By Vivian Nelson Melle
Facts About SeaWorld in San Diego
With lively exhibits, exciting attractions and educational fun, Sea World is truly
San Diego's own marine wonderland. Find out about all there is to see and do at Sea World and even learn some insiders tips for VIP fun.
History
Sea World San Diego opened in March of 1964 and since then, visitors have come from around the world to indulge in marine-centered fun. Sea World remains San Diego's top attraction with programs that not only offer entertainment, but provide interactive exhibits to educate and support conservation efforts.
Geography
Sea World is located in San Diego's Mission Bay Park at 500 Sea World Drive. The park can be accessed by Interstates 5 and 8, with exits to the park from both.
Features
Sea World sets itself apart from most amusement parks through its educational and conservation efforts. The park amuses guest with animal shows, educational exhibits, stunning aquariums, rides, dining and incredible landscaping.
Additional Programs
Sea World offers bonus programs, including the Dolphin Interaction Program, Dine with Shamu and various vacation packages.
Expert Insight
Sea World offers special tours for backstage interactions with marine life in the park. These special events include the Penguin Encounter tour, Endangered Species tour and Behind-the-Scenes tour. Specials run about an hour and charge an additional fee, with reservation services available on line.
Fun Fact
Plan Sea World visits around the show times, which are available on the website. This ensures visitors see and do everything available at Sea World. Guests should also check the website for the fireworks schedule to make sure they enjoy the spectacular show before leaving.
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About the Author:
Vivian Nelson Melle is a freelance writer with experience working and writing in the fields of travel, mental health, education, holistic health, body image and beauty. Vivian has a Master's in Community Counseling from University of Phoenix and a Bachelor's in Special Education from Arizona State University. She worked in both fields before becoming a writer.
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