Sea World

at , San Antonio , 78238 United States

1. Inn
2. Theme Park

<p><b>SeaWorld San Antonio</b> is a <a href="/pages/w/142925152386572">marine mammal park</a>, <a href="/pages/w/112427822103276">oceanarium</a>, and <a href="/pages/w/117692188309764">animal theme park</a>, located in the Westover Hills District of <a href="/pages/w/112742645406438">San Antonio</a>, <a href="/pages/w/108337852519784">Texas</a>. It is the largest of the three parks in the <a href="/pages/w/111834015500526">SeaWorld</a> chain owned by <a href="/pages/w/104165599619365">SeaWorld Entertainment</a>, a division of <a href="/pages/w/735968966431541">Blackstone Group</a>, and the world's largest <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_" class="wikipedia">marine</a>-life theme park. The other two SeaWorld parks are located in <a href="/pages/w/110714572282163">San Diego, California</a> and <a href="/pages/w/108288992526695">Orlando, Florida</a>. It is a member of the Alliance of Marine Mammal Parks and Aquariums and is accredited by the <a href="/pages/w/113343662012344">Association of Zoos and Aquariums</a> .</p><h2>History</h2><p>SeaWorld of Texas was developed by Harcourt, Brace, and Jovanovich . Built for $170 million, it opened on Memorial Day weekend in May 27, 1988 and welcomed 75,000 people during the grand opening. It had 3.3 million visitors in its first 12 months of operation, placing it among the Top 10 attractions in Texas. At the time of the park's debut, it was billed as "the largest educational, marine-life theme park in the world."</p><p>In 1989, Harcourt, Brace, and Jovanovich sold its <a href="/pages/w/111834015500526">SeaWorld</a> and <a href="/pages/w/111647882193560">Boardwalk and Baseball</a> theme parks to <a href="/pages/w/110497915638161">Anheuser-Busch</a>, Inc. Plans to build a <a href="/pages/w/111647882193560">Boardwalk and Baseball</a> park adjacent to SeaWorld of Texas were immediately abandoned.</p>

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Sea World is San Antonio based place and this enity listed in Inn category. 78238.