Celebrate Octoberfest with Extra Savings, Free Travel Pass Giveaways from Smart Destinations

BOSTON, Oct. 17, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Octoberfest has arrived at Smart Destinations and there's no better way to experience an awesome autumn adventure than with extra-special savings on Smart Destinations passes that already save visitors up to 55% off admission to attractions in some of America's favorite travel destinations.

Plus, to celebrate the season of falling leaves—and prices—Smart Destinations will give away free passes for attractions in beautiful Oahu, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Diego and more.

In addition to sale savings of at least 10% off on 3, 5, or 7 day Go City Cards and select Explorer Passes, now through the end of October, Smart Destinations is offering extra discounts to fans on its Facebook page. Free shipping and free pass giveaways will also be offered throughout the month.

"Not only is this a beautiful time of year to travel, but it's also off-peak season in most destinations," said Cindy Starr, Chief Marketing Officer of Smart Destinations. "In addition to these great savings that will get you in to see some of the best each city has to offer, you can also take advantage of cheaper hotel accommodations and fewer crowds for an affordable, stress-free getaway. Or, you can buy your passes now and save on a trip anytime in the next year."

To get the extra discounts and a chance to win free passes, simply "Like" Smart Destinations on Facebook. Then, watch for the savings: Every other day, Smart Destinations will post a new coupon code offer or chance to win. But, you'd better hurry—each offer is only good for 48 hours:

• Oct. 17-18 – 10% off all-2-day cards
• Oct. 19-20 – 10% off 1-day cards
• Oct. 21-22 – Free shipping on all cards
• Oct. 23-24 – Free pass giveaway
• Oct. 24-25 – 15% off 7-attraction New York Explorer Passes
• Oct. 25-26 – 15% off 5-day cards
• Oct. 27-28 – Free in-market pickup
• Oct. 29-30 – 15% off 3-day cards
• Oct. 30-31 -  15% off 5-attraction New York Explorer Passes
• Oct. 31 – Free pass giveaway

All throughout the month, Smart Destinations fans can also post their favorite photos from their past Go trips on the Smart Destinations Facebook page for a chance to win free cards. The top two winners will receive two free 3-day Go City Cards or Choose 3 Explorer passes for the destination of their choice. Or, they may choose to take 50% off on any two passes Smart Destination offers. In the "Show Us Your Go" photo contest, travelers ask their Facebook friends to vote for their photos at the Smart Destinations page. The winning photos will be selected by Smart Destinations and announced November 11, 2011.

To start saving right away and get entered to win the free pass giveaways, go to www.facebook.com/smartdestinations.

About Smart Destinations:

Smart Destinations provides the only multi-attraction passes that maximize the fun, savings and convenience of sightseeing with flexible purchase options for every type of traveler.  Available online and at walk-up retail outlets, Smart Destinations passes, including Go City Cards, Go Explorer and Go Select, provide admission to more than 500 attractions across 13 North American destinations, including New York, Orlando, San Diego, Chicago and Boston.  All passes come with valuable extras, including the ability to skip the line at select attractions and comprehensive city guides that offer insider tips and bonus discounts on shopping and dining.  Smart Destinations passes leverage the company's patented technology and the industry's largest network of attraction partners to save consumers up to 55% compared to purchasing individual tickets.  The company is headquartered in Boston, MA. For more information, visit www.smartdestinations.com.

SOURCE Smart Destinations