What started as a backyard dream in New Zealand has now zoomed past 100 million rides worldwide! Skyline Luge, the world’s most thrilling gravity-powered ride, is marking this major milestone with a global celebration like never before and Malaysia is right in the heart of the action.
From its humble beginnings in Rotorua in 1985 to its latest tracks in Kuala Lumpur, this family-favorite attraction has captured the imagination of riders young and old. Designed by Skyline Enterprises, the Luge combines Kiwi creativity with high-speed adventure. It’s a downhill ride where you’re in control, and the excitement never gets old!
To honor 100 million rides a distance equal to circling the Earth nearly 2,500 times a glittering Golden Luge Cart has been unveiled as the symbol of this milestone. It represents decades of adrenaline-pumping fun, countless laughs, and shared memories made across eight international Skyline Luge locations.
Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur, which only opened its doors in December 2023, has already welcomed over 2 million riders! Malaysians have embraced the Luge experience, making it one of the top new attractions for families and thrill-seekers alike. “We’re thrilled to be part of this incredible global journey,” said Gavin Barnes, General Manager of Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur. “Our local fans have made the Luge their own, and hitting 2 million rides in just over a year is a proud achievement. This celebration is our way of saying thank you!
In the spirit of celebration, Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur and Singapore are offering one lucky family an all-expenses-paid 7D6N trip to Skyline Luge Busan in South Korea! Worth up to RM28,000, the prize includes flights, hotel stay, ride passes, exclusive merchandise, and unforgettable moments against Busan’s coastal views.
Want in? Just post a fun photo or video from your visit to Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur on Instagram or Facebook with the hashtags #100MillionLugeSEA and #100MillionLuge, and tag @skylinelugekualalumpur. Submissions close on 31 July 2025, and winners will be judged based on creativity.
From now until 31 July, every purchase of a 4 or 5 Luge Ride Combo gives guests the chance to win instant goodies over 100 prizes are up for grabs daily! From ride vouchers and limited-edition merch to sweet surprises, the Luge experience just got even more rewarding. Be sure to snap a selfie with the dazzling Golden Luge Cart on display at the park a one-of-a-kind photo op you won’t want to miss.
Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur is also teaming up with Make-A-Wish Malaysia to bring magical moments to children with critical illnesses. A special day of fun and adventure will be hosted exclusively for wish kids, their families, and volunteers a heartfelt extension of the Luge’s spirit of joy.
As Skyline Luge powers ahead toward its next 100 million rides, fans can expect even more excitement on the horizon including HyFly, Malaysia’s first-of-its-kind zipline attraction, coming soon to Kuala Lumpur! With new parks, fresh track designs, and bigger thrills in development (including one in Wales!), the Luge legacy is only getting started. Join the ride of a lifetime at Skyline Luge Kuala Lumpur from 1 June 2025. Visit our website or follow us on social media to stay updated on giveaways, contests, and everything Luge!
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