My family and I visited a theme park on my ninth birthday, and we created many enjoyable memories inwhat was known as the “Enchanted Kingdom.” We rode thrilling rides for hours at the theme park.
Although it was five years ago, it remains my most treasured memory. In this essay, I’ll discuss a memorable day: going to a theme park on my 9th birthday.
When we initially got there, we tried the Kart Ride. It’s a racetrack where race carts are driven around the course, like Mario Kart, only in the real-world. Racing other individuals around the racetracks was enjoyable. I drove about and took in my surroundings despite not winning. In addition to other individuals having fun and racing one another, there were flashing red and green lights, which hyped up the environment.
We rode the Space Shuttle as our next ride. People are excited to test it out because it’s a terrifying but enjoyable roller coaster experience. My family and I screamed when the ride began because it moved so quickly. It was the most chilling experience; we were flipped upside down so many times that I thought I was scared I’d fall out of the cart. The ride was all about experiencing the exhilarating counter-gravity. It was fun and exciting, even though it gave me shivers.
We rode the Ferris Wheel as our final ride. My family and I were discussing how this was our first time visiting a theme park, and it was a peaceful journey. I was observing the other rides in the theme park through the window. I get excited when I see the lights flash and take in the vibrant surroundings. There were so many different themed rides, like a pirate-themed ship, a circus-themed minecart ride, and a Kart Ride whose style is heavily inspired by the popular worldwide game Super Mario Bros. When you want to unwind and talk, the Ferris Wheel is a beautiful trip.
To sum it all up, going to the Enchanted Kingdom on my 9th birthday was a special day. Even if it was years ago, it is still one of the most memorable days of my life. Sometimes, I would reflect on that moment, thinking how exciting it was when I arrived. The colorful and different-themed environment was pleasing to look at. I am grateful for the cherished memories I and my family have created. Each ride I took was a beacon of joy; I wish to visit the theme park again.
About the author
Sophya Jaren Nava is a 14-year-old student in BUBOTS at the pre-advanced level. She lives in the Philippines and has been homeschooled for more than two years. Her hobbies are gaming and drawing. She loves to eat pizza and bread, and her favorite drink is Mountain Dew.