Sesame Place San Diego Tickets Up to 60% Off! Park Reopens March 27
Enjoy ultimate family fun & things to do with whirling rides, splashy water slides, parades & shows while meeting Sesame Street friends!
PLEASE NOTE: Sesame Place San Diego will reopen on March 27, 2026! Click here to view the park's calendar and hours.
Highlights
- Admission to Sesame Place San Diego - all day park access!
- Free admission for children under 3 years old!
- Fun attractions with kid-friendly rides and water parks! (Note: Water attractions are seasonal and open in May 2026).
- Family Shows and live entertainment including a character parade!
- Certified Autism Center including sensory guides, a quiet room, and trained staff to assist guests!
What To Expect
Embark on a delightful adventure at Sesame Place San Diego! From your child’s first roller coaster ride to an imaginary trip to outer space in an Elmo-themed rocket ship, the rides at Sesame Place are designed with everyone’s favorite furry friends in mind. Discover the exciting body slides, tube slides, a family raft slide, a lazy river, a family-friendly wave pool, and multiple splash pads.
Check out the coasters or get a bird’s-eye view of the whole park or fly up, down! And don't forget the fan favorite - sing and dance along with exciting live shows in the outdoor theater featuring your Sesame Street friends, plus enjoy the show-stopping, award-winning daily Sesame Street Party Parade!
New Attraction! Sesame Place San Diego is excited to introduce Dine with Elmo & Friends at the Sunny Day Café! This all-new character dining experience offers a delicious buffet in a fun, air-conditioned setting for up to 160 guests. Enjoy a meal with your favorite Sesame Street characters, sing, dance, and take photos in an unforgettable atmosphere. Perfect for birthdays or family outings, with seasonal themed events year-round. Reservations are required - book your spot today!
4th Birthday Celebration & Spring Events
Sunny Days Ahead: Sesame Place Re-Opens March 27 to Kick Off Its 4th Birthday Celebration! Families can enjoy live shows, special character experiences, and limited-time spring festivities. The park will open daily for Spring Break from March 27 through April 5, after which it transitions to a weekends-only schedule until Memorial Day weekend, when daily operations resume.
Join the 4th Birthday Celebration on Friday, March 27 for exclusive festivities, including:
- Furry Friends Birthday Dance Party: Dance, sing, and groove along with your Sesame Street friends!
- Birthday Sweet Treat & Giveaways: Pick up a FREE birthday treat and headband at the Sunny Day Café (starting at 10 a.m., while supplies last).
- Birthday Storytime: Enjoy a special birthday-themed story time session at Big Bird’s Nest.
- Birthday Photo Meet & Greets: Snap a photo and get a furry hug from characters in their festive party attire.
- Birthday Shout-Outs: Guests celebrating a birthday in March can have their names announced during the dance party!
Plus, experience Elmo’s Springtacular running every weekend and select dates from March 27 through May 22, featuring a spring-themed scavenger hunt, chalk art, and spring Storytime. You can also celebrate with an Easter Dine with Elmo on April 4 and 5 (reservations required).
Plan Your Visit
Ticket Options
FAQs
What can I bring inside?
No outside food, beverages, or coolers larger than 12x12 are allowed to be brought into Sesame Place, with the exception of bottled water or refillable water bottles. Exceptions may be made for guests with special dietary needs, including food allergies and baby food/formula. Guests should contact SPC-GuestCorrespondence@seaworld.com prior to their visit to request accommodations.
What is the Sesame Place Weather Policy?
Tickets are protected with the Sesame Place Weather Policy which covers weather disruptions like rain, lightning, extreme heat, snow, and more. If impacted by weather, please visit the park's weather guarantee page.
Is Sesame Place good for toddlers and young kids?
Absolutely! With attractions designed for younger children, live shows, splash zones, and friendly characters, it’s ideal for toddlers and families with young kids.
Is the park stroller-friendly?
Yes. Sesame Place is stroller-accessible throughout, and stroller rentals are available for your convenience.
Enjoy ultimate family fun & things to do with whirling rides, splashy water slides, parades & shows while meeting Sesame Street friends!
PLEASE NOTE: Sesame Place San Diego will reopen on March 27, 2026! Click here to view the park's calendar and hours.
Highlights
- Admission to Sesame Place San Diego - all day park access!
- Free admission for children under 3 years old!
- Fun attractions with kid-friendly rides and water parks! (Note: Water attractions are seasonal and open in May 2026).
- Family Shows and live entertainment including a character parade!
- Certified Autism Center including sensory guides, a quiet room, and trained staff to assist guests!
What To Expect
Embark on a delightful adventure at Sesame Place San Diego! From your child’s first roller coaster ride to an imaginary trip to outer space in an Elmo-themed rocket ship, the rides at Sesame Place are designed with everyone’s favorite furry friends in mind. Discover the exciting body slides, tube slides, a family raft slide, a lazy river, a family-friendly wave pool, and multiple splash pads.
