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Florida’s Tallest Launch Coaster is Open!
Busch Gardens has officially opened Tigris, a triple-launch steel rollercoaster. The new attraction is Florida’s tallest launch coaster and the ninth coaster in the park’s collection, solidifying Busch Gardens as Florida’s thrill ride leader. “We are proud of the legacy we’ve built as we have welcomed millions of thrill-seekers from around the world to the Tampa […]
Tigris at Busch Gardens Opening 19th April
Busch Gardens will officially open Tigris, a triple-launch steel rollercoaster, on Friday, April 19, 2019. The new attraction is Florida’s tallest launch coaster and the ninth coaster in the park’s collection, solidifying Busch Gardens Tampa Bay as Florida’s thrill ride leader. Tigris will catapult riders through an exhilarating array of looping twists with forward and […]
SeaWorld Orlando is Now a Certified Autism Center
Today, on World Autism Awareness Day, SeaWorld Orlando announced that it has been designated as a certified autism center by The International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards (IBCCES). SeaWorld Orlando joins Aquatica Orlando and Discovery Cove to become the first family of parks, in the world’s leading theme park destination, to be certified. […]
KareKare Curl at Aquatica Opening 12th April
KareKare Curl, Aquatica Orlando’s highly-anticipated new waterslide attraction, will make its grand debut to park guests on Friday 12 April 2019. “KareKare” means “waves” in the Maori language, and combined with “Curl”, this new ride could be described as a “curve shaped wave”, which riders will experience when surging up the vertical wave wall. True […]
Sesame Street at SeaWorld is Open
Sesame Street at SeaWorld Orlando, which brings all of the fun, laughter and learning of Sesame Street to the Orlando park in a highly interactive and immersive way, officially opens today. The land features the iconic Sesame Street neighbourhood including Abby Cadabby’s Garden, Big Bird’s Nest, Mr. Hooper’s Store and the famous 123 Stoop, as […]
Seven Manatees Get a Second Chance at Life Following Months of Rehabilitation and Care
Seven rescued manatees are getting a second chance at life after months of rehabilitation, thanks to the dedicated efforts of multiple facilities including SeaWorld Orlando, the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, the Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, South Florida Museum, U.S Fish and Wildlife and The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC). All are a part […]
NEW hybrid coaster arriving at Busch Gardens in 2020
We’re moving quickly to open our ninth rollercoaster, Tigris, with a tenth coaster already underway for next year,” said Stewart Clark, President of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. “This cadence of back-to-back new attractions is unprecedented for our park, and continues our legacy as Florida’s thrill ride leader.” The buzz continues with more […]
Sesame Street At SeaWorld Opening 27th March
Announced today, the Grand Opening of the six acre world-class attraction, Sesame Street at SeaWorld, will take place on the 27th March. For the very first time, take a walk down Sesame Street and bring your family to the neighbourhood your favourite furry friends call home. Take a stroll down Sesame Street and stop by […]
SeaWorld Parks Remove Polystyrene Foam Dinnerware Products from All 12 Theme Parks
Today, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment announced that all 12 of its theme parks have removed polystyrene foam dinnerware products, including bowls, plates and trays, from all of its dining operations. As part of its commitment to protecting animals and habitats worldwide, SeaWorld has replaced polystyrene foam with products made from 100% recycled material in all of its […]