Upgrades & Add-ons

Your Ultimate VIP Tour includes:

• Private VIP Tour Guide for your group for approximately 7 hours
• Front-of-the-line access to rides and attractions
• Reserved seating at select shows and animal presentations
• Guided up-close animal experiences
• Unlimited food, snacks, and beverages throughout the tour, including alcoholic beverages for guests 21+
• Preferred parking and expedited park entry
• Complimentary photos from your day
• Exclusive VIP credentials and lanyard

Additional Information:

• Admission to SeaWorld San Antonio is required and not included
• Minimum party size of two paying guests
• Children under 3 are free but require a reservation
• All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult
• This is a walking guided tour. Check-in begins 15 minutes prior to your reservation time.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

Eat and drink all day long SeaWorld and Aquatica San Antonio.

• Adult plan includes: (1) entrée, (1) side or dessert item and (1) non-alcoholic fountain beverage once every 90 minutes.
• Child plan (ages 3-9) includes: (1) Kid's Meals (kid's entrée, kid's side or dessert item and kid's drink) once every 90 minutes.
• SeaWorld locations: Harbor Market, Pizza and More, Pretzel Kitchen, Smokehouse Grill, Spanky's Fries, Rio Crispy Coop, Great White Grill
• Aquatica locations: Motu's Pizzeria, Waterstone Grill, Surfside Chicken Hut and Papa's Papas

All-Day Dining Deal is only valid at participating SeaWorld & Aquatica San Antonio restaurants. Some food and beverage exclusions may apply. All-Day Dining Deal is non-refundable. Not redeemable for cash. Park admission is required, but not included. Tampered wristbands are not valid. Lost wristbands will not be replaced. Excludes bottled and alcoholic beverages. Not valid for souvenir items, specialty dining experiences, Dine with Orcas, stadium vending, cart locations or merchandise shops. Sharing (with the exception of children 2 and under) and take out is prohibited.

Bypass lines at SeaWorld’s most popular rides and get reserved seating at participating shows and presentations. Plus 1 Time QQ to the ALL NEW Barracuda Strike!

Quick Queue Rides Include:

• Includes (1) one-time priority to the new attraction: Barracuda Strike - Minimum 42" & (1) one-time Beach Rescue Racer - Minimum 38" (38" - 48" with a supervising companion)>
• Catapult Falls - Minimum 42"
• Journey to Atlantis - Minimum 39"
• Rio Loco - Minimum 42"
• Tidal Pool Tumbler - Minimum 42"
• Seabird Swing - Minimum 36" (36" - 42" with a supervising companion)
• Ocean Quest Express - Minimum 36"
• Ocean Rescue Carousel - Minimum 42" (Under 42” must ride on a horse in the center row with companion)
• Tidal Surge - Minimum 48"
• Texas Stingray - Minimum 46"
• The Steel Eel Roller Coaster - Minimum 48"
• The Great White Roller Coaster - Minimum 54"
• Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster - Minimum 48"

Reserved Seating

• Enjoy great seats without standing in line
• Valid at Orca Stadium, Beluga Stadium & Sea Lion Stadium

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

Home for the Holidays: Dinner with Santa Claus
A holiday visit to SeaWorld would not be complete without a Christmas dinner with all the trimmings, presented by Coca-Cola. Join Santa and Mrs. Claus for a special evening as they invite you into their home to share a meal and a special story.

• Located next to Alligator Alley
• Enjoy an all-you-can-eat holiday dinner at a reserved table
• Take holiday photos with Santa Claus
• Dining experience lasts one hour from start time

Menu:
Salad Station

Cesar Salad

Almond Mixed Green Salad with Cranberry Sauce

Main Buffet

Roasted Turkey Breast w/ Pan Gravy

Beef Stew with Onion Gravy

Garlic-Parmesan Mashed Potatoes

Balsamic Roasted Root Vegetables

Green Bean Casserole

Candied Sweet Potatoes

 

Kids Buffet:

Chicken Nuggets

Mac N Cheese

 

Desserts

Holiday Bread Pudding

Pecan Pies

Assortment of Holiday Cookies

Drinks:

Assortment of Bottled Coke Products

Hot Chocolate

Meet & interact with our bottlenose dolphins at Discovery Point’s Dolphin Lagoon.

