Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore

Get ready for mischief, mayhem, and Minion fun—because Minion Land is officially opening at Universal Studios Singapore. 

Inspired by the Despicable Me and Minions movies, this brand-new land will transport you into a colorful, action-packed world filled with exciting rides, themed dining, and exclusive Minion merchandise. 

Created in partnership with Universal Creative, Illumination, and Resorts World Sentosa, Minion Land is the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, making it a must-visit for fans of all ages. 

Explore three fun-filled zones—Gru’s Neighborhood, Minion Marketplace, and Super Silly Fun Land—each packed with interactive experiences and surprises. 

This article will guide you through Minion Land’s rides, shows, shopping, dining, and all the essential details you need to know, along with helpful tips for visiting this exciting new zone.

Universal Studios Singapore gets over 4 million visitors a year, so it’s best to book your tickets early. The General Admission ticket is the most budget-friendly, the Express Pass helps you skip lines, and the VIP Pass offers a premium experience.

Grand Opening Details: When and What to Expect

The highly anticipated Minion Land at Universal Studios Singapore is officially opening its doors to the public on 14 February 2025. 

This new zone promises an immersive Despicable Me and Minions experience, featuring a three-part adventure with exciting rides, themed dining, exclusive merchandise, and entertaining shows.

Be prepared for a fun-filled experience with attractions such as the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride and the Buggie Boogie carousel, alongside a variety of themed retail and dining options, with new culinary creations and limited edition merchandise available to mark the grand opening.

Tickets to access Minion Land

Entry to Minion Land is included with your regular Universal Studios Singapore ticket—no extra purchase is needed.

If you want to make the most of your visit, here are two other ticket options to consider:

  • Express Ticket: Want to skip the long lines? This express pass lets you fast-track your way to the rides and even go on your favorite ones a second time without waiting.
  • VIP Ticket: For the ultimate experience, go for the VIP ticket. You’ll get unlimited express access, meaning you can ride your favorite rides as often as you like—no limits, no waiting!

Choose the ticket that suits your style, and prepare for a fun-filled adventure at Minion Land!

Haven’t bought your Universal Studios Singapore tickets yet? Let us help you decide between a General AdmissionExpress, or VIP ticket.

Exploring the Themed Areas at Minion Land

The land will take guests into the world of Illumination’s Despicable Me and Minions movies, where they will be able to experience three distinct areas: Minion Marketplace, Gru’s Neighbourhood, and Super Silly Fun Land.

Gru’s Neighborhood

Welcome to Gru’s Neighborhood, the perfect place to start your Minion Land adventure! 

This fun-filled zone brings the world of Despicable Me to life, letting you step into the home of Gru, his wife Lucy, and their daughters Margo, Edith, and Agnes. 

But that’s not all—beneath their house lies Gru’s Lab, where the Minions are up to their usual mischief!

The highlight of Gru’s Neighborhood is the Despicable Me Minion Mayhem ride. This exciting motion simulator takes you on a wild journey through Gru’s supervillain laboratory. 

Here is the same ride but at Universal Studios Hollywood. 

Want to meet your favorite characters? Gru, Lucy, and the girls make special appearances throughout the day; of course, the Minions are never far away!

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Super Silly Fun Land

Step into Super Silly Fun Land, a colorful seaside carnival straight out of Despicable Me

Inspired by the fun day Gru and the girls had in the movie, this lively area is packed with exciting rides, fun games, and tasty Minion-themed treats. 

Here is the same zone but at the Universal Studios in LA.

With sweeping views of the lagoon and a playful Minion twist on everything, it’s the perfect place for some silly, family-friendly fun!

Here’s what you can do at Super Silly Fun Land:

  • Buggie Boogie – Exclusive to Universal Studios Singapore! This is the world’s first Minion dance party-themed carousel. Hop onto a silly space bug or creature and groove to remixed dance tracks by DJ Carl and the Minions!
  • Silly Swirly – Take off in whimsical ride vehicles, spin and soar through the sky, and enjoy breathtaking views of the lagoon. Perfect for families!
  • Space Killer – Try your luck at this arcade-style game, just like in Despicable Me! Win fun prizes, including Fluffy, Agnes’ adorable unicorn plush.

Ba-Na-Na CaBaNa! – A wacky Minion game where you can score rewards—get ready for some banana-filled fun!

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Minion Marketplace

Welcome to Minion Marketplace, the perfect place to shop for all things Minions in Gru’s Neighborhood! 

This fun and colorful shopping area is packed with exclusive Minion merchandise, trendy fashion, and tasty treats you won’t find anywhere else. 

