VGP Golden Beach AmusementsTheme parks

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Chennai city has many resorts and theme parks to entertain visitors. VGP, the pioneer in the city's theme parks celebrates its silver jubilee this year. Perhaps the only beach resort within Chennai city, VGP Beach Resort is located on the East Coast Road. Not very far away from the city, it is a short drive away. The beautiful pathways surrounded by shady trees amidst green lawns provide a charming and relaxing experience.

As mentioned earlier, VGP Golden Beach Universal Kingdom Amusement Park also has a beach resort, which is frequented by leisure tourists to unwind themselves. There are also many cottages that cater to the requirements of the visitors. Ranging from standard to deluxe cottages, there are almost all the leisure facilities that can be availed there. There is also a multi-cuisine restaurant called ‘The Rain Forest’ in the resort that serves delicious food to the tourists. Cultural shows, musical events, dance programs and other types of events are also hosted in this venue.

The ride on a Centrox provides a thrilling experience while rotating at a height of 30 feet. This 28- seater is well protected with a safety lock.There are other thrilling rides like Alpen Blitz, Himalayan Water Ride and other water slides. There is a very large boating area. High or low speed mechanized boats take you around a beautiful island.

There are many fun rides at Universal Kingdom for children like super trooper, jumping frog, children's merry go round, super jet, giant wheel, break-dance, dragons, aero ship - the list is endless. Some of the premium rides include the spectacular Go-kart, Dashing Car and Water Chute. To add a cultural Adyar Beach touch, regular cultural shows and folk and contemporary dances are conducted. The Jurassic Park and Aquarium are added attractions.

VGP Golden Beach Universal Kingdom Amusement Park is located amidst immense natural beauty. The presence of a beach has added extra charm to the place. There is also lush greenery that can be found in the amusement park. The amusement park is a preferred destination for family entertainment. There are various types of rides and sports that can be enjoyed at the VGP Golden Beach Universal Kingdom Amusement Park in Chennai. These are again widely classified into children, youth and family category.

VGP Golden Beach Resort, a well-planned beach resort entertains its visitors with folk dances and ethnic food. There is an art centre, which sells handicrafts and articles made using seashells. An ideal beach for sunbathing, its nominal rates make VGP a successful theme park on the East Coast road.

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Climate/Weather:

winters:The average temperature of Madras at this time is around 24o C and never falls below 20o C. Winters also receive moderate rainfall, making the weather pleasurable and comfortable to roam around.

Summer:April and May are the hottest months of the year, with mercury crossing 40o C mark. The scorching heat of the sun is nearly unbearable restricting you to your houses.

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Children Rrides:
Children rides are Carousels (Merry-go-round), Baby Train, Revolving Cups, Twister, Water Duck, Mini Duck, Helicopter, Jumping Frog, Water Boat, Orbiter, Alaudin, Jump-in-Star, Joy Train, Trampoline and Bouncer, Parachute Adventure, Go Racer. The Kiddies Rides Paradise which hosts an assortment of video games and more than 30 coin operated rides, in a centrally air-conditioned hall.

Youth Rides:
Youth rides are Super Trooper, Chair -o-Plane, Dashing Cars, Water Chute, Mixer, Roller Coaster, Euro Bungee, Hydro Bike Go- Karting, Rodeo Bull.

Family Rides:
Family rides are Aero ship, Giant wheel, Break Dance, Super jet, Balloon Racer, Roller Coaster, Orbiter.

Vgp 2000 millenium Tower:
Vgp 2000 millenium tower is a huge resplendent 132 ft high tower, which marks the beginning of the New Millennium. The Tower is divided into 10 parts each indicating a century. The Globe at the top indicates the global entry of VGP.

Water Cascades:
Water cascades remarkable stone murals and statues form the backdrop over Which gushing water cascades in a quintessential fall, spraying cool droplets all over in a myriad rainbow colours.

Paneer Fort:
Paneer fort created in 1980,designed as an ancient Chola Fort, in honour of The Founder Father-V.G. Paneeerdas, is History etched in stone. Exquistely carved Statues adorn the entire Fort, in an astonishing Sequence, never before seen in such Intricate detail. 6 Women statues on the left indicate six rivers- Ganga, Jamuna Saraswati, Brahmaputra, Krishna, and Godaveri. The six statues on the right depict Cauvery, Thenpennai, Vaigai, Palaru, Porunai, and Thamaraparani. The underlying Theme indicates that convergence of these rivers should prove adequate for the Water needs for all of India. There are 108 statues Pillars depicting famous characters from ancient Tamil History.

Statue Man:
Statue man the famous statue man is one of the stellar attractions of the VGP. Amusement Park. He is a picture of immobility and yet very real. The challenge here is to make him move and the prize is yours.

Cool Zone:
Cool zone standing under the rain umbrella, is a very cooling experience.

The Aquarium:
The aquarium the largest collection fish this side of the Divide can be found here Sporting the multi- colors of the rainbow,, fish of all sizes and shapes. Of all hues and colors ,of all species and class, they create a visual delight for the Young and the old alike.

The doll kingdom:
The doll kingdom the latest addition to the repertoire of the Amusement Park,, a collection of 50 animated dolls imported from Europe is a spectacular sight depicting famous Fairy tales juxtaposed with educational stories, these dolls move Animatedly and recreate familiar scenes more picturesquely. The first of its kind in India, it has taken the place by storm , and creating a History of Sorts.

Selva arangam:
Selva arangam Talk shows are conducted on Holidays in this venue.

Jurrassic park:
Jurrassic park Spielberg's Jurassic Park has been reinvented here with SFX that lends an eeriness to the ambience, directly transporting you to the realms of Jurassic Age and the era of the Dinosaurs. A must see for everyone.

Golden Beach:
Golden beach After a thoroughly exciting and enjoyable day ,relax and unwind on the golden sands of the Beach with dazzling blue waters beckoning you and the cool refreshing breeze caressing you. Its an unbelievable experience.

Park Trains:
Park Trains Drawn by high powered diesel engines, 2 park trains meanders through the entire amusement park, giving you tantalizing glimpses of the Fantasyland scenario and all the thrills awaiting you.

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How to reach?

Nearest Petrol Pump:

Petrol Pump:Poonamallee High Rd, Chetpet, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

Petrol Pump:Kamarajar Salai, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

Petrol Pump:Nungambakkam,Chennai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu

Petrol Pump:Teynampet,Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

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Help Line/Phone Number:

Police station:Pantheon Road,Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

Police station:Egmore High Road,Egmore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

Police station:Kamarajar Salai,Triplicane, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India

Vijaya Hospital:Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India,Ph:044 24801642

CSI Kalyani Hospital:Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India,Ph:044 28470642

Hande Hospital:Chennai, Tamil Nadu,India,Ph:044 26644517

VGP Golden Beach Amusements Theme Parks