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Birch Aquarium at Scripps

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Hop into fun at Birch Aquarium, where the wonders of the Pacific Ocean come to life! Home to over 60 vibrant habitats, you'll meet sea turtles, colorful coral reefs, and mesmerizing jellyfish. Perfect for families and ocean lovers, the aquarium offers interactive exhibits, exciting educational programs, and a peek into groundbreaking marine research. Come explore, learn, and be inspired to protect our amazing oceans!

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Address: 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037.

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San Diego Essentials Pass by Go City

San Diego Essentials Pass by Go City

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Adult (13+)

$131.23

$139.77

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Child (3 - 12)

$122.42

$130.38

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Valid for three (3) attraction visits within 30 days from activation. Valid for one (1) premium attraction only. Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. See ticket for details. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Go City gives you the freedom to see San Diego your way. Choose three (3) top attractions and explore at your own pace – you have 30 days to use your Essentials Pass. Choose one (1) premium attraction and choose between 12 hand-picked top attractions to enjoy the best of San Diego.

Your Essentials Pass includes:

Your choice of one (1) premium attraction. Choose between San Diego Zoo®, SeaWorld® San Diego, LEGOLAND® California, Knott's Berry Farm® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park.
Add two (2) attractions from a choice of 12 top San Diego attractions, tours and activities*
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*Attraction inclusions with the pass are subject to change and availability may differ from instructions on attraction websites.

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Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

Valid for three (3) attraction visits within 30 days from activation at the first attraction. If unused, pass expires one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$131.23

$139.77

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$122.42

$130.38

final price

Save $9

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San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 1 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 1 Day Pass

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Adult (13+)

$131.23

$139.76

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$122.42

$130.38

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 40 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you one (1) day to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 40+ attractions, tours and activities for one (1) day
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$131.23

$139.76

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$122.42

$130.38

final price

Save $9

vs. gate price

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San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 2 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 2 Day Pass

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Adult (13+)

$175.26

$186.65

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Child (3 - 12)

$166.46

$177.28

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 50 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you two (2) days to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 50+ attractions, tours and activities for two (2) days
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$175.26

$186.65

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$166.46

$177.28

final price

Save $12

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 3 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 3 Day Pass

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Adult (13+)

$218.21

$232.39

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$209.45

$223.06

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 50 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you three (3) days to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 50+ attractions, tours and activities for three (3) days
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$218.21

$232.39

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$209.45

$223.06

final price

Save $16

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego All-Inclusive Plus Pass by Go City - 4 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Plus Pass by Go City - 4 Day Pass

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Adult (13+)

$253.27

$269.73

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$244.50

$260.39

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 50 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you four (4) days to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 50+ attractions, tours and activities for four (4) days
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$253.27

$269.73

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$244.50

$260.39

final price

Save $19

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 5 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 5 Day Pass

Save $21

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Adult (13+)

$288.32

$307.06

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$270.80

$288.40

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 50 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you five (5) days to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 50+ attractions, tours and activities for five (5) days
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$288.32

$307.06

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$270.80

$288.40

final price

Save $21

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BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 7 Day Pass

San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus by Go City - 7 Day Pass

Save $25

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Adult (13+)

$332.14

$353.73

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$305.85

$325.73

final price

Ticket is valid one (1) year from date of purchase. This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover over 50 top San Diego attractions and save up to 50% with Go City. Your All-Inclusive Pass Plus gives you seven (7) days to see and experience as much of the city as possible. Meet the animals at San Diego Zoo® and San Diego Zoo® Safari Park, dive into the outdoor entertainment at SeaWorld® San Diego, experience thrills at Knott's Berry Farm® and LEGOLAND® California and more. The more you see, the more you save!

Your San Diego All-Inclusive Pass Plus includes:

Access to 50+ attractions, tours and activities for seven (7) days
Plus, five (5) extra experiences, including San Diego Zoo, SeaWorld San Diego, LEGOLAND California, Knott’s Berry Farm and San Diego Zoo Safari Park
Digital pass and handy city guide - download to your mobile device or print at home before you go

View all Go City Multi-Attraction Passes if you’re looking for other discount multi-attraction passes.

