By Carolyn Williams
Combining the fun of an amusement park with the thrill of spinning porpoises and the education of an aquarium, SeaWorld is a delightful vacation experience. Plan to spend a few days to fully enjoy its delights, as the parks are full of adventures for the entire family.
Geography
SeaWorld has three U.S. locations: San Diego, California, Orlando, Florida and San Antonio, Texas.
Animal Shows
At SeaWorld, you can enjoy shows that features trained dolphins, killer whales and sea lions. The animals perform a number of tricks that showcase their athleticism and intelligence. Shamu, the killer whale, is SeaWorld's most well-known animal performer.
Thrill Rides
SeaWorld includes roller coasters and the thrilling "Journey to Atlantis"--a roller coaster and splash ride--at all three of its parks.
Interactive
SeaWorld features interactive animal exhibits where you can swim with dolphins (in San Diego), swim with sharks (Orlando) or help train sea lions (in San Antonio).
Fun Fact
Southwest, SeaWorld's official airline, has three planes painted to mimic the markings of Shamu.
About the Author:
Carolyn Williams began writing for the software industry over 20 years ago. She now writes and edits for online content providers in addition to raising her family. An avid traveler and golf enthusiast, Carolyn delights in sharing her knowledge of destinations both far and near.