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One of our major focuses is on theme parks in California, but over time, we've added tips for getting the best tickets at others across the country. I'll also talk about a few of our international favorites since we've been to every Disney Resort and almost every Universal Resort (need to add Beijing).
And did you know that we have discounted tickets? All of the info can be found below.
This is one of our specialties.
NThese guides link out to more specific articles where I discuss tips for maximizing your day, best rides, nearby hotels, things to eat, tips for cheaper tickets, and much more.
Tips for both parks, tickets, Genie+, hotels, and more to help you save money.
Logistics for getting to the park and staying overnight nearby, ticket tips, and more.
Why this park is popular for ages 2–12, what to do, and info onsite hotel benefits.
I'm a member and these are the best tips you'll find — bottom line.
Member tips here, too, and why this park is different from the Zoo in downtown.
I can see the park from my house. It has roller coasters and a toddler play area. Learn why it's great for all ages.
Not every ticket is right for every person so my goal is to help you find the best price and also to figure out which ticket or sightseeing pass is best for your theme park vacation. Some of these parks include (there are many more)...
Ticket Advice
There are a few sightseeing passes to consider as well as discounted tickets and promo codes.
Ticket Advice
No good sightseeing passes include Disneyland but Universal and Knott's participate in a few to look at.
Ticket Advice
The LEGOLAND parks run promotions directly worth looking at. For WDW and Universal it depends on how many days you need tickets.
We offer two tools if you’d like to research hotels with VIP programs near the theme parks you'd like to visit.
In both cases, you’ll need to understand the occupancy and bedding of the room or suite you’re booking. You can find this information on a hotel’s website directly. We’ll receive your reservation within minutes and will follow up to help make sure everything is correct.
You will need to create a free account and log in to see the most accurate rates.
This tool allows you to see other VIP rates, such as Four Seasons Preferred Partner and Hyatt Prive, in addition to Virtuoso.
One more thing...
Turn your LEGOLAND California trip into a fun scavenger hunt with minifigure trading! Swap your way to cool new LEGO characters. Our guide covers the rules, best trading spots, tips for families, and how to get started.
We stay up-to-date on the best ways to buy discounted admission to Castle Park so you don’t pay gate prices.
Gate admission at Gilroy Gardens is $80 per adult, but you don’t have to pay full price. Here are six ways to save on tickets.
Dive into our comprehensive guide to LEGOLAND® California Water Park, featuring detailed insights on rides, expert tips for an awesome visit, and the latest updates.
Six Flags Over Texas discount tickets are easy to buy through authorized sellers so that you can visit this fun theme park on the cheap.
Everything you need to know about Jungle Bells at the San Diego Zoo, including 2026-2027 dates, entertainment, holiday lights, food, parking, and tips from a local Zoo member.
We just got back from Holidays at LEGOLAND. Here’s the fun you can look forward between now and January 5.
Here’s a guide on the San Diego Zoo food policy, bag rules, pet restrictions, and camera tips. Know what’s allowed, and how to make the most of your visit!
Learn more about the San Diego Zoo panda program including why it’s important, why the pandas left, and how to see the pandas who just arrived.
