Back-To-School Offer: Free Admission for Kids Under 9

August 27, 2018

Learn how to take advantage of this great deal to our parks. Hurry, offer ends Sept. 9!

Summer isn't over just yet, let's face it the kids don't want to go back to school either. So why not bring the family to Busch Gardens or Water Country USA for some fun in sun and end summer vacation with some roller coaster thrills and water slide chills.

Busch Gardens and Water Country USA have the perfect summer deal for you and the kids. Now through September 9, kids can visit either park for FREE with any adult admission. Take a look below for more details, kid-friendly offerings and more. Be sure to take advantage of this amazing offer before the school bell rings!

What is the Back to School Kids Free Offer?

It’s a limited-time offer that’s only available at our Virginia parks. Now through September 9, 2018, kids (ages 3 – 9) get FREE admission to Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Water Country USA.

Who is eligible for the Back to School Kids Free Offer?

Kids between the ages of 3 and 9 years old can visit our theme park and water park for free with each adult admission. Limit of five (5) complimentary child tickets per adult. Tickets must be used on the date of visit.

How do I get this offer?

When you arrive at the park, visit any ticket window and ask for the Kids FREE Ticket. Kids must be between the ages of 3 and 9 years old and must be accompanied by an adult with an admission product.*

* Includes Membership, Annual Pass, Fun Card, Multi-Day Ticket or Single-Day Ticket. Admission must be valid for the park you’re visiting.

How many child tickets can I get?

Each adult with an active Membership, Annual Pass, Fun Card, Multi-Day Ticket or Single-Day Ticket is eligible to receive up to five (5) free child tickets (ages 3 – 9) on the day of their visit.

Note: Infants ages 0-2 do not require a ticket.

Where do we go after we have our kids' ticket?

Once everyone has their tickets*, head to the turnstiles and enjoy a day of FUN!

* Membership, Fun Cards and Bounce Tickets must be redeemed on first visit to the park. Guests with Single-Day and Multi-Day Tickets may proceed to the turnstiles.

Dad riding a roller coaster with his daughter

Ready to pack up the kids and plan a day at Busch Gardens or Water Country USA, but don't have your admission yet? No sweat – just purchase Single-Day Tickets or Memberships. If you're visiting Williamsburg, VA from out of town, then our Kids Play Free vacation package is your best deal. How ever you decide to visit, we can't wait to see you!