• All In-Water Dolphin Interaction participants must be at least 48 inches tall to enter the water.
• All guests will be measured without shoes.
• Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal’s habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608. All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Observer tickets can be purchased at check-in with Discovery Point. Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time. Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation. There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants. Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal's habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program. This program will require participates to climb and descend stairs. If you have any additional questions regarding accessibility at SeaWorld San Antonio, please review out Accessibility Guide: Guests with Disability Accessibility Guide | SeaWorld San Antonio. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late, you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608

Wade into the water with our California Sea Lions at Sea Lion Shallows.

• All In-Water Sea Lion Interaction participants must be at least 48 inches tall to enter the water.
• All Jewelry MUST be removed prior to entering the water. This includes, but is not limited to: Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets, Anklets, Wristbands, Watches, Necklaces, Facial Piercings, & Hair Accessories such as Clips & Bobby Pins, permanent jewelry will NOT be allowed with the exception of a non-removable wedding band.​ Please email us at [email protected] for questions about jewelry
• All guests will be measured without shoes.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Observer tickets can be purchased at check-in with Discovery Point.
• Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal’s habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late, you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608. All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Observer tickets can be purchased at check-in with Discovery Point. Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time. Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation. There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants. Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal's habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program. This program will require participates to climb and descend stairs. If you have any additional questions regarding accessibility at SeaWorld San Antonio, please review out Accessibility Guide: Guests with Disability Accessibility Guide | SeaWorld San Antonio. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late, you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608

Get up close and personal with Beluga Whales at Beluga Bay.

• All In-Water Beluga Interaction participants must be at least 48 inches tall to enter the water.
• All Jewelry MUST be removed prior to entering the water. This includes, but is not limited to: Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets, Anklets, Wristbands, Watches, Necklaces, Facial Piercings, & Hair Accessories such as Clips & Bobby Pins, permanent jewelry will NOT be allowed with the exception of a non-removable wedding band.​ Please email us at [email protected] for questions about jewelry
• All guests will be measured without shoes.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Observer tickets can be purchased at check-in with Discovery Point.
• Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal’s habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Join us for a dolphin encounter that promises unforgettable moments as these playful intelligent animals welcome you into their world. During this encounter, you will participate in a training session, then touch and feed a dolphin on this approximately 15 minute program.

• All guests under 14 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult.
• Check-in will begin at 5 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check in is at Animal Check In Hut. (Animal Check In matched out signage) The Grotto is where the program takes place and they are two separate areas.
• Guests do NOT get into the water at any point for this program.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program.

Go backstage at Beluga Stadium for an up-close look at amazing marine mammals.

• Check-in will begin 15 minutes prior to the reservation time at the Beluga Tour sign. (to the left of Beluga Stadium)
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled. 
• SeaWorld park admission is not included but required to participate in the program.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late the program may already be in progress and you may not be able to join. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Go backstage at Penguin Encounter for an up-close look at this amazing species.

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check in inside the entrance to the Penguin Encounter
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• SeaWorld park admission is not included but required to participate in the program.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

A one of a kind experience featuring our most amazing ocean ambassador.

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check in at the Killer Whale Tour sign (to the left of Orca Theater)
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

SeaWorld admission is not included but required to participate in the program. Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Get up-close and personal with happy-go-lucky sea lions, enjoy a meet-and-greet with one of them, and learn about these delightful animals from the trainers who get to work with them every day.

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check at the entrance to Pacific Point Preserve
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• SeaWorld admission is not included but required to participate in the program.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

Program times, prices, components and animal participation are subject to change. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions please call 210-523-3608.

Join us and enjoy the show as our penguins waddle and swim among the rocky cliffs and icy water of this wonderfully realistic habitat.

• Due to safety restrictions all participants must be at least 48 inches tall.
• All guests will be measured without shoes.
• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check in is outside to the Penguin building
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• If you are participating on a day that SeaWorld is open, park admission is not included but required to participate in the program.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608. For your safety and safety of our animals, we kindly ask that all jewelry—including permanent jewelry—along with all piercings - including new piercings - and hair accessories be removed before entering the water. Permanent jewelry is not allowed. Our only exceptions are elastic hair ties, tight-fitting or non-removable wedding bands, and prescription glasses. Thank you for helping us maintain a safe environment.

A must for animal lovers, this all-day experience brings together a collection of experiences found nowhere else in Texas. Learn about the basics of animal training and care at SeaWorld while connecting with sea lions, beluga whales, bottlenose dolphins, and a shark!

