# Event Details

- **Event Name**: SeaWorld San Diego Gills and Thrills
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am
- **Event Description**: ***Registration is now extended until this Monday afternoon, December 29 at 12pm PST***

It’s time for
“Gills and Thrills”
 at SeaWorld San Diego - Mega Manta Edition!
on
Saturday, January 10, 2026
 



Our day will include:

9 a.m. - 10 a.m.:	Morning ERT on Manta
11a.m. - 1 p.m.: 	All American Luncheon at Nautilus Pavilion
Meatless options available, other dietary needs with advance notice only:
Email Don Palmer – dpalmer@aceonline.org or Jackie Edwards – jedwards@aceonline.org no later than December 26, 2025 with any special dietary request or for accessibility requests.

Luncheon Presentations:

Jim Potter Senior Park Representative discussion!
Sloth visit with a Park Animal Care Expert!
Additional Activities:

Coaster Takeover of Arctic Rescue followed by Emperor at 10:15AM
"Orca Encounter Meetup” and “Dolphin Encounter Meetup” for performances during the day! (Time TBD depending on daily schedules)
*Schedule is subject to change.

SeaWorld’s “Inside Look” will be running from January 10-19!

Meet the SeaWorld® team, hear their personal stories about caring for their animals and learn more about their life-saving work.
Be sure to download the SeaWorld app to ensure access to all the information!

Your registration includes parking, lunch and park admission if necessary:

ACE Member SeaWorld San Diego or SeaWorld Platinum Pass Member: $70
Non-ACE Member SeaWorld San Diego or SeaWorld Platinum Pass Member: $75
ACE Members without SeaWorld San Diego pass:  $130 (Includes admission)
Non-ACE member without SeaWorld San Diego pass:  $135 (Includes admission)
SeaWorld passes will be scanned at admission gate!

Love our Gills and Thrills logo?

Buy a T-shirt for $20! Please order by December 26, 2025, to purchase.
They will be available in heather gray in adult sizes small through 2XL. Option to purchase at checkout.

Registration:

Registration deadline is December 26, 2025.

The first 15 people to register will take part in Jewels of the Sea: Jellyfish Up-Close Tour!

Led by an expert aquarist, this 15-minute walking tour offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at how SeaWorld cares for and propagates jellyfish—from their life cycle to their biology. Available to guests of all ages, the tour also includes a rare, hands-on opportunity to touch and interact with these fascinating, translucent creatures, making for an unforgettable and educational experience.

Arrive between 8:30 and 8:45AM for check-in and continental breakfast.
Please note that those arriving for ERT will not need a parking pass since the parking gates will not be open at that time.
Late arrivals will need to contact Don Palmer or Jackie Edwards to collect credentials.

Park Hours: 10 a.m. – 7p.m.

SeaWorld San Diego
500 Sea World Dr
San Diego, CA 92109

Hope to see you there!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/san-diego/seaworld-san-diego-gills-and-thrills/200029330211034
- **Event Categories**: meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: San Diego
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: SeaWorld San Diego
- **lat**: 32.7647903
- **long**: -117.2266083
- **full address**: SeaWorld San Diego, 500 SeaWorld Drive,San Diego, California, United States

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is SeaWorld San Diego Gills and Thrills being held?
  - **A:** SeaWorld San Diego Gills and Thrills takes place on Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sat, 10 Jan, 2026 at 09:00 am at SeaWorld San Diego, 500 SeaWorld Drive,San Diego, California, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing SeaWorld San Diego Gills and Thrills?
  - **A:** SeaWorld San Diego Gills and Thrills is organized by ACE Pacific Southwest.

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