CityPASS (formerly styled as "CityPass") is an American company that produces and sells discounted ticket packages to top tourist attractions in various North American metropolitan areas.
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. Once travelers have purchased CityPASS tickets, they pay no additional fees to get into any of the included attractions. The company chooses a select group of attractions within each city or region and then, working in cooperation with the attractions and the respective destinations, sells the ticket packages directly to consumers. For the destinations, being included in the CityPASS program is a way to position their city as an affordable option to potential visitors. The price of a CityPASS tickets are generally 30–50 percent less than the combined cost of purchasing the included tickets individually. Southern California CityPASS tickets save about 30 percent on admission to four major theme parks:

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, Legoland California and

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, with the option of adding the San Diego Zoo or Safari Park for an additional cost.

Company history

The company's founders, Mike Gallagher and Mike Morey, now serve as its co-chairmen. Gallagher's career includes various marketing, operations and executive positions at SeaWorld San Diego, the

San Diego Zoo The San Diego Zoo is a zoo in Balboa Park, San Diego, California, housing 4000 animals of more than 650 species and subspecies on of Balboa Park leased from the City of San Diego. Its parent organization, San Diego Zoo Wildlife Alliance, is a p ...

and Marine World Africa USA (now

Six Flags Discovery Kingdom Six Flags Discovery Kingdom (formerly known as Six Flags Marine World, Marine World, The New Marine World Theme Park, and Marine World Africa USA) is a 135-acre (55 ha) animal theme park located in Vallejo, California, off of Interstate 80 ...

). Morey is the founder and former owner of Morey & Associates, a market research and consulting firm whose clients include museums, aquariums and zoos. In June 1997, the CityPASS program was launched simultaneously in Seattle and San Francisco. CityPASS ticket packages for other destinations followed: *1998 – New York and Boston *1999 – Philadelphia *2000 – Chicago *2003 – Southern California (Disneyland, Disney California Adventure Park, Legoland California and SeaWorld San Diego) *2004 – Toronto *2006 – Atlanta *2008 – Houston *2014 – Tampa Bay *2015 – Dallas *2016 – New York C3 *2018 – Denver *2018 – San Francisco C3 In January 2010, the company changed the styling of its consumer name from "CityPass" to "CityPASS." Both versions of the name are trademarked.

References

External links

* {{official website, http://www.citypass.com American travel websites American companies established in 1997 Transport companies established in 1997 Ticket sales companies Companies based in Idaho 1997 establishments in Idaho