Free Extra Hours

Extra time, extra memories - at no extra charge. Discover how many hours your Hersheypark® ticket unlocks with Preview Plan and Hersheypark Sweet Start.

Preview Plan

A sweet sneak peek is included with every ticket!* Present your ticket at the main entrance before your visit and enjoy a fun-filled evening! While our Park capacity management remains unchanged, guests will not need to make a reservation before visiting for Preview Plan.

• PARK CLOSES AT 9 PM
  Hersheypark In The Dark & Christmas Candylane
• All Admission Tickets
  Enter after
  7:30 PM
• Guests of The Official Resorts Of Hersheypark®
  Enter after
  6:30 PM

Hersheypark Sweet Start

Exclusive early access to select rides for Hersheypark Season Pass Holders and guests of The Official Resorts Of Hersheypark

New this summer, enjoy FREE 1-hour early access to Candymonium and the Carrousel, located inside the all-new Hershey’s Chocolatetown region. Plus, Skyrush®, Comet, and more select rides located in Founder’s Way and The Hollow regions. Hersheypark Sweet Start begins at 10 AM during the Summer season, July 13 - September 7, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, 2020.**

* Sunset, Consecutive Day, and Concert Special tickets are not eligible for the Preview Plan. A 2-day ticket is only eligible for 1 night of Preview. Preview Plan is only valid the evening before your 1st day visit when using a 2-day ticket.

**Admittance valid with a valid 2020 Full Size or King Size Season Pass or Official Resorts of Hersheypark identification. Not valid for 2020 Bite Size Season Pass. Entry to Hersheypark Sweet Start is not permitted for guests with a 1-Day or 2-Day admission ticket. Hersheypark Sweet Start is not available for Springtime In The Park, Hersheypark In The Dark, or Hersheypark Christmas Candylane® seasonal events.