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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Isabel Keane

Orlando’s SeaWorld and other parks under federal investigation for ban on walking aids

The U.S. Department of Justice has opened an investigation into Orlando’s SeaWorld and several other Florida amusement parks over potential violations of the Americans with Disabilities Act – including a ban on a certain type of walker.

United Parks & Resorts Inc., which owns SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Aquatica Orlando, is under investigation to determine whether it has violated ADA regulations by discriminating against guests with disabilities.

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