The Chinese city of Wuhan in the country’s Hubei province has gone from being world famous as the place where the COVID-19 pandemic (probably) began in late 2019, to less well known as the city with more indoor snow centres than any other. With two indoor snow centre’s opening last year, including the world’s third-largest to date, Wuhan is now
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Construction of a new indoor snow centre for Australia, which looks set to be one of the world’s largest, is about to begin, according to a January report in Sydney’s edition of Time Out. Winter Sports World was first announced in 2018 when it had a $200m AUD price tag, seven years later, having overcome the various planning and other
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Long standing plans to build an indoor snow slope in a giant new shopping mall in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia appear to be back in play. When first announced in 2016 the Mall Of Saudi’s ski slope (original design pictured above) was promoted as going to be the ‘longest indoors in the world’ (thus more than 640 metres long). The complex
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Online searches for indoor ski resorts spiked 170 percent year-over-year in December, according to data from the country that now has around 60 indoor snow centres. China continues to push ahead with a fast-growing winter sports industry, three years after the Beijing Winter Olympics. It is already home to the world’s five largest indoor snow centres, with more, including several
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Snow City in Singapore, which is now one of the world’s longest established indoor snow centres, has added more attractions for 2025. The most exciting addition to its signature winter wonderland experience is thrilling new three-storey, 120-metre luge run filled with exciting twists and turns. In addition the main snow gallery has been extended to 30 metres long and features
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Malaysians don’t have to travel far to experience snow. They can now just drive up north to Penang to find snow, ice sculptures and even ice slides at the new Antarctic Snow World. Located at Straits Quay, Antarctic Snow World is the brainchild of Angel Amusement Park Sdn Bhd, led by shareholder and director Leonard Leong, who told local media,
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Alpine-X, which plans to unveil multiple indoor snow centres across North America say their plans for a centre in Virginia, despite their exclusive rights to the site where they plan to build it, remain live. The development, known as “Fairfax Peak”, was first announced in 2018 but construction is yet to begin and Alpine-X’s exclusive rights to the site expired
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Although most of the planets indoor snow centres are heading towards their winter seasons, for the few in the southern hemisphere though, including locations in Brazil and New Zealand, summer is coming. Now New Zealand’s Snow Planet indoor snow centre at Silverdale, Auckland, is joining forces with Kiwi Slip ‘n Slide to bring New Zealand’s largest, longest, steepest outdoor water
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The go ahead for a new indoor snow centre at China’s coastal city of Tianjin, southeast of capital Beijing. The formal agreement to construct Tianjin Indoor Ice and Snow World was officially signed on September 2, 2024. The project will see an investment of 2.5 billion yuan ($350m) by Mingxing Ice & Snow (Beijing) Technology Co., Ltd. Details of the
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Snow Kingdom, north India’s biggest snow park located at an altitude of 2,700m at the scenic destination of Kufri, near Shimla, has been set up with the aim to boosting the tourism sector in the area, which has been in decline in recent years. The park spanning over 1,100 sqm and offers year-round snow activities, including sledging, slides and tube
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