Take your families into an amazing adventure with various fun-filled activities this year! Visit theme parks for free! A better way to do this is saving a couple of bucks through these free preschool passes for kids 5 and under! We’ve rounded up the top deals for free preschool passes to some of the best amusement parks across the country. Popular parks include SeaWorld (San Antonio) and Busch Gardens. So, sit back, relax, and get ready to plan an unforgettable summer adventure for your little ones!
Alongside these free preschool passes, you might want to check out this SeaWorld FREE Teacher Annual Pass 2025 here! 
FREE 2025 Passes for Preschoolers
SeaWorld (TX)
Kids who are 5 years of age and under can get free admission to SeaWorld San Antonio throughout the year. To get this free exclusive preschool card, all you have to do is register online. Cards are not available at the park front gate. If you are unable to find the email with your Preschool Card, check the order history at your SeaWorld account.
Location:
- SeaWorld San Antonio (available for Texas residents only)
Eligibility:
- Preschool (kids 5 years old and younger)
Here’s What to Do:
- You must register their Preschool cards online, and once activated, they can visit the theme park for free
- SeaWorld San Antonio (register online through March 31st)
How to Claim:
- Keep in mind that guests will be requested to show a valid form of ID (either a copy of a certified birth certificate or a travel passport) to verify age before entry.
SeaWorld (FL)
Location:
- SeaWorld Orlando (available for Florida residents only)
Eligibility:
- Preschool (kids 5 years old and younger)
Here’s What to Do:
- You must register their Preschool cards online, and once activated, they can visit the theme park for free
- SeaWorld Orlando (register online through March 9th)
How to Claim:
- Keep in mind that guests will be requested to show a valid form of ID (either a copy of a certified birth certificate or a travel passport) to verify age before entry.
SeaWorld (CA)
Kids who are 5 years of age and under can get a 2025 Preschool Fun Card for only $24.99 (regularly $122.99) at SeaWorld San Diego. Visit the park through April 28th to activate your card. You will get unlimited admission through December 31st. Cards are not available at the park front gate. If you are unable to find the email with your Preschool Card, check the order history at your SeaWorld account. Keep in mind that guests will be requested to show a valid form of ID (either a copy of a certified birth certificate or a travel passport) to verify age before entry.
Busch Gardens (FL, VA)
In addition to SeaWorld, your kids can also get free admission to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. The same process applies to take advantage of this offer. Just visit the park through March 31st and once activated, they can visit the amusement park for free all throughout the year! Note that this offer is available for Florida residents only.
Another location that’s offering free admission for your kids ages 3 to 5, is the Busch Gardens Williamsburg & Water Country USA. Simply register your kids’ preschool cards and visit through June 1st. Once activated, they can visit the amusement park for free through November 2nd! If you are unable to find the email with your Preschool Card, check the order history at your Busch Gardens account!
Wild Adventures Valdosta, GA
Wild Adventures is also offering a free Pre-K Kid’s Season Pass (ages 3 to 5). To take advantage of this offer, you need to register online first. Then, activate your Pre-K FREE Kid’s Season Pass through March 15th at the Park Kid’s Pass Redemption Center. Just bring their birth certificate or age-verifying ID. Once activated, they can enjoy exploring Wild Adventures for free for the whole year!
Dollywood Pigeon Forge, TN
The 2025 FREE Pre-K Imagination Season Ticket allows any child born in 2019 or 2020 to enjoy a year of free fun at Dollywood and Dollywood’s Splash Country. This special pass was modeled after Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, which encourages a love of learning through books. Get yours here!
California’s Great America, Santa Clara, CA
California’s Great America Pre-K Pass offers free admission to children between the ages of 3 and 5 for the entire season. They will have unlimited access to California’s Great America theme park, South Bay Shores waterpark, Tricks and Treats and Winterfest!
First, you need to purchase a gold pass and then register your child online through August 1st. The next step is to bring your child to the park together with a valid birth certificate or passport that shows their age to activate the pass, and you’re all set. After that, your child can visit the park as often as they’d like throughout the season. Snag yours here!
Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, IN
Do you have a child who was born July 1st, 2019 – October 26th, 2021? If you do, then take advantage of this offer from Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari, Indiana! That’s a Free Pre-K season pass that offers unlimited admission all season long. Simply add the Pre-K pass to your online cart and provide the right documents to confirm your kids’ age. Please note that the last day to process the Pre-K pass for the 2025 season is September 2nd. Check all the details here!
FREE National Parks Annual Pass for 4th Graders & Families!
