenge of the Mummy® (Ancient Egypt):
Guests must be at least 122cm in height to ride.This ride employes safety restraints which may not accommodate certain people due to their body shape or size. NOTE ! to put your bags into the lockers

Treasure Hunters® (Ancient Egypt):
Children under 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion. Hand-held infants are not permitted.

Jurassic Park Rapids Adventure® (The Lost World):
Guests must be least 107cm in height to ride. Children 107cm to 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion. The duration of this ride takes about 9-10mins and they have limited boats available. The maximum wait was 2hrs. When we arrived at this ride, there were only a couple of groups queuing. So we managed to take the ride two times straight.

Dino Soarin’® (The Lost World):
Children under 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion. Hand-held infants are not permitted.

Amber Rock Climb® (The Lost World):
Children under 122 cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion.

*Please note that extra charges apply for this attraction.

Canopy FlyerTM (The Lost World):
Guests must be at least 92cm in height to ride. Children 92cm to 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion. This ride employs safety restraints which may not accommodate certain people due to their body shape or size.

Magic Potion Spin® (Far Far Away):
Children under 100cm must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Enchanted Airways® (Far Far Away):
Guests must be at least 92cm in height to ride. Children 92cm to 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion.This ride employs safety restraints which may not accommodate certain people due to their body shape or size.

King Julien’s Party-Go-Round®: (Madagascar):
Children under 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion.

Madagascar: A Crate Adventure® (Madagascar):


Guests must be at least 80cm in height to ride. Children between 80cm to 122cm must be accompanied by a supervising companion.

Detailed information on all attractions will also be written in the park’s Rider’s Guide for Rider Safety and Guests with Disabilities – which will be available at Guest Services Windows at the front of the park, or Guest Services Lobby inside the park.

Other than the above, USS also provide the following shows, please take note the show tim :

Monsters Rock at Pantages Hollywood Theater
Show Time: 12pm, 2pm, 4pm and 6pm

Waterworld
Show Time: 1pm, 3pm and 5pm

Take note that the above timing may change at any time without prior notice.

Tip 6: You need a Locker !

Lockers are available for rent in Universal Studios. There is a lockers room right in front of the entrance where you can store your bags or any other personal belongings. However, all lockers rental has a fee, and they are charged by the size of locker and the total hours rent.

For those who want to go for thrill-rides, the lockers next to the thrill-rides are free of charge for the first 30 minutes.

Guest with disabilities
Many attractions maintain safety admission requirements for guests with disabilities. Additional health requirements and guidelines are posted at each attraction. We apologize, but Electronic Convenience Vehicle (ECV) are not permitted on any ride vehicle. If you have any questions, please see any team member or visit Guest Services. A complimentary guide for guests with disabilities is available at Guest Services.

How to Contact Universal Studio Singapore :

For enquires regarding Universal Studios Singapore, please contact Guest Services:

Address:
Universal Studios Singapore
8 Sentosa Gateway,
Sentosa Island, Singapore 098269

Email:
enquiries@rwsentosa.com

Contact number:
+65 6577 8888

Sales Packages
Main Number: + 65 6577 8888

Hotel Reservations
Main Number: +65 6577 8899

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