Manual on elective ii - theme parks and attractions
Manual on elective ii - theme parks and attractions
Manual on elective ii - theme parks and attractions
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Types of <strong>theme</strong> park<br />
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Theme Parks <strong>and</strong> Attracti<strong>on</strong>s<br />
The type of <strong>theme</strong> park is <strong>on</strong>e of the factors affecting visitors’ preference. Theme <strong>parks</strong><br />
can generally be classified into seven <strong>theme</strong> types <strong>and</strong> related attributes as follows:<br />
Table 7 – Types of <strong>theme</strong> park<br />
Type of <strong>theme</strong> park Attributes<br />
1. Adventure • Excitement <strong>and</strong> acti<strong>on</strong><br />
• Frightening<br />
• Mysterious<br />
• Thrill rides<br />
2. Futurism • Advances in society <strong>and</strong> technology<br />
• Discovery<br />
• Explorati<strong>on</strong> of science <strong>and</strong><br />
technology<br />
• Robotics<br />
• Scientific<br />
• Science ficti<strong>on</strong><br />
3. Internati<strong>on</strong>al • Flavours of the world<br />
• Internati<strong>on</strong>al village<br />
• Miniature replicas<br />
• Scenic spots<br />
• World expositi<strong>on</strong>s