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Join the Howl-O-Sprint 5K Run!

Sunday, October 19, 2025.

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Prepare yourself for an exhilarating experience at SeaWorld San Diego's 2nd Annual Howl-O-Sprint 5K Run! Happening on Sunday, October 19, this 3.1-mile course promises an exciting and spine-tingling journey through the SeaWorld grounds. Watch out for spooktastic surprises, photo opportunities, and charming SeaWorld characters that will greet you along the way!

Your little ones can also join this spooky sporty event with their very own Kids Fun Run. Halloween costumes are not required yet highly encouraged to add to the spooky spirit. Check out their official website for more details. And of course, get your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets for sea-mazing deals this season!

Don't Miss: Howl-O-Scream’s 5th Year to Feature Bigger Fears

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Can’t get enough of theme park events and surprises this Halloween? If you love playing with your fears, head over to SeaWorld San Diego this September 12. Howl-O-Scream will celebrate its 5th year of delivering frights and fun for everyone! This event will feature not just one or two but eight scare zones and four vile vignettes. On top of that, you can try your luck and courage to evade all five angry haunts!

This unmissable event is waiting for you to experience horror to the next level. Get your Howl-O-Scream discount tickets now for a Halloween like no other!


More Spooktacular Surprises Unveiled!

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Kids will definitely have a spooky feast at SeaWorld San Diego this Halloween. The park just dropped more surprises for the Halloween Spooktacular celebration. Dress your little ones in their spookiest costumes to make the most of these fantastic activities and experiences.

  • All-new Spookley Dance Party

  • All-new Bones Brothers Quartet

  • Story Time with the Captain

  • Pirate Sea Shanty Band

  • O.P. Otter’s Spooktacular Surprise

  • Meet a Mermaid

  • Spooktacular Pumpkin Hunt

  • Manta’s Halloween Thrills

You can also enjoy the panoramic views of Mission Bay at the Waterfront Pumpkin Patch. There will be plenty of trick-or-treat trails around the park. So, make sure to grab the reusable candy trail bags for a sweet and eco-friendly Halloween adventure. More details will be up soon, so get your SeaWorld San Diego tickets now for more oceantastic deals!


Are Your Spooktacular Costumes Ready?

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Nothing keeps the Halloween spirit alive than spooky, colorful, and adorable Halloween costumes! Have you selected your spooktacular outfits yet? If not, there are plenty of costumes to choose from. You can opt for popular options like a vampire, fairy, ghoul, a cute devil, or a pumpkin. You can even show up as one of your favorite SeaWorld animals, but with a spooky twist! (Note: Guests aged 13 and up cannot wear masks or hooded costumes. All costumes will be subject to the park’s dress code and guidelines.)

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Sing Along with The Scurvy Squad at SeaWorld San Diego!

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The Skytower Lawn’s air will be filled with pirate-inspired melodies and energetic rhythms by the Scurvy Squad! Catch the fun and sensational pirate trio as they serenade everyone at the Halloween Spooktacular. From classic songs to new bangers, you can sing and dance along to the squad's playful tones.

Enjoy this awesome experience with your friends and family this spooky season. Get your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets now for incredible deals!

Have a Fall-tastic Dance Party with Spookley!

Location: Near the Waterfront Area

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Want a more colorful and exciting Halloween dance party? Join Spookley the Square Pumpkin and his cheerful buddy Jack Scarecrow for a spooktacular celebration full of grooves and giggles! Kids can enjoy heartwarming stories, take photos with their favorite fall characters, and show off their amazing dance moves!

Don’t miss this remarkable experience with this season’s uniquely adorable character. Get your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets now!

Manta Celebrates Halloween with Two Thrilling Launches

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Your SeaWorld San Diego experience is not complete without one of its signature rides, the Manta! This Halloween, this beloved attraction is set to add to the park's spooky spirit. Head over to SeaWorld San Diego now and experience Manta's two new Halloween-themed launches.

What are you waiting for? Dive in and soak in SeaWorld's best ride. Hurry and get your SeaWorld San Diego tickets now for Halloween thrills like no other!