Check out the coasters or get a bird’s-eye view of the whole park or fly up, down! And don't forget the fan favorite - sing and dance along with exciting live shows in the outdoor theater featuring your Sesame Street friends, plus enjoy the show-stopping, award-winning daily Sesame Street Party Parade!
New Attraction! Sesame Place San Diego is excited to introduce Dine with Elmo & Friends at the Sunny Day Café! This all-new character dining experience offers a delicious buffet in a fun, air-conditioned setting for up to 160 guests. Enjoy a meal with your favorite Sesame Street characters, sing, dance, and take photos in an unforgettable atmosphere. Perfect for birthdays or family outings, with seasonal themed events year-round. Reservations are required - book your spot today!
4th Birthday Celebration & Spring Events
Sunny Days Ahead: Sesame Place Re-Opens March 27 to Kick Off Its 4th Birthday Celebration! Families can enjoy live shows, special character experiences, and limited-time spring festivities. The park will open daily for Spring Break from March 27 through April 5, after which it transitions to a weekends-only schedule until Memorial Day weekend, when daily operations resume.
Join the 4th Birthday Celebration on Friday, March 27 for exclusive festivities, including:
- Furry Friends Birthday Dance Party: Dance, sing, and groove along with your Sesame Street friends!
- Birthday Sweet Treat & Giveaways: Pick up a FREE birthday treat and headband at the Sunny Day Café (starting at 10 a.m., while supplies last).
- Birthday Storytime: Enjoy a special birthday-themed story time session at Big Bird’s Nest.
- Birthday Photo Meet & Greets: Snap a photo and get a furry hug from characters in their festive party attire.
- Birthday Shout-Outs: Guests celebrating a birthday in March can have their names announced during the dance party!
Plus, experience Elmo’s Springtacular running every weekend and select dates from March 27 through May 22, featuring a spring-themed scavenger hunt, chalk art, and spring Storytime. You can also celebrate with an Easter Dine with Elmo on April 4 and 5 (reservations required).
Plan Your Visit
Ticket Options
FAQs
What can I bring inside?
No outside food, beverages, or coolers larger than 12x12 are allowed to be brought into Sesame Place, with the exception of bottled water or refillable water bottles. Exceptions may be made for guests with special dietary needs, including food allergies and baby food/formula. Guests should contact SPC-GuestCorrespondence@seaworld.com prior to their visit to request accommodations.
What is the Sesame Place Weather Policy?
Tickets are protected with the Sesame Place Weather Policy which covers weather disruptions like rain, lightning, extreme heat, snow, and more. If impacted by weather, please visit the park's weather guarantee page.
Is Sesame Place good for toddlers and young kids?
Absolutely! With attractions designed for younger children, live shows, splash zones, and friendly characters, it’s ideal for toddlers and families with young kids.
Is the park stroller-friendly?
Yes. Sesame Place is stroller-accessible throughout, and stroller rentals are available for your convenience.
Need To Know Info
- All sales are final. No refunds.
- This ticket is non-transferable, non-refundable, not for resale, void if altered, will not be replaced if lost or stolen, and may be confiscated without restitution for misuse.
- Valid only for option purchased.
- Operating hours and days may vary.
- All rides and attractions are subject to closure without notice.
- Water attractions are open seasonally.
- Parking not included.
- Ticket valid for ages 3 and up.
- If you purchased an Admission + Free Meal ticket: Complimentary Meal is valid for one (1) entrée only. No side or drink included. Additional items can be purchased separately. Not valid for special events, souvenir products, alcoholic beverages, or specialty dining options.
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- Cannot be combined with any other special offers or discounts.
- If impacted by weather, please visit the park's weather guarantee page: https://sesameplace.com/san-diego/help/weather-policy/ Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services. Offer is not eligible for our promo codes or other discounts. Learn about Strike-Through Pricing and Savings
About Sesame Place San Diego
Sesame Place® San Diego is the only theme park on the West Coast based entirely on the award-winning show, Sesame Street®. Conveniently located just 20 minutes from San Diego and 2.5 hours from Los Angeles, this 17-acre theme park is perfect for families with kids of all ages and has been designated as a Certified Autism Center. The new theme park features 18 Sesame Street-themed rides and exciting water attractions, a family-friendly rollercoaster and a 500,000- gallon wave pool – one of the largest in Southern California. The park also features an engaging musical play area, an interactive Sesame Street Neighborhood complete with the iconic 123 Stoop, daily live character shows, an award- winning parade, one-of-a-kind photo opportunities and of course, everyone’s favorite furry friends. Get ready to celebrate family-friendly events all year long at Sesame Place, including The Count’s Halloween Spooktacular and A Very Furry Christmas.