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Riding the Eye

Riding the Eye

Nov 06, 2017 #70 - IAAPA 2017, 2017, Attractions, Business, Features Comments Off on Riding the Eye

Opened in spring 2015, I-Drive 360 is a $250 million, 19-acre destination that is best known for the Coca-Cola Orlando Eye.
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Irma Update 9/7 7:00 pm EDT

Irma Update 9/7 7:00 pm EDT

Sep 07, 2017 Attractions, Museums, News, Theme Parks, Water Parks, Zoos & Aquariums Comments Off on Irma Update 9/7 7:00 pm EDT

Updated Sept 7 at 7:00 pm EDT
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Orlando Eye Is Rethemed as Coca-Cola Becomes Naming Sponsor

Orlando Eye Is Rethemed as Coca-Cola Becomes Naming Sponsor

Jul 29, 2016 Attractions, Business, News, Uncategorized Comments Off on Orlando Eye Is Rethemed as Coca-Cola Becomes Naming Sponsor

Orlando, FL, USA (July 28, 2016) — After celebrating its first birthday this past May, Orlando’s 400-foot observation wheel is bubbling with happiness over its new name: Coca-Cola...
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Orlando’s I-Drive Soon to Stand for “Intamin Drive” As Polercoaster Joins Orlando Eye in Company’s Project Portfolio

Orlando’s I-Drive Soon to Stand for “Intamin Drive” As Polercoaster Joins Orlando Eye in Company’s Project Portfolio

Jul 28, 2015 Attractions, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Orlando’s I-Drive Soon to Stand for “Intamin Drive” As Polercoaster Joins Orlando Eye in Company’s Project Portfolio

Orlando, FL, USA (July 28, 2015) — US Thrill Rides announced today that the ride supplier for the Orlando, Florida Polercoaster project, fittingly named the “Skyscraper at Skyplex”, will be...
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High Walker Nik Wallenda to Walk on top of Moving Orlando Eye

High Walker Nik Wallenda to Walk on top of Moving Orlando Eye

Apr 14, 2015 Attractions, News Comments Off on High Walker Nik Wallenda to Walk on top of Moving Orlando Eye

New York, NY, USA (April 13, 2015) /PRNewswire/ — With each walk, Nik Wallenda, “King of the High Wire,” has always managed to push the envelope and this time, he just […]
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An engineer’s perspective on IAAPA Attractions Expo 2014

An engineer’s perspective on IAAPA Attractions Expo 2014

Dec 16, 2014 Asia, Business, Events, Features, Homepage Slider, North America, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks, Water Parks, World markets Comments Off on An engineer’s perspective on IAAPA Attractions Expo 2014

The Orlando Eye experience is only one step in the renaissance of International Drive, which is aiming to be an attraction giant in its own right and motivate tourists to add a sixth day to a typical...
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Photos of the 2014 IAAPA Attractions Expo From InPark Contributor Rebecca Lam

Photos of the 2014 IAAPA Attractions Expo From InPark Contributor Rebecca Lam

Nov 25, 2014 Attractions, Business, Events, Features, News, People, Technology & Media, Theme Parks Comments Off on Photos of the 2014 IAAPA Attractions Expo From InPark Contributor Rebecca Lam

InPark Contributor Rebecca Lam (above with Marty Sklar and Bob Gurr at the Legends panel) shares her photos from the 2014 IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando:  
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Merlin Entertainments Selects accesso for Ticketing and eCommerce at Orlando I-Drive Attractions

Merlin Entertainments Selects accesso for Ticketing and eCommerce at Orlando I-Drive Attractions

Oct 09, 2014 Attractions, News, Technology & Media Comments Off on Merlin Entertainments Selects accesso for Ticketing and eCommerce at Orlando I-Drive Attractions

London, UK (9-October-2014) – accesso (AIM:ACSO), the premier technology solutions provider to the global attractions and leisure industry, has announced that Merlin Entertainments plc has...
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