Save up to 40% on admission to your choice of 3 or 5 top San Antonio attractions, tours, museums, and more for one low price with a San Antonio Explorer Pass. Pay nothing at the gate and choose as you go from lots of attractions, including CitySightseeing San Antonio, The Buckhorn Saloon and the Texas Ranger Museum, and more. And, get your choice of one of three premium attractions: SeaWorld™ San Antonio, Six Flags® Fiesta Texas, or Texas Hill Country & LBJ Ranch Tour. Get your Pass instantly via email and print it out or use it right on your phone.
Save Money Save up to 40% off combined admission prices.
Save Time Skip the line at select attractions.
Flexibility Create your own itinerary from 20 top choices.
Freedom Do as much as you want each day or take up to 30 days to use your pass.
Insider Info Free map.
Click here for a complete list of current attractions included with the San Antonio Explorer Pass
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this just a discount card? Will I still need to buy tickets?
No. Passes include admission to each attraction; no need to pay anything at the gate. Some attractions may offer upgrades or special exhibits for an additional fee.
How does the Premium Attraction choice work?
You may choose one Premium Attraction as one of your San Antonio Explorer Pass attraction choices. So, if you purchased a 3-Choice San Antonio Explorer Pass, you may visit your choice of one Premium Attraction, plus, any two additional non-premium attractions.
Where do I pick up my Rio San Antonio Cruise Ticket?
Passengers must pick up their River Cruise ticket (by 4:55pm) prior to boarding at: San Antonio Visitor Center, 216 E Crockett Street, San Antonio, TX 78205.
Do I need to choose my attractions in advance?
Nope, choose as you go. The pass is good for any combination of the number of attractions you purchased.
My child is under 3 years old. Can I get them a San Antonio Explorer Pass?
Child Passes are recommended for children ages 3-11. Many attractions offer free admission for younger children. Please consult the attraction websites for more details.
How do I activate my pass?
Easy: simply visit your first attraction!
Is the pass valid all day?
You bet! Feel free to visit the attractions any time of the day as long as they are open or operating.
How much will I save?
Compare the price of the pass to the gate prices of the attractions you want to visit to see how much you can save. Many customers save 40%. We give you the flexibility to create your own itinerary and choose the attractions you want to visit depending on your interests.
Can I visit an attraction more than once?
No. Your pass includes only one visit per attraction.
Does a San Antonio Explorer Pass expire?
Yes. You have one year from the date of purchase to begin using your pass. After one year, it will expire.
Do I need to make reservations to visit the attractions?
Attractions that require a reservation will display a symbol on the guidebook page. Some attractions require a credit card to hold a reservation. In these cases, your credit card will not be charged unless you do not show up for your reservation.
What’s the catch?
There’s no catch. San Antonio Explorer Pass has a partnership with all of the participating attractions to make your visit to San Antonio as memorable as possible and to help you save time and money.
Can I share my pass with a friend or sell it?
No. The San Antonio Explorer Pass is non-transferrable and may not be re-sold.
What happens if an attraction is closed or a tour is cancelled due to weather or other problem?
While we do our best to ensure that all attractions are available, events happen that are out of our control. The great thing about a San Antonio Explorer Pass is that there are so many attractions to choose from. If an attraction is closed, or cannot be visited for some reason, we know you'll find a fun alternative in your guidebook!