The holidays are coming, and SeaWorld San Diego is ready to celebrate! SeaWorld San Diego's annual Christmas Celebration begins this weekend, on November 21, 2015 and will continue daily through January 3, 2016. The festivities include seasonal decor, shows, attractions, and special interactions. It is the perfect way to celebrate the holidays! Here's an overview of what you can expect:
 

 
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Shows:

Pets Rule Christmas is the seasonal version of this hilarious show featuring our furry and feathery friends. The pets play winter games and even build their own Frosty the Snowman.

Shamu Christmas Miracle is a nighttime show.set to holiday music that celebrates the season with a splash.

Dolphin Island Christmas is a daytime show where dolphins, pilot whales and dancers get into the spirit of the season.

Clyde and Seamore's Christmas Special is a nighttime show featuring the famous and funny sea lion duo.

A Sesame Street Christmas is a special show where Elmo and the crew from Sesame Street come together to teach Abby Cadabby all about the true meaning of Christmas.
 

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Experiences:

Each night at 5pm, Santa's Christmas Village Tree Lighting takes place. You can gather around to join Santa and his elves for an illuminating sing-a-long.

Meet Santa in his cottage inside the Christmas Village, where you'll also find festive treats and entertainment. Of course, Santa's reindeer are vacationing in San Diego as well, so you can meet them near the Animal Encounter.

For an exclusive experience you'll remember forever, make a reservation for Breakfast with Santa and Shamu. Space fills up quickly so you'll want to book in advance.

These seasonal offerings are all in addition to our favorite attractions and exhibits available at SeaWorld year round. The Forbidden Reef, Turtle Reef, Penguin Encounter and Wild Arctic are all incredible. If you're looking to get your adrenaline going, be sure to ride Manta and Journey to Atlantis. SeaWorld is always a place for excitement and wonder.

Take your family to SeaWorld for a holiday "sea"son you'll never forget! With our 7-days for the price of 1 tickets, you'll want to come back again and again. Save even more on your San Diego vacation with our hotel specials, like the 4th night free at the brand new Holiday Inn Express Hotel Circle. This gorgeous hotel has standard rooms and suites perfect for any family. They also serve a free hot breakfast buffet each morning. The Residence Inn Mission Valley and the Hampton Inn on Hotel Circle are also great values for families. Some of our other favorite San Diego hotels include these that are located directly on Mission Bay; the Bahia Resort Hotel, the Dana on Mission Bay, and Paradise Point Resort & Spa.

Let us help you book your holiday San Diego vacation. Check out our San Diego vacation packages online, or call our vacation experts at 855-GET-AWAY.

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