SeaWorld Orlando: An Ocean of Adventure
SeaWorld Orlando is one of Central Florida’s top destinations for excitement, discovery, and fun.
It’s a theme park that shouldn’t be overlooked for its incredible thrill rides, family-friendly entertainment, and of course, the majestic marine life that calls the park home.
In fact, SeaWorld Orlando recently received the title of Best Theme Park in Florida from USA Today’s Reader's Choice Awards.

If you love animals, roller coasters, and fantastic festivals, SeaWorld Orlando is not to be missed.
Here’s an in-depth look at the rides, animal experiences, and special events that you can look forward to when you visit SeaWorld Orlando.
Rides

Thrill-seekers and coaster enthusiasts shouldn’t prioritize a visit to SeaWorld Orlando.
Their innovative rides offer plenty of adrenaline and creative experiences unlike any others you’ll find in the area.
Penguin Trek is the newest ride at SeaWorld Orlando. This indoor/outdoor family coaster sends riders careening through the vastness of the Arctic and ends in a real penguin habitat.
Pipeline: The Surf Coaster is the first of its kind in the world. You’ll feel like you’re surfing enormous waves as you hit heights of 110 feet and speeds of up to 60 mph.
Ice Breaker is a thrill-packed coaster with four airtime coasters and the steepest drop in the state of Florida, 93-feet tall and at a 100-degree angle.
Inspired by one of the world’s fastest sharks, Mako is a wickedly fast and tall coaster. Riders will reach speeds of up to 73 mph and surge up to 200 feet into the air.
Kraken is Orlando’s only floorless roller coaster, letting your legs dangle as you whip around a 128-foot loop and tackling four inversions.

Manta sends riders gliding through the air with features like a one-of-a-kind head-first, face-down inverted nosedive.
SeaWorld Orlando also has two water rides that are perfect for staying cool on a hot summer day.
Infinity Falls is a river rafting ride with geysers, waterfalls, and other breathtaking water features that are sure to get you wet. Navigate churning rapids before plunging down a tall drop.
Journey to Atlantis explores a mythical paradise with a thrilling final drop that is sure to get every rider soaking wet.
These world class rides are a great way to spend the day exploring SeaWorld Orlando and seeing the park from exciting new heights.
Animal Attractions

The heart of SeaWorld is its marine life and passion for conservation, preservation, and education.
Guests can get a close-up look at some of the world’s most fascinating marine animals.
Dolphin Adventures is a presentation that showcases Florida’s native bottlenose dolphins, some of the most playful and clever mammals in the world.
Connect with powerful and majestic orcas through Orca Encounter. This experience educates audiences about the natural behaviors of killer whales and how we can protect this vulnerable species.

Coming soon is Sea Lions: Flippers, Facts, and Fun, an all-new entertaining and educational presentation. Enjoy the special bond between sea lions and their human animal care specialists.
In addition to these exciting presentations, guests can also observe and learn about species like penguins, manatees, alligators, flamingos, and so many more.
Get even closer to these incredible animals with tours and animal encounters that introduce you to some of SeaWorld Orlando’s most loveable residents.
Sesame Street Land

At SeaWorld Orlando, the iconic world of Sesame Street comes to life.
Kids and kids at heart will love strolling down Sesame Street, meandering through Mr. Hooper’s store, and gathering for story time at Big Bird’s nest.
Meet your favorite characters, explore interactive play elements, and enjoy a lively parade.
Sesame Street Land is also home to a variety of exciting kid-friendly rides.

Enjoy attractions like Abby’s Flower Tower, Cookie Drop!, Elmo’s Choo Choo Train, and Slimey’s Slider integrate beloved Sesame Street characters with exciting attractions.
On hot days, Rubbie Duckie Water Works is the perfect way to keep cool while having a splashing good time.
Sesame Street Land has been designated a Certified Autism Center by the International Board of Credentialing and Continuing Education Standards.
This means it’s a sensory-friendly environment with resources that make it a welcoming space for everyone.
Festivals and Events

SeaWorld Orlando is known for their exciting events, most of which are included in the cost of your general admission ticket.
Here are some of the events you can look forward to experiencing at SeaWorld Orlando throughout the year.
Seven Seas Food Festival
Late January – Early May
The Seven Seas Food Festival encompasses exciting global cuisine, electric concerts, and festive holiday vibes throughout late winter and spring.
This foodie-friendly festival showcases flavors from dozens of countries and regions, including beer, cocktails, and wine.
Throughout the Seven Seas season, you can also observe holidays like St. Patrick’s Day, Cinco de Mayo, and Mardi Gras with fun festive food and lively entertainment.
Summer Spectacular
Late May – Early September
When the summer months heat up, so does the excitement at SeaWorld Orlando.
The Summer Spectacular includes events like Viva la Muúsica, a family-friendly Latin celebration with the hottest music and fiery flavors.
In July, Bands, Brew, & BBQ kicks off with classic summertime flavors, exciting concerts, and thirst-quenching beer.
These two exciting celebrations are in addition to new animal and cirque performances, as well as the spectacular late night Ignite Fireworks display.
Halloween Spooktacular
Late August – Late October
On select days throughout the Halloween season, SeaWorld hosts their family-friendly Halloween Spooktacular.
Guests can trick or treat, meet silly Halloween characters, and attend special not-so-spooky activities and events throughout the park.
You’re also encouraged to dress up in Halloween costumes and show off your festive flair as you make your way through the park.
Howl -O- Scream
Early September – Late October
Looking for a good scare?
Howl-O-Scream is an after-hours, separately ticketed event designed to keep guests shrieking and screaming.
Make your way through terrifying haunted houses and spooky scare zones or enjoy a thrilling live performance and Halloween-inspired food and cocktails available for purchase.
Christmas Celebration
Early November – Early January
During the holiday season, SeaWorld Orlando transforms into a Winter Wonderland.
Meet Santa, Rudolph, and other beloved Christmas characters at special meet-and-greets.
As the sun sets, enjoy the sights of millions of twinkling Christmas lights decorating the entire theme park.
Enjoy a breathtaking holiday show on ice or take to the ice yourself and skate to your heart’s content.
Additionally, snack and sip on specialty dishes inspired by your favorite holiday flavors from around the world.
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