Originally Posted By nbodyhome <a href="http://www.mousesteps.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=6&Itemid=41" target="_blank">http://www.mousesteps.com/inde x.php?option=com_content&task=blogsection&id=6&Itemid=41</a> I had a GREAT time there, I definitely recommend it. Next time I might actually end up in the water. (it was in the 0's as a high, even the lifeguards were bundled up).
Originally Posted By dshyates Oddly enough, it doesn't look as barren and devoid of lushness as everyone keeps saying. I like the flowers, dolphins, and tropical birds.
Originally Posted By nbodyhome I hadn't read quite a lot about it ahead, and it is definitely NOT devoid of lushness. As Eric (mentioned in the article) had said to me, everything will eventually grow in even more lushly - just like AK has. But the park really is so well landscaped, very beautiful (IMHO). Denise
Originally Posted By FerretAfros It's great to get to see more pictures of it. While it claims to be Australian themed, it looks more like that just went for the names and signs, but it still looks great. I wish the water parks near me looked that nice!
Originally Posted By figment1986 The park will be getting more vegetation as time goes on... it doesn't help that during the preview they still had a few things to fix as I saw Thursday Feb 28 cranes in the park moving a few things around... That, and they still have some tweaking to do this month before the grand opening April 4th.
Originally Posted By nbodyhome Thanks! No cranes at the park this time, everything seemed to be going pretty smoothly. Denise
Originally Posted By figment1986 The park wasn't open on Feb 28 when i saw the cranes in the park... (esp with so many Team Members at Shamu stadium that morning) but I would not be surprised if they had a few left in the back just in case they need to move some stuff around after hours before April 3rd. I'm going April 3rd and 4th definitely... might sneak out there and use my AP for some stuff before hand though. I don't know yet.
Originally Posted By stitchcrazy These are great pictures! Thanks so much for sharing Denise! We have a trip in April and one in May coming up and I've really been working on my husband to head to Aquatica during the April one. I just sent him a link to your site as my 10,000th not-so-subtle hint.
Originally Posted By nbodyhome I hope you get to go! I definitely look forward to heading back. April should be a great time too - not too cold, or hot. Denise
Originally Posted By disneykid90 I really see alot of similarities to Water Country USA with the building styling/decor. I can't wait to visit this park.
Originally Posted By seafairy1622 Thanks for sharing. It looks really neat. I'm going in June. My 9 year old is going to love it!
Originally Posted By nbodyhome I am glad you are enjoying the pics - I'm not a huge water park fan, but very much enjoyed Aquatica. (next time, no camera!)