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SeaWorld Orlando joins sister parks Aquatica Orlando and Discovery Cove in being designated as a certified autism center

SeaWorld Orlando joins sister parks Aquatica Orlando and Discovery Cove in being designated as a certified autism center

Apr 10, 2019 Attractions, News, North America, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SeaWorld Orlando joins sister parks Aquatica Orlando and Discovery Cove in being designated as a certified autism center

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.
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Aquatica Orlando opens KareKare Curl April 12

Aquatica Orlando opens KareKare Curl April 12

Apr 05, 2019 News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Aquatica Orlando opens KareKare Curl April 12

With the addition of KareKare Curl™ Aquatica Orlando will become the thrill leader among Florida waterparks, with more high thrill rides than any other.
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Aquatica Orlando becomes first waterpark designated as Certified Autism Center

Aquatica Orlando becomes first waterpark designated as Certified Autism Center

Jan 10, 2019 News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Aquatica Orlando becomes first waterpark designated as Certified Autism Center

Working closely with IBCCES, the staff at Aquatica will be continually trained to assist guests with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families, to help ensure a positive experience during...
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From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

May 28, 2018 Attractions, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on From new coaster designs to live animals, IAAPA members showcase new attractions for 2018

In 2018 the anticipated U.S. theme and amusement park attendance estimate is 398.5 million and guest spending will grow to an estimated $23.58 billion.
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Three Element Waterpark Attraction “Ray Rush” Opens Saturday at Aquatica Orlando

Three Element Waterpark Attraction “Ray Rush” Opens Saturday at Aquatica Orlando

May 09, 2018 News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on Three Element Waterpark Attraction “Ray Rush” Opens Saturday at Aquatica Orlando

  Ray Rush, Aquatica Orlando’s anticipated new attraction will be making its grand debut to park guests on Saturday, May 12. The new attraction promises to be a fully-loaded water adventure...
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SeaWorld’s First Aquatica Waterpark Celebrates a Decade of Splashes and Thrills

SeaWorld’s First Aquatica Waterpark Celebrates a Decade of Splashes and Thrills

Mar 06, 2018 News, North America, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on SeaWorld’s First Aquatica Waterpark Celebrates a Decade of Splashes and Thrills

To commemorate the park’s special day, Aquatica commissioned the sculpting of a 22-ton sand sculpture depicting a birthday cake inspired by Aquatica’s latest addition, Ray Rush.
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PGAV: The Power of “We”

PGAV: The Power of “We”

Feb 13, 2018 #71 - MENA/Entertainment, 2018, Attractions, Business, Features, Headlines, IPM Interviews, Museums, People, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on PGAV: The Power of “We”

Team culture is basic to the company culture of PGAV Destinations, a seasoned and highly successful, highly creative firm specializing in the planning and design of destination attractions.
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IAE17 NEWS: SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Discusses 2018 Attractions at IAAPA Attractions Expo

IAE17 NEWS: SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Discusses 2018 Attractions at IAAPA Attractions Expo

Nov 15, 2017 Business, Events, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks Comments Off on IAE17 NEWS: SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Discusses 2018 Attractions at IAAPA Attractions Expo

During its presentation, SeaWorld revealed the first of 15 custom rafts for its new Infinity Falls river rapids attraction opening summer 2018.
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Aquatica Orlando Introduces 3-in-1 Ray Rush Family Raft Slide in 2018

Aquatica Orlando Introduces 3-in-1 Ray Rush Family Raft Slide in 2018

Oct 12, 2017 News, Water Parks Comments Off on Aquatica Orlando Introduces 3-in-1 Ray Rush Family Raft Slide in 2018

  A brand-new family raft slide is splashing into Aquatica, SeaWorld’s Waterpark in spring 2018. At nearly sixty feet tall, Ray Rush will combine three unique slide elements, never before...
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SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Announces New Park Presidents for Florida Operations

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Announces New Park Presidents for Florida Operations

Jan 05, 2017 Attractions, Business, News, North America, People, Theme Parks, World markets, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment Announces New Park Presidents for Florida Operations

Jim Dean, President of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island, has been named park president of the company’s Orlando parks, SeaWorld, Aquatica and Discovery Cove. Stewart Clark, Vice...
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