Hey parents! If your kid is a 4th grader, you can score a free National Parks Annual Pass at Every Kid Outdoors! The pass will be valid for your 4th grader, all children in the family under the age of 16, and up to three adults! All you have to do is go here, click the Play button, answer a few questions and that’s it. You’ll get a voucher for your free pass to national parks, forests, and more. Note that the pass expires on August 31st. Get your National Parks Annual Pass here!
Even sweeter, teachers and adults who lead youth-serving organizations of 4th graders, like camp directors, home-school leaders, after-school leaders, or religious group leaders can snag free passes for the entire class, and there are some fun activity guides to download.
Elitch Gardens Denver, CO
3 to 5 year olds can visit anytime for free at Elitch Gardens! Simply register your kids’ preschool pass online through April 27th then have it activated on or before June 22nd. The pass grants complimentary admission to the theme and water park!
Cedar Point Sandusky, OH
Cedar Point is offering a free preschool pass for 3 to 5 years old kids for the entire season of 2025! To score this offer, you must purchase a gold or prestige pass and then register your kids’ preschool cards online through August 1st. After, activate their pass at the main entrance and don’t forget to bring your child and a valid birth certificate or passport that shows their age. The pass grants complimentary admission to Cedar Point for the entire season, including Cedar Point Shores Water Park!
Carowinds Charlotte, NC
Carowinds offers free admission to children between the ages of 3 and 5 for the entire 2025 season. They will have complimentary admission to Carowinds, Carolina Harbor Waterpark, The Great Pumpkin Fest, and WinterFest!
First, you need to purchase a gold or prestige pass then register your child online through August 1st. Next step is to bring your child to the park on a public operating day together with a valid birth certificate or passport that shows their age to activate the pass, and you’re all set. After that, your child can visit the park as often as they’d like throughout the season.
Dorney Park Allentown, PA
Get a free Dorney Park Pre-K Pass for your kids ages between 3 to 5 years old by purchasing a gold pass! Register your kids’ preschool pass then activate it at the park’s main entrance through August 1st. Don’t forget to bring a valid birth certificate or passport as a proof of their age. With this pass, your kids can enjoy unlimited access to Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom for the entirety of 2025!
Kings Dominion Doswell, VA
Another park that offers free admission to children between the ages of 3 and 5 for the entire 2025 season is the Kings Dominion. All you need is to purchase a gold or prestige pass and then register your kids’ pass online. Make sure to activate it at the park on or before August 1st. Once activated, your kids get unlimited admission to Kings Dominion and Soak City Waterpark for the whole year!
Valleyfair and Soak City Shakopee, MN
Free preschool passes for your kids just keep on coming! Another one to add to your list is the Valleyfair and Soak City where kids with ages between 3 to 5 years old enjoy unlimited visits to the park! To get this offer, purchase a gold pass and register your kids’ Pre-K pass online. Then, activate it at the park through August 1st, and that’s it – your kids can thereafter come and go as often as they like at the Valleyfair and Soak City Park!
Worlds of Fun Kansas City, MO
Worlds of Fun is also offering a free preschool pass for your kids whose ages are between 3 to 5 years old. Same process with the previous ones where you need to purchase a gold pass first to register your kids for the free pass. Activate it through August 1st and once activated, your kids can then enjoy unlimited visits to Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun for the whole year!
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Our reader Scott…
San Diego Sea World has free admission for Veterans till May 29th. We are going next week. https://seaworld.com/san-diego/tickets/military-discount-veteran/
Yay! Thanks for sharing this!
Carowinds in Charlotte,NC also has the free prek passes! I’ve gotten one for my daughter last year and this year!
Thank you for the tip Nicole!
I got the preschool pass for SeaWorld (San Antonio). There is also a pass for Texas educators. Both are offered yearly if you missed it this year.
Glad you got yours, Stephanie. Thank you so much for sharing the info!
Wish there were places in New Jersey
Bummer!
You have to have purchase a gold or platinum pass for the worlds of fun and Carolina’s great America ones. But thanks for the Busch Gardens, that will be a nice family car trip and vacation!
Oh, thank for sharing that info Dominique! And I’m glad you find this deal helpful!
Thank you so much for sharing this awesome deal! Perfect for my 4yr old twin girls! Yay!!
You’re most welcome Leah! So glad you found the perfect gift for your girls!
My son is too old but I am sending this to my church’s preschool .
thank you
Thank you for sharing with the community!
I live in Williamsburg and I always miss the opportunity to sign my kids up but I didn’t this year!!! THANK YOU
Yay! You’re most welcome. So happy for you.
This applies to Worlds of Fun in Kansas City as well.
Good to know! Thank you for sharing!
awesome deal