Ocean Park, Hong Kong - winner of Liseberg Applause Award

Biannually, since 1980, the prestigious Applause Award honors a park whose management, operations and creative accomplishments have inspired the industry with foresight, originality and sound business development.

The Applause Award was presented today at the opening ceremony of the 2012 IAAPA Attractions Expo in Orlando, Florida. 

Ocean Park, Hong Kong

 “Ocean Park is one of the strongest parks in Asia, offering a high-value product with a unique base  in the local community. Ocean Park has implemented a very courageous strategy, which has paid off with a doubling of attendance over the last few years, and a sound financial development. Ocean Park operates with a strong vision,  a high sense of quality and a dedicated leadership, setting a great example for the whole industry”, says Andreas Andersen, President & CEO, Liseberg Group and Chairman of The Applause Award Board of Governors.

Contact:

Pelle Johannisson
Executive VP, Liseberg Group
The Applause Award Board of Governors
Phone +46 706 389140

Previous winners of The Applause Award: 

1980              Magic Kingdom, USA

1982              Opryland, USA

1986              Epcot Center, USA

1988              Knott´s Berry Farm, USA

1990              EuropaPark, Germany

1992              Efteling, The Netherlands

1994              Universal Studios, Florida, USA

1996              Cedar Point, USA

1998              Silver Dollar City, USA

2000              Hershey Park, USA

2002              Busch Gardens, Williamsburg, USA

2004              Holiday World & Splashing Safari, USA

2006              Universal´s Islands of Adventure, USA

2008              Xetulul, Guatemala

2010              Dollywood, USA

2012              Ocean Park, Hong Kong