Operation7 days a week. Park hours vary seasonally, however hours are extended during holiday periods and summer evenings (May thru Labor Day). Park is closed on Christmas Day.
Guaranteed Tickets!You will receive your SeaWorld E-Tickets which guarantee entrance to the park. The E-Ticket contains a bar code that will be scanned at the front gate.SeaWorld AttractionsRocky Point PreserveRocky Point Preserve, a two-part attraction, allows guests to see and learn about bottlenose dolphins and California sea otters.
Wild ArcticWelcome To Base Station Wild Arctic, where you will be face-to-face with polar bears, beluga whales, walruses, arctic foxes and seals.
Shark EncounterCome face-to-face with sharks of all shapes and sizes at the Shark Encounter.
Penguin EncounterChill out with nearly 300 Antarctic penguins at the Penguin Encounter, a snow-filled habitat where penguins swim and waddle in 25°F temperatures.
Forbidden ReefTouch and feed California bat rays as they glide though the water. Travel down under the waves and get face-to-face with moray eels. Take an up-close look at hundreds of these exotic creatures in their mysterious world of underwater caverns.
Manatee RescueManatee Rescue is one of a handful of U.S. locations outside Florida displaying the endangered Florida manatee.
Shamu’s Happy HarborClimb aboard the "Wahoo Two", a ready-to-explore fun ship for pretend pirates docked right in the center of Shamu's Happy Harbor.
Favorite SeaWorld ShowsBelieve – Shamu ShowA captivating and visually stunning Shamu show that transports your heart to the edge of wonder. This inspirational show reflects the close relationship SeaWorld trainers have with the killer whales, as well as amazes guests with a series of exciting behaviors. Dolphin DiscoveryDolphin Discovery showcases bottlenose dolphins and pilot whales in a splashy, high-energy show with some surprise comic moments. Clyde and Seamore's Risky RescueDive into a hilarious adventure in Clyde and Seamore’s Risky Rescue. Watch as your favorite animal actors drench you with surprises. Pets Rule!Venture into the tail-chasing, ruckus-raising world of your pet in SeaWorld's Pets Rule! Dogs dance, cats cavort and birds flock.
Favorite SeaWorld RidesJourney to AtlantisChallenge the power of the sea on the Journey to Atlantis water coaster. Ride a mythical rush through uncharted waters where mysterious mists and unpredictable drops lurk around every turn. Journey to Atlantis twists you around serpentine turns, plunges you down eight stories of adrenaline-pumping exhilaration and drenches you in mystery. Take excitement to new heights on Journey to Atlantis. Shipwreck RapidsBrave the waves on Shipwreck Rapids. Spin and splash through river rapids, plunge through an underground cavern and dodge dripping cargo nets as you swirl around a tropical island. A raft-like inner tube carries nine shipwrecked passengers on an exciting five-minute journey through an isolated South Sea Island. While here, check out Shipwreck Rapids Café. Wild ArcticBoard a simulated jet helicopter for an unforgettable motion-based "flight" to a remote research station called Base Station Wild Arctic. You'll experience a wild adventure of real bumps, jumps and zips. SeaWorld SkyrideTake a refreshing six-minute roundtrip ride across beautiful Mission Bay. The Bayside Skyride glides slowly over the bay, offering time to view the sights, sounds, and scenic beauty of Mission Bay Park. SeaWorld SkytowerTake a ride up more than 265 feet on the Skytower, and you will witness a panoramic view of this gorgeous corner of the world that you will never forget. On a day with good visibility, you can see up to 100 miles in every direction and take in the breathtaking views of the San Diego skyline. Witness San Diego from a whole new angle.
Parking$10 - Cars$15 - RV's & Campers$6 - Motorcycles$15 - Preferred ParkingWheelchair & Stroller RentalsWheelchair access is provided at all shows and attractions. Rental prices are below:$37.71 for electric wheelchair (plus $5 refundable deposit) $10 for manual wheelchair (plus $2 refundable deposit)Stroller rates: $10 single | $15 double
New Food & Beverage PolicyRestaurants and concession stands are located conveniently throughout the park. MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover and JCB are accepted at all restaurants. Large hard or soft coolers, glass containers, food, drinks and picnic lunches may not be taken into the park. Guests with special diets, baby formula or baby food may bring their items into the park.
Smoking PolicyFor your convenience, SeaWorld provides designated smoking areas for our guests. Please refer to the park map for directions to these areas.
Security ProceduresSeaWorld San Diego has increased security procedures, which may result in slight delays while entering the park.
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