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Insider Tips for Fourth of July

June 27, 2018
Here are a few insider tips to make the most of your 4th of July with Signature Shows, fireworks, and extra treats around the park.
The Fourth of July comes with quite a few traditions -- fireworks, various patriotic apparel, and of course, beer. Create memories with your family and friends by enjoying Electric Ocean and Orlando's most magnificent fireworks display celebrating America's birthday.

Planning your visit just got easier. Here are a few insider tips to make the most of your day with upgrades, fireworks, and extra treats around the park:

Reserve your Seats for a Better View

Electric Ocean Fireworks

Reserve the best seats in the house with Electric Ocean + 4th of July Reserved Show Seating which includes our top summer shows: The all-new Touch the Sky, Sea Lions Tonite, Shamu's Celebration: Light Up the Night, and our nightly finale, Ignite Fireworks Spectacular. Following Ignite, will be a patriotic firework celebration in honor of Independence Day.

*Limited inventory available and only valid on 7/4/2018.

Skip the Lines with Quick Queue® Unlimited

SeaWorld Orlando Quick Queue Unlimited

Want to feel like a VIP? Quick Queue Unlimited will give you front-of-the-line access to our most popular rides, giving you more time for all the night festivities Electric Ocean has to offer.

Exclusive Patriotic Pins Available

SeaWorld Orlando Patriotic Pins

How strong is your pin trading game? We've got two new pins for you to collect or trade! Our signature Shamu® pins have gone red, white, and blue in honor of Independence Day. Add these pins to your collection by visiting any pin trading location in the park.

Free Beer & Happy Hour Specials

SeaWorld Orlando Happy Hour

The best way to celebrate Independence Day is with a cold beer on a sunny day. Enjoy free brews daily through September 2. Visit Mama's Pretzel Kitchen Patio and receive up to two complimentary 7-ounce beers per visit.

Not much of a beer drinker? Try one of our delicious mixed drinks during Happy Hour, running from 4 p.m. - 8 p.m. Our Happy Hour will feature buy one, get one free offers on all drinks at Flamecraft Bar and Shark's Underwater Grill Bar.

Dance During Electric Ocean's Club Sea Glow

Electric Ocean Sea Glow Dance

Grab your dance shoes and once the sun goes down head over to Bayside Stadium or Wild Arctic. Join live performers inspired by playful sea creatures at the party where world-class DJ's transform the night into an all-ages club beneath the waves. Party it up and look your best by stopping at a glow merchandise kiosk for a chance to glow, blink, and react with the beat with black-light reactive apparel, light-up equalizer sunglasses, and much more.