Econoguide Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando 2005: Also Includes SeaWorld and Central Florida (Econoguide Series)

Featuring theme-park maps, lowdowns on rides and attractions, and restaurant listings, this guide offers sound advice on where to stay and when to go to avoid the crowds at this popular destination.

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SeaWorld San Diego announces new sea turtle attractions for 2011

SeaWorld San Diego next summer will debut a new Pavilion dedicated to sea turtles. Highlighted by an almost-300.000-gallon aquarium, the Park's new Sea Turtles attraction also feature an interactive wall where visitors can see and track the sea turtles around the world's oceans. (Pictures courtesy of SeaWorld.)

SeaWorld's debuting also a new flat ride as a part of the sea turtle Located just outside Pavilion. Aquarium building, will be sea turtle Rescue boat theme spinner ride.

These replace the Park's attractions old Manatee Rescue, which closed earlier in the year, when the u.s. Fish & Wildlife Service, which maintained the safekeeping of the Park's manatees, ordered them back to Florida.

Construction on the sea turtle pavillon begins later this month and new attractions are scheduled to open in the summer of 2011.

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Fodor's Walt Disney World® 2010: plus Universal Orlando® and SeaWorld® (Fodor's Gold Guides)

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Beyond Disney: The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando ,SeaWorld and the Best of Central Florida (Unofficial Guides)

Seven Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by the Unofficial Guides:

• Practical tips on when to go and how to beat the crowds at 11 of Central Florida's best them parks
• Firsthand information on what's worthwhile and what's not at major attractions
• The inside scoop on where to go for the best roller coaster action
• Complete coverage of Universal Florida, including Islands of Adventure, CityWalk, and detailed restaurant reviews
• Comprehensive chapters on SeaWorld and Discovery Cove, Busch Gardens, Kennedy Space Center, Gatorland, and the Holy Land Experience
• Comparisons of all area water parks
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Fodor's Walt Disney World with Kids 2011: with Universal Orlando, SeaWorld & Aquatica (Special-Interest Titles)

Tips from Walt Disney World with Kids
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Fodor's Walt Disney World® with Kids 2009: with Universal Orlando and SeaWorld (Special-Interest Titles)

Entering its 20th edition, Fodor’s Walt Disney World® with Kids delivers the definitive but always-easy-to-access advice of former Disney Magazine contributing editor Kim Wright Wiley, who has logged more than 50 visits to the parks both as a keen-eyed journalist and as a parent. Every family needs her tips and insider knowledge to make the most of a trip to Walt Disney World.
Wiley not only rates attractions and rides based on their age-related suitability and "scare" factor, but also incorporates feedback from hundreds of families who, like her, have not-so-tirelessly field tested it all. Inside you'll find:
Ø Everything a family needs to choose the right hotel, including driving times to the parks from each property
Ø Full ratings as well as quick-reference charts for the most kid-pleasing rides and restaurants
Ø Must-see attraction checklists geared toward young kids as well as preteens and teens
Ø Time-saving tips, such as how to avoid crowds and lines at the park
Ø Insider's secrets and the skinny on "Hidden Mickeys"
Ø Cautionary tales and success stories from parents about their park experiences
Ø Convenient maps of Walt Disney World and Universal Studios
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SeaWorld, Discovery Cove & Aquatica: Orlando's Salute to the Seas

This is the only guidebook devoted exclusively to the Anheuser-Busch-owned parks in central Florida: SeaWorld, Discovery Cove, and Aquatica in Orlando and Busch Gardens Africa and Adventure Island in Tampa. The book offers the same in-depth coverage that has made Monaghan's Universal Orlando guide such a success through eight editions. This guide also features a chapter devoted to the upscale resort hotels located close to the Orlando parks. Photos add interest.

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