Discounts for USC Students on Nearby Theme Parks and Museums

by Ela Ryback ‘25

Southern California is home to many different theme parks as well as museums, aquariums, and other fun places to explore. While these can be pricey to experience, fortunately, as USC students, we have the opportunity to obtain online discounts for some of the most popular attractions!

Universal Hollywood

Universal Hollywood is one of the best theme parks in Los Angeles and is perfect for film lovers given attractions like their tram ride exploring film sets. USC students can get up to 20% off by using the link above to purchase tickets. You can also email college@nbcuni.com for more information regarding the USC discount.

photo credit: LegoLand

LegoLand

The perfect mini road trip or weekend getaway from USC is San Diego which is home to many attractions including LegoLand. If you want to get in touch with your inner child, LegoLand is the perfect place to visit with many different rides based on nostalgic Lego toys. Similar to Universal Hollywood, USC students can get up to 20% off on a 1-day or 2-day pass to LegoLand via the link above. You can also email LLCeCommerce@Legoland.com for more information.

Aquarium of the Pacific

Located in Long Beach, the Aquarium of the Pacific is the perfect place for a date, a day trip with friends, or a solo trip. The aquarium is home to nearly 12,000 animals and is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums for its high-quality care of all of the animals. USC students are able to enjoy up to 18% off at the aquarium using the link above.

Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

The Natural History Museum is situated right across the street from campus off Exposition Boulevard. You can explore many exhibits that feature different artifacts from the history of LA to dazzling gemstones and fossils from creatures like the dinosaurs and mammoths. USC students have the ability to get into this museum for FREE without a reservation by showing your USC ID card at the ticket counter. 

Make sure to take advantage of these discounts and enjoy your time exploring what Southern California has to offer. If you have any questions regarding tickets, you can visit the USC Ticket Office at the Galen Center. 


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