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'''Imagicaa''' is a {{cvt|130|acre|adj=on}} [[theme park]] in [[Khopoli]], India. It is owned by Imagicaa World Entertainment Ltd.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.com/adlabs-imagica-inside-indias-first-disney-style-theme-park-1200011|title=Adlabs Imagica: Inside India's First Disney-Style Theme Park|author=|date=18 April 2013|work=International Business Times}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/travel-tourism/imagica-adds-a-snow-park-this-summer/235098/|title=Imagica adds a Snow Park this summer|work=The Financial Express|author=|date=11 April 2016}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/adlabs-imagica-to-open-water-park-hotel-this-year-114071300170_1.html|title=Adlabs Imagica to open water park, hotel this year|agency=Press Trust of India|date=|work=Business Standard}}</ref> The park has an estimated daily capacity of 15,000 visitors.<ref>{{cite web |last=Mishra |first=Sanghamitra |date=4 June 2018 |title=Imagica partners with Vh1 Supersonic to bring the biggest bash this summer |url=http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/Imagica-partners-with-Vh1-Supersonic-to-bring-the-biggest-bash-this-summer/04-06-2018-151008/ |accessdate=19 February 2021 |website=Everything Experiential}}</ref> To date, the park has hosted over 5.2 million visitors.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}}
'''Imagicaa''' is a {{cvt|130|acre|adj=on}} [[theme park]] in [[Khopoli]], [[Raigad district|Raigad District]], Maharashtra, India. It is owned by Imagicaa World Entertainment Ltd.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://www.ibtimes.com/adlabs-imagica-inside-indias-first-disney-style-theme-park-1200011|title=Adlabs Imagica: Inside India's First Disney-Style Theme Park|author=|date=18 April 2013|work=International Business Times}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite web|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/lifestyle/travel-tourism/imagica-adds-a-snow-park-this-summer/235098/|title=Imagica adds a Snow Park this summer|work=The Financial Express|author=|date=11 April 2016}}</ref><ref name=":2">{{cite news|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/companies/adlabs-imagica-to-open-water-park-hotel-this-year-114071300170_1.html|title=Adlabs Imagica to open water park, hotel this year|agency=Press Trust of India|date=|work=Business Standard}}</ref> Imagicaa is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Imagicaaworld Share Price, Imagicaaworld Stock Price, Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. Stock Price, Share Price, Live BSE/NSE, Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. Bids Offers. Buy/Sell Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. news & tips, & F&O Quotes, NSE/BSE Forecast News and Live Quotes |url=https://www.moneycontrol.com/india/stockpricequote/amusement-parksrecreationclub/imagicaaworldentertainment/AE01 |access-date=2023-12-24 |website=www.moneycontrol.com |language=en}}</ref> Imagicaa has a hotel, water, and snow park. It is India's largest snow park with edible snow. The parks have an estimated daily capacity of 15,000 visitors.<ref>{{cite web |last=Mishra |first=Sanghamitra |date=4 June 2018 |title=Imagica partners with Vh1 Supersonic to bring the biggest bash this summer |url=http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/Imagica-partners-with-Vh1-Supersonic-to-bring-the-biggest-bash-this-summer/04-06-2018-151008/ |accessdate=19 February 2021 |website=Everything Experiential}}</ref> The park has hosted over 10.5 million visitors.{{citation needed|date=August 2016}}.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Rebello |first=Joel |date=15 Jun 2023 |title=Banks sitting on huge gains as Imagicaa rides a turnaround |url=https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/banks-sitting-on-huge-gains-as-imagicaa-rides-a-turnaround/articleshow/101005266.cms?from=mdr |access-date=15 February 2024 |work=The Economic Times}}</ref>


== History ==
== History ==
The park opened in April 2013.<ref name=":0" />
This adventure park opened in April 2013.<ref name=":0" />


The park temporarily closed in March 2020 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-16 |title=Coronavirus outbreak: Imagicaa, EsselWorld shut till March 31 |url=https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/coronavirus-outbreak-imagicaa-esselworld-shut-till-march-31-22675216 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref>
The park was temporarily closed in March 2020 due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2020-03-16 |title=Coronavirus outbreak: Imagicaa, EsselWorld shut till March 31 |url=https://www.mid-day.com/mumbai/mumbai-news/article/coronavirus-outbreak-imagicaa-esselworld-shut-till-march-31-22675216 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=Mid-day |language=en}}</ref> Following a second lockdown due to the pandemic, Imagicaa reopened on 22 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |date=20 October 2021 |title=Imagicaa to welcome back guests from 22nd October |work=Hotelier India |url=https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/17762-imagicaa-to-welcome-back-guests-from-22nd-october |access-date=6 January 2023}}</ref>