• This tour will meet at the SeaWorld Employee Entrance, Gate 4, located off of W. Military Drive. For directions, please click here.
• All participants must be at least 48” tall to participate in the Beluga Interaction Program.
• All participants must have a paid ticket
• Due to safety restrictions all participants must be at least 48” tall.
• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• All jewelry must be removed for the in-water portion of the program
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• Observers are not permitted on this program. 

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. All jewelry must be removed for the in-water portion of the program. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

• Dine alongside the orcas in this behind-the-scenes experience
• Talk with trainers as you get to know these amazing marine mammals
• Enjoy an all-you-can-eat, chef-prepared buffet at a reserved table

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

This dining experience is non-refundable but can be changed once for free as long as the change is 24 hours in advance of the reservation date, but there are charges for changes made within 24 hours or for more than one change. If you need to make a change to your reservation, please call 210- 520-4SEA.

*Discounts cannot be combined with any other offers.

Immerse yourself in a unique interaction program that promises unforgettable moments! During our Beluga & Pacific White-Sided Dolphin Interaction, guests will have the chance to wade into the water to meet the curious beluga whales, followed by an introduction to the acrobatic Pacific white-sided dolphins.

What to Expect During your Beluga Whale and Pacific White-Sided Dolphin Interaction Program:

• Suit up: Belugas and Pacific white-sided dolphins like it cold, so we’ll fit you for a wetsuit to help keep you warm. Complimentary wetsuit and towel are included, all to be returned after your program. You’ll find a changing room with lockers and showers with soap, shampoo, and conditioner.
• All Jewelry MUST be removed prior to entering the water. This includes, but is not limited to: Earrings, Necklaces, Bracelets, Anklets, Wristbands, Watches, Necklaces, Facial Piercings, & Hair Accessories such as Clips & Bobby Pins, permanent jewelry will NOT be allowed with the exception of a non-removable wedding band.​ Please email us at [email protected] for questions about jewelry
• Hop aboard: After your orientation at Discovery Point, a shuttle will take you to Beluga Bay for the moment you’ve been waiting for.
• Wade in: With the guidance of a trainer, you will ease into the waters at Beluga Bay to get to know the wonderful beluga whales and Pacific white-sided dolphins through feeds, behaviors, and rubdowns.
• Return to Discovery Point: After your unforgettable swim, you’ll be taken back to Discovery Point to change out of your wetsuit.
• Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal’s habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program

All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Observer tickets can be purchased at check-in with Discovery Point. Check-in will begin at Discovery Point 15 minutes prior to the reservation time. Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation. There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants. Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. Each in-water interaction occurs on a ledge in the animal's habitat, and participants must be able to stand on a ledge in the water without assistance throughout the duration of the program. This program will require participates to climb and descend stairs. If you have any additional questions regarding accessibility at SeaWorld San Antonio, please review out Accessibility Guide: Guests with Disability Accessibility Guide | SeaWorld San Antonio. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late, you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608

Separate fact from fiction as you explore the incredible diversity and design of sharks. Dare to peer down into our 450,000-gallon aquarium to discover how we care for these perfect predators.

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Check in is in front of Explorer’s Reef at the “Shark Tour” sign.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• All participants must be able to climb 3 flights of stairs.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Begin an adventure where your kids will play to learn about some of the curious animals that call SeaWorld home. Enjoy SeaWorld away from the crowds and have an exclusive experience with your family.

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• This tour is recommended for families with children under the age 7.

 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late, you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Enjoy an up-close encounter with one of the largest tortoises in the world! This family-friendly 20 minute Tour gives you a unique opportunity to meet and interact with the Aldabra Tortoises in their habitat! You will be able to feed them, learn about the animal in the wild, and how you can help their wild relatives.

Check in for your tour directly at Aldabra Island at least 15 minutes before your scheduled time.

Visit our Animal Ambassador team and the exotic and rescued animals they care for, plus hear some of the incredible stories of rescue and conservation that these animals represent every day!

• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time at the Animal Ambassador Tour sign next to Aldabra Island.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Park admission is not included but required to participate in the program.

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Get a chance to tour behind-the-scenes and explore how SeaWorld has cared for more than 40,000 rescued animals over 60 years. On this 45-minute tour, guests will have the opportunity to tour our rescue facilities, touch and feed bottlenose dolphins, meet other rescue species, all while learning how SeaWorld rescues and cares for animals. Tour is a walking tour with an Education Tour Guide. Admission to SeaWorld is NOT included but is required. Guests under the age of 18 must be accompanied by paid adult.

