Jan 25, 2019

As the largest of the three parks in the SeaWorld chain, you know SeaWorld San Antonio is a great place to have some fun and make special memories. Whether you’re a local planning a fun day or a visitor arriving for a family vacation, you’ll have a great time at SeaWorld San Antonio when you check out these amazing things to see and do.

Shows

The live shows at SeaWorld San Antonio offer amazing performances and plenty of enjoyment. Take a seat during Pets Ahoy to watch cats, dogs, birds, pot-belly pigs, and other animals rescued from local shelters perform a series of crazy antics. During Ocean Discovery, you’ll get to learn more about the athletic Pacific white-sided dolphin and sociable beluga whale. Of course, one of the most popular shows is One Ocean, which features killer whales and an inspiring message about saving our oceans.

Rides

Whether you’re interested in a thrilling roller coaster or an exciting family ride, SeaWorld San Antonio has a great mix of both. For extreme fun, climb aboard the Steel Eel. This hypercoaster will get your heart pounding with a 15-story vertical drop followed by a series of humps that provide moments of weightlessness. If you’re looking to cool off, Rio Loco is the ride for you. This water ride will get you soaked as you make your way through twists, turns, drop-offs, and waterfalls.

Dining

Whenever you start to get hungry, you’ll find plenty of excellent dining options throughout the park. Check out the Smokehouse Grill for some authentic Texas barbecue, or take a stroll through the open-air Sea Star Market to find a great selection of sandwiches, wraps, and salads. If you dine on the sunny patio at Rio Grille, you can enjoy watching the rafts go by on the Rio Loco water ride. If you’re looking for a treat, you can get a fresh pastry at Sweet Treats Bakery or hand-dipped ice cream at Polar Parlor.

Shopping

No trip to SeaWorld San Antonio is complete without a little shopping. Stop by Adventure Gifts for a souvenir from your visit, or check out the branded apparel, collectibles, and accessories at Currents. Island Traders has everything you need for the day, including sunglasses, hats, cameras, and stroller rentals. If you’re interested in getting started with SeaWorld’s pin trading program, stop by the Pin Trading Depot for everything you need.

Sesame Street Bay of Play

Not only does SeaWorld San Antonio have some great places for older kids and adults to have fun, but it also has a special area designed just for little children. Sesame Street Bay of Play is a fun-filled area that offers rides, play areas, and shows featuring beloved characters from Sesame Street. Enjoy fun rides like Elmo’s Dolphin Dive and Abby Cadabby’s Rockin’ Wave. Or let your toddler explore Tot’s Ahoy, which is a play area designed just for children up to age 3.

Whether you’re ready to enjoy the marvelous shows or thrilling rides, you know you’ll have a great time at SeaWorld San Antonio when you check out these top things to do.

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