Following a second lockdown due to the pandemic, Imagicaa reopened on 22 October 2021.<ref>{{Cite news |date=20 October 2021 |title=Imagicaa to welcome back guests from 22nd October |work=Hotelier India |url=https://www.hotelierindia.com/business/17762-imagicaa-to-welcome-back-guests-from-22nd-october |access-date=6 January 2023}}</ref>


== Parks ==
== Parks ==


=== Main park ===
=== Central park ===
The main park was 110 acres large at its opening.<ref name=":0" /> This space is split into six zones: Viva Europa, Americana, Jambo Africa, Asiana, Arabia and [[India]].<ref name=":0" />[[File:Adlabs Imagica 2013 (10364145606).jpg|thumb|Nitro roller coaster]]The park has three [[Roller coaster|roller coasters]]: [[Nitro (Imagicaa rollercoaster)|Nitro]], [[Deep Space (roller coaster)|Deep Space]], and Gold Rush. [[File:Theme Park.jpg|thumb|The Scream Machine at Imagicaa Theme Park]]The park also has the [[Scream Machine (ride)|Scream Machine]], a [[Teacups|teacup ride]], water-based [[bumper cars]], and a [[carousel]]. One of the rides, "[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]", is based on the 1987 Bollywood film “[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]", starring [[Anil Kapoor]], while another ride is based on animated character [[Chhota Bheem]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Bindu D |date=23 March 2018 |title=Ride the Chhota Bheem wave at Imagica |language=en |work=businessline |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/ride-the-chhota-bheem-wave-at-imagica/article23336493.ece |access-date=14 June 2018}}</ref>
The central park was 110 acres large at its opening.<ref name=":0" /> This space is split into six zones: Viva Europa, Americana, Jambo Africa, Asiana, Arabia, and [[India]].<ref name=":0" />[[File:Adlabs Imagica 2013 (10364145606).jpg|thumb|Nitro roller coaster]]The park has three [[Roller coaster|roller coasters]]. [[File:Theme Park.jpg|thumb|The Scream Machine at Imagicaa Theme Park]]The park also has several other rides. One of the rides, "[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]", is based on the 1987 Bollywood film “[[Mr. India (1987 film)|Mr. India]]" starring [[Anil Kapoor]], while another ride is based on the animated character [[Chhota Bheem]].<ref>{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Bindu D |date=23 March 2018 |title=Ride the Chhota Bheem wave at Imagica |language=en |work=businessline |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/news/ride-the-chhota-bheem-wave-at-imagica/article23336493.ece |access-date=14 June 2018}}</ref>

There are also some rides specifically for children, including a [[Log flume (ride)|log flume ride]], mini [[Ferris wheel]], a mini drop ride, and a mini carousel.


Several shows and attractions are also present within the park, including two movie experiences, a comedy show, an evening lights show, and "the first official Bollywood Hall of Fame".<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=7 May 2018 |title=After Chhota Bheem, Imagica to offer House of Stars rides |work=Business Standard India |agency=Press Trust of India |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/after-chhota-bheem-imagica-to-offer-house-of-stars-rides-118050700748_1.html |access-date=14 June 2018}}</ref>
The central park also features a comedy show, an evening lights show, and "the first official Bollywood Hall of Fame".<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news |date=7 May 2018 |title=After Chhota Bheem, Imagica to offer House of Stars rides |work=Business Standard India |agency=Press Trust of India |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/after-chhota-bheem-imagica-to-offer-house-of-stars-rides-118050700748_1.html |access-date=14 June 2018}}</ref>


=== Aquamagica ===
=== Aquamagica ===
The water park, which opened in 2014, includes [[Water slide|water slides]], a rafting ride, a mat racer, a [[lazy river]], a [[wave pool]], and a kiddie pool.<ref name=":2" />
The water park opened in 2014, and includes assorted water rides.


=== Snow park ===
=== Snow park ===
In 2016 the Imagicaa Snow Park, an indoor [[snow]]-based theme park, was opened.<ref name=":1" /> The park is spread across an area of {{cvt|15,000|sqft}}. The park includes [[basketball]], slides, a short [[hiking]] trail, play areas, and three [[Coffeehouse|cafes]].<ref name=":1" />
In 2016 the Imagicaa Snow Park, an indoor [[snow]]-based theme park, was opened.<ref name=":1" /> The park is spread across an area of {{cvt|15,000|sqft}}.


