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Marineland Gardens, Indiana
Marineland may refer to: *Marineland of Antibes, an oceanarium in Antibes, France *Marineland of Canada, an oceanarium/amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario *Marineland Catalunya, a water park in Spain *Marineland of Florida, an oceanarium in Florida **Marineland, Florida, the community where the oceanarium is located *Marineland Mallorca, a dolphinarium in Spain *Marineland of New Zealand, an oceanarium in Napier, New Zealand; closed in 2008 *Marineland of South Australia, an oceanarium in West Beach, South Australia; closed 1988 *Marineland of the Pacific, an oceanarium on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, California; closed 1987 See also *Marine World (other) Marine World may refer to: * Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, formerly "Marine World", in Vallejo, California ** Marine World/Africa USA, formerly "Marine World", in Redwood Shores, California, before relocating to Vallejo * uShaka Marine World u ... * Waterland (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of Antibes
The Marineland of Antibes is a theme park founded in 1970 by Roland de La Poype in Antibes (Alpes-Maritimes), in the French Riviera. On 26 hectares it includes a marine zoological park with dolphinarium, a water park (''Aquasplash''), a children's play park (''Kid's Island''), mini golf (''Aventure Golf'') and a three-star hotel (''Marineland Resort''). It is the property of the Spanish multinational company Parques Reunidos, whose majority shareholder is the British investment fund Arle Capital Partners. The current director is Arnaud Palu. It is one of the four French dolphinariums and one of the two European dolphinariums presenting orcas. With 1.2 million visitors in 2014, it's the most visited site of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. The zoological park is one of the most visited in France. Since the 2010s, it is more and more criticised by the opponents to cetacean captivity, which claims that dolphinariums can't assure captivity conditions that fits to the prope ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of Canada
Marineland (official name Marineland of Canada Inc.), is a themed zoo and amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada. The park has performing marine animal shows, sea mammal and land animal exhibits, and amusement rides. It keeps dolphins, sea lions, an orca, and beluga whales. The park also keeps bears, deer, and other land animals. It was founded and operated by John Holer, a Slovenian immigrant, from 1961 until his death in 2018. It is privately owned-and-operated by his family. The park's keeping of sea mammals is controversial, and the park is involved in several lawsuits related to the practice. The keeping of the sea mammals is opposed by animal rights activists and Marineland has been the site of numerous animal rights demonstrations. Facility Marineland of Canada keeps about 4,000 land and marine animals. Marineland operates 16 rides ranging from rides for children, to thrill rides for adults. The marine animals perform several times daily at King Waldorf Stadi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Catalunya
Marineland may refer to: *Marineland of Antibes, an oceanarium in Antibes, France *Marineland of Canada, an oceanarium/amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario *Marineland Catalunya, a water park in Spain *Marineland of Florida, an oceanarium in Florida **Marineland, Florida, the community where the oceanarium is located *Marineland Mallorca, a dolphinarium in Spain *Marineland of New Zealand, an oceanarium in Napier, New Zealand; closed in 2008 *Marineland of South Australia, an oceanarium in West Beach, South Australia; closed 1988 *Marineland of the Pacific, an oceanarium on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, California; closed 1987 See also *Marine World (other) Marine World may refer to: * Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, formerly "Marine World", in Vallejo, California ** Marine World/Africa USA, formerly "Marine World", in Redwood Shores, California, before relocating to Vallejo * uShaka Marine World u ... * Waterland (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Water Parks In Europe
The following is a list of water parks in Europe sorted by region. Armenia * Aquapark Harsnaqar, Sevan, Armenia, Sevan * Aquatek, Yerevan * Yerevan Water World, Water World, Yerevan Austria * Sonnentherme Lutzmannsburg * H2O Hotel-Therme Azerbaijan * AF Hotel Aqua Park, Baku, Azerbaijan * Dalga Beach, Merdekan Belarus * Waterpark Lebyazhij, Minsk Belgium * Aquafun SunParks De Haan * Aquafun SunParks Mol * Aquafun SunParks Oostduinkerke * Walibi Belgium, Aqualibi in Wavre * AquaMundo Center Parcs Erperheide Peer * AquaMundo Center Parcs De Vossemeren Lommel * Duinenwater Knokke-Heist * Molenheide Houthalen-Helchteren * Plopsaqua De Panne Bulgaria * Aqua Paradise Water Park, Nesebar * Action Aquapark, Sunny Beach * Kuban Resort and Aquapark * Aquamania Albena * Waterland, Ovoshtnik * Aquapolis, Golden Sands Croatia * Istralandia, Brtonigla, Istria County * Aquacolors, near Poreč Cyprus * Fasouri Watermania, Limassol – has Europe's biggest wave pool. * WaterWorld Themed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of Florida
Marineland of Florida (usually just called Marineland), one of Florida's first marine mammal parks, is billed as "the world's first oceanarium". Marineland functions as an entertainment and swim-with-the-dolphins facility, and reopened to the public on March 4, 2006 (charging the original 1938 admission price of one dollar). In 2011, the park was purchased by the Georgia Aquarium for a reported $9.1 million. History Beginnings Marineland was first conceived by W. Douglas Burden, Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Sherman Pratt, and Ilya Andreyevich Tolstoy (grandson of Leo Tolstoy) as an oceanarium that could be used to film marine life. A site was selected on the Atlantic Ocean south of St. Augustine, eventually known as the town of Marineland. The site of Marineland is within a grant given to London barrister Levett Blackborne in 1767. The well-connected Blackborne, grandson of Sir Richard Levett, Lord Mayor of London, never settled his grant (nor even visited Florida), and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland, Florida
