Where to find Universal Studios discount tickets!
In the slide show above, you're viewing pictures of Universal Studio's rides, attractions and tours...including the popular Simpson's ride. If seeing these photos got you in the mood to visit Universal Studios Hollywood soon, then the info on this page can help! Discover how Universal Studios discounts, Fun Cards and annual passes can save you money & get you on your way to having a great time at the theme park.
Universal Studios Regular Ticket Prices...
...and how to AVOID them!
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On this page, you'll discover some of the discount programs offered by Universal Studios. If you plan ahead, you should NEVER have to pay full price to attend the theme park!What do Universal Studios Hollywood's full-price admission tickets? In February, 2010, adult full-priced tickets for Universal Studios are $69.00 each. "Adult" means all guests 48" tall and above. Children's tickets---or, rather, prices for guests under 48" in height---now cost $59.00 each. This is the full price you'll pay at the gate if you don't make plans to snag a discount ahead of time.
Hopefully, though, by the time you finish reading this page, you'll have a good idea of Universal Studios' various discount programs, and you'll make your plans to enter with a cheaper ticket rate!
Universal Studios Discount Tickets
Online print-at-home discount tickets from Universal's website
1.) Buy 1 day/Get 1 day free print-at-home ticket discount ticket--- If you'd like to visit Universal Studios Hollywood only two times, you can buy a one day ticket online and get one extra day's admission FREE! (Note that this is an on-line special only.) Two days at the park will run $69.00 (for adults) or $59.00 (for children) if you choose this special deal. Your first visit to Universal Studios Hollywood must be made by October 31, 2010. Both of your visits to Universal must be made within a 30 day period. This ticket is valid for regular daytime admission, however...and not for Universal's Halloween Horror Nights. (Note: For the "print at home" option there will be a small fee added; however, if you choose to have the tickets delivered to your home, heftier delivery fees will apply.)
2.) Admission with front-of-the-line privileges
If you hate to wait, this is the ticket for you. You'll get a discount if you purchase your front-of-line pass at home, rather than waiting to get it at the park. See Universal's website for details; link below.
3.) Southern California Resident's special: As of February, 2010, SoCal residents may purchase 2010 Value Passes for only $69.00. You'll get unlimited visits for the rest of this year! These tickets are not valid for special events, such as Horror Nights...but they DO include admission to Universal Hollywood's Grinchmas attractions during the Christmas holidays.
To purchase any of the above Universal Studios.com discounted tickets on line, you may use the following link to the park's official website, which is
www.universalstudioshollywood.com.
Universal Studios Discount Tickets -- California Tourism Commission coupons
The State of California Travel and Tourism Commission Coupons are a great way to save on admission to the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park. You can receive a PDF print-at-home Universal Studios Hollywood discount coupon through the California State official tourist website, visitcalifornia.com. This coupon is good for $8 off admission to Universal Studios Hollywood (or $8-$10 off of a front-of-line pass)...plus while you're at the California tourism website, you'll also be able to discover discount coupons for several other popular California tourist attractions, as well. Use the following link to see the California travel and tourism discount coupons for Universal Studios Hollywood.FREE California tourist guide: Another option is to order the Official California tourist guide---which is a handy and nice looking booklet summarizing tourist attractions throughout the whole state of California. It's full of information and maps...AND you'll find discount coupons as you thumb through its pages, too! You'll undoubtedly want to have this book if you're interested in California travel...and since it's FREE, there's no reason at all not to get it! Slow shipping: One note of warning, though---you must allow 6 to 8 long weeks for your book to arrive, so order it plenty ahead of time before you take your trip! (The last time I ordered a guide, it took about 3 weeks to reach me. Your copy may or may not reach you sooner than the advertised 6-8 weeks.)
Use the following link to see the
California State official website
and order your free tourist's guide.
Universal Studios Discounts Tickets -- Annual Passes
There are several Universal Studios Hollywood annual pass specials going on at the Universal Studios Hollywood website right now. These specials are "on line only," so you won't see them at the park itself; prices at the park may be higher.
1.) THE UNIVERSAL STUDIOS BASIC 12-MONTH ANNUAL PASS---
For not much more than the cost of a one-day ticket, you can enjoy a whole year of fun! If you live out of the LA metro area...but close enough to return several times during the year...this is an outstanding deal for 12 months of fun. (This particular pass does NOT expire at the end of 2010; it expires a full 12 months after your purchase date!)
