United Parks & Resorts Inc.

United Parks & Resorts Inc. is an American theme park and entertainment company headquartered in Orlando, Florida. The company's core mission is to provide experiences that matter, inspiring guests to protect animals and the wild wonders of the world.

The company owns and operates a diverse portfolio of 13 theme parks across the United States and Abu Dhabi. Its brands include SeaWorld, Busch Gardens, Aquatica, Discovery Cove, Sesame Place, Water Country USA, and Adventure Island. These parks offer a variety of attractions, including marine-life and zoological exhibits, thrill rides, water parks, and educational presentations. A significant aspect of its operations involves animal welfare, training, husbandry, and rescue and rehabilitation efforts for marine and terrestrial animals.

United Parks & Resorts Inc. officially changed its name from SeaWorld Entertainment, Inc. in February 2024, with its stock ticker changing from SEAS to PRKS on the NYSE. Marc G. Swanson serves as the Chief Executive Officer, a position he has held since May 2021. The company continues to focus on enhancing guest experiences, driving revenue growth, and maintaining its commitment to wildlife conservation. Recent news includes reporting Q1 2026 financial results, new park leadership appointments, and ongoing animal rescue milestones.