Best for regulars
2027 Fun Card
Unlimited visits through Dec 31, 2027, and the rest of 2026 is free. Six summer blockout dates. Parking not included.
Auto-renews after a year unless you cancel
No. 0001 · FUN CARDOpen
Halloween Spooktacular runs select days through Nov 1, and Howl-O-Scream runs select nights through Oct 31. Christmas Celebration runs daily Nov 13 to Jan 3.
The short version
A dated Single-Day ticket is $59.99 online, less than half the $130.99 regular price. Parking is $35 more if you prepay general parking.
Going twice? The 2027 Fun Card is $99.99 and covers the rest of 2026 too. With parking it still beats two day tickets.
One day at SeaWorld
1 person, buying smart
Single-Day ticket, online$59.99
You pay$59.99
Regular gate price: $130.99. You keep $71.00
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Deals that work right now
SeaWorld doesn't hand out public promo codes. The online prices are the deal, and two of the best ones end soon.
Best for one visit
Single-Day ticket, bought online
Ages 3 and up, good on the date you pick. Kids 2 and under are free.
Online · date-specific
No. 0002 · DAY TICKETBest for families
Kids Go Free with a paid adult
Buy an Any Day adult ticket and a child ages 2–9 gets in free. Use it any day you like.
Visit by Nov 1, 2026 · limited time
No. 0003 · KIDS FREEBest for two days
SeaWorld + Sesame Place Two-Day
One day at SeaWorld and one at Sesame Place San Diego for $50 a day.
Online · two parks, two days
No. 0004 · 2 PARKS$99.99Get tickets
Howl-O-Scream
Howl-O-Scream single night
Haunted houses and scare zones from 6pm to close on select nights. Separate ticket from day admission.
Select nights through Oct 31
No. 0005 · HOWLHeads upKids Go Free ends Nov 1, 2026, and Howl-O-Scream's last night is Oct 31. The Fun Card's free rest-of-2026 is worth more the sooner you buy, since Christmas Celebration starts Nov 13.
Where it's cheapest to buy
We checked the usual discount spots so you don't have to open ten tabs.
| Where | Best price found | Our take |
|---|---|---|
| Tripster | $56.66 | A few dollars under the park's $59.99. Parking extra |
| Park website | $59.99 | Single-Day ticket; Two-Day is $101.99 |
| Park website (Kids Go Free) | $119.99 | Adult Any Day ticket plus one free kid 2–9, through Nov 1 |
| Employer perks (Tickets at Work, MemberDeals) | — | Often carry SeaWorld parks; log in to your company's portal to check |
My take: for one day, Tripster and the park are close. If you'll come back even once before the end of 2027, get the Fun Card.– John
Promo codes we checked
Coupon sites list SeaWorld San Diego codes, but we couldn't find one that's real. The online price comes off automatically.
No code needed · online Single-Day price is $59.99 automaticallyOnline price
Coupon site "codes" · aggregator offers, no real code behind themNot real
Pass or day tickets? Do the math.
Day tickets use the $59.99 online Single-Day price. Assumes one car at $35 prepaid general parking; the price can vary by date. Silver and Gold are the annual-pass sale prices shown on the park's pass page. Tax excluded.
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Ticket prices
| Ticket | Online | Regular | Good to know |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Day (ages 3+) | $59.99 | $130.99 | Good on the date you pick |
| Any Day | $119.99 | $130.99 | Use within 6 months; a free kid 2–9 through Nov 1 |
| Two-Day | $101.99 | $130.99/day | Both visits within 6 months |
| SeaWorld + Sesame Place Two-Day | $99.99 | $115.99/day | One day at each park |
| Single-Day + All-Day Dining | $99.99 | $190.98 | Ticket plus meals all day |
| Kids 2 and under | Free | Free | No ticket needed |
The park lists $130.99 as the comparison price and says Any Day savings are based on gate pricing.
Fun Card vs annual passes
| 2027 Fun Card | Silver | Gold | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $99.99 | $168 | $186 |
| Monthly | — | $14/mo | $15.50/mo |
| Good through | Dec 31, 2027 (rest of 2026 free) | 1 year | 1 year |
| Blockout dates | 6 summer dates | None | None |
| Parking | You pay | Free general | Free general |
| Guest tickets | — | 3 | 5 |
| In-park savings | None | Up to 20% | Up to 30% |
Our pick: the Fun Card for two visits a year. Silver if you'll go three or more times, since free parking is worth $35 a trip.
Parking
| Lot | Prepaid online |
|---|---|
| General | $35 |
| Up-Close (first six rows) | $55 |
| VIP (closest) | $77 |
Prices vary by date. The park doesn't post drive-up prices. Silver, Gold and Platinum passholders park free in general.
What a day really costs
Tickets are only part of it. Here's a day for a family of four, buying smart.
$239.964 Single-Day tickets, online
$239.98Or 2 adult Any Day tickets with Kids Go Free (kids 2–9, through Nov 1)
$35General parking, prepaid
$99.99All-Day Dining add-on, per person
Can you bring food?
No. Outside food, snacks, flavored drinks, and hard or soft coolers aren't allowed. Water bottles are fine. If you need a medical diet or baby formula, talk to a park representative before you go in.
Howl-O-Scream
Select nights through Oct 31, 6pm to close. Single-night tickets are $45.99 online. It's a separate ticket from daytime admission.
Halloween Spooktacular
The kid-friendly daytime Halloween event runs Friday to Sunday through Nov 1. It's included with admission.
Christmas Celebration
Runs daily Nov 13 to Jan 3. Fun Card and passholders get in with their pass.
Quick Queue and dining
The Ultimate Bundle adds All-Day Dining and Quick Queue Unlimited for $149.99 total. Quick Queue doesn't work on Arctic Rescue.
Getting there
- Address
- 500 SeaWorld Drive, San Diego, CA 92109
- Phone
- (619) 222-4732
- Parking
- $35 general, $55 Up-Close, $77 VIP, prepaid online; free general with annual passes
- Don't miss
- Emperor, Manta, Arctic Rescue, Electric Eel, Shark Encounter, Orca Encounter
Little ways to save
Two visits on day tickets with parking cost $189.98. The Fun Card plus parking is $169.99.– John
Coming back even once? The $99.99 Fun Card beats two day tickets, and the rest of 2026 is free.
Three or more trips? Silver at $168 includes parking, which the Fun Card doesn't.
Prepay parking online at $35. Up-Close is $20 more for a shorter walk.
Doing Sesame Place too? The two-park ticket is $99.99 for both days.
Kids 2 and under get in free, no ticket needed.
Questions people ask us
Is there a promo code for SeaWorld San Diego?
Not a real public one. As of October 2026 the $59.99 online Single-Day price comes off automatically.
How much is parking at SeaWorld San Diego?
General parking is $35 prepaid online, Up-Close $55 and VIP $77. Prices can vary by date. Annual passholders park free in general.
Is the SeaWorld San Diego Fun Card worth it?
If you'll go twice, yes. It's $99.99 for unlimited visits through 2027, plus the rest of 2026. Parking isn't included.
Do kids get in free at SeaWorld San Diego?
Kids 2 and under are always free. Through Nov 1, 2026, one kid 2–9 gets in free with each $119.99 adult Any Day ticket.
Is SeaWorld San Diego open in winter?
Yes. Christmas Celebration runs daily Nov 13 to Jan 3.
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See you at the splash zone.– John & the ThemeParkCoupons crew
Where these prices come from: the park's tickets page, annual pass page, parking page, FAQ, park homepage, Tripster. Prices checked October 2026 by John Foster.
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