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Thank You for Choosing GO San Diego Card! Thank you for choosing GO San Diego Card! With 70 miles of beaches, a world-renowned zoo and a 16-block historic district, San Diego bedazzles with beauty, adventure and culture, not to mention bountiful sunshine. From thrilling roller coasters and safari adventures, to museums for every interest, in this guide, you will discover all there is to see and do in this sunny city with a small-town feel. Some call San Diego America’s most hospitable city — you’re about to discover why! This packet contains your admission pass(es) Your pass is required for admission at each attraction. Please print it out, carry it with you and retain it after each visit. How to use your admission pass Every pass has a unique code. A representative at the attraction will scan the code on each traveler’s pass, granting you admission. For special offers at shops and restaurants, show your pass to your server or cashier. Be aware of admission policies Please read attraction information for hours, closings, and special admis- sion instructions. Attractions with the symbol require reservations. Pass expiration Visiting your first attraction activates your pass. Then, your pass is good for the number of consecutive calendar days you purchased. You have one year from the purchase date to begin using your pass. Enter by 5:30pm Have your pass scanned for entry before 5:30pm. You may stay at an attraction after that time. Start your day early to get the most out of your pass! Need help? If you need assistance with your pass please call us at (800) 866-9032. If you lose your pass, reprint it at any time from your order confirmation email, or by using Order Lookup at smartdestinations.com. POWERED BY Go San Diego Card Guidebook Premium Attraction SeaWorld San Diego Multi-Day Ticket Getting in: 500 SeaWorld Drive (800) 257-4268 ID will be required when using pass at SeaWorld San Diego. Last name of purchaser must San Diego CA or (800) 25-SHAMU match name on ID. http://www.seaworldsandiego.com If you purchased a 1 or 2 Day Go San Diego Card, SeaWorld is not included. For all other card durations purchased with Instant Delivery (Ticket displayed on your smartphone or printed from email) proceed directly to the turnstile for park entry. If you have a physical Go San Diego Card in hand proceed to the ticket booth to get your ticket. The Go San Diego Card is accepted for gate admission until 5:30pm. Once in the park all guests are welcome to stay until closing. Open: Open 365 days of the year. Hours vary seasonally. Please visit seaworldsandiego.com for hours of operation. Included Attractions Downtown 1 Museum of Contemporary Art (Downtown) Getting in: Present your pass at the admissions counter. Notes: MCASD Downtown does not have a parking lot; however public garages and surface lots are nearby. Metered street parking is also available near the Museum. Street parking meters are not enforced after 6 pm, Open: Open Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday-Sunday, 11:00 am-5:00 pm. Closed on Sun- days, and certain holidays. Wednesdays. 1100 Kettner Blvd. (858) 454-3541 Closed: Wednesdays, Christmas, and New Years Day. (between Broadway and B Street) http://www.mcasd.org San Diego CA 92101 2 Midway Aircraft Carrier Museum SKIP THE TICKET LINE! Getting in: Present your pass at the admissions counter. To skip the ticket line, look for 910 N. Harbor Drive (619) 544-9600 the express entry sign. San Diego CA 92101 http://www.midway.org Open: Daily, 10:00 am-5:00 pm. Last entry at 4:00 pm Closed: Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. / All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. 3 One Hour San Diego Harbor Tour by Flagship Cruises Choose one: Your choice of a Harbor Tour OR Whale Watch with Go San 990 N Harbor Dr 1 (800) 442-7847 Diego® Card. San Diego CA 92101 http://www.flagshipsd.com/cruises/san-diego-harbor-tour Open: North Harbor Cruise: Daily departures at 10:00 am, 12:30 pm, 3:00 pm and *5:30 pm South Harbor Cruise: Daily departures at 11:15 am, 1:45 pm and 4:15 pm *Summer only (Memorial Day weekend-September 28th) Closed: All cruises are weather permitting. May be closed major U.S. holidays. Page 1/10 - Whale Watch by Flagship Cruises & Events RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Choose one: Your choice of a Harbor Tour OR Whale Watch with Go San Notes: Flagship Cruises & Events' tours operate year-round; however, please note that whale watching Diego® Card. season is late December-April only. The Go San Diego Card is not valid for the summer season weekend whale watching. Getting in: You get a choice of a 1-Hour Harbor Tour daily OR one Whale Watch daily with the Go 990 