Guests now have purchasing capability through mobile devices
SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: SEAS) today announces additional enhancements to its popular park mobile apps, available for iPhone and Android devices. The latest update to the SeaWorld, Busch Gardens and Sesame Place Discovery Guide mobile apps allow guests to make unique purchases and redeem offers on their mobile devices while in these parks.
For more information about the new Discovery Guide mobile apps, check out the video at SeaWorldParks.com /mobile. The app can be downloaded free from the Apple or Google Play app stores.
SEAWORLD JULY 2014
SeaWorld San Diego:
Summer Nights (select dates through Sept. 1) continues with extended park hours, fireworks and special nighttime animal shows, includingSeaWorld’s newest nighttime killer whale show, Shamu’s Celebration: Light Up The Night, and the hilarious Sea Lions Tonite sea lion and otter show.
Shamu’s Celebration: Light Up The Night is a DJ-hosted show featuring colorful splashes, high-energy music and sea-inspired illuminations that will have the entire family dancing.
During the day, the popular acrobatic odyssey on the bay, Cirque de la Mer, returns to Cirque Stadium. Plus, kids of all ages can enjoy dancing, dance team performances, dance lessons and more at SeaWorld’s Club Atlantis Presented by Coca-Cola, Thursdays through Sundays, through Aug. 10. SeaWorld’s 50thCelebration featuring a Sea of Surprises™ kicked off in March and continues through September 2015 at all three SeaWorld® parks.
Guests will enjoy new interactive experiences, shows and pathway performances, even more up-close animal encounters throughout the park and the SeaWorld Surprise Squad treating them with prizes every day. Plus, SeaWorld San Diego’s new arrival experience, Explorer’s Reef™, is where guests pass beneath an iconic and stunning wave structure and get immersed in a coral reef that gives them the feeling of walking on the bottom of the ocean.
In this underwater oasis, they experience the beauty and wonder of incredible marine animals through up-close interactions with shark pups, rays, horseshoe crabs and cleaner fish in four new state-of-the-art freshwater and saltwater touch pools. Manta®features a double-launch coaster and 100,000-gallon aquarium with bat rays and other marine-life.
Turtle Reef is an attraction featuring a 280,000-gallon turtle aquarium, interactive game, touch-screen turtle map and ride. SeaWorld’s Shamu show One Ocean®, features the park’s majestic killer whales as ambassadors of the sea, and the ocean as the center of our natural world.
Blue Horizons® is a spectacular show featuring energetic bottlenose dolphins, magnificent pilot whales, a colorful array of exotic birds and amazing human performers.
The 190-acre marine-life park features thousands of fascinating mammals, fishes, reptiles and birds including; nearly a dozen species of sharks at the Shark Encounter®; more than 350 penguins representing five species at the Penguin Encounter®; and polar bears, beluga whales and walruses at Wild Arctic.
Other attractions include Sea Lions LIVE, a hilarious new sketch-based comedy show starring Clyde® and Seamore®; Sesame Street® Bay of Play®, a whimsical play area for kids with family-friendly rides, Sesame Street character meet-and-greets and photo opportunities; Journey to Atlantis®, a wet and wild water coaster; Pets Rule!® — a zany show where clever canines, curious cats and unpredictable pigs take charge and show humans who’s the boss; Shipwreck Rapids® water raft ride; spectacular animal shows, interactive attractions, aquariums, rides and dining facilities.
Ages 10 and older, $84; ages 3–9, $78; children under 3, free; parking, $16 ($15 if purchased online). Park hours vary by season. For more information visit www.SeaWorldSanDiego.com or call (800) 257-4268.
About SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc.
SeaWorld Entertainment (NYSE: SEAS) is a leading theme park and entertainment company delivering personal, interactive and educational experiences that blend imagination with nature and enable its customers to celebrate, connect with and care for the natural world we share.
The Company owns or licenses a portfolio of globally recognized brands including SeaWorld®, Shamu® and Busch Gardens®. Over its more than 50-year history, the Company has built a diversified portfolio of 11 destination and regional theme parks that are grouped in key markets across the United States, many of which showcase its one-of-a-kind collection of approximately 86,000 marine and terrestrial animals.
The Company’s theme parks feature a diverse array of rides, shows and other attractions with broad demographic appeal which it believes deliver memorable experiences and a strong value proposition for its guests. In addition to its theme parks, the Company has recently begun to leverage its brands into media, entertainment and consumer products.
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Submitted By:
Kelly Terry, SeaWorld Public Relations
