In anticipation of bringing a new attraction to SeaWorld in 2021, the San Diego park is shutting down next month its long-running Wild Arctic simulator ride. The final flights will be Jan.

“The ride is about 47 seconds long,” said Salina Higgins, who visited SeaWorld San Diego on Tuesday with her 10-year-old daughter and 14-year-old niece from Tucson, Arizona. “Forty-seven ...

Firefighters have rescued 16 people trapped in gondolas for several hours on a ride at the SeaWorld amusement park in San Diego. Some of those trapped were lowered using harnesses, rescuers say.