Durban’s uShaka Marine World shuts down Wet ’n Wild water park until further notice

uShaka Marine World, has announced the temporary closure of its Wet ’n Wild water park until further notice. One ofDurban’smain attractions, uShaka Marine World,has announced the temporary closure of its Wet’n Wild water park until further notice. main attractions, uShaka Marine World,has announced the temporary closure of its Wet “Please be advised that uShaka MarineWorld’sWet’n Wild is temporarily closed until further notice.

Due to this closure, Combo Tickets and uShaka Kids World Splish Splash Sprinkler Island will not be available,”the park said. n Wild is temporarily closed until further notice. Due to this closure, Combo Tickets and uShaka Kids World Splish Splash Sprinkler Island will not be available, “We apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding.Further updates will be communicatedin due course”.

e apologise for the inconvenience caused and appreciate your understanding. The park did not specify the reason for the closure. However, over the years, it has faced financial and operational challenges, including rising costs for electricity, water, and maintenance of its large aquarium tanks.

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Last year, the eThekwini Municipality approved a R14 million cash injection to help the park stay afloat during quieter periods.IOLpreviously reported that, according to the municipality, thecashflowchallengesare attributedto the current business model as well as institutional arrangements. Last year, the eThekwini Municipality approved a R14 million cash injection to help the park stay afloat during quieter periods previously reported that, according to the municipality

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