The town of Marineland was established in 1940 and is in Flagler and St. Johns counties, Florida, United States. The population was 16 in the 2010 census. Marineland is located south of St. Augustine along Route A1A. The Marineland marine park and the town of Marineland have become synonymous, however many do not realize that Marineland is a town in its own right. Like all proper municipalities, Marineland has its own local governing body complete with a mayor and city council board that meets monthly to discuss the town's affairs. The town shares a ZIP Code with St. Augustine Beach. The town of Marineland got its start when the Marineland Dolphin Adventure opened on June 23, 1938, as Marine Studios, a facility designed for Hollywood filmmakers to create underwater footage for motion pictures and newsreels. Popularly known as the "World's First Oceanarium," Marine Studios was the premier destination to allow the general public to experience marine life up-close. Beca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Mallorca
Marineland may refer to: *Marineland of Antibes, an oceanarium in Antibes, France *Marineland of Canada, an oceanarium/amusement park in Niagara Falls, Ontario *Marineland Catalunya, a water park in Spain *Marineland of Florida, an oceanarium in Florida **Marineland, Florida, the community where the oceanarium is located *Marineland Mallorca, a dolphinarium in Spain *Marineland of New Zealand, an oceanarium in Napier, New Zealand; closed in 2008 *Marineland of South Australia, an oceanarium in West Beach, South Australia; closed 1988 *Marineland of the Pacific, an oceanarium on the Palos Verdes Peninsula, California; closed 1987 See also *Marine World (other) Marine World may refer to: * Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, formerly "Marine World", in Vallejo, California ** Marine World/Africa USA, formerly "Marine World", in Redwood Shores, California, before relocating to Vallejo * uShaka Marine World u ... * Waterland (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Dolphinariums
This is a non-exhaustive list of known dolphinariums worldwide. Many of these places are more than just dolphinariums; the list includes themeparks, marine mammal parks, zoos or aquariums that may also have more than one species of dolphin. The current status of parks marked with an asterisk (*) is unknown; these parks may have closed down, moved, changed names or no longer house any dolphins. Due to the large number of facilities worldwide, this list may not be complete. Facilities only housing porpoises are not listed. Though Egypt and Russia are transcontinental countries, for the sake of keeping information together they have been listed under Africa and Europe respectively. Africa South Africa * uShaka Marine World Tunisia * Friguia Park East Asia China mainland * Beijing Aquarium * Chengdu Haichang Polar Ocean World * Chimelong Ocean Kingdom * Grandview Mall Aquarium * Nanjing Underwater World * Shanghai Haichang Ocean Park * Shenzhen Safari Park Hong Kong * Oce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of New Zealand
Marineland of New Zealand was a marine mammal park in Napier, New Zealand. The park opened in 1965 and closed to the public in 2008. During the time it was open, Marineland housed several species of native and introduced marine wildlife, most notably including the common dolphin. History 1960s The history of Marineland began in 1964 when an Auckland architectural firm was commissioned by Napier City under mayor Peter Tait to design an aquarium and dolphin pool. In late January 1965 Marineland caught its first common dolphin, Daphne, and the facility opened two days later. In 1969, two dolphins died when vandals broke in and fed them nails. By the end of the 1960s the site had exhibited dusky dolphins, California sea lions, leopard seals and New Zealand fur seals. In the 1970s, Marineland welcomed bottlenose dolphins, weddell seals, and small clawed otters arrived from Melbourne Zoo. In the 1980s and 1990s, significant development occurred at Marineland with the constructi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of South Australia
Marineland of South Australia was a public aquarium and wildlife park in West Beach, South Australia that opened in 1969 and closed permanently in 1988. Exhibits Exhibits included local species such as the Australian pelican, Little penguin, Australian sea lion, Long-nosed fur seal, Southern rock lobster, sea urchins, leatherjackets and other fishes. In 1974, a loggerhead turtle that had been caught in a crayfish pot off Kangaroo Island was put on exhibit. In 1987, a sea lion pup, believed to have been orphaned was taken into care at Marineland. Bottlenose dolphins were trained to perform tricks, including one called Nipper, who had been caught in the wild by fishermen at Outer Harbor then taught to leap through a flaming hoop. Patrons were also able to "dine with dolphins" while seated in a restaurant with windows into the dolphin enclosure. Helicopter joyflights on the Seven Network helicopter could also be taken from Marineland for a fee. Management In 1974, the manager ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marineland Of The Pacific
Marineland of the Pacific was a public oceanarium and tourist attraction located on the Palos Verdes Peninsula coast in Los Angeles County, California, Los Angeles County, California. Architect William Pereira designed the main structure. It was also known as Hanna-Barbera's Marineland during the late 1970s and early 1980s. Marineland operated from 1954 until 1987, when it was purchased by the owners of SeaWorld San Diego. The new owners moved the popular orca, killer whales and other animals to their San Diego facility and abruptly closed Marineland. History Marineland When it opened in 1954, one year before Disneyland, Marineland of the Pacific was the world's largest oceanarium. The park was designed by List of William Pereira buildings#1954, William Pereira whose work, which included the Transamerica Pyramid, the Los Angeles International Airport, and the Geisel Library helped define the architectural look of mid-20th century California. Marineland was best known for its ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marine World (other)
Marine World may refer to: * Six Flags Discovery Kingdom, formerly "Marine World", in Vallejo, California ** Marine World/Africa USA, formerly "Marine World", in Redwood Shores, California, before relocating to Vallejo * uShaka Marine World, Durban, South Africa * Marine World Uminonakamichi is a public aquarium in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.Wildlife Park 2: Marine World'', a 2007 expansion pack for the video game ''Wildlife Park 2'' See also * Marineland (other) * ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