Journey to Atlantis is Reopening Soon

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Heads up, SeaWorld enthusiasts! In the name of ultimate water thrills and adventure, Journey to Atlantis is reopening soon at SeaWorld San Diego. The legendary ride is set to bring a reimagined adventure to all water thrill-seekers. This flume-style water coaster is perfect for all ages, with a new story to tell and a fresher journey to experience.

Promising an improved and revitalized water adventure, Journey to Atlantis will feature the following:

  • New narrative and queue experience.

  • A sparkling, state-of-the-art LED lighting and projection mapping.

  • Mind-blowing water effects.

  • Cutting-edge pre-lift and elevator adventure for an ultra-exhilarating journey.

Discover, descend, and escape the Kraken. The long wait for this legendary ride will soon be over. Secure your SeaWorld San Diego tickets through FunEx for show-stopping deals.

Experience Jewels of the Sea - The Jellyfish Experience at SeaWorld San Diego

Beginning March 15th!

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Dive into the enchanting realm of jellyfish like never before with Jewels of the Sea—an immersive experience that unveils the secrets of these captivating creatures. Discover the mysteries behind their stings and explore the unique characteristics that set moon jellies apart from sea nettles. Their exhibit takes you on a mesmerizing journey, showcasing striking habitats that include one of the country’s largest jelly cylinders, an iconic walk-through arch, and a massive viewing wall.

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Jewels of the Sea Galleries

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Ready to explore the Jewels of the Sea this coming March 15, 2025? Get to know more about the galleries offered at this experience!

Realm of Jellies – A Story of Water and Light

Watch jellyfish glow, pulse, and drift in an ever-changing light show. This gallery highlights the graceful movements and delicate beauty of different types of jellyfish in interactive habitats and educational exhibits!

The Jellyfish Passage

Walk through a 10-foot archway filled with floating jellyfish in glowing waters. This passage of towering aquariums creates a surreal, dreamlike experience––plus, it teaches you all about a wide variety of jellyfish.

Medusa Gallery

This exhibit gives guests the opportunity to see the world from a jellyfish’s perspective. Intrigued? Step into this 360-degree exhibit that showcases eight chapters of storytelling told through LED visuals and bioluminescent magic.

Behind-the-Scenes Tour of The Jellyfish Propagation Program

Go behind the scenes to see how SeaWorld cares for its jellyfish. If you’re lucky, you might even get to interact with the glowing sea creatures!

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Located in Mission Bay Park along the shore of the Mission Bay, San Diego, SeaWorld San Diego has been a favorite family destination for decades. This theme park first opened on March 21, 1964, displaying various shows exhibiting sea lions and dolphins. The park may have had humble beginnings, but it quickly became popular in California and grew exponentially in the next few years.

Today there are three different locations to choose from – one is located in Texas, another one in Orlando, and the original San Diego aquarium. SeaWorld welcomes around 1 million visitors annually.

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Coasters and Rides at SeaWorld San Diego

We’ve organized the rides into different categories, so you know which rides the adults and thrill-seeking teens will enjoy, which are family-friendly, and which are specifically designed for kids. The best way to categorize the rides is into High Thrill, Medium Thrill, and Low Thrill rides.

High Thrill Rides:

Emperor:

California’s first floorless rollercoaster, the Emperor, is a high-speed ride inspired by the largest penguin in the world – the Emperor Penguin. The ride was created to mimic the way Penguins dive and glide underwater. The Emperor will plunge you at a 90 degrees angle down 14 stories as you race through twists, turns, and multiple loops at over 60 miles per hour. Experience this high-thrill ride with your SeaWorld San Diego ticket from FunEx!

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Manta:

The Manta is a favorite among adrenaline-seeking families looking to ride at unbelievable speeds as you are launched through the track's twists, turns, and spins. The ride is inspired by the majestic creatures, the Manta Rays, and their extraordinary underwater motions. Get your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets and experience this hair-raising ride today!

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Electric Eel:

The Electric Eel is an incredible option for anyone brave enough to hop on an astonishing 150 feet high ride. You will get launched at 60 miles per hour through loops, turns, and rolls. Designed after Eels, the Electric Eel is a fast-paced ride that is sure to get your blood pumping during its stretch of 853 feet of tracks. This ride is accessible with your discount tickets from FunEx.

