Success Story
Desaru Coast Adventure Waterpark
No. 4 Jalan Danau, Desaru Coast, 81930 Bandar Penawar, Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia.
Customer: Desaru Development Holdings One Sdn Bhd •
Project Partner: VivaTicket Pte. Ltd. (Singapore)
Nature of Business
Water Theme Park within the 3,900-acre Desaru Coast resort development featuring a 17km beachfront and nearby brands such as Hard Rock Hotel, The Westin, and Anantara.
Type of System
Viva Ticketing & F&B POS (self-service kiosk capable) integrated with FEC POS hardware on a large local network and centralized server.
Sales / Support
Alex Wong • 019-337 4781
Business Profile & Experience
The Waterpark offers five wet & dry zones set against kampung-themed surroundings,
anchored by attractions like Tidal Wave Beach (among the world’s largest wave pools),
Kraken’s Revenge (coaster + flume), and a variety of signature slides:
Riptide, Wild Whirl, Super Twister, and The Tempest.
Family areas such as Kids Ahoy, along with Penawar Falls and the
Penawar River lazy river complete the experience.
Show full list of rides & attractions
- Tidal Wave Beach — wave pool holding >4M gallons over ~3 acres
- Kids Ahoy — 3 play zones, 13 slides for toddlers to early teens
- Riptide — multi-twister slide with weightless drops
- Kraken’s Revenge — coaster + flume, up to 70 km/h
- Surf Wall — surf simulator (5 boogie / 2 stand-up)
- Wild Whirl — centrifuge bowl leading to CorkScrew™ section
- Super Twister — curves + funnels with oscillation
- The Tempest — twin funnels + 24-ft drop + 55-ft tube vortex
- Penawar Falls — three waterfalls & themed story elements
- Penawar River — 350 m lazy river with 4 giant slides along route
- Swinging Ship — classic ride with 13 m rock cliffs & waterfalls
Model & Configuration
Model name: FEC AP-3675 POS (FEC AP-36xx family). Configuration deployed with AP-3617 units.
- 44 × FEC AP-3617-FR5-350LED (Intel i5-3550S 2.5GHz quad-core, 8GB DDR3L, 500GB 2.5" HDD, 17" 350-nits LED, 5-wire resistive touch)
- 44 × AM-1015-350 Pole-Type 2nd Display (15" 350-nits, 1024×768, non-touch)
- 44 sets Windows 10 IoT Enterprise 2016 Value
- All POS units networked and connected to a central server
Why the Customer Selected IRC / FEC + Viva
- Reliability: FEC hardware with proven uptime & rapid NBD failure response
- Design & Support: Robust build, neat industrial design, and on-site assistance
- Capability: Viva ticketing, F&B POS and kiosk solution widely deployed globally
Our Specific Proposal
High-visibility 17" 350-nits touch terminals (5-wire resistive) with
Intel i5 + 8GB RAM for responsive ticketing/F&B workflows.
Matching 15" customer displays for order confirmation and on-screen promotions.
Competition
HP POS systems (competitive evaluation).
Outcome & Improvements
The Viva ticketing platform bundled with FEC POS hardware delivered the throughput required for
peak weekends, festive seasons, and school holidays. The integrated network/server
handled high concurrent sales reliably, supporting smooth gate operations and F&B service across the park.