Plan Your Visit
Creating candy, sipping milkshakes and discovering how we make our world-famous HERSHEY'S Chocolate are just a few ways you can experience the fun at HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD! View our year-round hours, seasonal events and virtual tour to plan your perfect day.
Hours
June JULY 2025
August
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
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| 19AM-10PM | 29AM-10PM | 39AM-10PM | 49AM-11PM | 59AM-11PM | ||
| 69AM-11PM | 79AM-10PM | 89AM-10PM | 99AM-10PM | 109AM-10PM | 119AM-11PM | 129AM-11PM |
| 139AM-11PM | 149AM-10PM | 159AM-10PM | 169AM-10PM | 179AM-10PM | 189AM-11PM | 199AM-11PM |
| 209AM-11PM | 219AM-10PM | 229AM-10PM | 239AM-10PM | 249AM-10PM | 259AM-11PM | 269AM-11PM |
| 279AM-11PM | 289AM-10PM | 299AM-10PM | 309AM-10PM | 319AM-10PM | ||
Chocolate World Hours
July 2025
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July 21Monday
9AM-10PM
July 22Tuesday
9AM-10PM
July 23Wednesday
9AM-10PM
July 24Thursday
9AM-10PM
July 25Friday
9AM-11PM
July 26Saturday
9AM-11PM
July 27Sunday
9AM-11PM
Today's Hours
Attractions & Seasonal Events
What will your family do first?
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The FREE HERSHEY'S Chocolate Tour Ride
Hop into a themed car for our authentic factory tour that tells the story of HERSHEY'S Chocolate, featuring a warm cocoa bean roaster, our beloved singing cows and a sweet sample at the end!
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Reserving Your Fun
A number of our attractions require tickets. Pro tip: book online in advance (and get a bigger savings with Adventure Bundles!) If you wait until you arrive, tickets are likely to be sold out, especially if you’re visiting on busy weekends or holidays.
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Directions & Parking
HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD is easy to find, and short-term parking is free.
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The Hershey Area
There's a lot to see and do in and around the sweet town of Hershey, PA. Ride the coasters at HERSHEYPARK, stroll through Hershey Gardens or make a furry friend at ZooAmerica.
Amenities
HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD has several guest amenities for you to stay connected and comfortable.
Electronic Vehicle Charging Stations
First Aid
Lost & Found
Accessible Restrooms
Stroller Parking
Wifi
Accessibility
We want to ensure all guests have a sweet experience.
Certified Autism Center™
Sensory Needs
Special Needs
Wheelchair Access
Frequently Asked Questions
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Strollers are permitted inside HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD. However, to experience any of the shows or rides, your stroller must be parked outside in our covered stroller parking area. Guests wishing to rent a stroller can do so inside the main entrance to HERSHEYPARK (during its hours of operation). Neither HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD Attraction nor its employees assume responsibility for the loss of, or damage to, personal property.
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Typically, Saturdays are the busiest days at HERSHEY’S CHOCOLATE WORLD. If you have flexibility in your travel plans, please consider visiting on a weekday.
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Yes, admission into HERSHEY'S CHOCOLATE WORLD and our famous HERSHEY’S Chocolate Tour ride are free year-round and do not require tickets. All other attractions within the facility require a paid ticket.
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Many guests may not realize that we're separate companies. Chocolate World is owned by The Hershey Company, and Hersheypark is owned by Hershey Entertainment & Resorts. BUT - both companies are committed to providing an amazing experience for visitors to Hershey! Check out our tips to help you navigate your visit to both!
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