Sony Pictures will be working alongside Amazon Falls to open up a themed waterpark in October. The waterpark will be themed around films by both Sony and Columbia Pictures, and will be the world’s very first Columbia pictures themed park.
The aqua park will be getting the name “Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse” and will be available to the public on October 11 of this year. It will be found in Thailand’s luxurious tourist destination known as Bangsaray.
The park will have different attractions from all kinds of Sony films, including Ghostbusters, Bad Boys, The Emoji Movie, Hotel Transylvania, Jumanji, and even Surfs up, but more movie-themed attractions will open up with time according to a press release. There will also be a wave pool, titled the “Mega Wave Pool” which will also be used to host film screenings and live events.
“We are delighted to be teaming up with Liakat Dhanji and Amazon Falls on launching Sony Pictures’ first theme and water park and are inspired by his vision of creating an immersive entertainment destination for Thailand,” stated Jeffrey Godsick, EVP of Global Partnerships and Brand Management at Sony Pictures. “Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse is the next step in Sony Pictures’ larger global strategy to grow and expand location-based entertainment by utilizing its globally known film and TV brands. We are creating opportunities for all audiences around the world to immerse themselves deeper into our stories through water parks, touring exhibitions, and theme park attractions,”
“Sony Pictures’ breadth of global content, technology and talent leadership will be invaluable in creating a fully immersive experience that will bring curiosity and wonder to a global audience,” stated CEO of Amazon Falls Co. Liakat Dhanji. “The launch of Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse represents a first step in what we envision to be a broader collaboration that will pioneer the future of an integrated entertainment destination as part of the EEC’s smart city. Alongside our unique rides and attractions, we look forward to forging new partnerships with top accommodation, technology, retail and F&B partners as we curate an unmatched lifestyle experience that will resonate with all our visitors.”
“We are proud to welcome and commit to give our full support to Sony Pictures Entertainment and Amazon Falls Company Ltd. in Columbia Pictures’ Aquaverse which is poised to set new standards for immersive entertainment in the EEC, Thailand. The project is going to play a key role in reshaping the growth dynamism in the EEC,” stated Kanit Sangsubhan, the Secretary-general at the EEC.
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