Redemption

Save time with direct entry to attractions on your mobile device — simply show your pass using your smartphone! Your pass will be immediately available for download as a mobile pass on your smartphone device. You may also print your pass if you prefer a hard copy.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

E-ticket expires upon redemption. If unused, E-Ticket will expire one (1) year from date of purchase.

Adult (13+)

$332.14

$353.73

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$305.85

$325.73

final price

Save $25

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego CityPASS: SeaWorld San Diego + 3 Attractions

San Diego CityPASS: SeaWorld San Diego + 3 Attractions

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Adult (13+)

$160.09

$168.09

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$141.14

$148.20

final price

Save up to 44% with CityPASS^® vs. the same tickets purchased separately! Visit SeaWorld San Diego plus three (3) top San Diego attractions with one simple pass! This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover San Diego's best theme parks and attractions at great savings and enjoy instant delivery of convenient mobile tickets with San Diego CityPASS®! Enjoy the flexibility of visiting San Diego’s best attractions in one simple pass priced up to 48% less than the same tickets purchased separately! Hop over to top attractions, including SeaWorld® San Diego.

Present your tickets on a mobile device (or print them) at any of the following attractions for entry:

SeaWorld® San Diego – Single Day Ticket

Plus choose three (3) of the following attractions to visit. No need to choose now; decide later:

San Diego Zoo® OR San Diego Zoo® Safari Park – One (1)-Day Pass
USS Midway Museum – General Admission
City Cruises – Best of the Bay Tour
Birch Aquarium at Scripps – General Admission
Old Town Trolley Tours San Diego – One (1) Day of unlimited reboarding with 11 Hop-on, Hop-off stops
Maritime Museum San Diego – General Admission

* Available attractions are subject to change without notice. Visit https://my.citypass.com/product/san-diego to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details.

This ticket is valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

View all CityPASS tickets if you are looking for additional CityPASS destinations.

Redemption

Visit https://my.citypass.com/ or download the My CityPASS® app to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details, including admission information.

SeaWorld® San Diego is located at 500 Sea World Drive, San Diego, CA 92109.
San Diego Zoo® or Safari Park is located at 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
USS Midway Museum is located at 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
City Cruises is located at Pier 2, 970 N Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.
Old Town Trolley Tours is located at 4010 Twiggs St, San Diego, CA 92101.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps is located at 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Maritime Museum of San Diego is located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101.

Availability

Daily. Valid during regularly scheduled operating hours. Please check the attraction's direct website for the most up-to-date operating hours.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

Valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

Adult (13+)

$160.09

$168.09

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$141.14

$148.20

final price

Save $150

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego CityPASS: LEGOLAND California + 3 Attractions

San Diego CityPASS: LEGOLAND California + 3 Attractions

Save $146

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Adult (13+)

$176.19

$185.00

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$157.24

$165.10

final price

Save up to 44% with CityPASS^® vs. the same tickets purchased separately! Visit LEGOLAND California plus three (3) top San Diego attractions with one simple pass! This ticket is non-refundable.

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Discover San Diego's best theme parks and attractions at great savings and enjoy instant delivery of convenient mobile tickets with San Diego CityPASS®! Enjoy the flexibility of visiting San Diego’s best attractions in one simple pass priced up to 48% less than the same tickets purchased separately! Hop over to top attractions, including LEGOLAND® California Resort.

Present your tickets on a mobile device (or print them) at any of the following attractions for entry:

LEGOLAND® California - One (1) Day Admission

Plus choose three (3) of the following attractions to visit. No need to choose now; decide later:

San Diego Zoo® OR San Diego Zoo® Safari Park – One (1)-Day Pass
USS Midway Museum – General Admission
City Cruises – Best of the Bay Tour
Birch Aquarium at Scripps – General Admission
Old Town Trolley Tours San Diego – One (1) Day of unlimited reboarding with 11 Hop-on, Hop-off stops
Maritime Museum San Diego – General Admission

* Available attractions are subject to change without notice. Visit https://my.citypass.com/product/san-diego to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details.

