Free Pre-K Pass for Kids 3-5

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2026 Pre-K Passes Now Available

The California's Great America Pre-K Pass is back for 2026! The Pre-K Pass is FREE for kids ages three to five years old and includes unlimited visits for 2026 Season, including South Bay Shores waterpark! With your Pre-K Pass, your child can come and go as often as you’d like all season – for FREE.

Getting your child’s Pre-K Pass:

Step 1: Purchase 

Purchase a Gold Pass. 

Step 2: Register  

Register your child online for their free Pre-K Pass by August 1, 2026. Guests may not register at the park. 

Step 3: Activate 

After registering your child/children online, bring them to the park on a public operating day to activate their pass at the main entrance by August 1, 2026. Make sure to bring your child and a valid birth certificate or passport that shows their age.

Step 4: Play 

After you activate your Pre-K pass, your child can come and go as often as you’d like throughout the season – for FREE! 

California's Great America offers kids ages 3-5 years old a free Pre-K Pass. The Pre-K Pass grants complimentary admission to California’s Great America, including South Bay Shores waterpark for the rest of the 2025 season and all of 2026.

You must register online for the Pre-K Pass online and activate the pass at California’s Great America on any public operating day through August 1, 2026. 

Purchase a Gold Pass, register for a Pre-K Pass online by August 1, 2026, follow the directions, and submit. On your first visit, print the e-ticket and bring it to the California's Great America front gate with your child and a valid form of identification that proves the child’s date of birth. Examples of valid identification are a birth certificate or travel passport. These can be originals or copies.

If you have the All Park Passport add-on with either your Gold or Prestige pass, the Pre-K pass associated with your account can be used for entry to select Legacy Cedar Fair parks. Pre-K passes are only valid for entry to California's Great America, Carowinds, Cedar Point, Dorney Park, Kings Dominion, Valleyfair and Worlds of Fun.