Buccaneer Bay Waterpark is now open for the 2008 season. Enjoy Florida's ONLY spring-fed waterpark! White sandy beaches, thrilling flume rides, a kiddie pool area, tiki bar, beach volleyball and the constant 72 degree spring water of Weeki Wachee Springs!
Buccaneer Bay is only open Friday - Sunday till Memorial Weekend.
Weeki Wachee Springs show park now open daily till September 7, 2008 .
Telemundo's Morning Show "Cara Dia" to film at Weeki Wachee
May 9
Popular morning show on Telemundo Television, "Cada Dia," will be filming at Weeki Wachee Springs on Friday, May 9. Reporter Julian Zamora from "Cada Dia" will be interviewing the world famous mermaids for a soon be released segment on Weeki Wachee Springs and the mermaids.
"Cada Dia" is seen in over 85 major U.S. cities on the Telemundo Network.
Mother's Day Weekend Special
May 10 & 11
Weeki Wachee Springs honors Mother's Day by offering FREE admission for Mom with a regular paid child admission!
CNN's "American Morning" Coming to Weeki Wachee
May 15
CNN's popular morning show, "American Morning," will be visiting Weeki Wachee Springs on May 15. CNN's Miami correspondent, John Zarrella will be reporting live from the world famous underwater mermaid theater. Live reports will take place prior to the park opening.
CNN recently visited the word famous mermaid attraction several weeks ago, reporting on how smaller attractions are fairing in today's economy and how visitors are spending their time and money during this troubled economic time. Weeki Wachee will be featured in this story along with other venues.
"American Morning" can be seen Monday-Friday beginning at 6 a.m.
Former Mermaids Perform!
May 24, 25 & 26
See the mermaids of decades past as they perform for you as they have since 1947! This special performance includes the former mermaids performing underwater ballet and feats such as eating and drinking underwater! A nostalgic show that gives visitors an up-close history of Florida's original roadside attractions.
Hurricane Expo 2008
May 31
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Brought to you by Hernando County Emergency Management. FREE admission to Weeki Wachee Springs!
Regular daily admission applies for entrance to Buccaneer Bay. Also, the River Boat Cruise at Weeki Wachee will not be operating during this event.)
This special event includes vendors and guest speakers which will provide you the information you'll need to prepare in the event of an approaching storm or any other disaster.
Events will include:
~ How to make a disaster supply kit (American Red Cross)
~ Pet Friendly Shelter (Hernando County Animal Services)
~ How to mitigate your home (Christian Contractors Association)
~ High voltage demonstration (Withlacoochee River Electric)
~ NOAA Weather Radio with Congresswoman Ginny Brown-Waite & Brian LaMarre with the NWS
~ Guest Speaker; Chief Meteorologist Steve Jerve with WFLA Storm Team 8
~ Disaster communications (American Red Cross)
~ My Safe Florida Home with Richard Hibbs of the Florida Dept. of Financial Services
For more information, please contact Hernando County Emergency Management at (352) 754-4083 or visit their web site Hurricane Expo 2008
Mermaid Marcy appears live on Studio 10 TV!
Veteran Spring Goddess, Mermaid Marcy, appeared live on Tampa Bay's 10's popular daytime talk show Studio 10 TV on Thursday, May 8. Marcy was interviewed about the challenges of becoming a Weeki Wachee Mermaid.
FOX News filmed at Weeki Wachee recently. The segment "How to become a mermaid" features Robyn Anderson, Mayor of the City of Weeki Wachee. Robyn was interviewed for the segement and mermaids Stayce, Tara, Lauren & Ashley made cameo appearances.
Weeki Wachee Springs thanks Marvin, David, Matt and Sam for visiting the Only City of Live Mermaids!
Click the photo page link (page 6) to see more images of the filming.
See the video below!!!
Supergrass Video!
The staff at Weeki Wachee Springs would like to thank Garth, Nick and Supergrass for their visit to the City of Live Mermaids. We are very proud to be a part of this wonderful video!
(352) 596-2062
Created on 02/04/2003 10:24 AM by admin
Updated on 05/09/2008 08:06 AM by john
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