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SeaWorld Orlando Expands Park Accessibility with Launch of American Sign Language (ASL) Saturdays

As part of its ongoing commitment to inclusivity and accessibility for all, SeaWorld Orlando is proud to introduce American Sign Language (ASL) Saturdays. Partnering with American Sign Language Services (ASLS), SeaWorld Orlando will provide seamless access to its popular shows and attractions with live ASL interpreters.

Beginning on March 1, and recurring on the first Saturday of every month, this program aims to cater specifically to deaf and hard-of-hearing community members visiting the park.

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What are ASL Saturdays?

On the first Saturday of every month, guests can enjoy seamless access to SeaWorld’s popular shows and attractions with live ASL interpreters. Whether it’s exciting animal presentations or spectacular performances, the professional interpreters ensure every moment is accessible.

Small girl watching a trainer feed penguins at SeaWorld Orlando
Penguin Feeding at SeaWorld – Image by Maria DiCicco

Why Choose ASL Saturdays?

Inclusivity

SeaWorld’s commitment to accessibility ensures all guests can enjoy SeaWorld’s world-class entertainment.

Expert Interpreters

ASLS interpreters are specially trained to deliver high-quality services.

Enhanced Guest Experience

Accessibility fosters a welcoming environment, making your visit unforgettable.

What’s Included?

  • ASL-Interpreted Shows: Select performances will feature live ASL interpretation, ensuring an inclusive experience for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing guests.
  • Dedicated Guest Services: Team members will assist with accessibility needs, including wheelchair seating and flexible arrangements for late arrivals.
  • Reserved Seating for Interpreted Shows: Special seating areas will provide clear sightlines to ASL interpreters for an optimal viewing experience.

From exciting animal presentations to spectacular performances, SeaWorld Orlando’s ASL Saturdays ensure every moment is accessible and that all guests can enjoy SeaWorld’s world-class entertainment.

Dolphin Adventures show at SeaWorld Orlando – Image by Meghan Roth

How to Participate

  • Visit on the First Saturday of the Month: ASL Saturdays are available to all guests with valid park admission.
  • Check the Show Schedule: Pick up a park map or check the mobile app for the list of ASL-interpreted shows and times.
  • Plan Ahead: For the best experience, arrive early for reserved seating.
  • Visit the Welcome Center where an interpreter will be present from approximately 9am-3pm to assist in planning your day.

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Learn more about ASL Saturdays, including show schedules and guest services, at: ASL Saturday | SeaWorld Orlando

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