SatNov14
Member Preview Night
Members preview Holiday in The Gardens on Nov 20 with the Holiday Lights Trail, ICE LAND and the 4D Theater, plus a free cookie and hot chocolate.
November 20, 2026
5:00 PM
8:00 PM
Early closure Monday, Nov. 16. Last entry at 1 PM for scheduled maintenance.
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Family Friendly Attractions & Events
Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Moody Gardens offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for guests of all ages for work or play. From tropical rainforests to the oceans of the world, a wide range of attractions, educational activities, kid's events, dining options, and exciting entertainment await. This island resort uniquely accommodates large conferences, weddings and social events as well as being the romantic escape and family destination where special memories are created.
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Memberships
A Membership That Pays for Itself
Your membership pays for itself in as few as two visits per year. Become a member today and enjoy free admission for a full year. By supporting us, you contribute to our mission to educate utilizing nature in the advancement of rehabilitation, conservation, recreation and research.
Membership sales are available online, over the phone or in person.
Visited us recently? Try it and buy it.You have 30 days to apply your admission tickets toward a membership (restrictions apply). Visit Member Services inside the Moody Gardens Visitor Center, call 409-683-4326 or email memberships@moodygardens.org.
Holiday in the Gardens Season Pass
Come back as often as you like this holiday season. One pass covers unlimited visits from November 20 through January 2, 2027.
Early Bird$75 per person
Buy by November 20
- For guests ages 4 and up
- Unlimited visits November 20 through January 2, 2027
- The price goes to $100 per person on November 21
What's IncludedNov 20 to Jan 2
Unlimited visits to
- Holiday Lights Trail
- ICE LAND: Caribbean Christmas
- Arctic Slide
- Ice rink admission (skate rental not included)
- MG3D Theater
- 4D Theater
Membership Levels
Choose the Membership That's Right for You
Individual passes are priced per person. Family packages cover five pass holders.
Season Pass$75 / person
Annual Pass$130 / person
Includes access to
- Rainforest Pyramid
- Aquarium Pyramid
- Discovery Museum
- Audience Recognition Theater
- MG 3D Theater
- 4D Special FX Theater
- Zip Line and Ropes Course
- Holiday Lights (formerly Festival of Lights) and ICE LAND (seasonal)
Annual Pass Plus$175 / personMost access
Includes access to
- Rainforest Pyramid
- Aquarium Pyramid
- Discovery Museum
- Audience Recognition Theater
- MG 3D Theater
- 4D Special FX Theater
- Zip Line and Ropes Course
- Holiday Lights and ICE LAND (seasonal)
- PLUS Palm Beach
Family Packages
Five Annual Passes, One Package Price
Each package includes 2 adult and 3 child or senior annual passes, with the same access as the matching individual pass.
Family Pass$495for 5 pass holders
2 Adult Annual Passes and 3 Child/Senior Annual Passes
Everything included with the Annual Pass: the Rainforest and Aquarium Pyramids, Discovery Museum, all four theaters, the Zip Line and Ropes Course, plus Holiday Lights and ICE LAND (seasonal).
Family Pass Plus$680for 5 pass holdersMost access
2 Adult Annual Pass Plus passes and 3 Child/Senior Annual Pass Plus passes
Everything included with the Annual Pass Plus: all of the Annual Pass access, plus Palm Beach.
After you purchase a family packageEmail memberships@moodygardens.org with your confirmation number and the names of the other pass holders to complete your package.
Member Benefits
Savings Every Time You Visit
15%Off any attraction ticket purchaseNot valid with other coupons, discounts, special exhibits or events.
20%Off at concessions and restaurantsExcludes alcohol and Shearn's.
Up to 25%Off the best available room rate at Moody Gardens HotelExcludes third-party booking. Subject to availability. Show your membership card at check-in.
10%Off at gift shops
50%Off a photo printMust be purchased in person.
DiscountsOn birthday party and camp packages
Member EventsInvitations to exclusive member eventsRegistration fees go toward conservation.
And MoreAsk Member Services about current member perks
Members Only
Upcoming Member Events
Exclusive events for Moody Gardens members. Have your membership card ready when you buy tickets.
Member Terms
- Must show a valid pass to gain admittance into attractions.
- There is a $5 card replacement fee for any lost or forgotten membership cards.
- Memberships are active starting the date of purchase.
Questions?
Call 409-683-4326, email memberships@moodygardens.org or visit Member Services inside the Moody Gardens Visitor Center.
