Guadalajara: Selva Magica Park with VIPPass

Selva Magica is a full-day amusement park where your $29 pass mixes 29 attractions with a lunch combo and entry to the Comando Training Center. I like the range: you can go from the fast Bullet and Bat Flyer to a kid-friendly Ferris wheel, racing karts, waterfalls, and music-driven rides without buying each attraction separately.

I also like that lunch and a soda are included, which helps the price make sense for families and groups. The main caution is that ride availability can vary. Some recent feedback describes attractions being closed and the children’s area needing care, so I would check the operating schedule before building your whole day around one ride.

Key points to know before you go

• The $29 VIP Pass covers a full day: You get 29 attractions, Comando Training Center access, and one lunch combo.
• The ride mix suits different ages: Fast rides include Bullet, Bat Flyer, Music Flyer, and Titan VR, while the Ferris wheel and other attractions are gentler.
• Weekend timing may matter: More rides are reported to operate on weekends, making Saturday or Sunday a sensible choice.
• Lunch choices are broad: Pick one item from pasta, lasagna, pizza, salad, hamburger, or hot dog, plus a soda.
• Height rules limit entry: The experience is not suitable for anyone under 3 feet 6 inches, or 110 centimeters.
• Condition and staffing deserve attention: Some feedback describes closed rides, neglected areas, poor food availability, and weak service.

What your day at Selva Magica looks like

This is not a guided tour with a fixed route. You enter Selva Magica, use the VIP Pass for the covered attractions, visit the Comando Training Center, and decide how to arrange the day. That freedom works well for a family or group with different ideas about fun.

You might begin with a calmer ride, then move toward the bigger attractions once you know what is operating. The park offers enough variety to keep a mixed group occupied, but you should not assume every listed attraction will be running at the same time.

The pass is valid for one day. Since no transportation is included, you need to arrange your own way to the park in Guadalajara. The experience is best treated as a day outing rather than a short stop between city sights.

The rides worth planning around

The most distinctive attractions are the ones that give the park its punch. Aladdin is presented as one of Selva Magica’s popular rides, with the feeling of flight as its main appeal. If you like rides that lift and swing you through the air, place it near the top of your list.

Bullet is aimed at people who want a sharper rush. The ride takes you upward quickly, then sends you down at speed from the highest point of the park. That combination of height and sudden descent makes it a poor choice for anyone who dislikes drops, but a natural first target for thrill seekers.

Bat Flyer adds another extreme option, while Titan VR changes the pace by using virtual reality. These are useful choices when you want something more than a traditional spinning or climbing ride.

Music Flyer brings speed together with music. You spin at high speed while the soundtrack drives the ride, so it may appeal to you if the park’s louder, more energetic attractions are your idea of a good afternoon.

The waterfalls offer a different kind of excitement. The available information does not explain the exact ride format or how wet you become, so wear clothes that can handle splashes. Comfortable clothing is listed as essential, and this is one more reason not to arrive dressed for a formal evening.

Family rides and lower-key attractions

Selva Magica is not only about big drops. A kid-approved Ferris wheel offers a slower way to see the park and gives younger riders a break from noise and motion. The racing kart attraction adds a simple contest, with the finish line providing an easy goal for friends and family members.

Another attraction lets you splash through water inside a huge bubble. That sounds playful rather than intense, but it can still leave you wet, so keep that in mind when planning your lunch and the rest of the afternoon.

The range is one of the best reasons to consider the VIP Pass. A group does not need to agree on one type of ride. One person can look for speed, another can choose a gentler attraction, and children can use the family rides, as long as they meet the minimum height requirement.

That said, the park may not be an ideal match for very young children. Anyone under 110 centimeters, or 3 feet 6 inches, is not suitable for this experience. The children’s area has also been described as poorly maintained in recent feedback, so families should set realistic expectations rather than assume a polished toddler zone.

Comando Training Center: an extra part of the pass

The Comando Training Center is included with the VIP Pass and gives the day a different feel from a standard ride-only visit. The available details do not spell out each exercise or station, so I would treat it as an added activity rather than the main reason to buy the ticket.

For groups, it can help break up the ride schedule. You might use it between high-speed attractions, especially if some members of your party want a physical challenge while others need a pause from spinning rides.

Because the pass covers this area as part of the package, it adds value if you plan to use more than the headline rides. If your main goal is only one or two extreme attractions, the pass may feel less worthwhile, especially if some rides are closed during your visit.

Lunch choices, and what to expect

The VIP Pass includes a combo lunch and a soda. You choose one item from pasta, lasagna, pizza, salad, hamburger, or hot dog. That is a practical benefit, particularly for families, since buying a meal inside a park can quickly push up the cost of a day out.

The choices cover several tastes. A hamburger or hot dog is familiar and fast, pizza is an easy group choice, and salad gives you a lighter option. Pasta and lasagna provide a more filling meal without requiring you to leave the park.

