Carowinds Season Passes & Upgrades

Park: 11 AM - 7 PM | Waterpark: 11 AM - 4 PM | View Hours
If you are a Season Passholder, you must make a reservation online in advance of your visit.
What type of admission are you looking for?
Season Pass Daily Tickets Reservations Groups Military
$11/mo*
*for 5 months after initial payment of $20 due today. Or $75 total.
Plus applicable taxes and fees.

2021 Silver

  • Easy Payment Plan
  • Pass Perks Rewards
  • Season-Long Access to Carowinds (Thru 9/6/21)
  • Season-Long Access to Carolina Harbor Waterpark
  • Exclusive Ride Time On Select Rides*
  • Early Entry to Carolina Harbor Waterpark*
  • Save 10% On Select Food & Merchandise
  • Exclusive Season Passholder Events
  • Discounts at Onsite Hotel & Campground
  • Access to Seasonal Events including Halloween & Winter Celebrations
  • Free Parking All Season
  • All Cedar Fair Parks
$15/mo*
*for 5 months after initial payment of $24 due today. Or $99 total.
Plus applicable taxes and fees.

2021 Gold Pass

  • Easy Payment Plan
  • Pass Perks Rewards
  • Season-Long Access to Carowinds (Thru 2021)
  • Season-Long Access to Carolina Harbor Waterpark
  • Exclusive Ride Time On Select Rides*
  • Early Entry to Carolina Harbor Waterpark*
  • Save 10% On Select Food & Merchandise
  • Exclusive Season Passholder Events
  • Discounts at Onsite Hotel & Campground
  • Access to Seasonal Events including Halloween & Winter Celebrations
  • Free Parking All Season
  • All Cedar Fair Parks
$32/mo*
*for 5 months after initial payment of $42 due today. Or $202 total.
Plus applicable taxes and fees.

2021 Platinum Pass

  • Easy Payment Plan
  • Pass Perks Rewards
  • Season-Long Access to Carowinds (Thru 2021)
  • Season-Long Access to Carolina Harbor Waterpark
  • Exclusive Ride Time On Select Rides*
  • Early Entry to Carolina Harbor Waterpark*
  • Save 10% On Select Food & Merchandise
  • Exclusive Season Passholder Events
  • Discounts at Onsite Hotel & Campground
  • Access to Seasonal Events including Halloween & Winter Celebrations
  • Free Parking All Season
  • All Cedar Fair Parks
$0.00
Register for Free!

2021 Pre-K Pass

  • Easy Payment Plan
  • Pass Perks Rewards
  • Season-Long Access to Carowinds (Thru 2021)
  • Season-Long Access to Carolina Harbor Waterpark
  • Exclusive Ride Time On Select Rides*
  • Early Entry to Carolina Harbor Waterpark*
  • Save 10% On Select Food & Merchandise
  • Exclusive Season Passholder Appreciation Events
  • Discounts at Onsite Hotel & Campground
  • Access to Seasonal Events including Halloween & Winter Celebrations
  • Free Parking All Season
  • All Cedar Fair Parks

*Due to capacity limitations, this benefit is currently not available.
**Season Pass benefits subject to change without notice.
***Platinum Passholder benefits may vary by park. Contact the park you are planning to visit for any questions regarding applicable benefits.
Being a Season Passholder Has Its Perks

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All Season Dining

As Low As 5 Easy Payments of $15*

Add All Season Dining to your Season Pass and enjoy lunch and dinner every visit in 2021!

*Initial payment required. Valid for 2021 visits.

All Season Drink Refills

Only $32.99

Get FREE refills every visit in 2021 with the All Season Souvenir Bottle, or go bottle free with the Season Pass Drink Plan!

Valid for 2021 visits.

All Season VIP Tumbler

Only $49.99

Refresh every visit in 2021 with FREE drink refills* in a stainless steel limited edition 20-oz tumbler! Enjoy FREE refills on cold and hot beverages all season.

Valid for 2021 visits.

All Season FunPix

Only $49.99

Get unlimited digital downloads of every professional park photo from the entire season in 2021.

Season Pass Fast Lane

Add Fast Lane to your Season Pass and speed past the regular wait lines on your favorite rides every visit!

Valid for 2021 visits. Not valid for WinterFest, Fright Lane or at any other Cedar Fair park.

BY VISITING THE PARK, YOU VOLUNTARILY ASSUME ALL RISKS RELATED TO EXPOSURE TO COVID-19

We have taken enhanced health and safety measures - for you, our other guests, and our associates. You must follow all posted instructions while visiting the park. An inherent risk of exposure to COVID-19 exists in any public place where people are present. COVID-19 is an extremely contagious disease that can lead to severe illness and death. According to the CDC, senior citizens and guests with underlying medical conditions are especially vulnerable.

If you are exhibiting any COVID-19-related symptoms, you should not enter or remain in the park.

Help keep each other healthy.