ATLANTIS, PARADISE ISLAND SETS THE SCENE FOR SUMMER WITH MUSIC, MAGIC, AMUSEMENT & MORE

Summer Fun for Everyone at the Premiere Destination Resort in The Bahamas

 PARADISE ISLAND, THE BAHAMAS (April 24, 2015) – Is the whole family in need of some fun? It’s more like Summer Fun at Atlantis, Paradise Island! Designed to delight guests of all ages, Atlantis’ summer programs bring comedy and concerts, illusions and amusement, and unforgettable experiences to guests all summer long. Whether adults or adolescents, the ultimate family vacation only gets better at Atlantis.

Take a sneak peak at what’s in store for Atlantis guests beginning this May…

-       Chelsea Handler: Memorial Day Weekend - Saturday, May 23

This holiday weekend, Atlantis LIVE presents Chelsea Handler and her never-ending laughs! Giving guest a taste of summer and sass, Chelsea Handler – known for her best-selling books, E! Network Show Chelsea Lately, and recent Netflix special – will bring her fearless honestly and tongue-in-cheek commentary to paradise. You won’t want to miss this hilarious performance.  Tickets start at $80; to book, visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/events/chelseahandler

-       Lady Gaga & Tony Bennett: Kick off summer with the best in the business – June 13

Did you know: Atlantis is starting summer early and to celebrate, Atlantis LIVE is bringing you legendary artists Tony Bennett & Lady Gaga. These multi-Grammy Award winning artists will perform an intimate convert with hits from their Cheek-to-Cheek concert tour. Tickets start at $125; to book visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/events/tony-bennett-br-lady-gaga

-       Cartoon Network at Atlantis: June 19 – August 22

Fun fact: Cartoon Network has bragging rights to 20+ years of awesome TV programming – and now, five years of fun at Atlantis! Cartoon Network brings the family-favorite, 9,000 square-ft. Obstacle course back to Paradise Lagoon, plus the all-new NERF SUPER SOAKERSFlood Zone! A summer of awesome is certainly in store with Costume Character Parades, Screen on the Green movies, and more. Complimentary to Atlantis guests; www.atlantisbahamas.com/cartoonnetwork

-       The Magic of Rob Lake: June 24 – September 6

Magic, illusions, and splendor – oh my! Rob Lake, International Magician of the Year, is bringing his spectacular acclaimed show to Atlantis, all summer long. To the delight of kids and adults alike, families can catch Rob in action Wednesday – Sunday nights at 8 PM for even more fun after dark. Tickets pricing: 3 and under are complimentary, $9.50/child (ages 4-11), $39/adult; to book, visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/events/rob-lake-june

-       Fourth of July with R5:  Saturday, July 4

The 4th of July at Atlantis just got even better…adding to the food and fun is fan-favorite R5, bringing their summer soundtrack to the sand in paradise! From Colorado to California and now the Caribbean, R5 will celebrate All Day, All Night with a complimentary concert and beachfront fireworks display. Complimentary to resort guests; for details, visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/events/r5

-       Miss Teen USA: August 21-22

This August, the Confidently Beautiful Miss Teen USA contestants will compete in paradise! Having hosted the Miss Teen USA Pageant for the past eight years, Atlantis invites guests to watch K. Lee Graham, Miss Teen USA 2014, crown her successor. For special pageant room rates, visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/missteen

-       Keith Urban: Saturday, September 5

Atlantis will round out its summer over Labor Day with an Atlantis LIVE performance by music superstar Keith Urban. Urban’s career has seen a long list of groundbreaking firsts and accomplishments reserved for the music industry’s elite including Country Music Association’s Horizon Award Male Vocalist of the Year, and the coveted Entertainer of the Year as well as being a four-time GRAMMY® Award winner, winning eleven Academy of Country Music Awards, and has had 16 #1 songs and five consecutive platinum or multi-platinum albums. Tickets start at $105; to book, visit www.atlantisbahamas.com/events/keith-urban

About Atlantis, Paradise Island resort

Atlantis, Paradise Island is a unique, ocean-themed destination located on Paradise Island, The Bahamas, and features a variety of accommodations, all built around a 141-acre waterscape comprised of over millions of gallons of fresh and saltwater lagoons, pools and habitats.  Home to the largest open-air marine habitat in the world, there are over 50,000 marine animals in lagoons and displays, including The Dig, a maze of underwater corridors and passageways providing a journey through ancient Atlantis.  Atlantis is home to Aquaventure, a non-stop water experience consisting of thrilling water slides, a mile-long river ride with high intensity rapids and wave surges..  Dolphin Cay, the resort’s interaction and education center, was created with the goal of enlightening visitors about the wonders of these remarkable ocean inhabitants. 

The Cove Atlantis, a 600-room resort, features oversized rooms with a step down living space, spectacular designs by acclaimed interior architects Jeffrey Beers and David Rockwell, unprecedented services and amenities, private all-adult and family pools, lavish cabanas and breathtaking views of the ocean.  Atlantis is also known as THE culinary destination in The Caribbean with a collection of restaurants from world-renowned chefs including Nobu Matsuhisa, Jean-Georges Vongerichten, and Todd English.  The resort boasts an impressive collection of luxury boutiques and shops, casino, and the largest conference center, meeting and convention facilities in The Caribbean.

For further information about Atlantis, Paradise Island; call 954-809-2000 or visit AtlantisBahamas.com.  For reservations, call your travel agent or 800-ATLANTIS.

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