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Amusement Parks

Disney's theme parks may be the most well-known, but there are hundreds of other theme parks and amusement parks around the world where travelers can find the same kinds of family fun. From bigger names like Universal and Legoland to the local and regional parks like Six Flags, these parks can pack in great rides, unique food, and sometimes a chance for substantial savings.

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Complete Guide to San Francisco's Amusement Parks

Our family has visited every theme park within a 100 mile radius of the city of San Francisco! Here's your guide to which one to pick and how to make the most of a trip to each of them.

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Money-saving theme park tip

Planning to visit your local or regional amusement park? Before buying a one day ticket, price out an annual pass. Sometimes passes can pay for themselves in just one or two visits if they include perks like free parking, food and merchandise discounts, or bring-a-friend tickets.

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Amusement Parks

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Theme park ticket discounts

Headed to Universal or Legoland parks in Florida and California or Sea World San Diego? Snag discount tickets for your trip from my trusted partner, Get Away Today.

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