The 17-acre theme park in Chula Vista will feature Sesame Street-themed rides and attractions and is set to open in 2022.
Sesame Place San Diego, the second location in the US, is nearing completion ahead of its opening in March 2022 with the interactive Sesame Street Neighbourhood already finished. As well as being home to Sesame Street-themed rides and attractions, the 17-acre park will welcome SeaWorld and Sesame Workshop on the West Coast next year.
Steve Youngwood, CEO, Sesame Workshop, said: “We’re thrilled with the progress of the much-anticipated Sesame Place San Diego, where families will experience a unique and powerful way to engage with their favourite characters and brands. Those deep connections drive everything we do at Sesame Workshop and help deliver educational benefits to children around the world.”
The rides and attractions include: Elmo’s Rockin’ Rockets, the Sunny Day Carousel, Cookie Climb, Abby’s Fairy Flight, Rosita’s Harmony Hills, Rub-A-Dub Sub, Sesame Street Soar & Spin and Super Grover’s Box Car Derby.
The park also features an interactive Sesame Street Nrighbourhood, which includes the iconic 123 Stoop.
