SeaWorld rescues cold-stunned sea turtles
16 green sea turtles by SeaWorld Orlando’s rescue team following a severe freeze in Florida. These turtles are being treated for “cold stunning,” a condition that can occur when water temperatures drop below 50 degrees, causing the animals to become lethargic and unable to swim or eat.
16 green sea turtles by SeaWorld Orlando’s rescue team following a severe freeze in Florida. These turtles are being treated for “cold stunning,” a condition that can occur when water temperatures drop below 50 degrees, causing the animals to become lethargic and unable to swim or eat.
Aquatica Orlando rolls out parkwide enhancements for 2026
Aquatica Orlando is making several updates around the park to improve the visitor experience, including expanded dining options, upgraded shade structures and an additional toll booth for smoother entry.
Aquatica Orlando is making several updates around the park to improve the visitor experience, including expanded dining options, upgraded shade structures and an additional toll booth for smoother entry.
Slowpoke, oldest walrus at SeaWorld Orlando, dies
SeaWorld Orlando announced Friday night that "Slowpoke," the oldest walrus in its care, had died.
SeaWorld Orlando announced Friday night that "Slowpoke," the oldest walrus in its care, had died.
SeaWorld Orlando offers Florida teachers free admission
The free Florida Teacher Card is valid for unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando through Sept. 3.
The free Florida Teacher Card is valid for unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando through Sept. 3.
SeaWorld Orlando reveals concert lineup for Seven Seas Food Festival
The concert lineup includes Flo Rida, Boyz II Men, Trace Adkins and Fitz and the Tantrums.
The concert lineup includes Flo Rida, Boyz II Men, Trace Adkins and Fitz and the Tantrums.
SeaWorld Orlando, Aquatica offering free admission to Florida preschoolers
The parks have brought back the free Preschool Card for 2026.
The parks have brought back the free Preschool Card for 2026.
Lawsuit against SeaWorld tossed: Park not liable for woman's 'hit by duck' claims
A lawsuit against SeaWorld — alleging that the park failed to keep safe conditions after a woman said she was hit in the face by a duck while riding a roller coaster — is now dismissed.
A lawsuit against SeaWorld — alleging that the park failed to keep safe conditions after a woman said she was hit in the face by a duck while riding a roller coaster — is now dismissed.
SeaWorld Orlando clarifies walker policy on website amid DOJ disability discrimination inquiry
It has been more than a month since the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it would open an investigation into potential disability discrimination at SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Aquatica Orlando after a recent policy change to ban wheeled walkers and rollator walkers with seats (walkers, rollators without seats are still OK).
It has been more than a month since the U.S. Department of Justice announced that it would open an investigation into potential disability discrimination at SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and Aquatica Orlando after a recent policy change to ban wheeled walkers and rollator walkers with seats (walkers, rollators without seats are still OK).
Cold snap sends endangered sea turtles to Central Florida for treatment
More than a dozen critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are being treated in Central Florida after a cold snap stunned them along the New England coast.
More than a dozen critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are being treated in Central Florida after a cold snap stunned them along the New England coast.
Celebrating New Year's Eve at Central Florida's theme parks
If you’re looking for ways to ring in the new year at Florida’s theme parks, there are plenty of options.
If you’re looking for ways to ring in the new year at Florida’s theme parks, there are plenty of options.
'Beloved' SeaWorld killer whale Katina dies at 50, park says
The park announced that Katina died at 50 after her health had begun to significantly decline as she aged.
The park announced that Katina died at 50 after her health had begun to significantly decline as she aged.
Disability Rights Florida on DOJ investigation into SeaWorld
Leigh Markowitz, managing attorney with Disability Rights Florida, a nonprofit organization that advocates for people with disabilities, said she was "pleased" that the DOJ was investigating SeaWorld Orlando's recent policy change banning rollator walkers with seats. She said it appears to be a clear violation of the ADA.
Leigh Markowitz, managing attorney with Disability Rights Florida, a nonprofit organization that advocates for people with disabilities, said she was "pleased" that the DOJ was investigating SeaWorld Orlando's recent policy change banning rollator walkers with seats. She said it appears to be a clear violation of the ADA.
No duck, no lawsuit: SeaWorld Orlando claims woman hit by wild bird, not duck on coaster ride
A woman filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld after she said she was knocked unconscious by a duck while riding the park's Mako coaster.
A woman filed a lawsuit against SeaWorld after she said she was knocked unconscious by a duck while riding the park's Mako coaster.
SeaWorld Orlando statement on DOJ investigation: Safety incidents in park led to rollator walker policy change
SeaWorld Orlando has released a statement in response to the U.S. Department of Justice's announcement that it was opening an investigation into the theme park's recent policy change banning certain rollator walkers.
SeaWorld Orlando has released a statement in response to the U.S. Department of Justice's announcement that it was opening an investigation into the theme park's recent policy change banning certain rollator walkers.
DOJ opens investigation into SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay over rollator walker ban
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it is opening an investigation to figure out whether SeaWorld Orlando's recent policy change to ban rollator walkers with seats violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
The U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday that it is opening an investigation to figure out whether SeaWorld Orlando's recent policy change to ban rollator walkers with seats violated the Americans with Disabilities Act.
SeaWorld Orlando unveils SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep dark ride vehicle at IAAPA
SeaWorld Orlando has provided its first look at its upcoming attraction, SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep. The new suspended dark ride is expected to open in 2026.
SeaWorld Orlando has provided its first look at its upcoming attraction, SEAQuest: Legends of the Deep. The new suspended dark ride is expected to open in 2026.
SeaWorld Orlando releases details for 2025 Christmas festivities
This year's event will include returning shows, Santa meet-and-greet and festive food.
This year's event will include returning shows, Santa meet-and-greet and festive food.
SeaWorld Orlando no longer allowing seated walkers in its theme park: 'Disappointing'
Update (Nov. 25): The Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division said it has opened an investigation after receiving numerous complaints about the recent policy change at SeaWorld Orlando.
Update (Nov. 25): The Department of Justice's Civil Rights Division said it has opened an investigation after receiving numerous complaints about the recent policy change at SeaWorld Orlando.
Central Florida water parks close as cold weather hits the area
With a cold front bringing temperatures in the 30s and 40s, some of the water parks Orlando and Central Florida will temporarily close.
With a cold front bringing temperatures in the 30s and 40s, some of the water parks Orlando and Central Florida will temporarily close.
Woman hit in face by duck on SeaWorld Orlando coaster, lawsuit says
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld after she was allegedly hit in the face by a duck while riding one of the park’s roller coasters earlier this year.
An Orange County woman is suing SeaWorld after she was allegedly hit in the face by a duck while riding one of the park’s roller coasters earlier this year.