Press Releases

A Taste of Seven Seas sets sail at SeaWorld San Antonio

(July 21, 2020) Modified with enhanced health and safety measures to keep guests safe, festival fan favorites return every weekend from August 1 - 30.

SeaWorld San Antonio Reopens June 19

(June 10, 2020) SeaWorld San Antonio launches a new safety website and new reservation system ahead of reopening on June 19, 2020.

SeaWorld Offers Unlimited Free Admission for Preschoolers and Teachers

(February 6, 2019) Just in time for its re-opening on February 23, SeaWorld San Antonio is once again offering free admission to all Texas preschool children as well as to active and certified Texas teachers.

New Attractions Coming to SeaWorld and Aquatica San Antonio in 2019

(Sept. 27, 2018) – A new, interactive sea turtle attraction and thrilling new rides will bring more waves of adventure to SeaWorld® & Aquatica® San Antonio in spring 2019.

Raise a Glass to SeaWorld San Antonio's New Bier Fest

(August 29, 2018) - Toast to new traditions at Bier Fest, an all-new event at SeaWorld San Antonio, weekends from September 1 through 16, including Labor Day. From bold hops to coaster drops, Bier Fest brings the San Antonio craft beer scene into the park for a unique celebration of brew.

Nights Glow Brighter we Electric Ocean, SeaWorld San Antonio's New Summer Celebration

(June 14, 2018) – SeaWorld San Antonio’s new nighttime spectacular – Electric Ocean – transforms the park this summer into a sea of glowing color and energy. Electric Ocean ignites at SeaWorld on Friday, June 15, and lights up the park nightly through Aug. 12.

New Sesame Street Party Parade "Floats" into SeaWorld San Antonio Saturday, May 19

(May 10, 2018) – SeaWorld San Antonio will set course for a lively summer season with the debut Saturday, May 19, of the interactive Sesame Street Party Parade starring everyone’s favorite Sesame Street friends.

Seven Seas Food Festival Returns to SeaWorld San Antonio on April 20

(April 11, 2018) – SeaWorld San Antonio kicks off its fourth annual Seven Seas Food Festival on Friday, April 20.

Aquatica San Antonio’s Newest Waterslide Opens March 10th

(February 26, 2018) For those who prefer life in the fast lane, Aquatica San Antonio’s newest waterslide - Taumata Racer® - will make its debut on March 10th, kicking off spring break in South Texas.

SeaWorld San Antonio Kicks Off 2018 with Expanded Offerings

(Feb. 16, 2018) – SeaWorld San Antonio opens for the 2018 season on Saturday, February 24, celebrating its 30th anniversary with an expanded lineup of attractions, events and shows. Headlining the new additions are a Sesame Street® Party Parade, a competitive racing waterslide, a dance party and a beer festival.

SeaWorld San Antonio Selected as Home for Rescued Beluga Whale Calf

(February 12, 2018) NOAA Fisheries has selected SeaWorld San Antonio as the new home for “Tyonek”, the first-ever beluga whale from Cook Inlet, Alaska to be successfully rescued and rehabilitated after he was found stranded in September 2017.

SeaWorld San Antonio's Blue Friday Offers Great Deals on Splashy Holiday Gifts

(Nov. 16, 2017) – SeaWorld’s Annual Blue Friday Sale starting Thursday, Nov. 23, means big savings on favorite SeaWorld experiences.

SeaWorld's Christmas Celebration Expands to Record 8 Million Lights

(Nov. 8, 2017) – SeaWorld San Antonio’s Christmas Celebration is making spirits brighter than ever this holiday season with the largest lighting display in the state of Texas.

New Attractions and Events Coming to SeaWorld® & Aquatica® San Antonio in 2018

(Sept. 20, 2017) A Sesame Street® parade, a waterslide, a summer celebration and a beer festival are among the new experiences coming to SeaWorld and Aquatica San Antonio in 2018.

All-New Dark Side of the Gardens Haunted House Takes Root at SeaWorld San Antonio’s Howl-O-Scream 2017

(Sept. 7, 2017) On 15 select nights from Sept. 29 through Oct. 29, SeaWorld San Antonio’s Howl-O-Scream will unleash fears, frights and nightmares with an all-new Dark Side of the Gardens haunted house, scare zones known as Terror-tories, and thrilling live shows.