SeaWorld San Antonio Rescue Experience FAQs

*Does SeaWorld rescue animals?

SeaWorld wild animal rescue teams are on call 24/7/365 to rescue ill, inured, or orphaned marine life and provide them with the expert care they need. We partner with multiple government agencies, conservationists, standing networks, and zoological facilities to provide this vital service.

*Are SeaWorld Rescue Tours kid-friendly?

Absolutely! Kids love the behind-the-scenes look at our wild animal rescue teams and facilities. Kids are fascinated by the marine wildlife we rescue, how we care for them, and our work to release them back into the wild.

*What's the best way to see animals at SeaWorld?

There are many excellent animal presentations at SeaWorld that provide unique opportunities to see the animals in action. But our interactive animal experiences and tours let you get close-up with insider access and information.

Reservation required and only valid for the reserved date. Guests under the age of 18 are required to be accompanied by an adult with a paid reservation. Children under the age of 3 are free but may not participate and must be accompanied by a paid adult participant. The program is subject to change or cancelation without prior notice at the discretion of SeaWorld San Antonio. This reservation is non-transferable, non-refundable, not for resale and will be void if altered. For questions concerning this reservation, please call 210-520-4SEA. Restrictions and reschedule fees may apply.

Have you ever been curious about what goes on at SeaWorld when it is not open to the public? Visit us for a look at life behind-the-scenes for the amazing animals that live here. If you want to experience SeaWorld away from the crowds and have an exclusive experience with your family, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss! Guests must be over the age of 5 to participate on this tour.

This tour is only available on days SeaWorld is not open to the public.

• Touch and feed Sea Lions
• Touch a Beluga Whale and Shark
• Feed a Bottle Nose Dolphin
• See and learn about many other animals including killer whales, penguins, sea turtles, and more
• Knowledgeable tour guide and transportation around the park
• This tour will meet at the SeaWorld Employee Entrance, Gate 4, located off of W. Military Drive. For directions, please click here.
• This tour is available only on days SeaWorld is not open to the public.
• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Observers are not permitted on this program. 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. This tour requires participants to climb and descend stairs and to navigate narrow hallways. Individuals with disabilities who require accommodations should call us at 210-523-3608 to discuss requests prior to making reservations. SeaWorld respectfully requests 2 weeks’ notice of any need for accommodation, but every effort will be made to satisfy requests received less than 2 weeks in advance to the extent possible with in the time provided. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Spend your day immersed in the world of dolphins, beluga whales, and sea lions!

• All participants must be at least 48 inches tall.
• All guests will be measured without shoes.
• This tour will meet at the SeaWorld Employee Entrance, Gate 4, located off of W. Military Drive. For directions, please click here.
• All jewelry must be removed for the in-water portion of the program
• Check-in will begin at 15 minutes prior to the reservation time.
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation.
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. A parent/guardian must purchase program admission and accompany participants under the age of 18. Anyone under the age of 18 booked without a paid adult may have their reservation cancelled.
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.
• Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change.
• The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program.
• For questions, please call 210-523-3608.
• Observers are not permitted on this program. 

Program times, prices, components, and animal participation are subject to change. All jewelry must be removed for the in-water portion of the program. The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Valid for front-of-the-line admission at each of the following rides. All ride height and safety restrictions apply.

Catapult Falls - Minimum 42"

Journey to Atlantis - Minimum 39"

Rio Loco - Minimum 42"

Riptide Rescue - Minimum 45"

Sea Swinger - Minimum 48"

Texas Stingray - Minimum 46"

The Steel Eel Roller Coaster - Minimum 48"

The Great White Roller Coaster - Minimum 54"

Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster - Minimum 48"

Also valid for reserved seating at:

Orca Stadium"

Beluga Stadium

Sea Lion Stadium

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

All attraction requirements apply. For safety, guests are limited to two consecutive rides on any attraction. Includes UNLIMITED priority entrance on the following rides: Catapult Falls, Orca Stadium, Texas Stingray, The Steel Eel Roller Coaster, The Great White Roller Coaster, Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster, Sea Swinger, Riptide Rescue, Journey to Atlantis and Rio Loco. Sea Star Theater is not included in Reserved Seating. Please arrive at the stadiums at least 30 minutes prior to show or presentation time. Park admission is required but not included. Product is non transferable. NOT VALID AT BARRACUDA STRIKE OR BEACH RESCUE RACER. Valid only for the date of reservation.

