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SeaWorld Florida: Opening Times & Ticket Costs

If you’re thinking about spending some quality time with your family or friends, a visit to the theme park is very much recommended.

There are various benefits to visiting a theme park. Advantages range from promoting creativity and imagination, relaxation, and furthering your relationship with family and friends.

Among the famous and most visited theme parks in Florida are: Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld & Busch Garden, Kennedy Space Center, and Fun Spot. This page on Seaworld Florida describes some of the fun activities that the family can enjoy. An overview of the four SeaWorld Parks; SeaWorld, Busch Garden Tampa Bay, Aquatica, and Discover cove are also provided.

SeaWorld Operating Hours

For holidays and weekends, SeaWorld is open from 9:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Weekday operating hours is from 10:00 am to 6:00 pm.

Ticket Cost

The following are the ticket cost depending on the number of parks you intend to visit and various other add-ons:

Single park ticket cost $85.99 per ticket if booked in advance. Same-day use will cost $105.99 and $120.99 if you opt for a ticket with an All-day Dining meal. If you want to visit any two of SeaWorld’s park, you can buy a ticket for $52.99 per park or $105.99.
Two park ticket with a dining meal will cost $155.99.
Three Park tickets will cost $40.33 per park at any combination or $120.99. $190.99 when you choose a ticket with a dining meal.
Four park tickets will cost $195.99 per ticket. Included in this ticket are free parking and unlimited visits for 14 consecutive days.

Annual Passes

Annual passes are also available with different perks, discounts, free items, and exclusive benefits. Prices are as follows:

Bronze – $135.00
Silver – $183.00
Gold – $219.00
Platinum – $363.00

Rides

Various rides are available with multiple rollercoasters to try!

Ice Breaker
Sesame Street Land™ at SeaWorld
Infinity Falls
Mako
Kraken
Manta
Journey to Atlantis
Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin ride
Turtle Trek
Wild Arctic ride
Sea Carousel
Flamingo Paddle Boats
Sky Tower

Shows

The duration of most of the shows spans from 20 to 25 minutes. The list below is the typical schedule of shows but may vary depending on the day of the week, season and special occasions. It is advisable for the parkgoers to come 15 – 20 minutes before the show starts.

Dolphin Days

Schedule: 11:00 am, 2:30pm, 4:00 pm

Location: Dolphin Theater

The main characters of this show are the Atlantic Bottlenose Dolphin. This outdoor show describes the importance of dolphins in our environment. Other animals shown are tropical birds and other sea animals.

Ocean Discovery

Schedule: 11:30 am, 5:00pm

Location: Shamu Stadium

See these spectacular killer whales, also called Orcas and various types of whales in this 30-minute show. During the presentation, viewers will be able to learn about the whale’s home and behavior.

One Ocean

Schedule: 12:30pm, 5:00pm

Location: Shamu Stadium

Named as SeaWorld’s signature killer whale show! The main attraction of the show is the killer whales with their movement enhanced by dancing fountains and vivid colors.

Seasonal Shows

SeaWorld’s Christmas Celebration

Schedule: 10:00am

SeaWorld’s festivities that run through December 31where the park transforms into a winter wonderland.

Pets Ahoy Holiday Spectacular

Schedule: 10:30am, 12:30pm, 3:00pm, 4:30pm, 5:15pm

Location: Seaport Theater

Set at Santa’s North Pole Village with various animals as Santa’s little helpers. Some of the animals you may see are dogs, cats, birds, and rats.

Sea Lion High: The Christmas Special

Schedule: 1:00pm

Location: Sea Lion and Otter Theater

A Christmas comedy show starring the adorable sea lions, Clyde and Seamore.

Sesame Christmas Parade

Schedule: 2:00pm, 6:00pm

Location: Sesame Street Land™ at SeaWorld® Orlando

These party on wheels are hosted by the lovable and timeless characters os Sesame Street. The parade will be full of floats, dance performances and appearance of the Sesame Street gang.

Sea of Trees

Schedule: 6:00pm, 6:30pm, 7:00pm, 9:15pm

Location: Nautilius Theather

Holiday trees filled with festive colors and lights that dance with holiday music. The centerpiece is a massive 70-feet Christmas tree.

O Wondrous Night

Schedule: 4:00pm, 5:30pm

Location: Nautilus Theater

Relive the Nativity story through life-size puppets, live animals and 30 holiday carols.

Miracles

Schedule: 8:00pm

Location: Shamu® Stadium

Nightime holiday show featuring killer whales. The show will engage the audience with its inspiring and thrilling soundtrack and the majestic movement of the killer whales.