The First Monorail in Malaysia

The "Caterpillar" transports guests around the Outdoor Theme Park at Genting Highlands Resort.

The First Motion Stimulator in Malaysia
The "Motion Master" is a hydraulically-activated seat platform that carries 48 passengers and simulates various environments from roller coaster rides to runaway truck experiences to space rides. Located at the Indoor Theme Park, Genting Highlands Resort.

Most Number of Roller Coasters in Malaysia
Genting Highlands Resort has the most number of roller coasters in the theme park i.e., the Cyclone, The Space Odyssey 2020, The Rolling Thunder Mine Train and the Corkscrew.

Most Number of Rooms
Highlands Hotel in Genting Highlands has the most number of rooms. The 888-room hotel began operations in 1994 and was fully completed by December 1996. The rooms include 849 deluxe rooms, 23 parlour suites, 11 VIP/Duplex rooms, three penthouse units and two VVIP suites. A total of 230 connecting rooms are also available.

Longest Cable Car System
Genting Skyway is the longest cable car system in Malaysia and also in South East Asia. Spanning 3.38km from the Goh Tong Jaya, it is the first cable car system with a detachable eight-passenger gondola which utilizes state-of-the-art technology and double circuits.

Fastest Mono Cable Car System
The Genting Skyway is the world's fastest mono cable car system travelling at a maximum speed of 6 metres per second or 21.6km per hour.

The First Power Plant To Achieve MSOSH Gold Award & Grand Award
The ISO 9002-certified Kuala Lumpur Power Station is the first independent power plant in Malaysia to be awarded the Malaysian Society of Occupational Safety & Health (MSOSH) Gold Award in 1997 and the Grand Award a year later. This 720 MW Combined Cycle Power Station, built on turnkey basis by ABB, is owned by Genting Sanyen Power Sdn Bhd and operated and maintained by the Operations & Maintenance Division of ABB Power Generation Sdn Bhd. It began full commercial operations in January 1996 and has since maintained high levels of plant availability whilst maintaining safety and efficiency.

Biggest Coca-Cola Can Replica
The biggest Coke can replica in Malaysia stands eight storeys or 26.6 metres high with a width of 7 metres. It is located in Genting Highlands Resort and overlooks the resort's Theme park. It is made of steel with an aluminium plate cladding and is coated by oven-baked paintwork.

Longest Yow Char Kwai
A deep fried dough delicacy, measuring 33 metres (108 feet) was the result of joint efforts of 20 chefs and 60 staff of Resorts World Bhd in Genting Highlands Resort.

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