Marineland - Niagara Falls
June 8, 2009 – 5:00 amInfo about Marineland in Niagara Falls, Canada
If you plan on traveling and looking for a place to take your family that is not only fun but also educational you should consider Niagara Falls. With the many attractions and natural beauty this is the perfect place for you to relax while enjoying the serenity and thrills that Niagara Falls have to offer.
Just south of Niagara falls is Marineland which is a a very unique theme park loved and visited by millions each year. The theme park grew from a normal water park to an all out theme park that includes water rides, roller coasters, deer petting zoos, rides, and tons of games for adults and children to enjoy.
There are numerous marine animals to see at the theme park including killer whales, sharks, beluga whales, and dolphins. The wide array of marine life allows individuals to enjoy the ocean’s most intriguing and exotic creatures. You will enjoy daily water shows which include the water sharks and the beloved dolphins which are held at the Aquarium Dome and Waldorf Stadium Show. If you want to be a part of the show or to be able to get the best view it’s recommended that you show up early. You will be amazed by the magnificent animal spectacles which often end with the unsuspecting audience being drenched with a huge tidal wave of water. Aside from the water shows you will get an upfront look at the manatees, penguins, walruses, and a variety of other fish and wildlife.
The newly created Friendship Cove houses the biggest whale habitat anywhere in the world. The cove has walkways that surround it to enable visitors to view the water shows. There are numerous rides available for those who are looking for a bit more excitement at Marineland. This includes the Sky Scream which is the world’s tallest triple tower ride that not only gives you amazing views but will drop you over 400 feet within just a few seconds.
Children love visiting because they are given the chance to pet and feed animals from the land and sea. The enjoy watching the dolphins flip high into the air or perform tricks. They can see the sea lions outwit their trainers while they play with the fallow deer.
Marineland is closed during the winter months but is open bright and early all summer long which gives locals and tourists something fun to look forward to. If you plan on visiting Niagara Falls often or live in the area then you could purchase summer passes to help stick to a budget. If you only plan on visiting a single time you would be better off buying just enough tokens and passes as needed.
One thing to consider when booking your hotel room is to check out if they are one of the many properties that offer tour packages that include 2-3 nights, free meals, and tokens for Marineland.
The Marineland in Niagara Falls is a majestic unforgettable adventure that the whole family will enjoy.