Antarctica at SeaWorld will have a special Coke Freestyle drink available when it opens on May 24 called Vanilla South Pole Chill, and they will offer a unique souvenir cup to go along with it. SeaWorld will offer the Cup That Cares, a refillable-cup program that tracks your CO₂ savings with every Coca-Cola Freestyle refill [...]

SeaWorld Orlando has released their first look inside the new attraction Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, as well as announced a partnership with award-winning country artist Lauren Alaina to perform the official theme song for the new attraction, which opens May 24, 2013. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAUYxO-VzFA Alaina recorded two songs for SeaWorld, including the theme song for [...]

Viva la Música is back on Saturdays at SeaWorld and Sundays at Busch Gardens throughout April and May and will feature some of the biggest names in Latin music. The concerts are free with theme park admission and events feature Latin cuisine, concerts and arts & crafts. On Saturdays, April 9 through May 4, SeaWorld [...]

Earlier today, SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment announced an addition to the parks, “Madagascar Live! Operation: Vacation,” will be an original live musical show featuring the characters from DreamWorks Animation’s Madagascar franchise. The show will debut this Summer at both Busch Gardens Tampa and SeaWorld San Diego. The 20-minute musical show follows Alex the Lion, Gloria [...]

Bands, Brew & BBQ is back on Saturdays and Sundays at SeaWorld and Sundays at Busch Gardens throughout February and March and will feature some of the biggest names in rock and country. The concerts are free with theme park admission and events feature a wide variety of beer samplings and food samplings from local [...]

SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment recently launched new mobile websites for their parks including Busch Gardens Tampa and SeaWorld Orlando. These new sites provide guests a convenient and easy way to plan their vacations and purchase and redeem tickets directly from their mobile devices. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens are some of the first in the theme park [...]

SeaWorld Orlando is kicking off an “Epic Voyage” campaign to launch Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, the park’s largest expansion, scheduled to open this spring. The campaign which stops in seven cities, also includes an all-new mobile app, both of which are designed to give families a sneak peek into the upcoming attraction. Antarctica: Empire [...]

SeaWorld Orlando announced their line-up for the 2nd annual Just for Kids festival featuring concerts by the Imagination Movers and Choo-Choo Soul, the Sesame Street crew rocking it out and much more. SeaWorld’s Just For Kids festival takes place on Saturdays from Jan. 12 through Feb. 2, 2013. The 2013 Just For Kids concert lineup [...]

There’s a lot going on for New Year’s Eve, but not all of the theme parks will be having special events or fireworks at midnight. Here’s a list of the New Year’s Eve events. But be warned , it’s the busiest day of the year and many of the parks may close when they reach [...]

Franklin and Friends characters are joining the SeaWorld brand. Starting in January 2013, the new SeaWorld Kids brand and the Nelvana company will team up to introduce guests to Franklin characters, TV specials, books and merchandise. Highlights of the partnership include: Franklin will take up residence at the three SeaWorld parks for the year, where [...]

Earlier today, SeaWorld launched their first ever mobile game, ‘Turtle Trek’. Based off the new attraction at SeaWorld Orlando, the game takes you through the life of a young sea turtle letting you guide him along the way. Turtle Trek is a fun and free game download for your iPhone and iPad. Start your journey [...]

By Suzannah Mitchell DiMarzio and Beci Mahnken It’s the most wonderful time of the year – time for holiday discounts and specials at Orlando area resorts and theme parks of course! There is simply no shortage of great deals and value-added packages and tickets in the Orlando area, and you don’t even have to worry [...]

At the start of the world’s largest theme park convention – the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions’ Expo 2012 in Orlando – SeaWorld Orlando execs revealed the vehicle that will take guests on a first-of-its-kind ride to the frozen south in the park’s 2013 attraction and all-new realm, Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin. [...]

SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is bringing the holiday cheer once again with carols in the air, a sparkling sea of trees, skaters on ice and much more. From elves to Elmo and Santa to Shamu, SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration is where the season meets the sea. This years event takes place on select dates Nov. 17 through [...]

With as many as 15 million Americans suffering from a food allergy, SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment has introduced a new line of allergy-friendly dining initiatives from new menu options to personalized service. The new initiatives will be implemented at SeaWorld and Busch Gardens starting this fall.  “We serve millions of guests each year and are [...]

SeaWorld Orlando and the Miami Dolphins have announced a multi-year marketing agreement. “SeaWorld, Where the Dolphins Play!” is the tagline for the campaign which will involve a season-long sweepstakes and special deals for Florida residents. The face of the campaign is former linebacker Jason Taylor, who will be inducted into the Miami Dolphins Honor Roll [...]

SeaWorld Orlando recently debuted a new webisode series and website for Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, the park’s next big attraction opening spring 2013. The webisode series and website reveal previously unreleased details about the park’s upcoming attraction. The website also provides a way to stay tuned to the series of webisodes that will continually [...]

Liam Payne, teen pop sensation and a part of One Direction, visited SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove this past week. While at SeaWorld, he received a very special smooch from his biggest fan, Shamu in the underwater viewing area. Payne also visited Discovery Cove, SeaWorld Orlando’s sister park, where he spent the afternoon swimming with [...]

SeaWorld Orlando is bringing back their annual family-friendly Halloween event, SeaWorld’s Halloween Spooktacular, every weekend in October. Children can not only trick-or-treat and dance with fanciful sea creatures but they can also create sea-themed arts and crafts.  Spooktacular Highlights Include: Penelope’s Party Zone: Join the Halloween party of the season with kid-friendly music broadcast by [...]

By Ashley Nichols On Sept. 7, SeaWorld Orlando announced a new offer for its recently reopened Dine with Shamu experience. “Kids Eat Free at Dine with Shamu” runs now through Dec. 25. The promotion offers a free children’s meal (ages 3-9) for every full-priced adult reservation purchased. This is a great time for families to [...]