Exclusive offer for new bookings made by Aug. 24

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t’s never too early to start planning your fall staycation, with Discovery Cove inviting Floridians to escape to a tropical destination without the need to leave the country. For a limited-time, Florida residents will receive 20% off reservations and a FREE $50 gift card per guest to Orlando’s all-inclusive tropical paradise featuring incredible animal encounters, thrilling experiences and limitless food and drinks (including beer and wine).

The exclusive $50 gift card offer can be used at Discovery Cove for merchandise, photos or upgrades like a private cabana and/or exclusive animal encounters. As a bonus, the gift card can also be used at any other domestic parks in the United Parks & Resorts family, including SeaWorld, Aquatica, Busch Gardens, Sesame Place, and more. This exclusive offer is available to book through Aug. 24 for visits through March 8, 2026, making it a great time to lock in savings for fall, winter, or spring break travel.

This limited-time gift card promotion makes it the perfect time to check out bundled offers like the Dolphin Swim Package + 2 Parks package, which starts at just $284 per person and includes one day of admission to Discovery Cove, and up to 14 days of unlimited admission to SeaWorld Orlando and Aquatica Orlando.

“This exclusive promotion is perfect for our Florida families and couples looking to savor a first-class day trip or plan a last-minute Labor Day getaway,” said Brad Gilmour, Park President for Discovery Cove. “We’ve created the perfect no-stress getaway where every moment feels like vacation and now, with this bonus gift card, Floridians have even more freedom to make their experience uniquely theirs.”

Discovery Cove continues to be one of the most acclaimed parks in the country.

Recent accolades include:

  • Highest-Rated Theme Park in America, based on a study of Google and TripAdvisor reviews
  • 2025 Good Housekeeping Family Travel Award, for the second year running
  • #1 Best Lazy River in America (Wind-Away River), by USA Today’s 10Best
  • #2 Best Animal Encounter in the U.S. and #1 in Florida, in Newsweek’s Readers’ Choice Awards

Discovery Cove offers the most exciting animal encounters the world has to offer in a breathtaking tropical atmosphere. It is a paradise of rocky lagoons surrounded by lush landscaping, tropical reefs, winding rivers, a resort-style pool complete with waterfalls and pristine white-sand beaches. Freshly prepared breakfast, lunch, plus endless snacks and beverages (including beer and wine for guests 21 and older) are included. Additional all-inclusive amenities include lockers, animal-safe sunscreen, towels, wetsuits, snorkel gear and free parking.

 

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About Discovery Cove

Recently named a 2025 Good Housekeeping Family Travel Award winner for the second consecutive year, the Best Animal Encounter in Florida by Newsweek and ranked “Best Lazy River” in the U.S. by USA Today 10Best Readers’ Choice Award. Discovery Cove® provides guests with a one-of-a-kind, all-inclusive tropical getaway. From pristine white-sand beaches and winding rivers to vibrant coral reefs, visitors can relax and connect with nature while enjoying unlimited food, drinks, and swim gear throughout the day. For more information, visit DiscoveryCove.com.