== Events ==
The park holds a special parade and carnival to celebrate [[Christmas]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jhangiani |first=Anjali |date=15 December 2022 |title=Fun-filled Christmas-themed Events To Be Hosted In City For Kids, Parents {{!}} Pune News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/fun-filled-christmas-themed-events-to-be-hosted-in-city-for-kids-parents/articleshow/96240469.cms |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 December 2019 |title=Jingle your way to a 'Magical and Snowy Christmas' at Imagicaa! |url=http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/Jingle-your-way-to-a-Magical-and-Snowy-Christmas-at-Imagicaa-/13-12-2019-180359 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=Everything Experiential |language=en}}</ref>
The park holds a special parade and carnival to celebrate [[Christmas]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jhangiani |first=Anjali |date=15 December 2022 |title=Fun-filled Christmas-themed Events To Be Hosted In City For Kids, Parents {{!}} Pune News - Times of India |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/pune/fun-filled-christmas-themed-events-to-be-hosted-in-city-for-kids-parents/articleshow/96240469.cms |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=The Times of India |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=13 December 2019 |title=Jingle your way to a 'Magical and Snowy Christmas' at Imagicaa! |url=http://everythingexperiential.businessworld.in/article/Jingle-your-way-to-a-Magical-and-Snowy-Christmas-at-Imagicaa-/13-12-2019-180359 |access-date=2023-01-07 |website=Everything Experiential |language=en}}</ref>


Revision as of 02:40, 24 July 2024

Imagicaa
StandortKhopoli, Maharashtra, India
Coordinates18°46′05″N 73°16′44″E / 18.768°N 73.279°E / 18.768; 73.279
StatusOperating
OpenedApril 18, 2013 (2013-04-18)
OwnerImagicaa World Entertainment Ltd.
SloganBadi Interesting Jagah Hai
Operating seasonYear-round
Area
  • 132 acres (theme park)
  • 72 acres (water park)
Attractions
Total38
Roller coasters4
Water rides16
Other rides24
WebsiteOfficial website Edit this at Wikidata

Imagicaa is a 130-acre (53 ha) theme park in Khopoli, Raigad District, Maharashtra, India. It is owned by Imagicaa World Entertainment Ltd.[1][2][3] Imagicaa is listed on the National Stock Exchange (NSE) and the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE).[4] Imagicaa has a hotel, water, and snow park. It is India's largest snow park with edible snow. The parks have an estimated daily capacity of 15,000 visitors.[5] The park has hosted over 10.5 million visitors.[citation needed].[6]

History

This adventure park opened in April 2013.[1]

The park was temporarily closed in March 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[7] Following a second lockdown due to the pandemic, Imagicaa reopened on 22 October 2021.[8]

Parks

Central park

The central park was 110 acres large at its opening.[1] This space is split into six zones: Viva Europa, Americana, Jambo Africa, Asiana, Arabia, and India.[1]

Nitro roller coaster

The park has three roller coasters.

The Scream Machine at Imagicaa Theme Park

The park also has several other rides. One of the rides, "Mr. India", is based on the 1987 Bollywood film “Mr. India" starring Anil Kapoor, while another ride is based on the animated character Chhota Bheem.[9]

The central park also features a comedy show, an evening lights show, and "the first official Bollywood Hall of Fame".[1][10]

Aquamagica

The water park opened in 2014, and includes assorted water rides.

Snow park

In 2016 the Imagicaa Snow Park, an indoor snow-based theme park, was opened.[2] The park is spread across an area of 15,000 sq ft (1,400 m2).

The park holds a special parade and carnival to celebrate Christmas.[11][12]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e "Adlabs Imagica: Inside India's First Disney-Style Theme Park". International Business Times. 18 April 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Imagica adds a Snow Park this summer". The Financial Express. 11 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Adlabs Imagica to open water park, hotel this year". Business Standard. Press Trust of India.
  4. ^ "Imagicaaworld Share Price, Imagicaaworld Stock Price, Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. Stock Price, Share Price, Live BSE/NSE, Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. Bids Offers. Buy/Sell Imagicaaworld Entertainment Ltd. news & tips, & F&O Quotes, NSE/BSE Forecast News and Live Quotes". www.moneycontrol.com. Retrieved 24 December 2023.
  5. ^ Mishra, Sanghamitra (4 June 2018). "Imagica partners with Vh1 Supersonic to bring the biggest bash this summer". Everything Experiential. Retrieved 19 February 2021.
  6. ^ Rebello, Joel (15 June 2023). "Banks sitting on huge gains as Imagicaa rides a turnaround". The Economic Times. Retrieved 15 February 2024.
  7. ^ "Coronavirus outbreak: Imagicaa, EsselWorld shut till March 31". Mid-day. 16 March 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  8. ^ "Imagicaa to welcome back guests from 22nd October". Hotelier India. 20 October 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
  9. ^ Menon, Bindu D (23 March 2018). "Ride the Chhota Bheem wave at Imagica". businessline. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  10. ^ "After Chhota Bheem, Imagica to offer House of Stars rides". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 7 May 2018. Retrieved 14 June 2018.
  11. ^ Jhangiani, Anjali (15 December 2022). "Fun-filled Christmas-themed Events To Be Hosted In City For Kids, Parents | Pune News - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Jingle your way to a 'Magical and Snowy Christmas' at Imagicaa!". Everything Experiential. 13 December 2019. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
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