{"id":22156,"date":"2023-07-11T11:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/?p=22156"},"modified":"2023-07-11T08:16:30","modified_gmt":"2023-07-11T12:16:30","slug":"marineland-reports-successful-start-to-season","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/2023\/07\/11\/marineland-reports-successful-start-to-season\/","title":{"rendered":"Marineland reports \u2018successful\u2019 start to season"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>From the <a href=\"https:\/\/niagaraindependent.ca\/marineland-reports-successful-start-to-season\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Niagara Independent<\/a>:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Despite a crowd of \u201c100 or so\u201d protestors outside its park entrance in Niagara Falls on Saturday, Marineland said it had a \u201csuccessful\u201d opening weekend to kick off the 2023 tourist season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to park officials, Marineland saw a 37 per cent jump in attendance at this year\u2019s opening weekend compared to 2022 \u2013 the first full season back following the pandemic.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>I was just by there the other day with my 3 kids (teenagers), and they commented they&#8217;d like to go again. They recognize the issues with the marine animals, but want to go on the rides.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From the Niagara Independent: Despite a crowd of \u201c100 or so\u201d protestors outside its park entrance in Niagara Falls on Saturday, Marineland said it had a \u201csuccessful\u201d opening weekend to kick off the 2023 tourist season. According to park officials, Marineland saw a 37 per cent jump in attendance at this year\u2019s opening weekend compared&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6111,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[16,832],"tags":[2814,66,3647,67,41,3546,3644,6568,2268],"class_list":["post-22156","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-niagara-falls-attractions","category-niagara-falls-marineland","tag-attendance","tag-attractions","tag-marine-park","tag-marineland","tag-niagara-falls","tag-opening-day","tag-protestors","tag-rides","tag-season"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22156","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6111"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22156"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22156\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22157,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22156\/revisions\/22157"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22156"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22156"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/accessniagara.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22156"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}