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| location = [[Ha Long]], [[Quang Ninh]], [[Vietnam]]
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| operator = [[Parques Reunidos]]
| opening_date = January 25, 2017
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'''Dragon Park''' is the largest [[theme park]] in Southeast Asia located in [[Ha Long]], [[Quang Ninh]], [[Vietnam]]. It opened on January 25, 2017.<ref name=RCDB12646>https://rcdb.com/12646.htm</ref> The amusement park is part of a large resort complex known as Sun World Halong Complex that includes an aerial tramway called the Queen Cable Car, Sun Wheel — a large observation wheel, as well as gardens, restaurants, a shopping district and a family entertainment center with arcade games. The Typhoon water park opened in April 2017 <ref>{{cite web|url=https://halongcomplex.sunworld.vn/en/typhoon-cove-water-park/|title=Typhoon Water Park - Sun World Halong Complex|publisher=Sun World|accessdate=June 7, 2018}}</ref> The park was designed in 2015 by [http://www.interthemepark.com International Theme Park Services, Inc.] (Cincinnati, Ohio) in collaboration with Wyatt Design Group and Hetzel Design, both based in California.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/itps-completes-design-services-major-leisure-complex-vietnam-haas?trk=mp-author-card|title=ITPS Completes Design Services for Major Leisure Complex in Vietnam|date=2015-07-28|access-date=2017-02-16|language=en}}</ref>
'''Dragon Park''' is the largest [[theme park]] in Southeast Asia located in [[Ha Long]], [[Quang Ninh]], [[Vietnam]]. It opened on January 25, 2017.<ref name=RCDB12646>{{Cite web|url=https://rcdb.com/12646.htm|title = Dragon Park (Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam)}}</ref> The amusement park is part of a large resort complex known as Sun World Halong Complex that includes an aerial tramway called the Queen Cable Car, Sun Wheel — a large observation wheel, as well as gardens, restaurants, a shopping district and a family entertainment center with arcade games. The Typhoon water park opened in April 2017.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://halongcomplex.sunworld.vn/en/typhoon-cove-water-park/|title=Typhoon Water Park - Sun World Halong Complex|publisher=Sun World|accessdate=June 7, 2018}}</ref> The park was designed in 2015 by International Theme Park Services, Inc. (Cincinnati, Ohio) in collaboration with Wyatt Design Group and Hetzel Design, both based in California.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/itps-completes-design-services-major-leisure-complex-vietnam-haas?trk=mp-author-card|title=ITPS Completes Design Services for Major Leisure Complex in Vietnam|date=2015-07-28|access-date=2017-02-16|language=en}}</ref>


==Ownership==
==Ownership==
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==Attractions==
==Attractions==
[[File:Tang'or Walygator Parc.jpg|thumb|Crazy Crane, a [[Topple Tower]] from a french park, [[Walygator Parc]].]]
[[File:Tang'or Walygator Parc.jpg|thumb|Crazy Crane, a [[Topple Tower]] from a French park, [[Walygator Grand-Est|Walygator Parc]] ]]
In addition to three roller coasters, the park has 29 rides including the drop tower, Rhino Sling; the Royal Carousel, [[Tow boat ride]], Tea Cups, Little Dragon's Run, Circus Train and Garden Cruisers — a boat ride through tropical gardens.<ref name=reunidos>{{cite web|url=http://parquesreunidos.com/en/parques-reunidos-reinforces-its-international-expansion-with-the-opening-in-vietnam-of-the-largest-park-in-southeast-asia/|title=Parques Reunidos reinforces its international expansion with opening in Vietnam of largest park in Southeast Asia|publisher=Parques Reunidos Servicios Centrales|accessdate=January 31, 2017}}</ref> Coming from France, the [[Topple Tower]] ''Tang'Or'' moved to Dragon Park and is named ''Crazy Crane''.<ref>[http://wonderworldweb.over-blog.com/2015/10/ocean-park-vietnam.html wonderworldweb.over-blog 11-01-2015]</ref>
In addition to three roller coasters, the park has 29 rides including the drop tower, Rhino Sling; the Royal Carousel, [[Tow boat ride]], Tea Cups, Little Dragon's Run, Circus Train and Garden Cruisers — a boat ride through tropical gardens.<ref name=reunidos>{{cite web|url=https://www.parquesreunidos.com/en/investors/news/parques-reunidos-reinforces-its-international-expansion-with-the|title=Parques Reunidos reinforces its international expansion with opening in Vietnam of largest park in Southeast Asia|date=24 January 2017|publisher=Parques Reunidos Servicios Centrales|accessdate=26 June 2024}}</ref> Coming from France, the [[Topple Tower]] ''Tang'Or'' moved to Dragon Park and is named ''Crazy Crane''.<ref>[http://wonderworldweb.over-blog.com/2015/10/ocean-park-vietnam.html wonderworldweb.over-blog 11-01-2015]</ref>