This ticket is valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

View all CityPASS tickets if you are looking for additional CityPASS destinations.

Redemption

Visit https://my.citypass.com/ or download the My CityPASS® app to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details, including admission information

LEGOLAND® California Resort is located at 1 Legoland Dr. Carlsbad, CA 92008.
San Diego Zoo® or Safari Park is located at 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
USS Midway Museum is located at 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
City Cruises is located at Pier 2, 970 N Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.
Old Town Trolley Tours is located at 4010 Twiggs St, San Diego, CA 92101.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps is located at 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Maritime Museum of San Diego is located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101.

Availability

Daily. Valid during regularly scheduled operating hours. Please check the attraction's direct website for the most up-to-date operating hours.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

Valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

Adult (13+)

$176.19

$185.00

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$157.24

$165.10

final price

Save $146

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

San Diego CityPASS: SeaWorld San Diego + LEGOLAND California + 3 Attractions

San Diego CityPASS: SeaWorld San Diego + LEGOLAND California + 3 Attractions

Save $220

vs. Adult gate price

Adult (13+)

$226.39

$237.71

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$207.45

$217.82

final price

Save up to 44% with CityPASS^® vs. the same tickets purchased separately! Visit SeaWorld San Diego and LEGOLAND California, plus three (3) top San Diego attractions with one simple pass! This ticket is non-refundable.

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Ticket Details

Discover San Diego's best theme parks and attractions at great savings and enjoy instant delivery of convenient mobile tickets with San Diego CityPASS®! Enjoy the flexibility of visiting San Diego’s best attractions in one simple pass priced up to 48% less than the same tickets purchased separately! Hop over to top attractions, including SeaWorld® San Diego and LEGOLAND® California Resort.

Present your tickets on a mobile device (or print them) at any of the following attractions for entry:

SeaWorld® San Diego – Single Day Ticket
LEGOLAND® California - One (1) Day Admission

Plus choose three (3) of the following attractions to visit. No need to choose now; decide later:

San Diego Zoo® OR San Diego Zoo® Safari Park – One (1)-Day Pass
USS Midway Museum – General Admission
City Cruises – Best of the Bay Tour
Birch Aquarium at Scripps – General Admission
Old Town Trolley Tours San Diego – One (1) Day of unlimited reboarding with 11 Hop-on, Hop-off stops
Maritime Museum San Diego – General Admission

* Available attractions are subject to change without notice. Visit https://my.citypass.com/product/san-diego to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details.

This ticket is valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

View all CityPASS tickets if you are looking for additional CityPASS destinations.

Redemption

Visit https://my.citypass.com/ or download the My CityPASS® app to make reservations (if required), access tickets and view attraction details, including admission information.

LEGOLAND® California Resort is located at 1 Legoland Dr. Carlsbad, CA 92008.
SeaWorld® San Diego is located at 500 Sea World Drive, San Diego, CA 92109.
San Diego Zoo® or Safari Park is located at 2920 Zoo Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
USS Midway Museum is located at 910 N Harbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92101.
City Cruises is located at Pier 2, 970 N Harbor Dr., San Diego, CA 92101.
Old Town Trolley Tours is located at 4010 Twiggs St, San Diego, CA 92101.
Birch Aquarium at Scripps is located at 2300 Expedition Way, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Maritime Museum of San Diego is located at 1492 N. Harbor Drive, San Diego, CA 92101.

Availability

Daily. Valid during regularly scheduled operating hours. Please check the attraction's direct website for the most up-to-date operating hours.

Refund Policy

This ticket is non-refundable.

Expiration

Valid for nine (9) consecutive days, including the first day of use; nonactivated tickets will expire one (1) year from the purchase date.

Adult (13+)

$226.39

$237.71

final price

Child (3 - 12)

$207.45

$217.82

final price

Save $220

vs. gate price

View Ticket Details

BBB Accredited Business A+

No Hidden Fees, Tax Included

365 Day Returns where applicable

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