Tidal Twister:

Tidal Twister is a rare, dueling rollercoaster that adds even more adrenaline-packed fun into the mix with not one but two different carts speeding down the track in tandem. Fly down the figure 8 tracks at 30 miles per hour before doing a dynamic zero-G roll at the center. Ride this unique rollercoaster when you visit with your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets from FunEx!

Arctic Rescue at SeaWorld San Diego!

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Ride the West Coast's Fastest and Longest Straddle Coaster!

The Arctic creatures are in danger since the ice is melting! Get on your snowmobile and head to the rescue immediately! Join the team and experience the thrill of Arctic Rescue, the West Coast's quickest and longest straddle coaster. Navigate three thrilling launches and reach wind-whipping speeds of 40 mph to fully experience every icy delight.

Medium Thrill Rides:

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Shipwreck Rapids:

When spending a hot summer's day at the park, you want to get on this fun ride to cool down. The Shipwrecks Rapids is a classic family ride great for kids and their parents looking to get splashed. Ride a large circular tube while bumping along a lazy river before getting tossed into whitewater rapids and reaching a great waterfall for the grand finale.

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Riptide Rescue:

This ride is perfect for slightly older kids and their parents. The Riptide Rescue buckles you up in your own rescue craft and twirls you around the base, mimicking the rough waters you may experience while on an actual riptide rescue mission.

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Low Thrill Rides:

These low thrill rides are perfect for your little thrill seekers! Experience these imaginative and kid-friendly rides with your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets from FunEx. Lowest price guaranteed!

Tentacle Twirl:

The Tentacle Twirl is a classic fair swing ride that will buckle your little ones in before they rise up and swing in a large circle. This ride will have your kids feeling like their flying while offering them some nice sights of the surrounding park. Purchase your SeaWorld ticket through FunEx today!

Octarock:

Hang on tight as you and your family are swung back and forth on this height-defying swing ride. This ride is something the whole family can enjoy. Get your whole group’s discount tickets through FunEx to save big!

Sea Dragon Drop:

The park’s fun take on the classic kids’ ride, the Sea Dragon Drop, will take your kids way up high, before dropping them down in a controlled manner. This ride is sure to give kids more than just a few butterflies. Get your discount SeaWorld San Diego tickets from FunEx to experience Sea Dragon Drop!

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SkyTower:

This one isn’t a ride as much as it’s an observatory deck. Make your way to the very top of the SkyTower and admire the park's incredible view below you. Once you get to the top, you will be amazed by views of up to 100 miles in every direction. Get your SeaWorld San Diego tickets and enjoy this unique attraction today!

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Bayside Skyride:

If you’re looking to rest your feet a little bit, then head to Bayside Skyride, the park’s gentle gondola ride that will grant riders some spectacular views. Get your discount SeaWorld ticket through FunEx today!

Dining Options at SeaWorld San Diego

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We recommend stopping at one of their many restaurants and snack shops scattered around the park for some classic American meals. Treat yourself (and your family) to a delicious lunch, snack or dinner. With so many different places to choose from, even the pickiest of eaters can find something to enjoy while at SeaWorld.

Helpful tip: Have a bigger budget for food when you purchase your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets through FunEx. We have the lowest priced tickets available. This means spending less on SeaWorld tickets and more on delicious food that will fuel you up for a day of adventure!

Dreyer’s Ice-cream Parlor:

Newly opened, Dreyer’s Ice-Cream Parlor is the perfect cool-down treat during the afternoon. Beat the heat with an enormous brownie sundae or a scoop or two of your favorite ice cream flavors. You can even get your cone hand-dipped to add even more deliciousness to the mix.

High Tide Brews:

If adults need some time away, step into the High Tide Brews – a craft brewery complete with gardens and live music for the exact adult entertainment you have been looking for.

Underwater Cantina:

If you’re feeling like having a great cocktail, head over to the Underwater Cantina, where you are offered a fine selection of mixed drinks and cocktails to enjoy while chilling on the patio.