2.) Premium annual pass: Do you hate to pay for parking each time you visit Universal Studios Hollywood? Buying the Premium Annual Pass will solve this problem! With a Premium Pass, you'll get a full 12-month annual pass with no blackout dates PLUS free parking every time you visit Universal Studios Hollywood during your year of membership. Valet parking and up-close parking is not included in this offer. Another restriction: your entrance to the parking garage must be no later than 5 pm. Note: admission to the annual Halloween Horror Nights event is NOT included with this pass; that event is a separately ticketed attraction.
To order any of the Universal Studios annual passes, you may use the following link to visit the Universal Studios Hollywood official website. Once you're there, use the "annual pass" tab to order your tickets or learn further information.
Universal Studios Discount Tickets -- VIP Tour discount
Another unusual type of ticket offered by Universal Studios Hollywood is the "VIP Experience" ticket. For $239, you'll get one day's park admission, front-of-line privileges at rides, priority seating at shows AND a special in-depth tour of the backlot, prop warehouse, sound stages, and sound mixing rooms. In other words, if you're a person who has a keen interest in learning more about the movie-making business, this tour is your golden opportunity! You may order these discounted VIP tour tickets at the Universal Studios Hollywood official website (see the link above.)If you decide you'd like to try the VIP Experience, you MUST plan ahead, as reservations must be made in advance. (Even at this hefty price, tour spots do sell out!) You should call 818/622-5140 to reserve your place. So, be thinking of your most-desired dates...and your alternate dates...beforehand so that you'll be ready.
Los Angeles Go Cards include Universal City Discount
NEVER pay full price for ANY of the Los Angeles Go Card member attractions!
Once you arrive in LA, you simply show up at the member attractions that you've decided to see. You won't need cash or a credit card to enter---you'll just show them your Go Cards! You can visit as many attractions as you can fit into the 3, 5, or 7 days that you're touring. The more you see, the more you can save!
Universal Studios Hollywood is a member of the Go Card Los Angeles program. So are the Six Flags Magic Mountain, Knott's Berry Farm and Legoland theme parks. But, theme parks aren't the only type of attractions included. There are Hollywood studio tours, the new Madame Tussaud's Wax Museum, the Los Angeles Zoo, harbor tours, Los Angeles city and movie star home tours, a wide variety of museums...for a total of about 3 dozen of the best Los Angeles attractions available!
To see a complete list of the Los Angeles Go Card attractions which come included with this terrific discount plan, and to discover further details, please see the colorful green ad to your left.
Southern California City Pass= terrific savings!
The Southern California City Pass 2010 savings program gives us the following fun---
* 3 days at the Disneyland Resort, which includes both Disneyland Park AND Disney's California Adventure! If you buy the Southern California CityPass coupons, you'll receive a 3-day Park Hopper Bonus ticket...which means that you can "hop" back and forth between the 2 Disney Resort theme parks on the same day (you're not confined to just "one park per day," in other words.) PLUS, you'll get a "bonus" ticket for one day's "early admission to the park!"
* 1 day's general admission to the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park!
*1 day's general admission to the SeaWorld San Diego adventure park!
* 1 day's admission to the world-famous San Diego Zoo! Or, if you'd rather, you may choose to see the San Diego Zoo's Wild Animal Park instead. It's your choice---one or the other.
You may purchase a 2010 Southern California CityPass Ticket Book at the Universal Studios ticket booth when you arrive at the park. Or, you may also get the coupons on-line at either the Universal Studios Hollywood website or at the CityPass website. Prices for the Southern California 2010 CityPass are $269 for adults and $229.00 for children ages 3--9.
Before you buy, you should know that there are some reasonable restrictions on the Southern California City Pass---
1) The 2010 Southern California City Pass plan is available through Dec 31, 2010
2) You only have 14 days from the date you first use one of the tickets until ALL the tickets in your book expire. While tourists and visitors won't mind the 2-week time frame in which to use the coupons, locals may feel a little rushed by having to use up the discount tickets so quickly.
3) No blackout dates apply! These discounts are good any day of the year at the Southern California theme parks participating in the City Pass discount program!
For further info or to get ticket books, here's a link to the City Pass Website.
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