Max Cards
Max Cards
The Max Card is a discount card for families. simply show their Max Card upon entry to a participating venue in order to obtain free or discounted admission. Children and young people will be eligible for the Max Card up to the age of 25 years.
The Max Card is a national discount initiative for looked after children and children with special educational needs and disabilities. It enables families to visit over 800 attractions nationwide at a discounted rate. More than 32,000 families are already benefiting from the scheme, using their Max Card to gain discounted admission into exciting venues such as Alton Towers, Tenpin Bowling, Legoland and Go Ape
Using a Max Card
Using your Max Card is simple. Just visit the Max Card website and click on the 'where to go' section. Click on the attraction you'd like to visit to view the discount available to Max Card holders.& Show your Max Card on the day of visit to obtain your discount.
Discounts vary depending on the attraction you're visiting. An example of discounts on offer includes up to 52% off Merlin Entertainments attractions and 20% off Virgin Experience Days.
Keep visiting the Max Card website, also like their Facebook page and follow them on Twitter to view a live feed of attractions joining us every day
Max Card Eligibility
Parents and Carers of Children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. You will be required to provide evidence of your child’s needs. This could be proof of their benefits, their Education, health and care Plan, or a letter for their paediatrician, GP, or social worker.
Your Max Card will be in your child’s name and should travel with them if they have multiple carers.
City of York is able to offer a Max Card to parent carers living in York and looking after a child with special education needs, health condition or disability.
Apply for a Max Card
The Max Card costs £5 to cover the cost of the card and administration costs. Further details will be sent to you on completion of the application form by email. Please check spam or junk mail folders should you not receive these details.