{"id":2313512,"date":"2026-03-05T07:19:25","date_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2313512"},"modified":"2026-03-05T07:19:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-05T07:19:25","slug":"australias-new-theme-park-to-open-in-2-6-billion-entertainment-city","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/australias-new-theme-park-to-open-in-2-6-billion-entertainment-city\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia\u2019s new theme park to open in $2.6 billion entertainment city"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"content\" data-component=\"annotation\" data-testid=\"annotation_testID\">\n<p class=\"p1\">A whole new world with a hundred thousand things to see is on its way \u2013 and you don\u2019t need a genie in a bottle to get there. Last year, plans were unveiled for <strong>Infinity Planet<\/strong> \u2013 a massive new cultural and tourism precinct that\u2019s set to become Australia\u2019s largest integrated entertainment city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Hailed as one of the country\u2019s boldest tourism projects ever, the $2.6 billion development will feature a theme park, 2,943 hotel rooms, a 10,000-seat city hall and a landmark cultural mall \u2013 with plans to open before the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/australia\/news\/your-ultimate-guide-to-the-brisbane-olympics-2032-dates-sports-venues-and-more-072325\">2032 Brisbane Olympics<\/a>. Mega!<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Set to take over a 68-hectare site at Elimbah in sunny Queensland \u2013 between <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/brisbane\/attractions\/best-things-to-do-in-brisbane\">Brisbane<\/a> and the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/australia\/things-to-do\/best-things-to-do-on-sunshine-coast\">Sunshine Coast<\/a> \u2013 this ambitious proposal has been lodged with Moreton Bay City Council by new developer RHC City. It aims to \u201cbring the world to Australia, and Australia to the world\u201d, with a strong focus on multicultural experiences and international attractions.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_5b6ca0d9-b941-e8ce-36df-70d5bbf1ae36\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\">&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Supplied | SAS Group<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">What makes Infinity Planet stand out from other entertainment precincts is its <strong>Global Cultural Mall<\/strong>. Inside, the developers plan to showcase 50 different countries through individual retail pavilions, giving visitors the chance to shop authentic brands and products from around the world. The first wave of these global market halls is expected to open in October 2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">At the heart of the mega entertainment city lies a 10,000-square-metre <strong>City Hall<\/strong>, designed to host a diverse array of cultural events, festivals, concerts and seasonal carnivals. With seating for 10,000 people, it\u2019s bound to attract some of the biggest international acts. Basically, Taylor Swift will probably stop in Elimbah on her next Aussie tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">For those travelling to catch a show, the <strong>Infinity Planet Hotels<\/strong> complex will offer a spectacular stay atop a\u00a0striking three-story hill. Slated for completion by February 2030, the complex will join the <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/australia\/news\/queenslands-hotel-boom-sees-30-new-hotels-already-open-or-on-track-for-2032-olympics-032725\">Queensland hotel boom<\/a>, with 30 new accommodations already open or on track ahead of the 2032 Olympics. The five interconnected buildings will offer a total of 2,943 rooms across five-, four- and three-star hotels and apartments. Like any mega resort, guests can also expect a stunning beach area, rooftop pools, a cascading waterfall, lush paradise gardens and camping grounds.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"image_6cf5881d-b7bd-97c4-5872-a8620ea1b547\" class=\"picture blog non-editable post__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" id=\"6cf5881d-b7bd-97c4-5872-a8620ea1b547\" class=\"photo lazy inline\" loading=\"lazy\" data-component=\"lazy-embed\" src=\"https:\/\/media.timeout.com\/images\/106379630\/image.webp\" alt=\"Render of theme park\" data-caption=\"\" data-credit=\"Photograph: Supplied | SAS Group\" data-width-class=\"\" data-image-id=\"106379630\"\/>&#13;<figcaption class=\"image__caption\" contenteditable=\"false\"><span>Photograph: Supplied | SAS Group<\/span><\/figcaption>&#13;<br \/>\n<\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\">For thrillseekers, the most exciting part of Infinity Planet will be the proposed <strong>theme park<\/strong>, complete with a rollercoaster and Ferris wheel, and\u00a0other rides.\u00a0The park is\u00a0estimated for completion\u00a0by\u00a0October 2029,\u00a0and is\u00a0expected to welcome up to 1.2 million guests each year.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><meta charset=\"utf-8\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The Infinity Planet developers also plan to build a <strong>business and technology park<\/strong> alongside the entertainment precinct, creating more than 5,000 jobs across the\u00a0full integrated entertainment city.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">This week,\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.realcommercial.com.au\/news\/australias-new-theme-park-asian-buyer-takes-over\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">realcommercial.com.au<\/a>\u00a0reported\u00a0that a Singapore-based developer\u00a0acquired\u00a0a $318 million\u00a0plot\u00a0in Elimbah\u00a0<span>\u2013 just one kilometre from the proposed Infinity Planet precinct\u00a0<\/span><span class=\"s1\">\u2013<\/span><span>\u00a0which\u00a0could provide essential housing and facilities for future staff.\u00a0Once complete,<\/span>\u00a0the masterplanned community\u00a0will feature 1,400 homes, schools, green spaces and about 25 hectares of commercial spaces.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">You can see the proposed timeline for Infinity Planet\u00a0<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/infinityplanet.com.au\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><meta charset=\"utf-8\"\/><\/p>\n<h3 class=\"p1\"><strong><em>Stay in the loop: sign up for our free<span>\u00a0<\/span><\/em><\/strong><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeout.com\/australia\/newsletter?cid=au~editorial~acquisition~newsletter~contentlink\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong><em>Time Out Australia newsletter<\/em><\/strong><\/span><\/a><strong><em><span>\u00a0<\/span>for more news, travel inspo and activity ideas, straight to your inbox.<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/h3>\n<h2 class=\"p1\"><strong>RECOMMENDED:<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.timeout.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A whole new world with a hundred thousand things to see is on its way \u2013 and you don\u2019t need a genie in a bottle to get there. Last year, plans were unveiled for Infinity Planet \u2013 a massive new cultural and tourism precinct that\u2019s set to become Australia\u2019s largest integrated entertainment city. 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