== References ==
==References==
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[[Category:Amusement parks in Vietnam]]
[[Category:Amusement parks in Vietnam]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Quảng Ninh Province]]
[[Category:Buildings and structures in Quảng Ninh province]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Quảng Ninh Province]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Quảng Ninh province]]
[[Category:Amusement parks opened in 2017]]
[[Category:Amusement parks opened in 2017]]
[[Category:Double-deck transport]]

Latest revision as of 00:02, 26 June 2024

Dragon Park
StandortHa Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam
Coordinates20°57′20″N 107°02′59″E / 20.955479°N 107.049652°E / 20.955479; 107.049652
OpenedJanuary 25, 2017
OwnerSun Group
Operated byParques Reunidos
AreaHa Long city of Quang Ninh province
Attractions
Roller coasters3
Websitehttp://www.sundragonpark.com/

Dragon Park is the largest theme park in Southeast Asia located in Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. It opened on January 25, 2017.[1] The amusement park is part of a large resort complex known as Sun World Halong Complex that includes an aerial tramway called the Queen Cable Car, Sun Wheel — a large observation wheel, as well as gardens, restaurants, a shopping district and a family entertainment center with arcade games. The Typhoon water park opened in April 2017.[2] The park was designed in 2015 by International Theme Park Services, Inc. (Cincinnati, Ohio) in collaboration with Wyatt Design Group and Hetzel Design, both based in California.[3]

Ownership

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Dragon Park, including the SunWorld HaLong resort, is owned by Sun Group, a Vietnamese investment group that was established in 2007 and specializes in hospitality, real estate development and construction.

Roller coasters

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Name Typ Manufacturer Model Opened Other statistics
Dragon's Run
Formerly Time Machine and Led Zeppelin: The Ride at Freestyle Music Park
Steel Bolliger & Mabillard Sitting Coaster 2017
  • Length: 3,738 ft (1,139 m)
  • Height: 150 ft (46 m)
  • Inversions: 6
  • Speed: 65 mph (105 km/h)
[4]
Mysterious Journey Steel Vekoma Junior Coaster 2017
  • Length: 1,099.1 ft (335.0 m)
  • Height: 42.7 ft (13.0 m)
  • Speed: 28.5 mph (45.9 km/h)
[5]
Little Dragon's Flight Steel Vekoma Suspended Family Coaster 2017
  • Length: 1,295.9 ft (395.0 m)
  • Height: 64.3 ft (19.6 m)
  • Speed: 34.2 mph (55.0 km/h)
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Attractions

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Crazy Crane, a Topple Tower from a French park, Walygator Parc

In addition to three roller coasters, the park has 29 rides including the drop tower, Rhino Sling; the Royal Carousel, Tow boat ride, Tea Cups, Little Dragon's Run, Circus Train and Garden Cruisers — a boat ride through tropical gardens.[7] Coming from France, the Topple Tower Tang'Or moved to Dragon Park and is named Crazy Crane.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Dragon Park (Hạ Long, Quảng Ninh, Vietnam)".
  2. ^ "Typhoon Water Park - Sun World Halong Complex". Sun World. Retrieved June 7, 2018.
  3. ^ "ITPS Completes Design Services for Major Leisure Complex in Vietnam". 2015-07-28. Retrieved 2017-02-16.
  4. ^ Marden, Duane. "Dragon's Run  (Dragon Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  5. ^ Marden, Duane. "Mysterious Journey  (Dragon Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  6. ^ Marden, Duane. "Little Dagon's Flight  (Dragon Park)". Roller Coaster DataBase.
  7. ^ "Parques Reunidos reinforces its international expansion with opening in Vietnam of largest park in Southeast Asia". Parques Reunidos Servicios Centrales. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 26 June 2024.
  8. ^ wonderworldweb.over-blog 11-01-2015