The large ship before us swings with a frenzied rush, each swoosh accompanied by the screams of its passengers. All around, children and adults walk around with their cotton candy sticks and watermelon slushies as if a 360° rotating vessel is the most natural thing in the world.
We are standing near Pirate’s Revenge, one of the most popular rides at Sunway Lagoon in Subang Jaya, Selangor. It’s business as usual at the theme park, and a scene like this is what the staff sees daily.
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Gallery: Sunway Lagoon's behind-the-scenes in pictures
Sunway Lagoon introduces a new attraction to the theme park every two years. — Photos: AZHAR MAHFOF/The Star
Believe it or not, ride attendants play a vital role in preventing unwanted incidents.
Choo (left) and Magendaran say that the team constantly strives to enhance visitors’ experience.
For many of the theme park staff, working in a fun environment helps to keep their hearts and minds young.
Although the park opens at 10am, the ticketing counter opens as early as 9am during peak season.
The Surf Beach at Sunway Lagoon Theme Park is one of the world's largest man-made beaches, making it the perfect venue for events like family day, team dinners, concerts, and lifestyle events. Interestingly, the Surf Beach actually sits above a mining pool.
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