Wonderla Holidays Limited, is the No. 1 amusement park operator in India. Promoted by Arun K. Chittilappilly and Kochouseph Chittilappilly, Wonderla currently owns and operates three amusement parks – one each in Kochi, Bangalore and Hyderabad respectively and a resort in Bangalore. Wonderla Kochi, spread over 35 acres of land, is thrilling visitors with 56 rides since 2000. Wonderla Bangalore, spanning over 82 acres, offers a spectacular range of entertainment with 61 rides. Wonderla Hyderabad, the latest edition in the portfolio, is spread over 50 acres and offers 43 attractions. Wonderla Amusement Park has been ranked No. 1 in India and No. 6 in Asia by TripAdvisor for 4 consecutive years. Wonderla Resort, located beside the amusement park in Bangalore, comprises of 84 luxury rooms, with amenities including 4 full-fledged banquet halls, multi cuisine restaurant, rest-o-bar and recreational facilities like a heated swimming pool, kid’s activity centre & a full fledged gym.
Quick Facts
How to Reach:
Stay
- Stay at Fort Kochi. it will be less crowded and You will get feel of being in Europe Country. Namaste home stay where I stayed.
- Near by Ernakulam bus station
- Zostel, Gostops, XHostel - If you are a solo Traveller or need budget friendly hostel
- Wonderla also offering dormitory. You can also opt for it. Check contact details at this end of the Blog.
How to Enjoy at Wonderla
- Reach wonderla around 10 or 10.30 pm.
- Get a locker and keep all your items there. they charge 300 rupees per locker and they will return 100 while u return they locker key
- Bring nylon or clothes allowed for water rides.
- Bring water proof pouch for mobile, if you wanted to take pics
- Download and have wonderla site map with you, it will be helpful to easily navigate between rides.
- First go for high thrill rides/ land rides. Don't go to water ride first as some of the land ride wont allow wet dress
- Buy Wonderla fast track, if you are visiting on peak holiday time or weekend. It will be great help in breaking line's which saves more time
- Plan to complete land rides by 2 pm and then move to water rides.
- Try to complete all water rides by 4 pm
- Finish your wonderla trip by going to wave pool at 4pm and followed by Rain disco.
- There are some additional movie(adventure of chikku), 3D rides(3D roller coaster). You can plan this after 5 pm.
Below are some of must try rides
Land rides
- Wonderla Bamba
- Maverick
- Recoil
- Equinox 360
- Flash Tower
- Super Jumper
- Space Gun
- VR Coaster
- Sky Ring
- Dancing Car
- Adventure of Chikku
Water rides
- vertical and wave slide
- Play Pool
- Fusion Slide/Bullet Slide
- Wave Pool
- Rain Disco
Food:
There are food court available at Wonderla. You can get food from there.
Some Itineraries to cover
Some contact for reference
Below are some contacts which i gathered during my plan or visit. Please do your own research before booking them. Its not promotion
- Ernakulam to Fort Kochi Ferry Timings and location
https://goo.gl/maps/Zk2h25d8w1WtNbGK6
- Fort Kochi to Ernakulam Feery timings and location
https://goo.gl/maps/BAixEK9py1Q1Ktj37
- Bike or car rental -
Grace Bike Rental , Fort Kochi - https://goo.gl/maps/iCrCb5dfvEKQiRy67
- Facilities available at Wonderla kochi
- KSRTC Bus schedule - Download here
- Wonderla Kochi website - https://www.wonderla.com/kochi-amusement-park/
Personal tips:
- Create a google sheet to track your budget and actual expenses . It can also be shared with all people with whom you are traveling.
- Create the travel checklist in google sheet not to forget the things required
- Plan to visit as early as possible to avoid crowds.
- Check local holidays of city (Because you may not find much restaurant or travels opened for ex: Holi or Diwali)
- Try to keep enough buffer between one travel to another travel just to avoiding missing bus,train or flight
- Note down all emergency number in shared google sheet
- Create whatsapp group and keep add all important docs, itinerary planning sheet, emergency contact
- Bargain as much as you can, especially when you buy anything
- Download offline maps of entire city. It will be helpful , if you lost internet.
- Bring your own dress for water rider or else you need to pay and get it which will be costly
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