Tag: Turtle Trek
Much of SeaWorld Orlando’s rescue and rehabilitation work is housed beyond the theme park in a 5-acre Rescue Center that is not part of most visitors’ daily experience. However, that is changing with the company’s new focus on showing how it helps animals in need. One of the first steps in SeaWorld’s campaign to “turn … Continue reading "SeaWorld Orlando opens Manatee Rehabilitation area to all visitors"
Try a Florida turtle walk this summer or learn more about it at SeaWorld and Walt Disney World
Posted onThis summer, my family is going to experience a unique Florida event, one that both Walt Disney World and SeaWorld support, but it doesn’t take place in a theme park. Loggerhead sea turtle nesting season, which runs approximately May through October, gives Florida residents and visitors an opportunity to learn about the species. The turtles … Continue reading "Try a Florida turtle walk this summer or learn more about it at SeaWorld and Walt Disney World"
What to know before you go to SeaWorld Orlando
Posted onIf you’re heading to SeaWorld Orlando with kids in tow, there are a few things you might want to consider before you reach the turnstiles. Here are some tips for newcomers to help you enjoy your day to the fullest. ** Food: Everyone likes to eat, right? This can be an expensive part of your … Continue reading "What to know before you go to SeaWorld Orlando"
SeaWorld Orlando’s TurtleTrek takes visitors on amazing journey
Posted onThanks to a new Orlando attraction, we now have a better understanding of some Florida wildlife that we got to see in a completely new way. TurtleTrek opened at SeaWorld Orlando just in time for the summer crowds, and we recently joined the tourists to check it out.
TurtleTrek is the first 3D domed 360-degree attraction in the world, and that's certainly the best part of the experience. Inside the theater, about 200 audience members are immersed in the story of Nyah, following the green sea turtle from hatchling to adult. The computer-generated movie is even from her perspective, which adds to the larger-than-life feeling.