With bright, playful storefronts and giant decorations (like the huge jawbreaker vending machine at Sweet Surrender), it’s also a great spot for snapping fun photos!

Here’s what you’ll find at Minion Marketplace, to quench your thirst for exclusive Minion merchandise:

  • Sweet Surrender – A candy-themed store filled with Minion plushies, clothes, homeware, and sweet treats. The perfect place for Minion fans with a sweet tooth!
  • Pop Store – A stylish shop where Minions meet fashion! Find trendy outfits and accessories with a cool Minion twist.
  • Fun Store – A toy shop run by the Minions, packed with fun accessories, collectibles, and playful souvenirs.

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Minion-Themed Eats and Treats: Dining & Shopping at Minion Land

Get ready to eat, shop, and have a blast at Minion Land! From delicious Minion-inspired dishes to exclusive Minion merchandise, this land is packed with fun-filled dining and shopping experiences that bring the world of Despicable Me to life.

Tasty Minion-Themed Eats

  • Super Hungry Food Stand – Inspired by the waterfront snack stand from Despicable Me, this fun restaurant serves unique dishes like Japanese curry chicken karaage rice, a vegan burger with a crispy mushroom patty, and Minion mantous with Singapore chili crab sauce. Don’t forget to try the Fluffy rainbow cheesecake and the Tim Bear mousse cake for a sweet treat!
  • Pop-A-Nana – If you love popcorn, this kiosk offers fun Minion-inspired flavors, perfect for a quick snack on the go!

Limited-Edition Collectibles

To celebrate the opening of Minion Land on 14 February 2025, Universal Studios Singapore is launching exclusive Super Silly Space Killer figures—a premium iridescent vinyl collectible (limited to 100 pieces) and a full-colored vinyl figure (limited to 1,000 pieces). 

Fans can also shop from the Super Silly Fun Land Collection, featuring themed apparel, homeware, and souvenirs, as well as the Minion Sakura Collection, which arrives in March 2025 with cherry blossom-inspired designs.

With delicious Minion treats and one-of-a-kind souvenirs, Minion Land isn’t just about rides—it’s a full Minion experience you won’t want to miss!

Visitor Tips: Making the Most of Your Minion Land Adventure

Want to have the best time at Minion Land? Here are some helpful tips to ensure your visit is fun, smooth, and unforgettable!

  • If you want to be among the first visitors, plan your trip for opening day (14th February 2025) or soon after—but be prepared for larger crowds in the first few weeks
  • Minion Land is included with your Universal Studios Singapore admission. To save time, book your USS tickets in advance
  • Minion Land is expected to be a major attraction, so arriving early gives you a head start on the rides before the queues get long. Weekdays are usually less crowded than weekends and holidays.
  • If you want to skip the lines and enjoy more rides, consider getting an Express Pass or VIP Ticket. These allow you to experience attractions like Despicable Me Minion Mayhem with minimal wait times.
  • Minion Land is full of colorful and silly photo spots! Pose in front of the Minion Marketplace storefronts or the giant jawbreaker vending machine at Sweet Surrender.
  • Singapore’s weather can be hot and humid, so stay hydrated throughout the day. Grab a refreshing drink from one of the themed food stalls and take breaks in shaded areas when needed.
  • If you’re visiting on opening day, grab the Super Silly Space Killer figures and the Super Silly Fun Land Collection. If you’re visiting in March, check out the Minion Sakura Collection!
  • Check the Universal Studios Singapore app (Android/ IOS) for the latest show schedules, ride updates, and event news.

Future Expansions: What’s Next for Universal Studios Singapore

Exciting things are coming to Universal Studios Singapore! The launch of Minion Land is just the start of a massive $4.5 billion–$5 billion expansion at Resorts World Sentosa, bringing even more fun and adventure in the future. 

One of the biggest upcoming attractions is Super Nintendo World, where fans can step into the world of Super Mario and Donkey Kong, enjoy interactive rides, and explore themed shops and restaurants. 

While an exact opening date hasn’t been confirmed, there’s talk of a possible 2025 launch. 

With a focus on sustainability, future expansions will likely follow in Minion Land’s footsteps, using smart energy systems and renewable energy. 

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Shanmathy S is passionate about wildlife and loves going on safaris. She travels extensively to observe majestic animals in their natural habitats, documenting each experience. For her, the joy of travel isn’t about the destination but about the journey and the opportunity to step out and keep moving. Shanmathy prefers traveling with a companion to share and write about these precious moments. Some of her favorite cities include Berlin, Budapest, and Athens, which reflect her diverse interests and love for different cultures. Favorite travel movie: Before Sunrise. Next destination: Amsterdam.

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