Busch Gardens Tampa and SeaWorld Orlando are honoring Florida first responders through September. From Sept. 1-30, first responders will receive free admission to both Florida parks, and a special offer for additional tickets. In addition to complimentary admission, qualified first responders receive up to four discounted tickets per park for
Category: Sea World
Discovery Cove Exclusive Fall Offer for Florida Residents
Just in time for Labor Day travel planning, Discovery Cove is offering Florida residents a special offer that continues through 2016. Available now through December 2015, the all-inclusive offer provides Florida locals a reduced Dolphin Swim Experience package starting at $219 plus tax, and Day Resort package (sans dolphin
New Mama’s Pretzel Kitchen Opens at SeaWorld Orlando
This all looks so good! Check out the new “Mama’s Pretzel Kitchen” inside SeaWorld Orlando. Pretzel connoisseurs can now savor sweet and salty pretzel combinations while sipping on a variety of local and seasonal craft beers, frozen cocktails, wines and beverages. The menu features a selection of both original and
The First Piece of the New “Mako” Coaster Track Arrives at SeaWorld Orlando
The first piece of the steel track for SeaWorld Orlando’s new 200-foot-tall hypercoaster – Mako – has arrived after traveling nearly 1,000 miles on an open flatbed semi-truck from the production facility in Ohio. Mako will be Orlando’s tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster when it opens in summer 2016.
Keep an Eye out for SeaWorld Orlando’s Newest Roller Coaster “Mako” on the Highway
The first piece of SeaWorld Orlando’s new 200-foot-tall hypercoaster surfaced today. It is traveling from the production facility in Ohio to its new home in Orlando. Mako will be Orlando’s tallest, fastest and longest roller coaster, and will reach speeds of 73 mph along 4,760 feet of steel track
Military Mom and Son Reunited at Shamu Show
A military mom returned from service overseas and surprised her 6-year-old son in a whale-sized reunion right before his favorite show at SeaWorld Orlando this weekend. More than 5,000 guests were part of the touching moment, which occurred minutes before the Shamu show began. According to the family, son Aiden
The Village People and Sara Evans are Coming to SeaWorld Orlando
This week, the “Celebrating America” Concert Series at SeaWorld Orlando announces Village People and Sara Evans for the final Summer Nights on August 8 – 9 weekend. Village People are a one-of-a-kind act synonymous with disco and dance music. These six men combine high-energy choreography with fun and lots of
The Big Three Orlando SeaWorld Parks Named Top 10 Winners
All 3 SeaWorld parks in Orlando have won a 2015 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice award for amusement parks in the U.S.A. The 2015 TripAdvisor Travelers’ Choice™ awards are based on the quantity and quality of reviews and ratings for amusement parks worldwide over a 12-month period. Discovery Cove won 2nd place,
Night Ranger will Rock the Crowd at SeaWorld Orlando
The “Celebrating America” Concert Series at SeaWorld Orlando announces Night Ranger for the July 25 – 26 weekend. Celebrating more than 30 years, 17 million albums sold worldwide, 2,500 live shows and more than one billion listeners on US radio alone, Night Ranger has both epitomized and transcended the
Oscar D’ León and Sheila E. To Entertain Guests at SeaWorld Orlando
The “Celebrating America” Concert Series at SeaWorld Orlando announces the artists for July 18 -19 weekend and they will be musical talents, Oscar D’ León and Sheila E. Oscar D’ León will dazzle audiences on July 18th as one of the most prominent authors and performers of salsa and Caribbean
SeaWorld’s Top 5 Things to Know About Training Sharks
Did you know that it’s possible to train sharks? The expert aquarists at SeaWorld and Discovery Cove in Orlando have done just that. They have learned that sharks have unique behavioral traits and that training them takes patience. Training allows veterinarians and aquarists to provide hands-on care to the animals
Opening in 2016 – What’s new for Orlando, Attractions and More!
As the summer of 2015 is just beginning I can’t help but to think about all of the wonderful new attractions that are opening in Orlando for 2016. Over the past few years we’ve lost some great attractions, and right on the heels of Universal Orlando announcing the closing of
Discovery Cove Celebrates 15 years
This summer, Discovery Cove in Orlando will celebrate 15 years since its grand opening. When the park first opened on July 1, 2000, it was an anomaly in the world of Orlando theme parks: a reservation-only experience limited to approximately 1,000 guests per day. Discovery Cove opened with 3 signature
SeaWorld’s Summer Nights Is Here!
Recently I was invited to SeaWorld to check out their Celebrating America concert series as well as the brand new Shamu show that celebrates 50 years of SeaWorld! It was such a fun filled event from getting to listen to Trick Pony (In the AC might I add!) to watching