Still, food quality and availability are a point to watch. One serious complaint described the promised meal as unavailable and the replacement spaghetti as poor. I would not buy this pass solely because of the lunch, and I would ask what choices are currently being served when you redeem the meal.

The soda is a small inclusion, but it matters on a long day. It also means you have one drink included without having to budget for every part of your visit separately.

Is the $29 price good value?

At $29 per person, the pass can be good value if you spend most of the day using the attractions. You receive access to 29 rides or activities, the Comando Training Center, lunch, and a soda. For a family or company outing, having the meal built in makes the total cost easier to estimate.

The value drops if the park is operating only part of its attraction list. A pass promising 29 choices sounds strong, but your real experience depends on which rides are open on that particular day. Feedback has included both praise for the price and complaints about attractions being switched off or poorly maintained.

I would think of the ticket as a bundle of possibilities, not a guarantee that every ride will be available. If you visit on a weekend, you may have a better chance of finding the full ride selection operating. The available feedback specifically recommends weekends because more attractions are open then.

For the best return, arrive with a plan to try several types of activity: one or two thrill rides, a family ride, the Comando area, and lunch. If you only want the Bullet or Aladdin, paying for a full pass could be less attractive.

Why weekend timing may be the smart choice

The day of your visit matters here. One useful piece of feedback points to weekends as the time when all rides are more likely to operate. That does not promise perfect availability, but it gives you a practical way to reduce the risk of arriving for a quiet weekday with several attractions closed.

A weekend may also bring a livelier atmosphere, which some people will enjoy and others may find less relaxed. The park is designed for school groups, agencies, companies, friends, and families, so group visits are clearly part of its normal character.

I would check the current opening times and available rides before you go. The pass is valid for one day, and the activity page asks you to check availability for starting times. Since transportation is not included, confirm the day before you arrange your route across Guadalajara.

What to wear and what not to expect

Bring comfortable shoes and comfortable clothes. You will likely move between rides and activity areas during a full day, and several attractions involve speed, spinning, height, or water.

Avoid treating this as a dress-up outing. The waterfalls and bubble attraction may leave you wet, while the faster rides call for clothing that lets you move easily. The park information does not promise storage, changing facilities, or a particular dress standard, so pack only what you need.

Accessibility is a major consideration. The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users, and it excludes anyone below 110 centimeters in height. If someone in your party has mobility needs or a small child, this pass may not be the right choice.

The biggest concern: inconsistent park condition

I would take the mixed operating reports seriously. Positive feedback praises the atmosphere, games, and reasonable prices, while negative feedback describes closed or abandoned-looking attractions, a neglected children’s section, missing lunch options, and staff who seemed unmotivated.

One especially severe complaint also raised safety concerns about the general condition of the park. That is not enough to establish a universal picture of every visit, but it is enough reason to inspect the setting and operating rides before committing to a full day.

The safest approach is practical: check which attractions are running when you arrive, ask about the meal choices, and do not assume the promotional photos show the current condition of every area. The ability to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund gives you some flexibility if your plans change, and you can reserve now and pay later.

Who will enjoy this pass most?

I would recommend it most to families with children above the height limit, teenagers, and groups of friends who want several kinds of entertainment in one place. It also fits school, company, and agency outings because the mix of rides allows people to split up and regroup.

Thrill seekers have the strongest reason to consider it. Bullet, Bat Flyer, Aladdin, Titan VR, Music Flyer, and the waterfalls give the day enough variety for people who quickly tire of gentle rides.

You may want to skip it if you need a highly polished theme-park experience, dependable access to every listed ride, or a carefully managed children’s area. It is also a weak choice for wheelchair users and anyone under 110 centimeters.

Should you book Selva Magica’s VIP Pass?

Book it if you want an affordable, full-day amusement park outing and you are willing to be flexible about which attractions operate. The combination of 29 attractions, Comando Training Center access, lunch, and a soda gives the $29 price a sensible base, especially on a weekend.

I would make the booking only after checking the operating schedule and confirming the meal selection. Go with comfortable clothes, plan to use several attractions, and keep your expectations practical rather than assuming every ride will match the promotional description.

For a group that values choice and price, this can be a fun Guadalajara day. For anyone who expects perfect maintenance and every attraction running, the mixed condition reports make another activity a safer bet.

FAQ

How much does the Selva Magica VIP Pass cost?

The listed price is $29 per person.

How long is the pass valid?

The VIP Pass is valid for one day.

How many attractions are included?

The pass includes access to 29 attractions.

Is lunch included?

Yes. The pass includes a combo lunch and a soda. You can choose from pasta, lasagna, pizza, salad, hamburger, or hot dog.

Is the Comando Training Center included?

Yes. Access to the Comando Training Center is included with the VIP Pass.

Is transportation included?

No. Transportation to Selva Magica is not included.

Who cannot use this experience?

The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users or anyone under 3 feet 6 inches, or 110 centimeters.