As part of our continued commitment to the safety of our guests and Ambassadors, and in accordance with the Regional Stay at Home order issued by the State of California, we are temporarily closing SeaWorld San Diego. This temporary closure is effective December 7, 2020 and will remain in place until the Southern California Region’s zoos are permitted to reopen. Learn More »
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Rides & Roller Coasters
Best Thrill & Family Rides in San Diego
Rides, rollercoasters and some attractions are temporarily closed at this time due to current State of California COVID-19 guidelines.
The tallest, fastest roller coaster in San Diego is here – a multi-launch coaster with high-energy twists, electrifying loops and inversions. Electric Eel is temporarily closed.
Inspired by one of the sea’s favorite legends, this popular flume ride returns with an all-new look and smoother ride experience! Explore a lost civilization, and experience an action adventure with splashing thrills! Journey to Atlantis is temporarily closed.
Take the kids for some whirling, twirling fun on a classic spinning teacup ride. You control the spin with the wheel at the center of your starfish-inspired riding cup. Abby's Sea Star Spin is temporarily closed.
Take a break on this roundtrip skyride and treat yourself to beautiful views as you soar above the park and scenic Mission Bay on a gently gliding gondola. Guests under 56” must be accompanied by a Supervising Companion. Please note there is a $6 entrance fee for guests ages 3 and older. Bayside Skyride is temporarily closed.
Younger kids love this up and down ride across an imaginary ocean – on a flying fish that looks surprisingly like a favorite Sesame Street® character – Elmo. Elmo's Flying Fish is temporarily closed.
Buckle up for a multi-media family launch coaster that lives up to its name. Two thrilling launches send riders soaring and diving in the spirit of world’s largest ray. Manta is temporarily closed.
Oscar the Grouch might be grumpy, but his eel pal is one slippery character! Hang on as he spins and slithers you along on a side-to-side slide of an adventure. Oscar's Rockin' Eel is temporarily closed.
Cool off on one of Southern California’s favorite water rides. A winding river turns to rolling whitewater rapids before plunging through a waterfall finale. Shipwreck Rapids is temporarily closed.
Set out on your own sea turtle rescue mission aboard a boat on this classic spinner ride. But hold on — like SeaWorld’s actual rescues, it can take quite a few turns. Riptide Rescue is temporarily closed.
Enjoy breathtaking views up to a hundred miles in every direction, from the beauty of Mission Bay to the deep blue of the Pacific Ocean to our San Diego’s historic skyline. Guests under 48” must be accompanied by a Supervising Companion. Please note there is a $6 entrance fee for guests ages 3 and older.
SkyTower is temporarily closed.