Reserve Your Day, if you already have a ticket or pass

Yes, all ticketed guests need reservations. Once your guest ticket has been retrieved from the Pass portal, a reservation must be made for the date of visit using the barcode on the ticket. For tickets being redeemed on a kiosk, the guest must accompany a Pass Member with an active reservation for admittance and entry is subject to availability.

Redeem Your Friend for Free Ticket Now:

• Step 1: Log in to the Pass Member Portal using your Annual Pass barcode and your zip code, or email and password.
• Step 2: Add the Friend for Free ticket to your cart and check out.
• Step 3: Check your email for confirmation, and use the barcode on your Friend for Free Ticket to make a visit reservation here under the “Ticket Holder Reservation” section
• Step 4: Pass Members must accompany Friend for Free Ticket holders – don’t forget to make your reservation too on a separate transaction!  

In order to manage capacity, maintain physical distancing and to help ensure a safe and fun experience at the park, all guests are required to make a reservation prior to visiting.

To make a reservation, you must have a ticket, Fun Card or Annual Pass. 
 
If you do not already have a ticket, Fun Card or Annual Pass, you must purchase one before making a reservation. You will be prompted to make a reservation during the process of purchasing a ticket, Fun Card or Annual Pass.

•  Guests can purchase and make a reservation for same-day tickets if there is inventory available
•  Single-day tickets are date specific, so your reservation to visit is included automatically when you choose the date of your ticket
•  Guests can make a reservation on the same day of a planned visit if there is inventory available

If you have an existing ticket, Fun Card or Annual Pass, you must make a reservation prior to visiting the park. We have reserved daily capacity for our valued Pass Members and Fun Card holders. Guests can make a reservation on the same day of a planned visit if there is inventory available. To make a reservation if you have an existing ticket, Fun Card or Annual Pass: 

1. 1. Click here or go to the site homepage and click the "Reserve Now" button
2. 2. Identify yourself as either a ticket, Fun Card, or Annual Pass holder
3. 3. Select the date you would like to visit
4. 4. Enter your ticket, Fun Card, or Annual Pass barcode number and email address to confirm your reservation

Once you receive your reservation confirmation via email, you must bring that confirmation along with your single-day ticket, Fun Card, or Annual Pass to enter the park.

Reservations are included with the purchase of Date-Specific Tickets. No further reservation is required.

Guests purchasing premium experiences (dining, animal interactions) will need to make a reservation for the date of their premium experience in addition to the reservation required to enter the park.  


Please click here to reserve a date for your premium experience by entering your Ticket or Pass barcode. 

Date-Specific Ticket Holders

To reschedule your visit from the date selected at the time of purchase, you must call 407-545-5550 to change your visitation date.

Fun Card, Pass, or Non-Date Specific Existing Tickets

To reschedule your reservation date, click here. You will need the email address used for your reservation, and your order number.

Please call us at 407-545-5550 in advance of your visit. Guests without reservations cannot be guaranteed entry into the park due to limited capacity.

If you are unable to make a reservation on your first attempt, we recommend trying these options:

• Empty your cart by clicking “remove” on each item (your cart must be empty to proceed) and try again
• Attempt to make the reservation in an incognito or private browsing window
• Attempt to make the reservation on a different device (switch from phone to desktop, or vice versa)

Everyone in your party requires a reservation. Children ages 2 and under do not require a reservation or ticket for entry. Guests can make a reservation for up to 6 people at a time. If your group is over 6 guests, you must go in and make two separate reservations for the same day.

Children ages 2 and under do not require a reservation, or an admission ticket for entry. Only ticketed guests ages 3 and older require a reservation for entry.

Yes, you can make a reservation on the same day of your planned visit if there is inventory availability. 

Yes, you can purchase a date-specific ticket on the same day of your visit if there is inventory availability.

Please click here or go to “Reserve Now” on the homepage. Then find your ticket category, select the number of guests in your party, and choose your date of visit to create your reservation.

Reservations are included with the purchase of Date-Specific Tickets. No further reservation is required.

Yes, reservations will need to be made for each day and each park a guest plans to visit. This can be done on that individual park’s website using the barcode on your multi-day ticket.

When you select the quantity of tickets you want to purchase, you will be prompted to select your date of visit. Once your transaction is complete, your single-day ticket will be date-specific.

Yes, once you purchase your Fun Card or Annual Pass and your transaction is complete, you will be prompted to return back into the reservation system to reserve your visit date.

Reservations are required for multi-day/multi-park tickets. You can visit one park per day and must make reservations for each day and each park separately.

Teacher Card, Friends and Family Pass, and Preschool Card holders will make reservations under the Fun Card category on the reservation page.

Yes, all ticketed guests need reservations. Once a ticket has been printed, a reservation must be made for the day you and your guests wish to visit.

Yes, if you have a voucher, you are able to make a reservation through the reservation system.

Guests that have already purchased an Official Vacation Package through our website, do NOT have to make additional reservations for the parks purchased. The guest can simply use their Resort Guest lanyard along with the admission ticket and proceed directly to the turnstiles.

We strongly discourage guests from visiting the park unless they have a reservation. Guests without reservations will only be permitted to enter if capacity is available, and admission is not guaranteed. 

There is no charge for using the reservation system. The reservation system is a tool we have introduced to help manage capacity so that guests can enjoy a safe and fun experience while maintaining physical distancing. 

No. Reservations can be rescheduled, but not transferred to other guests who are not included on the original reservation.

Single-day and multi-day tickets are non-refundable, but reservations can be rescheduled prior to the original visitation date. Pass Members & Fun Card Holders who know they will be unable to use their reservation are asked to reschedule or cancel their visit as early as possible. This allows us to make space available to other guests.

Guests with Date-Specific Single-Day tickets can reschedule their visit by calling 407-545-5550.

Pass Members, Fun Card Holders and guests with multi-day or non-date specific existing tickets can reschedule their visit by clicking here.

There is not a waitlist, however guests should continue to check the reservation site, as inventory may change.

Yes, all guests need a reservation for entry to the park.

Once a guest’s ticket is purchased in the Pass Member portal, visit the reservation page for that park to complete the reservation process.

Inventory will be closely monitored and adjusted based on demand and available capacity. We invite guests to check back frequently as inventory will be adjusted on a daily basis.

Yes, a reservation is required for each day you would like to visit. You can visit one park per day, and must make a reservation for each day and each park separately for up to five different dates.

In order to allow as many guests as possible to experience the park, we are currently not allowing guests to reserve a visit to two parks on the same day.

Guests visiting will need to bring their original ticket/Annual Pass/Fun Card, their reservation confirmation, and their photo ID for entry.

Discovery Cove offers various packages that include visits to SeaWorld & Aquatica, and/or Busch Gardens Tampa. Guests that have already purchased a Discovery Cove reservation that includes additional parks, do NOT have to make additional reservations for those parks. The guest can simply use their Discovery Cove reservation confirmation/admission voucher from the time of booking, or the barcode on their Discovery Cove lanyard and proceed directly to the turnstiles.