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Resorts World Genting Has CNY Activities, Theme Park Thrills & Up To 20% Off Hotel Rooms

Resorts World Genting – CNY 2025 events & promos


As the new year approaches, it’s time to unwind and recharge with a refreshing getaway before locking in for 2025. For Singaporeans looking for a quick and cool retreat, Resorts World Genting, located in the highlands of Malaysia, offers an ideal escape.

With year-round temperatures of about 22°C, this is your chance to beat the heat and indulge in an exciting lineup of Chinese New Year activities, nature-inspired adventures, and festive feasting. To sweeten the deal, Resorts World Genting is also offering discounted hotel stays which are perfect for families, friends, and groups.

Note: The Resorts World Genting booking platform uses a currency conversion rate of S$1 = RM3.3.


What to expect at Resorts World Genting during CNY 2025


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To usher in the Year of the Snake, Resorts World Genting is rejoicing over a 15-day “Hu-Lar-La Celebration” during CNY in the Sky 2025, which will run from 10th January to 16th February 2025. They will be giving out prizes worth up to RM1.8 million; stay tuned for more updates on how to get your hands on the prize pot.

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Wander through the CNY Flower Market, a blooming wonderland filled with floral displays and CNY snacks, perfect for getting into the holiday spirit. The resort will be adorned with festive decorations, from intricate lanterns to immersive installations, ideal for capturing your OOTD shots.

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Get into the CNY spirit and watch the daily performances featuring traditional CNY favourites like lion dances, live Chinese orchestra performances, and magical appearances by Choy San Yeh – the God of Fortune – and mythical fairies. There will also be an enchanting Wind of Chamber exhibit to keep a lookout for.

Don’t miss the Prosperity Lou Sang for charity, where you can toss good fortune with your loved ones while supporting a worthy cause. Details will be released closer to the date, so make sure to stay tuned to the Resorts World Genting Facebook page for more info.


Enjoy hotel stays at up to 20% off


One of the things we Singaporeans are known for is our love for discounts. During this festive season, Resorts World Genting is slashing 20% off the best available rate for stays at Genting SkyWorlds Hotel and Resorts World Awana.

The booking period starts on 26th December 2024 and will last for 4 weeks for you to book your stays between 1st January and 31st March 2025. Make your booking through the exclusive The Smart Local x Resorts World Genting portal to snag this deal.

Whether you are planning on heading up to Genting Highlands with your family, friends, or significant other, there are tonnes of rooms to choose from.


Genting SkyWorlds Hotel


The Sixer Room.
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Genting SkyWorlds Hotel is the ideal choice for visitors eager to explore Resorts World Genting’s top attractions. The hotel features a convenient link bridge that directly connects to the Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park and SkyAvenue Mall.

The Quads Room.
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The Sixer Room is perfect for large families, offering 3 queen-sized beds that accommodate up to 6 guests. For smaller groups, they also have the Quads Room which has 2 queen-sized beds.


Resorts World Awana


An alternative is Resorts World Awana which is near the popular shopping haven, Genting Highlands Premium Outlets. The family-friendly resort puts you close to nature, so you can wake up and be greeted by lush greenery and warm wood accents every day of your vacation.

The Superior Deluxe room.
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There are 6 room types available, and you’ll be able to enjoy the 20% off promo on the cushy Superior Deluxe room.

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One particular amenity you can look forward to when staying here is their heated outdoor pool with water slides, so you can splash around without turning into a human popsicle.

Speaking of keeping warm and cosy, indulge in a hotpot feast with your fam over at the Awana Garden restaurant. Their farm-to-table ingredients will elevate your steamboat experience with peak freshness.


Entertainment & activities at Resorts World Genting


The fun doesn’t stop after CNY. Resorts World Genting has plenty of activities to fill your itinerary with.


Thrills at Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park


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Whether you’re travelling with your kids or are just young at heart, you can get unlimited visits to Genting SkyWorlds Theme Park for endless fun at just RM280 per person. Think roller coasters, immersive experiences, and fun surprises around every corner.


Explore the family-friendly resort surrounded by nature


For nature enthusiasts, the Genting Nature Adventures at Resorts World Awana provides a gateway to discover the unique flora and fauna of Genting Highlands, nestled in between 3,000 to 6,000ft above sea level. Embark on a leisure walking trail like the guided Awana Trail (from RM30) to spot local residents like wild siamang (gibbons) and beautiful tropical birds.


Check out the idyllic town of Bentong


Image adapted from: NAM HING ng via Google Maps, Thong Kee Cafe

To experience the local vibes and culture, go on the Bentong Adventure tour and visit the Bentong Gallery and the famous Bentong Morning Market. For small bites, try Thong Kee Cafe’s signature TK 1+1 (RM4.80) tea and Hainan coffee mix, and Auntie Mok’s Tau Fu Fa – AKA soybean pudding – for just RM1.50.


Feast on new flavours at the signature Burger & Lobster



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If you’re looking for a hearty meal after a fun-filled day or simply want to indulge in gourmet bites, treat yourself to the tantalising new XO Lobster & Kimchi Roll from Burger & Lobster.

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This addition of tangy kimchi flavours to the rich lobster and butter roll makes it an unexpected fusion of flavours that works.


Attend live performances like music concerts & comedy shows


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Music fans can look forward to 2 concerts held in the Arena of Stars in February 2025. Singer Ronan Keating (from RM259/ticket) will be gracing the stage on 15th February 2025, while the comedic trio Fuk Luk Sau (from RM288/ticket) will be performing on 22nd February 2025, both at 6pm.

Ronan Keating, previously known as the co-lead in Irish boyband, Boyzone, will be gracing the stage with heartfelt songs like When You Say Nothing At All and Life Is a Rollercoaster.

As for Fuk Luk Sau, beloved Hong Kong actors Louis Yuen, Wong Cho-lam, and Johnson Lee will be entertaining you with comedic skits topped with slapstick humour, playful dynamics, and Cantonese cultural references.


Celebrate the start of 2025 at Resorts World Genting


With discounted stays, exciting CNY festivities, fun activities for the fam, and a chance to enjoy cool mountain weather, Resorts World Genting makes the perfect spot for your first holiday of 2025. Whether it’s adventure, relaxation, or celebration you’re after, Resorts World Genting has you covered.

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This post was brought to you by Resorts World Genting. The management reserves all rights to amend, add or cancel any programme or packages without prior notice. 
Cover image adapted from: Resorts World Genting