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What is Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin?
Antartica: Empire of the Penguin is a peaceful walkthrough attraction for guests to come up-close and personal with five types of penguins. The exhibit is meant to replicate the conditions the penguins actually live in, so the encounter is guaranteed to be a cold one.
Where is Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin located?
In the Sea of Ice at SeaWorld Orlando
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin – height restrictions and other factors
As a walkthrough attraction, there are no height restrictions or other factors to consider. Accommodations for guests in ECVs or wheelchairs are available.
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin – what you wish you knew before you experienced it
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin mimics the conditions of Antarctica as closely as possible. That means that the building will be cold – very cold – and that the building will likely be dark, as the sun rises and sets differently since the tilt of the earth’s axis keeps the sun below the horizon for months at a time, making permanent human habitation impossible.
How scary is Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin?
We rate Empire of the Penguin zero out of five icicles. It’s peaceful, quiet, and calming. You can take the whole family through the attraction without any qualms.
What was Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin’s opening date?
May 24, 2013
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin – OI fun fact
- Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin was originally a ride.
- The enclosure for the penguins is technically called a penguinarium.