Annual Passes:
- Duration: Valid for a full calendar year from the date of purchase.
- Access: Unlimited visits to LEGOLAND New York and other Merlin attractions in North America, including LEGOLAND California and LEGOLAND Florida.
- Perks: Higher discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail purchases (typically around 15%), free standard parking, and more “Bring A Friend” tickets at a discounted rate.
Season Passes:
- Duration: Valid for the specific operating season of LEGOLAND New York, which typically runs from spring to fall.
- Access: Unlimited visits during the season, with some blackout dates depending on the pass type (e.g., Bronze Season Pass).
- Perks: Discounts on hotel stays, dining, and retail purchases (around 10%), free standard parking for certain pass types, and fewer “Bring A Friend” tickets at a discounted rate.
Types of Passes:
- Gold Season Pass: Includes access to seasonal events, regional Merlin attractions, and standard parking.
- Bronze Season Pass: Includes access to the park with blackout dates, and discounts on hotel, dining, and retail.
- Elite Annual Pass: Offers the most comprehensive benefits, including access to over 30 Merlin attractions and higher discounts.
Choosing between an annual or season pass depends on how often you plan to visit and the additional perks you value most.