ICON Park, home to some of Orlando’s best attractions, has announced the new ICON Park Play Pass, an all-access ticket to its exciting attractions, along with major food, drink, and retail discounts.
Sea Life Orlando Aquarium
SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium Celebrates Shark Month through July 29
This summer, through July 29, SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium is hosting a totally “jawsome” celebration of one of the ocean’s most feared and revered creatures: sharks.
Coca-Cola Orlando Eye Closes for Annual Maintenance Jan 30 – Feb 8, 2017
The landmark Coca-Cola Orlando Eye will be closed starting today, January 30, for regular maintenance on the attraction.
Though most regular planned maintenance and engineering work takes place overnight after they have closed to the public each night, this annual closing allows them to perform larger projects to make sure the attraction is operating at peak efficiency and safety.
Tanked Film Season Finale with Shaq in Orlando at SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium
Tanked stars Wayde King and Brett Raymer were in Orlando in early October to film the season finale.
The stars of the Animal Planet hit show were finalizing the design for a new tank in Shaquille O’Neal‘s Orlando home, and for inspiration, the trio visited SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium at I-Drive 360.
Opening Date Information Announced for The Orlando Eye, Sea Life Orlando, and Madame Tussauds Orlando
Yesterday, during a press conference, Merlin Entertainment released opening date information for the cornerstones of its I-Drive 360 complex: The Orlando Eye, Sea Life Orlando Aquarium, and Madame Tussauds Orlando.
The grand opening date for all three will be Monday, May 4, 2015, less than three months from today. Tickets are already on sale starting on that date.
Earlier this month, the final capsule for The Orlando Eye was put into place, but a spokesperson said they must undergo more testing to make sure everything is in working order. Then the staff must be trained so guest interaction on and off the ride goes smoothly.
The wheel revolves at heights up to 400-feet tall along International Drive, and the 6,600-pound capsules can fit up to 15 people. The wheel spins slowly, taking up to 45 minutes for a full circle.