Visit Sea World San Diego, a delightful marine theme park in the heart of Mission Bay, San Diego, California. Here you can see dolphin and whale shows, enjoy a summer fireworks show, and even swim with the dolphins!
Last updated June 15 2013 - Sea World San Diego.
Four of SeaWorld’ San Diego’s killer whales leap out of the water during “Believe,” SeaWorld San Diego’s killer whale show. Photo courtesy of SeaWorld.
This is one of our favorite Southern California theme parks. It offers a variety of marine life, shows, rides, fireworks and loads of fun. SeaWorld has recently opened Aquatica Water Park in San Diego, so check that out too if you are visiting in June - September.
Cirque de la Mer Special summertime show featuring acrobatics and mysterious creatures.
Blue Horizons - Blue Horizons is a spectacular show featuring dolphins, pilot whales and exotic birds.
One Ocean - Sea World San Diego killer whale show, "One Ocean" features Shamu and other killer whales.
Shamu Rocks - Summer killer whale show with some rock n roll.
Shark Encounter - At SeaWorld San Diego’s 280,000-gallon Shark Encounter, guests come “uncomfortably” close to a dozen species of sharks.
Dolphin Interaction - During SeaWorld San Diego’s Dolphin Interaction Program (DIP), participants get an amazing in-water experience with bottlenose dolphins in the DIP pool at Rocky Point Preserve. An awesome experience that requires and extra fee. Reservations recommended.
Dolphin Encounter - At the Dolphin Encounter, guests can get close to bottlenose dolphins without getting in the water.
Sesame Street Kids Play Area - Sesame Street Bay of Play at SeaWorld is a two-acre, whimsical play area that features family-friendly rides, character performances and interactive play elements.
Water Coaster Journey To Atlantis - Try Sea World San Diego thrilling water coaster, featuring twists and turns, and a splashy, 60-foot plunge.
Plus many more rides, shows and things to do at Sea World San Diego theme park.
Seaworld San Diego
Photo credit Kris Wiktor
Sea World San Diego is a premier aquatic theme park in San Diego CA, in Mission Bay Park.
SeaWorld Address: 500 Sea World Dr., San Diego, CA 92109
Phone Number: (800) 25-SHAMU (1-800-257-4268)
SeaWorld Hours: Daily. Hours vary, but typically open at 10 AM during the off season and weekdays, and 9 AM summer and weekends. Closing time varies, but open later summer and weekends.
Ticket Prices: $73.00 adults and youth ages 10 and up, children ages 3-10 $65.00. There are many special discounts and combination passes with other Southern California attractions. See our Sea World Discounts page for more information.
Food: Eat at the park, or you can picnic at nearby Mission Bay Park.
Dog Kennel Service: If you have your dog with you, bring him to the pet facility. For $10 you can keep him in a 4 ft x 8 ft kennel. Bring your own food and bowls, water is available. First come basis so arrive early.
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