The Minions Have Taken Over Singapore – And It’s Absolutely Bananas!
Hold onto your overalls because Universal Studios Singapore has just unleashed a world of mischief, mayhem, and Minions! The all-new Illumination’s Minion Land, dedicated to the beloved little yellow troublemakers from the Despicable Me franchise, is now officially open. As the first Minion-themed land in Southeast Asia, this new attraction is set to redefine immersive entertainment, drawing everyone alike.
The grand opening of Minion Land on Feb 14, 2025, was nothing short of spectacular. Just picture this: a cascade of yellow balloons, a flurry of confetti, and Minions running around causing just the right amount of chaos. The showstopper was Gru, his girls - Margo, Edith, and Agnes, and a whole army of Minions. The event saw a spectacular exhibit of music, lights, and character performances, urging visitors to get immersed in the Minion world and setting the stage for what promises to be one of Universal Studios Singapore’s most exciting attractions.
A Closer Look at Illumination’s Minion Land: What’s Inside?
Minion Land is a fully immersive land, designed to transport visitors straight into the chaos and comedy of Despicable Me. Here’s what awaits you:
Despicable Me: Minion Mayhem – A 4D Motion Simulator Adventure
The flagship attraction of Minion Land, Despicable Me Minion Mayhem, is a cutting-edge 4D motion simulator ride that transports guests into the laboratory of Gru. In this adventure, visitors are “Minion-ized” as they embark on an unpredictable mission filled with sudden twists, dynamic visuals, and immersive sound effects, providing the perfect adrenaline rush that visitors are seeking.
Buggie Boogie – A Singapore Exclusive Ride
Illumination’s Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore introduces a world-first attraction: Buggie Boogie. This ride is a uniquely designed dance-party-themed experience, where guests spin and glide in colorful buggies to energetic music. The ride incorporates synchronized motion technology, ensuring an unpredictable, fun-filled experience every time.
Super Silly Fun Land – A Carnival of Chaos
Inspired by the amusement park from Despicable Me, Super Silly Fun Land is where things get extra goofy. With vibrant colors, playful rides, and Minion-themed games, this zone is perfect for kids—and kids at heart.
Minion Marketplace – Merch Madness
Would it really be a theme park without a place to get access to all its exclusive merchandise? Minion Marketplace is a treasure trove of exclusive Minion merchandise, featuring everything from limited-edition Minion plush toys to themed apparel, accessories, collectible memorabilia, and home décor.
Super Hungry Food Stand – A Themed Dining Experience
Dining at Minion Land is an experience in itself. The Super Hungry Food Stand ensures that even the most ravenous Minions and humans are well-fed. A few of the star highlights include the Minion-shaped desserts - a perfect Instagram-worthy treat, Banana-infused delights- a tribute to the Minions’ favorite fruit, and creative Minion-themed drinks.
Should You Visit Minion Land?
Absolutely. If you love the Minions, and theme parks, or just want to have a ridiculously fun time, then Illumination’s Minion Land in Universal Studios Singapore is a must-see attraction in Singapore. It’s packed with humor, mischief, and a whole lot of banana-loving chaos.
So, grab your goggles, practice your Minion-speak “Tulaliloo ti amo!”, and get ready for an adventure that’s equal parts silly, immersive, and unforgettable.
Location: Universal Studios Singapore, Resorts World Sentosa
Opening Hours: Check the official USS website for updated timings
Ticket Information: Included in Universal Studios Singapore admission; top-up for Universal Express PLUS to skip the regular lines at participating rides and shows in Minion Land.
Beyond Minion Land: More Thrills, More Wonders, More Fun!
While Minion Land is an absolute must-visit, the fun at Resorts World Sentosa doesn’t stop there! Just a short walk away, Adventure Cove Waterpark is calling all water lovers to plunge into excitement. Race your friends on high-speed water slides, snorkel alongside thousands of colorful fish at Rainbow Reef, or take it slow on the Adventure River, floating past lush jungles and mysterious caves.
But wait—there’s even more! Step into a world beneath the waves at S.E.A. Aquarium, where over 100,000 marine creatures glide through vast underwater habitats. Stand face-to-face with majestic manta rays, graceful sharks, and other deep-sea wonders in one of the largest aquariums in the world.
Stay in Luxury, Dine Like Royalty
After a day of adventure, why not unwind in style at Resorts World Sentosa? Resorts World Sentosa offers some of Singapore’s most luxurious stays, each with its own unique charm.
For those who love opulence, Crockfords Tower is the pinnacle of indulgence with its lavish suites. Families can check into the Equarius Hotel, known for its spacious rooms and lush rainforest surroundings, the whimsical Hotel Michael, designed for art lovers with its creative interiors and vibrant murals, or the Hotel Ora, for its contemporary elegance with a touch of innovation.
When hunger strikes, Resorts World Sentosa takes dining to a whole new level. Feast on exquisite Japanese sushi at Syun, savor Cantonese cuisine at Feng Shui Inn, or indulge in a seafood extravaganza at Ocean Restaurant. Craving something hearty? Dig into premium steaks at Osia Steak and Seafood Grill and Thai cuisine at Soi Social.
See you at Illumination’s Minion Land —just don’t let the Minions steal your popcorn!