Calypso Bay Smokehouse:

If you’re looking for a great meal, then look no further than Calypso Bay Smokehouse. This barbecue restaurant is filled with BBQ favorites such as ribs, chicken, and brisket. There is a hand-breaded chicken nugget meal for the kids to feast on while you dig into your BBQ tastes.

Shipwreck Reef Café:

Shipwreck Reef Café offers guests the classics! From burgers to a chicken Caesar salad in a sit-down location inspired by a sunken ship.

Explorer’s Café:

The Explorer’s Café is the perfect place to unwind with burgers, wraps, or chicken tenders for lunch or dinner. Take a break and relax for a while by sitting down at a table and refueling with some delicious amusement park classics.

All-New! Rita's Italian Ice:

Looking for a cool treat? Head to Rita’s at SeaWorld San Diego for refreshing frozen drinks, Italian ice, and indulgent frozen custards.

Dining must be paid separately and are not part of your discount SeaWorld San Diego tickets.

Pretzel & Coffee Shop:

Indulge in warm, oven-fresh traditional and cheese-filled soft pretzels, plus an assortment of tasty snacks. Complement your treat with Starbucks® Coffee favorites like Frappuccinos and Espresso.

Dining must be paid separately and are included in your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets.

How do I redeem my 2 FREE Guest tickets from my 2025 Silver Annual Pass??

The two free guest tickets from the Silver Pass are uploaded during different times of the year. Please log into the Pass Member Portal to check on the status of your free guest tickets after activation of the pass. Pass Members must be present with the Friend for Free Ticket holders on the day of the guest’s visit:

Free guest tickets must be redeemed via the Pass Member Portal prior to park entry. Pass Member must be present with the guest upon entering the park.

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Shops to Explore at SeaWorld San Diego!

Find the perfect memento of your SeaWorld experience in unique shops! Whether it's a custom-made furry friend, exclusive marine-themed gifts, or memories captured forever in photos, its stores offer a treasure trove of souvenirs to remember your wonderful day by!

Visit these shops as you purchase your discounted SeaWorld San Diego tickets from FunEx today!

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Transform your visit into an unforgettable journey! Wander through SeaWorld San Diego’s enchanting shops, where every item holds a story waiting to be a part of your home!

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New! Build-A-Bear Workshop

Step into a world of imagination at our new Build-A-Bear Workshop! Here, dreams get stitched into reality. Create your own unique, cuddly companion, adorned with exclusive SeaWorld accessories—a perfect keepsake from your magical day!

New! Discoveries Fresh Market

Embark on a culinary adventure at Discoveries Fresh Market! Relish their selection of healthy, fresh snacks, and convenient meals. Discover gifts that are unique – this amazing place is waiting for you!

Sea Rescue Merchandise

Join the mission to protect marine life with the exclusive Sea Rescue merchandise! Every purchase of their stylish apparel, trendy hats, and unique accessories contributes 5% to the SWBG Conservation Fund!

Sea Pixels

Freeze your magical moments at Sea Pixels! From group smiles at the iconic SeaWorld rock sign to laughter-filled entries at the park gate, they capture it all!

The Turtle Rescue Shop

Dive into the world of turtles at The Turtle Rescue Shop! Discover the perfect gifts for turtle lovers, from unique trinkets to known apparel, this is truly a turtle lover’s paradise!

Accessibility at SeaWorld San Diego

SeaWorld San Diego takes great pride in its commitment to ensuring that every visitor, regardless of their needs or abilities, enjoys a safe, enriching, and memorable experience within the park. Special attention is given to guests with disabilities to ensure their visit is as seamless and enjoyable as possible. Along with your loved ones, you can experience the fun when you purchase your SeaWorld San Diego discount tickets today!

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  • Service Animals

    Service animals should always be leashed or harnessed and remain under their handler's control. If your service animal becomes unruly, you may be asked to leave. For the safety of the park’s animals, service animals should stay at a reasonable distance.

  • Parking

    Guests with valid parking permits can find disabled parking spaces directly in front of the main entrance, with most spots being van-accessible.

