Tag: Antarctica

SeaWorld’s new Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin – Mixed Reactions

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My family was crazy enough to brave the crowds at SeaWorld on Memorial Day — and we even got in the two-and-half-hour line to experience the new Empire of the Penguin attraction in the new Antarctica section. Unfortunately, I was overly optimistic about what we would experience and what my kids would enjoy. A two-hour-plus … Continue reading "SeaWorld’s new Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin – Mixed Reactions"
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SeaWorld’s Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin opens

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Just as it did with Turtle Trek, SeaWorld Orlando is again educating and entertaining its visitors about a particular species by telling a story through the point of view of one animal. This time, though, the experience is more immersive, including a restaurant and other themed areas. The new Antarctica section of the park opens today (May 24) and its centerpiece ride, Empire of the Penguin, takes visitors on a journey with Puck, a baby penguin. Much like last summer's new Turtle Trek, Empire of the Penguin appeals to its audience by showcasing one animal's battle against nature and then allowing guests to observe the animals in their habitat.
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Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin

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Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin combines a state-of-the-art family adventure ride and closer-than-ever encounters with hundreds of penguins – kings, gentoos, Adelies and rockhoppers – to create Orlando’s must-see 2013 new attraction. Immersing guests in a colony of penguins means Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin will be the coldest theme park attraction in the world. … Continue reading "Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin"
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SeaWorld Orlando Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin

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Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin combines a state-of-the-art family adventure ride and closer-than-ever encounters with hundreds of penguins – kings, gentoos, Adelies and rockhoppers – to create Orlando’s must-see 2013 new attraction. Immersing guests in a colony of penguins means Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin will be the coldest theme park attraction in the world. … Continue reading "SeaWorld Orlando Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin"
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SeaWorld Debuts New Antarctica Ride Vehicle

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At the world's largest theme park convention, the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions' Expo 2012, 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.
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SeaWorld Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin Behind the Scenes

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SeaWorld Orlando now has all-new ways for fans to dive deeper into the world of Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, the park's new attraction opening spring 2013. A dedicated website launched today, allowing everyone to follow the freeze and stay connected to all things Antarctica: www.SeaWorldOrlando.com/Antarctica. The new site includes ways to watch feathery friends live on a Penguin Cam, learn about what makes Antarctica a land of extremes or sign up to receive exclusive email updates.
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