Sesame Place San Diego Reopening Water Attractions

CHULA VISTA, CA — Sesame Place San Diego is kicking off summer early with the reopening of water attractions this weekend.

The Chula Vista-based theme park will reopen water attractions and slides Saturday for the rest of spring and the summer season.

Sesame Place San Diego is the only theme park on the West Coast based entirely on the award-winning children's show, "Sesame Street."

The 17-acre theme park features 18 themed rides and water attractions, including a family-friendly rollercoaster and a 500,000-gallon wave pool, which is one of the largest in Southern California. Other water attractions include the multilevel play structure Count's Splash Castle.

The park also features an an interactive "Sesame Street" neighborhood, live character shows, a musical play area, a parade and photo opportunities with characters.

Sesame Place San Diego is located at 2052 Entertainment Circle in Chula Vista.