The world's largest marine life adventure and family entertainment park, features popular shows like "Shamu Visions," starring world-famous Shamu, while high divers aerialists and swimmers also perform with whales and dolphins. The Lost Lagoon Water Park features a wave pool, water slides and a kid-sized activity area. Other rides include the "Steel Eel" and the "The Great White."

Hammerhead sharks and tropical fish cruise the depths of Sharks/The Coral Reef, while perky penguins frolic in Penguin Encounter. Visit the world-renowned Anheuser-Busch Clydesdale horses, feed and touch Atlantic bottle-nose dolphins at Dolphin Cove, and learn about endangered Hawaiian monk seals at the Seal and Sea Lion Community.

Open weekends and some weekdays in spring; daily during summer; weekends in fall through Thanksgiving weekend. Call for schedule and information. At Ray Ellison Dr. and Westover Hills Blvd. off Texas 151, 16 miles northwest of downtown. Admission fee.