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United Parks & Resorts Inc. (formerly SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. [3] or SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment) is an American theme park and entertainment company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. [4] The company owns and operates twelve recreational destinations in the United States, including eight theme parks and four water parks .
SeaWorld San Diego, the first SeaWorld park, opened on March 21, 1964. The park features shows such as Sea Lions Live , a comedic show with sea lions and otters, Dolphin Days , a dolphin show, and Orca Encounter , an educational show about killer whales and their behavior in the wild.
In 1987, Sea World welcomed the Water Park and Lassiter's Lost Mine ride. [4] Lassiter's Lost Mine ride was the second water ride for the park and was made in-house. [13] In 1989, the Sky High Skyway opened. It featured a unique bird's eye view of the park. [14] In 1991, a Sea World helicopter flipped over mid-air and crashed on an island beach.
Sea World Helicopters, a company associated with the theme park that operated the helicopters involved in the 2023 Gold Coast mid-air collision; Sea World (Shenzhen), a tourist attraction in Shenzhen, China; Sea World Ancol, a marine aquarium tourist attraction in North Jakarta, Indonesia; SeaWorld, a U.S. chain of marine theme parks SeaWorld ...
Park Resorts was a holiday park operator with 48 holiday parks located across the United Kingdom. Holiday parks were mainly located at or near the seaside, primarily on the south and east coasts of England , but also extending to Scotland , Wales , the Isle of Wight , and the Lake District .
Sea World Monorail System: 1986: 2022: Three, nine-car trains on a 2-kilometre (6,600 ft) monorail circuit, each of the trains could hold 96 passengers. [14] It closed in 2022 when two of the trains were scrapped, [15] and it was confirmed by Sea World that the monorail had permanently closed in August 2024. [16] Sea World Train: 1972: 2008
At the time of its opening, the S.E.A. Aquarium was the world's largest, by total water volume (until overtaken by Chimelong Ocean Kingdom in Hengqin, China), [4] containing nearly 45,000,000 litres (9,900,000 imp gal; 12,000,000 US gal) of water, and housing more than 100,000 individual marine, brackish, and freshwater animals belonging to over 800 species. [1]