Bypass the General Lines at SeaWorld San Antonio's most popular rides and attractions.

• Includes UNLIMITED priority entrance on the following attractions: Catapult Falls, Tidal Surge, Texas Stingray, The Steel Eel Roller Coaster, The Great White Roller Coaster, Journey to Atlantis, Rio Loco and Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster.

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

All attraction requirements apply. For safety, guests are limited to two consecutive rides on any attraction. Admission is NOT included but IS required. Quick Queue is not for resale, non-refundable, and not replaceable if lost, stolen, or destroyed. 2026 Blockout dates apply: March 6-22, April 3-5, May 22-25 and June 30-July 5, November 20-29, and December 18-31.

Bypass lines at SeaWorld San Antonio's most thrilling rides and attractions all year long

Valid for unlimited use per operating day at the following attractions:

- Catapult Falls
- Journey to Atlantis
- Rescue Jr.
- The Steel Eel
- Wave Breaker: The Rescue Coaster
- The Great White
- Rio Loco
- Sea Swinger
- Riptide Rescue
- Tidal Surge
- Texas Stingray

 

 

On this exclusive coaster crawl, you’ll visit behind-the-scenes at one of SeaWorld San Antonio’s signature rides, plus enjoy guided priority ride time at each thrilling attraction.

• Meet a ride expert, and visit behind-the-scenes at one of our featured roller coasters
• Enjoy a front-of-line guided coaster crawl to all major coaster attractions
• Includes a Photo Key package for digital download access to coaster photos

Know before you go:

• All guests must reach the 54” height requirement to participate on all rides. For more information about the requirements of each ride, visit SeaWorld San Antonio Rides - Texas Roller Coasters
• Check-in will begin 15 minutes prior to the reservation time
• Check in is at the Animal Interaction Center at the SeaWorld Entrance Plaza
• Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation
• All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult
• There are limited spots available, and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants
• Program times, prices, and ride components are subject to change
• The program fee is non-refundable; however, the program will be rescheduled when possible. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program

 

Reservation Confirmation is only valid for the date of your reservation. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program. The program fee is non-refundable. Reservations may be rescheduled when possible. For questions, please call 210-523-3608.

Get reserved seating at participating shows and presentations

• Enjoy great seats without standing in line
• Valid at Orca Stadium, Beluga Stadium & Sea Lion Stadium

*Sale Blockout Dates:
2026 Blockout Dates: 11/20-11/29, 12/19-12/31
2027 Blockout Dates: 3/4-3/28, 5/28-5/31, 6/29-7/4, 11/19-11/28, 12/17-12/31

 

Sea Star Theater is not included in Reserved Seating. Please arrive at the stadiums at least 30 minutes prior to show or presentation time. Park admission is required but not included. Product is non transferable. Valid only for the date of reservation. Reserved Seating can be changed or cancelled once for free as long as the change is 24 hours in advance of the reservation date, but there are charges for changes made within 24 hours or for more than one change. Rebooking or cancellation requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

Bypass lines at SeaWorld San Antonio's kid-friendly rides

Quick Queue Jr. Ride locations include:
• Tide Pool Tumbler - Minimum 42"
• Seabird Swing - Minimum 36" (36" - 42" with a supervising companion)
• Ocean Quest Express - Minimum 36"
• Ocean Rescue Carousel - Minimum 42" (Under 42” must ride on a horse in the center row with companion)

*Does not include Beach Rescue Racer

 

All attraction requirements apply. For safety, guests are limited to two consecutive rides on any attraction. Includes UNLIMITED priority entrance on the following rides: Tide Pool Tumbler, Seabird Swing, Ocean Quest Express, Ocean Rescue Carousel, Grover's Round Up and Abby's Rockin' Wave. Admission is NOT included but IS required. Quick Queue is not for resale, non-refundable, and not replaceable if lost, stolen, or destroyed.

• Double strollers fit two children
• Easily holds diaper bags, packages, toys, and other travel items
• Retractable sun shade helps provide shelter from the sun

 

These amenities can be changed or cancelled once for free as long as the change is 24 hours in advance of the reservation date, but there are charges for changes made within 24 hours or for more than one change. Rebooking or cancellation requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

• Lightweight, manual wheelchair

 

These amenities can be changed or cancelled once for free as long as the change is 24 hours in advance of the reservation date, but there are charges for changes made within 24 hours or for more than one change. Rebooking or cancellation requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

• Four-wheel electric scooter
• Shaded Canopy
• ECV Mobility Carts are reserved only for guests with conditions affecting personal mobility

 

These amenities can be changed or cancelled once for free as long as the change is 24 hours in advance of the reservation date, but there are charges for changes made within 24 hours or for more than one change. Rebooking or cancellation requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

Covered VIP Parking
Enjoy a prime VIP parking spot offering shelter from the elements & a premium parking experience.