Now Launching! Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster® Now Thrilling Guests at SeaWorld San Antonio

(June 15, 2017) Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster opens to the public Friday, June 16, launching guests into a fun, adrenaline-pounding mission inspired by the heroics of the SeaWorld Animal Rescue Team.

Wave Breaker Launches June 16

(May 23, 2017) North America’s only jet-ski style coaster debuts at SeaWorld San Antonio

Calling All Foodies!

(April 4, 2017) SeaWorld San Antonio kicks off its third annual Seven Seas® Food & Wine Festival on April 21st.

SeaWorld San Antonio and The Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network Announce an Expanded Partnership at a Critical Time

(December 19, 2016) The Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network (TMMSN) and SeaWorld San Antonio announced today a significant expansion of their partnership in helping to rescue and assist marine mammals along the Texas Coast.

Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster Jets into SeaWorld San Antonio

(December 2016) Race into action on a new generation of coaster that combines the thrill of the sea with the adrenaline rush of a roller coaster in ways never before seen or experienced.

Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer Arrives at Seaworld November 19th

(Oct. 26, 2016) Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer leads the way to Christmas joy while making spirits brighter than ever under the glow of five million holiday lights at SeaWorld San Antonio’s Christmas Celebration.

Rodolfo El Reno De La Nariz Roja Llega a Seaworld San Antonio El 19 De Noviembre

(Oct. 26, 2016) Rodolfo el Reno de la Nariz Roja marca el alegre y brillante camino al espíritu de la Navidad, bajo el resplandor de cinco millones de luces navideñas en la celebración de la Navidad en SeaWorld San Antonio.

Evil Returns to Howl-O-Scream at SeaWorld San Antonio

(August 16, 2016) This fall, for 15 select nights, no soul is safe from SeaWorld® San Antonio’s Howl-O-Scream.

SeaWorld's Texas and Florida Rescue Teams Join Forces to Save Entangled Dolphin

(August 16, 2016) The SeaWorld San Antonio Rescue Team joined forces with the SeaWorld Orlando Rescue Team as well as The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and members of the Texas Marine Mammal Stranding Network to help rescue a bottlenose dolphin that was found entangled in fishing gear near South Padre Island in Texas.

Beluga Calf Born at SeaWorld San Antonio

(August 11, 2016) Early this morning, SeaWorld San Antonio welcomed the newest addition to its beluga whale family.

Nace Cría de Beluga en SeaWorld San Antonio

(11 de agosto, 2016) — Esta mañana temprano, SeaWorld San Antonio le dio la bienvenida al miembro más nuevo de su familia de ballenas Beluga.

SeaWorld San Antonio’s NEW Discovery Point Opens on May 21

(April 26, 2016) SeaWorld San Antonio today announced the official opening date of Discovery Point, the only interactive dolphin experience in the state of Texas, and a revolutionary new area of the park that will double the size of the existing dolphin habitat.

Texan Taste Buds Set Sail on An International Culinary Adventure During SeaWorld’s 2nd Annual Seven Seas Food Festival

(March 30, 2016) SeaWorld San Antonio guests are invited to set sail on a culinary voyage during the 2nd annual Seven Seas® Food Festival from April 9 to May 15.

Sesame Street Bay of Play Turns Five, Kicks Off Year of All-new Stories, Shows and Sing-alongs

(March 7, 2016) Big Bird has hatched big birthday plans for pint-sized guests at SeaWorld San Antonio, adding new kid-friendly activities every month all year long, plus free Fun Cards for preschoolers.

Lumberjacks in Flannel, Chopping Wood Headline SeaWorld San Antonio's Adrenaline-Fueled Line Up for Spring Break

(February 19, 2016) Let the log-rolling, tree-climbing, wood-chopping and axe-throwing begin as SeaWorld San Antonio debuts “Lumberjack Challenge: Texas vs. Alaska,” part of an all-new line-up of Spring Break-only experiences at the theme park.

Seaworld San Antonio Inspires Learning With Free Unlimited Admission to Texas Preschoolers, and Teachers Pre-k Through 12th Grade

(Feb. 15, 2016) SeaWorld is again providing unlimited learning and fun by offering free Fun Cards to all Texas preschool children as well as to qualified Texas teachers for pre-K through 12th grades.