FLORIDA — First responders and lineworkers will be able to receive free admission at parks like Busch Gardens, SeaWorld Orlando and more, United Parks & Resorts announced Thursday.

The company said it is showing its appreciation following Hurricane Milton.


What You Need To Know

  • United Parks & Resorts announced Thursday that it will give up to two free tickets to first responders and line workers to show appreciation for their work during Hurricane Milton

  • The tickets for both groups are valid now through Dec.  31

  • For more information about rides, attractions and to purchase tickets, visit the United Parks & Resorts website

Those eligible can receive up to two free tickets to any United Parks & Resorts-owned park.

First responders’ tickets can be redeemed online between now and Oct. 31 at either SeaWorld Orlando or Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and are valid for one-time use at SeaWorld Orlando, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Aquatica Orlando and Adventure Island Tampa Bay, the company said.

Tickets for lineworkers are being distributed directly to the utilities companies to share with their employees who served in recovery efforts. Company officials said that lineworkers who live out-of-state will be able to redeem their tickets that they receive through their company at the park closest to them, including SeaWorld Orlando, San Antonio and San Diego; Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Busch Gardens Williamsburg; Sesame Place Philadelphia and San Diego; Aquatica Orlando; and Adventure Island Tampa Bay.

The tickets for both groups are valid now through Dec. 31.

“Our hearts go out to the Florida communities that are continuing to recover after being battered by two large storms back-to-back. We are incredibly grateful for the first responders and lineworkers who are out there working to ensuring we can return to normal as quickly and safely as possible,” United Parks & Resorts CEO Marc Swanson said in a statement. “As a token of our immense gratitude, we are proud to welcome first responders and lineworkers to our parks to enjoy a well-deserved day of entertainment and fun.”

For more information about rides, attractions and to purchase tickets, visit the United Parks & Resorts website