BY GABRIELLE
The Fantawild Dinosaurs Kingdom in Zigong City, Sichuan Province, China, is on target to open by the end of 2020.
Construction is now completed for the seven indoor themed areas of the theme park. The supporting infrastructures such as office building, canteen, and staff dormitories, have also been completed and are now being used. The construction of 13 interactive experience attractions has begun. Each attraction covers 5,000 to 10,000 sq. mt.
The park is centred on the ‘dinosaur culture’ of Zigong and will explore fascinating stories of dinosaur excavations in the area to create immersive, themed stories. The park will be home to high-tech replicas of of different types of dinosaurs.
Zigong City Government teamed up with Shenzhen Fantawild Group to develop the theme park, which has a total investment of 3.1 billion yuan (US$0.44 billion).
The Fantawild Dinosaurs Kingdom is expected to attract an annual visitor number of around three million.