  • Wheelchair Rental

    Rent wheelchairs and Electric Convenience Vehicles (ECV’s) at the Stroller Rental, just past the entrance on the right. These are available on a “first-come, first-served” basis. You can make reservations by calling them at 619-222-4SEA (4732). Don’t forget to purchase your discounted SeaWorld San Diego ticket here at FunEx!

  • Restrooms

    Wheelchair-accessible restrooms, marked with the disability symbol, are found throughout the park. Assisted restrooms are strategically located near popular areas such as the Whale Shop and various amphitheaters.

  • For Hearing-Impaired Guests

    American Sign Language interpretation is available. Book at least two weeks in advance by calling (619) 225-3273 or emailing SWC.ASL@SeaWorld.com. Don’t forget to secure your discounted SeaWorld San Diego ticket through FunEx!

  • For Visually Impaired Guests

    Park guidance assistance is offered at least two weeks' notice. You can contact (619) 222-4SEA (4732) or email SWC.GuestRelations@SeaWorld.com. A guide will be provided for the initial two hours.

  • Presentation Access

    All theater entrances have ramps. Wheelchair seating and adjacent companion seating are also available in all theaters. Service animals are welcome; ambassadors are available for assistance. Let your loved ones experience the adventure when you secure your discounted SeaWorld San Diego ticket today!

  • Restaurants

    For guests with dietary restrictions, Allergen Cards detailing our Allergy Friendly program are available at Guest Services and dining venues.

  • First Aid Stations

    Along with trained professionals, the first aid stations are strategically placed near the entrance of Shipwreck Rapids and by the SeaWorld Store. If you require assistance, approach any park ambassador.

SeaWorld San Diego Frequently Asked Questions

  1. Are reservations required at SeaWorld?

    No, you don’t need reservations to enter SeaWorld as long as you purchase tickets from FunEx. With FunEx, you not only get your tickets at a discount price, but you also get the flexibility to get them when you like.

  2. How do I get my discount SeaWorld San Diego tickets?

    Once you’ve purchased your discounted SeaWorld tickets through Funex, you’ll receive them immediately on the email you provide at checkout, along with your receipt.

  3. How soon do I receive my discount SeaWorld San Diego tickets?

    Instantly, after purchase. Once you’ve paid for your discount tickets, you receive them immediately through the email your provided.

  4. Do I have to print my day tickets and fun cards?

    No, you can simply scan the SeaWorld ticket on your phone once at the gate in order to enter the park.

  5. Where is SeaWorld San Diego located?

    The address of SeaWorld San Diego is 500 Sea World Drive, San Diego, CA 92109.

  6. What time is SeaWorld San Diego open?

    This changes from day to day and season to season. Basically, they are open from 10:30 AM – 5:00 PM on weekdays and then 10:00 AM-6:00 PM, 7:00 PM, or 9:00 PM on the weekends, depending on the time of year. For specific times on your date, be sure to check out the interactive calendar.

  7. Is there free parking at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Yes, but only for Annual Pass Membership holders. General and Up-close parking are available for purchase at the park.

  8. Are there ATMs at the theme park?

    Yes, there are several ATMs located around at the theme park.

  9. Are guests allowed to bring their own food/snack to SeaWorld San Diego?

    No outside food and drinks are allowed at SeaWorld San Diego. The only exceptions are refillable water bottles, baby food, and those with dietary restrictions and special food needs.

  10. Is there public transportation to SeaWorld San Diego?

    Yes, there is public transportation available that will take you to the park. The Metropolitan Transit System operates a daily bus service from the Old Town Transit Center via bus routes 8 and 9.

  11. How many rides and rollercoasters are there at SeaWorld San Diego?

    There are 16 different rides and rollercoasters that guests can enjoy while at SeaWorld ranging from ultra-thrilling rollercoasters to tame kiddie rides.

  12. Is there free Wi-Fi at the theme park?

    Yes, there is free Wi-Fi at the theme park. However, the connection may vary depending on location in the park and the type of device you’re using.

  13. Is alcohol served at the theme park?

    Yes, alcohol is served at various bars and stalls. You must be 21 years and older with valid ID to purchase alcohol.

