Posts Tagged ‘News’

Happy Thanksgiving! And Extended Park Hours

Tuesday, November 23rd, 2010

From all of us here at Zero Gravity, we hope you have a great Thanksgiving. And just a reminder that we’ve changed our hours this week to accommodate those who’ve taken a few days off.  Please see our schedule below, and consider stopping by to partake in one of our thrilling rides.

Monday: noon – 10pm
Tuesday: noon – 10pm
Wednesday: noon – 10pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: noon – midnight
Saturday: noon – midnight

We hope to see you soon, and more importantly, we hope you enjoy some much-deserved time off and plenty of good food with family and friends.

Save Big with our Groupon Deal of the Day!

Thursday, September 23rd, 2010

zero gravityZero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park is today’s featured deal on Groupon.  Already one of the best things to do in Dallas, we’ve partnered with Groupon to save you 55% on the purchase of one ride.  It’s like having your cake and eating it too … while plunging from a bungee tower.

From Groupon –

During the space race, American astronauts trained in amusement parks, braving the Tilt-a-Whirl and spinning teacups. Today’s Groupon gives you the chance to prepare for space adventures. For $14, you get a ride on one of five thrilling thrill rides from Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park (a $31.39 value including tax).

Don’t miss out!  The deal ends Thursday night at midnight.

Buy on Groupon

Zero Gravity Named One of the Top Family Activities in Dallas

Wednesday, September 15th, 2010

Zero Gravity was named one of the best family things to do in Dallas by Travels.com.  Our park is ranked right up there with the Dallas Aquarium, Nature and Science Museum and the Dallas Zoo, so we feel honored to be listed among such popular attractions.

Not everyone thinks of thrill rides as fun for the whole family, but we always do our best to ensure that everyone, young and old, feels welcome and has a great time. And our commitment to safety ensures that everyone enjoys themselves in a safe environment.

It’s true; just check out this video of a young kid bungee jumping at our park.

Zero Gravity Featured in USA Today!

Thursday, July 15th, 2010

About.com already knows that visiting Zero Gravity is one of the most fun things to do in Dallas.  And now USAToday.com does too!  USAToday.com recently featured Zero Gravity in their travel section, offering a nice overview of our park, plus plenty of bungee jumping specifics.  Some highlights:

Zero Gravity’s seven-story Air Boingo tower is designed specifically for bungee jumping…Once ready, take in the view of nearby downtown Dallas before taking the plunge.

That’s right.  Only the best for our faithful jumpers.

Zero Gravity enlists three safety measures to keep people jumping without incident.

It’s true.  Your safety is important to us.

If bungee jumping isn’t enough to satiate a visitor’s hunger for thrills, the park features four additional rides, each geared toward the extreme rides enthusiast.

Also true.  As awesome as bungee jumping is, we’ve got something for everyone.

For more, check out the full article on USAToday.com.

Wizarding World of Harry Potter Opens in Orlando

Monday, June 28th, 2010

It’s no secret that Zero Gravity Thrill Amusement Park is one of the most fun things to do in Dallas, but what if you’re in Orlando?  Sure, there are the tried-and-true Disney World, SeaWorld and Universal Studios, but the newest park to the mix is the Wizarding World of Harry Potter, now open.

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter is located at the Islands of Adventure theme park, part of the Universal Orlando resort.  The 20-acre island offers guests a chance to visit Hogwarts castle and Hogsmeade village, among other popular spots from the best-selling series.

Rides and attractions include Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, which takes guests through scenes inspired by the books and movies; Dragon Challenge, which is two intertwining high-speed roller coasters; and Flight of the Hippogriff.

Sounds like a good time.  And regardless of whether you make it to Orlando this summer, we’re happy to entertain you with our own thrilling rides, like Bungee Jumping, Texas Blastoff and Nothin’ But Net.