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The Annual Pass Sale & Pre-K Pass Registration window!

Annual Pass

Add More to Your Adventure

Annual Pass holders play an essential role in the success of Mississippi Aquarium by supporting educational programming, conservation initiatives, community project and aquatic research. With each visit, you help us provide outstanding care for your favorite Aquarium animals and the opportunity for us to expand our education, conservation and community programs.

Our Annual Pass Sale is happening NOW for a limited time only! Secure your passes before midnight on Monday, September 1, with the lowest price of the year!


Annual Pass Benefits

  • One year of admission to the Mississippi Aquarium.
  • FAN FAVORITE – Free Parking in the Coast Transportation Authority parking garage*
  • FAN FAVORITE – Two (2) one-time use Bring-A-Friend tickets (cannot be used on day of pass activation and cannot be replaced if lost.)*
  • NEW DEALS ALL THE TIME Flash Your Pass Program – show your Mississippi Aquarium pass at dozens of area businesses to get exclusive discounts View Discounts!
  • Special AP Only emails + the first-to-know about upcoming events, offerings, and exhibits!
  • Events exclusive to annual passholders, including early openings and other events to be scheduled throughout the year
  • 20% off Virtual Reality Experience
  • 10% off encounters and experiences
  • 10% off at Pelican Pointe Café and The Gulf Shop
  • 10% off birthday parties, summer camps and kids events
  • Discounts and special offers for other Mississippi Aquarium hosted events
  • 10% off general admission guest ticket when accompanied by an Annual Pass holder
  • Individual Annual Pass cards printed onsite at time of purchase
*Child Annual Pass does NOT include free parking or bring-a-friend tickets. All other Annual Pass Benefits apply.

Annual Pass Holders 16 years of age and older will be required to present their Valid Photo ID along with their Annual Pass to gain entry to Mississippi Aquarium.

Annual Pass Sale price cannot be combined with any other discount.

Please note that a 7% ticketing fee will be applied to the total ticket price at checkout. As a non-profit, this fee helps cover the costs associated with ticket processing, secure payment handling, and customer service support. The fee is non-refundable and applies to each ticket, encounter, or pass purchased.

FREE Pre-K Annual Pass

Register by midnight, September 1!

Pre-K kids are now FREE!
The FREE Pre-K pass is available for all kids ages 3-5 and is active after 2 EASY steps!
Once activated, the FREE Pre-K Pass is good until the eve of the child's 6th birthday.

Step 1:
  • Register online below before midnight on Monday, September 1
Step 2:
  • Activate pass at the gate with proof of age by December 31, 2025. A copy of the child's birth certificate or passport is required when you activate their pass at the Aquarium (photo of documents on a phone will be accepted.)
Child must be 3 years of age at the time of online registration and must be at least 3 years old by the end online registration on 09/01/25. The FREE Pre-K Pass is not valid unless activated in person at ticketing with valid age verification by December 31, 2025.

Digital copies/receipts are not accepted as a valid Pre-K Pass granting admission. Physical pass must be presented.

WATER you waiting for?

Dive in on all of the Mississippi Aquarium fun today with an Annual Pass or Pre-K Pass!

Just visited? Upgrade Your Experience!

An Annual pass provides the best value. Within 14 days of your visit, upgrade your general admission ticket and apply the price to your annual pass. For details or to upgrade email ticketing@msaquarium.org or call (228) 241-1300.
*Complimentary or promotional tickets are not eligible for upgrades.

Annual Pass Terms & Conditions

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