Dino-A-Live: Dinosaur Odyssey

Photograph: Dino-A-Live

A larger-than-life Jurassic experience is stomping into town. Japan's live dinosaur spectacle Dino-A-Live is bringing its signature production, Dinosaur Odyssey, to Resorts World Sentosa from December 3 to 6 – its first large-scale indoor production outside of Japan. The show drew over 25,000 attendees during its Japan premiere and is expected to welcome over 30,000 guests during the Singapore season.

Photograph: Dino-A-Live Dinosaur Odyssey by Dino-A-Live

The approximately 70-minute experience places you up close to 15 hyper-realistic, life-sized dinosaurs. The line-up spans iconic species like Tyrannosaurus Rex, Brachiosaurus, Triceratops, and Stegosaurus, as well as lesser-known species like Ankylosaurus, Utahraptor, Allosaurus, Parasaurolophus, Suchomimus, and Dakotaraptor. These aren't static exhibits or 2D projections, either – they're all moving and roaming freely across the arena, within arm's reach of the crowd.

The dinosaurs appear so realistic because of Dino-A-Live's patented Dino-Techne mechanical suits. Developed by Japanese firm On-Art over more than 20 years, these suits recreate lifelike muscle movement and physical presence. The effect is enhanced by theatrical music, dance, projection visuals, and nature-inspired effects like wind, plants, flowers, and swimming fish. It'll feel like you've been transported back into prehistory rather than in a stage set.

Photograph: Dino-A-Live Dinosaur Odyssey by Dino-A-Live

Beyond the main performance at Resorts World Convention Centre, you can also browse the Dino Mart stocked with over 100 official Japanese merchandise items, rare fossil replicas, and Singapore-exclusive replicas. Or, visit the Dino Café at Senmo Coffee for a limited-edition dinosaur-themed menu.

If you're itching to get even closer to the dinos, a T-Rex photo experience is available as a $30 add-on – limited to 100 per show, up to eight guests per photo. You'll get to take home a professional photo with a 12-metre Tyrannosaurus Rex and an Edokko Dinosaur Mini Plate – Flower Dragon (worth $10).

What is the show schedule?

December 3 (Thu): 8pm

December 4 (Fri): 8pm

December 5 (Sat): 11am, 2pm, 5pm, 8pm

December 6 (Sun): 2pm, 5pm, 8pm

Doors open 60 minutes before each performance.

How much do tickets cost?

Cat 1 $128

Cat 2 $108

Cat 3 $88

Cat 4 $58

Wheelchair accessible tickets are available for $38. Families can also opt for the Family Package, consisting of four Cat 3 tickets for $320. If you have a child under 3 years old, they enter for free but must be seated on a parent's lap.

For an extra-special experience, go for the VIP Package (limited to 28 per show), which includes a front-row Cat 1 seat, a Triceratops plush, and an exclusive Dino-A-Live photobook for $168.

When do tickets go on sale?

Early bird tickets (10% off) go on sale from September 3 to 9 via SISTIC and Klook . Standard sales begin on September 10.

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