The enchanting Wizarding World of Harry Potter is coming to life like never before in Singapore! Harry Potter: Visions of Magic will officially open at Resorts World Sentosa on 22 November 2024, marking the first Southeast Asian showcase of this globally renowned immersive art experience. Created by Warner Bros. Discovery Global Themed Entertainment and NEON, the exhibition spans an extraordinary 40,000 square feet, making it the largest Harry Potter-themed interactive art experience in the world.
Grimmauld Place
A Magical Journey Awaits
This self-guided adventure offers 10 distinct immersive environments, each masterfully designed to transport visitors into the enchanting and mysterious world of Harry Potter. Unique to the Singapore showcase are two never-before-seen zones:
The Chamber of Secrets: Experience the eerie whispers of Parseltongue as you step into the depths of Hogwarts and uncover hidden secrets.
The Trap Door: Face a series of chambers guarding legendary treasures, inspired by the challenges protecting the Philosopher’s Stone.
The Hall of Prophecy
Other mesmerising zones include:
- The Knight Bus: A whimsical recreation of the triple-decker bus that careens through London’s streets.
- Grimmauld Place: Step inside Number 12, Grimmauld Place, protected by powerful charms. Use your wand to reveal secrets of the Black family tree and a glowing fireplace that holds the mysteries of the Order of the Phoenix.
- Ministries of Magic: Step into the grand magical ministries of Paris, London, and New York, where visitors can engage with interactive elements and discover hidden surprises that highlight the global scope of the wizarding world.
- The Hall of Prophecy: Wander through an enchanting mirrored room filled with glowing prophecy orbs. Visitors can use interactive wands to unlock whispers of the future and uncover magical secrets.
- Newt’s Menagerie: Step into Newt Scamander’s magical suitcase and encounter enchanting creatures brought to life through interactive projections.
- Knockturn Alley: Explore the shadowy realm of the dark arts and discover its hidden surprises.
- The Pensieve: Relive key moments from the Harry Potter saga in an artistic, 360-degree memory immersion.
Ministries of Magic
Each zone incorporates interactive wand technology, enabling visitors to reveal secrets, activate magical effects, and fully engage with their surroundings.
Themed Experiences and Treats
Adding to the immersive magic is a fully-stocked retail store, offering exclusive Harry Potter merchandise and memorabilia. Visitors can also enjoy Butterbeer, the iconic wizarding beverage, served in an authentic themed setting.
A Global Hit with a Local Twist
Singapore’s exclusive additions make this showcase distinct from its previous editions in Germany and Belgium. Fans have hailed Harry Potter: Visions of Magic for its blend of art, technology, and storytelling, creating a deeply engaging experience. The new zones, combined with beloved staples of the Wizarding World, promise to delight both lifelong fans and newcomers.
Ticketing and Booking
- Children (4-12): Starting at $39
- Adults (13 and above): Starting at $49
Pricing may vary on peak days, with a small booking fee applicable.
Tickets are available on the official website: harrypottervisionsofmagic.sg.
The Pensieve
Harry Potter: Visions of Magic offers more than just a walk-through exhibit; it’s a journey into the heart of J.K. Rowling’s magical universe. Combining state-of-the-art design with iconic elements from the franchise, the exhibition is poised to set a new standard for immersive entertainment in Singapore. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or exploring the Wizarding World for the first time, this spellbinding experience is not to be missed.
Make your plans now to step into the magic and create memories that will last a lifetime!
Images credit to Harry Potter: Visions of Magic
