TAMPA, Fla., March 20, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- Opening to guests Saturday, April 5, Jungala is Busch Gardens most expansive area enhancement to date: a 4-acre attraction that invites guests to discover exotic creatures, explore a village hidden deep in the jungle and connect with the inhabitants of the lush landscape through up-close animal interactions, multi-story family play areas, rides and live entertainment. Towering trees, cascading waterfalls, flowing waterways and elaborate stone structures shape the landscape to transport guests out of their modern-day lives into a mythical place where the inhabitants -- both human and animal -- live in complete harmony with nature. Media will have the opportunity to jump into the jungle Thursday, April 3.
What: Jungala Media Day at Busch Gardens Africa, Tampa
When: April 3, 2008 / 10 a.m. E.D.T.
Where: WorldsofDiscovery.com
How: Live over the Internet. Simply log on to the above web address.
Contact: Busch Gardens Communications / 813-987-5090
In addition to Jungala's media opportunities, Aquatica, SeaWorld's waterpark, is hosting a media day and webcast Friday, April 4, 2008, to celebrate the grand opening of this one-of-a-kind waterpark that combines water slides, rides and up-close animal interactions.
Busch Gardens Africa is a Worlds of Discovery park. Other Worlds of Discovery parks include SeaWorld in Orlando, San Diego and San Antonio; Busch Gardens Europe in Williamsburg, Va.; Discovery Cove in Orlando; Sesame Place in Langhorne, Pa. near Philadelphia; Aquatica, SeaWorld's waterpark in Orlando; and water parks Adventure Island in Tampa and Water Country USA in Williamsburg.
Worlds of Discovery parks employ more than 21,000 people nationwide. Further information can be found at http://www.worldsofdiscovery.com/. Experience the two most exciting new additions to Florida tourism at Worlds of Discovery parks.
Minimum Requirements to listen to broadcast:
The Windows Media Player software, downloadable free from http://www.microsoft.com/ and at least a 56Kbps connection to the Internet. If you experience problems listening to the webcast, send an E-mail to: webcast@multivu.com.
Busch Gardens Communications