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Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg – an Introduction
The Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg is an excellently stunning amusement park of Virginia. The Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg is an award winning amusement park in U.S and is notable for its exquisite range of thrilling attractions, the beautiful landscapes, the bewitching themes and a warm atmosphere prevailing throughout its length. The park is very much well-known to the band of individuals having a penchant towards thrill. This U.S amusement park is well marked with a wide range of coaster rides that are great options to challenge the brave hearts. The themed splashdown rides, the motion stimulators, the different unique shows and other attractions indeed offers an electrifying charm to the Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg.
The actual location of this USA amusement park is at James City County in Virginia, which is about 3 5 kilometers southeast of Williamsburg. The Busch Gardens Williamsburg was opened on May 16, 1975. The principal theme, the park is based on, revolves around the history and culture of Europe of far away times. The Busch Entertainment Corporation is the actual owner of this amusement park. At one time the park was known as, Busch Gardens: The Old Country and overtly reflected a European theme. During the early part of the 90s, it was renamed as Busch Gardens Williamsburg and again in 2006, the name was changed to Busch Gardens Europe. The Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg is divided into different European hamlets and they very well define the European theme of the park and depict a colonial charm. The park also consists of an attractive water park, known as the Water Country USA. Therefore along with all these attractive elements, the Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg has turned out to be a great vacation destination.
Over the years the park has also achieved several accolades. They are the International Golden Ticket Award, hosted by Amusement Today in the Best Show, Best Park and the Cleanest Park category. The park also received recognition from the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions (IAAPA) and got the Applause Award for "management, operations and creative accomplishments. The park was also voted as the "World's Best Theme Park" in both the 2006 and 2007 Theme Park Insider Awards. The ride Curse of DarKastle won the 2005 Theme Park Insider Award for "World's Best New Theme Park Attraction.
Visiting the Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg
The Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Williamsburg is best known for its exquisite range of coasters, which include Apollo's Chariot, a hyper coaster with smoothness beyond imagination. Griffon, the world's first floorless diving coaster, Alpengeist, the inverted coaster, the Big Bad Wolf, a suspended coaster, and the looping steel Loch Ness Monster coaster are some of the other unique attributes to the park. The other interesting activities include, the incredible Curse of DarKastle dark ride, the 4-D film, R.L. Stine's Haunted Lighthouse, Corkscrew Hill, a motion simulator creating ecstasy, the Escape from Pompeii , a themed splashdown ride, and a myriad of exciting stage shows.
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