SeaWorld Orlando’s award-winning summer event, Electric Ocean returns May 28 with more hours of fun featuring new daytime experiences and nighttime favorites. Electric Ocean brings longer park hours and allows guests to voyage into an exotic underwater world filled with dazzling lights, electrifying dance music and a brilliant evening energy that sparks as the sun…
Bill Kitchen, legendary ride and attraction inventor, has unveiled SkyScreamer — an evolution of the popular SkyCoaster ride. He’s optimistic about the future as theme park fanatics are enthusiastic about discovering thrilling new experiences the industry has to offer. US Thrillrides LLC, which was founded by Kitchen, unveiled the Skyscreamer, a sister attraction to the…
Mears Transportation Group has announced “Mears Connect”, a new service to transport Guests from Orlando International Airport to the Walt Disney World Resort starting January 2022. The new service – “Mears Connect” – is in response to overwhelming demand and inquiries by future guests to Orlando’s theme park and resort areas. Earlier this year, Disney announced it would be…
While Jurassic World VelociCoaster has been in development since January 2019, it’s finally official — Universal Studios Orlando will debut their new roller coaster on Thursday, June 10! Thrill-seekers will have the opportunity to soar 155 feet in the air and catapult up to 70 mph alongside a ferocious Velociraptor pack as Universal Orlando opens Jurassic World…
Fun Spot America is becoming “HUGE-ER than HUGE” with plans to add another new ride, Sky Hawk, to the Orlando park location. Sky Hawk is a 90-foot family swing ride manufactured by A.R.M (USA) Inc. and will provide guests a bird’s eye view of the park. The 24-passenger swing features both traditional side-by-side 2 passenger…
Let the beads fly and the good times roll as Universal Orlando extends Mardi Gras 2021: International Flavors of Carnaval, through May 2 due to popular demand. Now, guests have even more time to enjoy this unique global food fest featuring more than 100 new food and beverage items inspired by Carnaval celebrations from around…
After Halloween Horror Nights 2020 was cancelled due to the pandemic (and replaced with a smaller, daytime event), Universal has announced Halloween Horror Nights 30 will make its grand return in 2021 with a familiar face. Universal Orlando’s Halloween Horror Nights will return in 2021 to celebrate 30 years of fear together with the tagline…
Fun Spot America Theme Parks is proud to announce Terence S. Reis as their Corporate Chef. Reis has more than 30 years of experience in hotels and restaurants including Hyatt, Hilton, Sheraton, Radisson Hotels, and private clubs. Most recently he served as the Corporate Chef at Palace Entertainment overseeing the culinary operations of 21 parks…
SeaWorld Orlando is thanking their loyal pass members this year by hosting a special VIP night of thrills! On Tuesday, Feb 16th, pass members can stay late at the park for exclusive after hours ride time on some of their favorite coasters during “Pass Member VIP Ride Night”. Guests will also have extra time to…
Disney constantly strives for and is dedicated to enhancing classic attractions in a manner that elevates the experience for all guests. Today, the company announced that the famed Jungle Cruise attraction will be getting a major refurbishment, including an overhaul of the storyline at both Disneyland California and Walt Disney World Florida. The ride has long faced…
Fun Spot America Theme Parks has announced Albert Cabuco as their Senior Vice President of Food & Beverage. Cabuco brings more than 30 executive-level years of experience in the hospitality industry including amusement parks, hotels, and restaurants. Most recently he served as Vice President of Food & Beverage for Palace Entertainment which operates 21 amusement…
Today, Universal Orlando Resort welcomed the first guests to its newest hotel, Universal’s Endless Summer Resort, Dockside Inn and Suites – with an impressively low starting rate of $77 per night. The resort’s original grand opening was scheduled for March, but has been in limbo following months of delays due to the coronavirus pandemic. Dockside…