North Harbor Dr 1 (800) 442-7847 San Diego® Card. Note that whale watching season is late December-April. San Diego CA 92101 http://www.flagshipsd.com/whale-watching Head to the Flagship Cruises awning on the water front (1050 North Harbor Drive) a few minutes before your reservation and present your pass for admission. Reserve Reservations required, please call (800) 442-7847 to schedule your cruise. Open: Daily at 9:15 am and 1:00 pm Please note: Whale Watch is seasonal and only available from late December-April. May be available October-April, weather permitting. Closed: May be closed major US holidays 4 Petco Park Tours Getting in: Present your pass at the Home Plate Box office. Notes: Tours are subject to availability; refer to the PETCO Park Tours website for the most current schedule. Please arrive 15 minutes before tour start time. Tours depart from the Western Metal Building Ticket Open: Tours are year round. Times vary based on game schedule. Please consult web Windows on Tony Gwynn Blvd/7th Ave, near K Street. site for current tour hours. 100 Park Boulevard (619) 795-5011 Closed: Days with afternoon home games (check www.padres.com for schedule). / San Diego CA 92101 Thanksgiving Day / Christmas Eve Day / Christmas Day / Special Event Days / Holidays http://sandiego.padres.mlb.com/sd/ballpark/tours/index.jsp and special events subject to change without notice. 5 William Heath Davis House Getting in: Present your Go San Diego Card at the admissions counter. 410 Island Avenue 619-233-4692 San Diego CA 92101 Open: Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00am-5:00pm / Sunday, 12:00am-4:00pm / Please note, Go http://www.gaslampquarter.org San Diego Card holders may enter this attraction until half an hour before closing. Closed: Mondays. May be closed major U.S. holidays. 6 The New Children's Museum Getting in: Present your pass at the admissions counter. Notes: The New Children’s Museum offers limited garage parking, which can be accessed from Union Street. Metered parking is available throughout the surrounding neighborhood. Open: Monday–Thursday, 10:00 am–4:00 pm; / Friday, 9:30 am–4:00 pm; / Saturday, 10:00 200 West Island Avenue (619) 233-8792 am–4:00 pm; / Sunday, 12:00 pm–4:00 pm San Diego CA 92101 http://www.thinkplaycreate.org Closed: Tuesdays (Labor Day-Memorial Day), Easter Sunday, July 4th, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day. / All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. 7 GoCar San Diego Tours, half hour tour RESERVATIONS REQUIRED Getting in: Call ahead for reservations. Present your pass at the admissions counter. Notes: Parking is not available on the lot but there is metered/paid parking nearby. $300 credit card refundable deposit is needed upon rental. Reserve Must call ahead to confirm reservations, no walk-ins are available. *Minimum two adult Go 2100 Kettner Blvd (800) 914-6227 Cardholders per car. This offer is not available with Go San Diego Card child cards. If you San Diego CA 92101 http://www.gocartours.com/sandiego.html have a child ages 5-12, they can ride as a passenger by paying only $9.99 as a special upgrade fee. Inquire about single occupancy upgrade options if you have an odd number of passengers. Open: Monday-Friday, 8:00 am-12:00 noon. / No walk-ins. Please call in advance to secure reservations or other requests. Closed: Christmas Day. / All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. / GoCars should not be out past dark, so winter hours are about an hour shorter. Page 2/10 Balboa Park 8 San Diego Sports Museum Getting in: Present your pass at the admissions counter. 2131 Pan American Plaza (619) 234-2544 San Diego CA 92101 Open: Daily, 10:00 am-4:30 pm http://www.sdhoc.com Closed: May be closed major U.S. holidays 9 Air and Space Museum Getting in: Notes: Present your pass at the admissions counter. Special exhibits are not included with your Free admission for San Diego County residents and active duty military and their families on the 4th Tuesday of pass. For current exhibit and upgrade information, please call (619) 234-8291. each month. Please note, children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult. Special exhibitions may be an extra charge. For current exhibit and upgrade information, please call (619) 234-8291. Open: Daily, 10:00 am-4:30 pm. / Hours subject to change. / Please contact (619) 234-8291 or 2001 Pan American Plaza (619) 234-8291 visit the museum website for current hours. San Diego CA 92101 http://www.sandiegoairandspace.org Closed: Thanksgiving Day and Christmas Day. / All holiday hours are subject to change without notice. 10 Model Railroad Museum Getting in: Present your pass at the admissions counter.
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