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Ambitious vision realised at Marina Bay Sands


The sprawling Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore officially opened its doors in February and guests at the 200,000sq.m, S$8bn (US$6.4bn) mixed- use destination continue to be wowed by an ambitious water and light show implemented by Australian entertainment communications giant, Laservision. Adrian Lennox reports


OWNED by the Las Vegas Sands Corporation, Marina Bay Sands is one of two integrated casino and leisure resorts developed in Singapore since the liberalisation of gaming regulations on the island state. It joins Resorts World Sentosa, which incorporates the


Universal Studios Singapore theme park, as a game-changer in Asia’s out-of-home leisure industry and includes a casino with 500 tables and 1,600 slot machines, a 2,561-room hotel, a 120,000sq.m convention-exhibition centre, The Shoppes mall, and art and science museum, two Sands theatres, seven “celebrity chef” restaurants and two floating pavilions. The complex is topped by a 340m-long


52 InterPark May-June 2011


SkyPark with a capacity of 3,900 people and a 150m infinity swimming pool, set on top of the world’s largest public cantilevered platform, which overhangs the north tower by 67m. Acting as a “Beacon to the Marina Bay,” Laservision’s


WonderFull lightshow has been pegged as a must-see attraction for locals and tourists alike. The nightly event is a dynamic, state-of-the-art, outdoor multimedia show that is at once dramatic in scale and unique in style. “WonderFull, a show about life, begins with a single drop


of water,” explained Shannon Brooks, director of projects and marketing for the New South Wales-based company.


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