Up Close Parking
Up-Close Parking gets you closer to SeaWorld's main gate.

General Parking
If you do not own a pass with free parking, we advise you to pre-pay for parking to help save on time the day of your visit.

 

Covered VIP Parking:
Covered VIP Parking is valid for one car on the date of reservation only during the operating season. Valid only for date of reservation. Parking at SeaWorld San Antonio only. Park operating days vary, check out our operating calendar to see our days and hours of operation. Parking Passes are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

Up Close Parking:
Up-Close Parking is valid for one car on the date of reservation only during the operating season. Valid only for date of reservation. Parking at SeaWorld San Antonio only. Park operating days vary, check out our operating calendar to see our days and hours of operation. Parking Passes are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

General Parking:
General parking for one car on scheduled operating days. Parking at SeaWorld San Antonio only Valid for ONE day. Parking ticket expires 1 year from date of purchase. Parking ticket may be upgraded to Preferred parking for a nominal fee at any parking toll booth. Park operating days vary, check out our operating calendar to see our days and hours of operation. Parking Passes are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.

Stay refreshed ALL-SEASON LONG with unlimited fountain beverage and ICEE refills to your souvenir bottle at SeaWorld + Aquatica San Antonio.

• Valid for use Jan. 1, 2027 - Jan. 4, 2028.
• Bottles can be picked up at Coca Cola Market, All Day Dine Kiosk or Harbor Market
• Includes unlimited fountain beverages and ICEE refills at SeaWorld + Aquatica San Antonio
• May be redeemed at any SeaWorld + Aquatica San Antonio restaurant location beginning Jan. 1, 2027.

• Unlimited priority access to participating rides and reserved seating to Beluga, Orca, and Sea Lion Stadium. Also, reserved seating for the season favorite O Wondrous Night. Reserved viewing to the all-NEW RhythMotion Christmas Parade.
• Unlimited priority access to participating rides: Texas Stingray, Steel Eel, Wave Breaker, Great White, Riptide Rescue, Sea Swinger, Tidal Surge, Ocean Quest Express, Ocean Rescue Carousal, and Sea Bird Swing.
• Collectible mug with 1 free hot chocolate fill.

Please arrive at the stadiums at least 10 minutes prior to Showtime. Park admission is required but not included. Product is non-transferable and non-refundable. Valid only for the date of reservation.

Step into the magic of the holiday season with the animals of O' Wondrous Night, an awe-inspiring live show that retells the story of the Nativity in a way you've never seen before!

Park admission is not included with your program reservation, but is required. Due to the special nature of this program, space is limited and early reservations are recommended.

All guests under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a paying adult. Participants must be at least 3 years of age and accompanied by a paid adult participant.

No loose jewelry, sunglasses or smoking is permitted during the interaction.

All guests will be given the opportunity to wash and/or sanitize their hands before and after their encounter.

There are limited spots available and we cannot guarantee there will be room to add extra participants.

Program times, prices, components and animal participation are subject to change without notice.

The program fee is non-refundable. Please keep in mind if you arrive late you may not be able to join the program.

Animal/s met during the encounter may vary

* Please be aware that this tour takes place on uneven surfaces and may not be wheelchair accessiblePlease present e-voucher to the reserved seating attendant to be granted entry into the reserved seating section. Please arrive at least 10 minute prior to showtime. Valid for one show only. Not valid for any other day, except day of issuance. This product is non-refundable, non-transferable and non-replaceable. Show times subject to change without notice. Valid only at SeaWorld San Antonio.

• Reserved seating to Beluga, Orca, and Sea Lion Stadium. Also, reserved seating for the season favorite O Wondrous Night. Reserved viewing to the all-NEW RhythMotion Christmas Parade.
• Collectible mug with 1 free hot chocolate fill.

Please arrive at the stadiums at least 10 minutes prior to Showtime. Park admission is required but not included. Product is non-transferable and non-refundable. Valid only for the date of reservation.