Ring in the New Year at SeaWorld San Diego with a Spectacular Fireworks Show and Exclusive New Year’s Eve Party

SeaWorld San Diego is the destination for families to come together and
celebrate the arrival of 2026.

WHAT:              
Celebrate New Year’s Eve at SeaWorld San Diego with a night full of excitement, festive fun and a spectacular fireworks display! On December 31st, guests can enjoy a thrilling day at the park, featuring incredible animal exhibits, exciting rides and more. At 5 p.m., head to SkyTower for the ultimate family celebration—a high‑energy, family‑friendly dance party featuring a live DJ and a dazzling video wall that sets the stage for an epic evening of family fun. Then, at 9 p.m., watch the night sky sparkle as SeaWorld San Diego presents its spectacular New Year’s Eve fireworks finale. SeaWorld San Diego is the perfect place to count down to 2026 with family and friends!
 
For a more exclusive experience, SeaWorld is hosting its annual New Year’s Eve Family Bash. Dance the night away with your favorite SeaWorld Character friends, and enjoy live entertainment, party hats, specialty cocktails and ice-cold beer for purchase, and a holiday inspired food menu with a private firework show viewing. Complete with a champagne toast for adults and sparkling cider for the little ones, give 2026 a wondrous welcome at SeaWorld San Diego!
 
Guests who visit the park on select dates through January 4 can celebrate festive cheer and special traditions during Christmas Celebration. Witness the park transform into a spectacular winter wonderland filled with more magical moments than ever, including new Christmas shows, Santa’s live reindeer and picture-perfect moments amidst acres of beautiful decorations.
Take advantage of SeaWorld San Diego's Holiday Sale, happening now! Save up to 55% on tickets, Fun Cards, and Annual Passes for a limited time. For more information, park hours and to purchase tickets, visit www.seaworldsandiego.com. Follow SeaWorld on Facebook and Instagram for the latest park details and information.
 
WHEN:              
Wednesday, December 31, 2025
 
WHERE:           
​SeaWorld San Diego  ​

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