  14. Is smoking allowed at the theme park?

    Smoking is only allowed in the park's designated smoking areas.

  15. Are service animals allowed at the theme park?

    Yes, service animals are allowed at SeaWorld San Diego. However, rides are not suitable to accommodate them.

  16. Will I be allowed to reenter if I have to leave for some reason?

    Yes, please have your ticket and ID ready for re-entry at the main entrance. Without these, re-entry will not be possible.

  17. What to wear to SeaWorld San Diego?

    For your adventure at SeaWorld San Diego, dressing appropriately is key to ensuring a fun and comfortable experience! Opt for casual and weather-appropriate attire that respects the family-friendly atmosphere at SeaWorld.

    Please avoid wearing clothes with offensive language or images. Remember, shoes, shirts, and pants are required at all times. This way, you're all set to enjoy everything SeaWorld has to offer, from splashing water rides to mesmerizing animal encounters!

    For better experiences and big savings, check out our discounted SeaWorld San Diego tickets today!

  18. Can I bring food to SeaWorld San Diego?

    While SeaWorld San Diego does not allow outside food, beverages, or coolers to ensure the safety and enjoyment of all guests, they make exceptions for those with specific dietary needs, including food allergies, baby food, and formula!

    You're welcome to bring a bottle of water or a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated as you explore the park. If you need to bring in special dietary foods, please reach out to Park Security or Guest Relations upon your arrival for assistance!

  19. Can you swim with dolphins at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Yes, you can! The Dolphin In-Water Interaction program offers an unforgettable opportunity to swim with our playful bottlenose dolphins. This experience not only allows you to get up close with these incredible marine mammals but also SeaWorld educates you on their care, conservation, and the brilliant ways to communicate with them!

    Under the guidance of expert animal care specialists, you'll enjoy feeding, playtime, and a unique in-water experience that brings you face-to-face with the wonders of marine life!

  20. Does SeaWorld still have orcas?

    Absolutely! SeaWorld is home to 18 majestic orcas across its three parks, each participating in the awe-inspiring Orca Encounter.

    This immersive presentation, enhanced by a stunning infinity screen, showcases the orcas' natural behaviors and highlights SeaWorld’s commitment to conservation and research, helping orcas in the wild!

  21. How big is SeaWorld in San Diego?

    SeaWorld San Diego spans an impressive 189 acres, filled with a wide array of attractions, animal exhibits, shows, and educational programs designed to inspire and entertain guests of all ages!

    From thrilling rides and spectacular shows to intimate animal encounters, every visit promises new discoveries and memorable experiences. Secure your discounted SeaWorld San Diego tickets today!

  22. Is it worth going to SeaWorld San Diego?

    Absolutely! SeaWorld San Diego stands out as a top destination in San Diego and a highlight for anyone visiting Southern California!

    The park showcases a remarkable array of marine life and offers unique opportunities for up-close and even hands-on interactions with sea creatures. With its combination of educational exhibits and captivating shows, SeaWorld provides a rich and enjoyable experience for visitors of all ages.

    What are you waiting for? Take a splash and purchase your discounted SeaWorld San Diego tickets today!

  23. Where can I turn for help at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Guest Services can be found just inside the park, immediately to the right of the Main Entrance. SeaWorld San Diego's welcoming team is ready to assist you with:

    • Accessible guest guides

    • Visitor information (hotels, campsites, must-see spots)

    • Travel support

    • Show options for the hearing-impaired

    • Lost children’s assistance

    • Lost and found

    • General park inquiries and help

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  24. Is there a kennel service available for pets at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Yes! For just $25 a day, SeaWorld San Diego offers a convenient pet care service on a first-come, first-served basis—no reservations required.

    The kennels, measuring approximately 4 feet by 8 feet, are easy to find, located to the left of the Parking Lot Toll Booths.

    Please note that SeaWorld San Diego is not responsible for your pet, so be sure to bring your own food and bowls. You’re welcome to use the water available onsite and check on your pet anytime during the day. Remember to pick up your pet within 30 minutes of the park’s closing time.

    *Please note fees may change without prior notice.

  25. Is bike parking available at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Yes! You are welcome to use the bicycle racks conveniently located outside the Main Gate Plaza.

  26. What can't I bring to SeaWorld San Diego?

    For the safety of all guests and staff, SeaWorld San Diego prohibits the following items:

    • Alcohol, drugs, marijuana, or other illegal substances

    • Flammable items including fireworks)

    • Weapons or weapon-like objects (toy guns, sprays, pocket knives, squirt guns)

    • Plastic straws and glass containers (except baby food jars)

    • Recreational devices (drones, scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, shoes with wheels)

    • Unstable mobility devices with fewer than three wheels

    • Non-medical or non-religious adult face masks

    • Laser pointers

    • Permanent pens, markers, spray paint

    • Offensive clothing images or language

    • Banners, flags, or signs for crowd incitement or demonstrations.

    The park kindly asks for the understanding and cooperation of the visitors.

  27. Is photography allowed inside SeaWorld San Diego?

    Taking photos and videos are highly encouraged. However, any form of commercial photography or videography without explicit written consent is prohibited. Guests are also not allowed to bring selfie sticks, tripods, and other similar tools on rides and into animal habitats.

    Photos and videos are encouraged, but commercial use without written consent is prohibited. Additionally, selfie sticks and tripods are not allowed on rides or in animal habitats.

  28. Is reservation for animal encounter available at the park?

    Yes. But due to its limited capacity and popularity, we highly recommend online reservations for the animal encounter experience.

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  29. When is SeaWorld San Diego crowded?

    SeaWorld San Diego is usually crowded during weekends and school holidays. Summer is also considered a peak season for SeaWorld parks.

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  30. Does SeaWorld San Diego allow re-entry?

    Yes. Guests of SeaWorld San Diego are allowed to re-enter the park as long as they have the following:

    • Valid admission ticket
    • Proper hand stamp for re-entry.
  31. Are children allowed to explore SeaWorld San Diego without supervision?

    The park advises that children 14 and under should be accompanied and supervised by parents or guardians. The only exception to this is when kids are participating in events specifically hosted for children. These events include camps, sleepovers, and educational programs at SeaWorld San Diego.

  32. Is SeaWorld San Diego still open on rainy days?

    Yes! SeaWorld San Diego is open even during the rainy season. The park is still filled with lots of exciting activities and surprises for guests of all ages.

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  33. Does SeaWorld San Diego host private events?

    Yes! SeaWorld San Diego offers amazing options and packages for company meetings, picnics, private events, and more.

  34. Can I purchase SeaWorld souvenirs online?

    Absolutely. You can purchase official SeaWorld gifts, merchandise, and souvenirs from the comfort of your home. Just visit SeaWorld’s official online shop.

  35. Can I spend a full day at SeaWorld?

    Absolutely! To fully enjoy SeaWorld San Diego, plan to spend around 6 to 8 hours exploring! This duration lets you experience all the captivating shows, diverse animal exhibits, and thrilling rides at your own pace. For a smoother visit, try to steer clear of amphitheater areas as the shows end to avoid the departing crowds!

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  36. Is it packed at SeaWorld San Diego?

    Absolutely! SeaWorld San Diego is a popular destination, drawing crowds eager to experience its thrilling rides and marine exhibits. Peak times typically include weekends, school holidays, and the summer months when families flock to enjoy the fun.

    To dodge the biggest crowds, consider visiting on a weekday or outside the main holiday seasons! Planning ahead by purchasing discounted SeaWorld San Diego tickets online at FunEx can also streamline your entry and help maximize your time with the sea creatures.

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  37. Is SeaWorld San Diego cashless?

    Yes, SeaWorld San Diego operates as a cashless park. To streamline transactions, the park only accepts electronic payments, including credit cards, debit cards, and mobile payment options like Apple Pay and Google Pay. For guests carrying cash, cash-to-card kiosks are conveniently located within the park, allowing you to convert your cash to a prepaid card for use anywhere.

    Prepare for your visit by bringing your preferred payment method and enjoy a hassle-free experience as you explore all the attractions SeaWorld San Diego has to offer!

Last updated Oct 03, 2025.

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