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Jelly Belly Visitor Center

1 Jelly Belly Ln · Fairfield, CA

Why you should go…

The Jelly Belly Visitor Center in Fairfield, California is the only place to see Jelly Belly jelly beans being made, via a self-guided factory tour along an elevated walkway with interactive exhibits and video. The center also includes a candy store, a cafe, and a chocolate and wine shop. Ferrara Candy Company acquired Jelly Belly Candy Co. in 2023.

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  • #candy
  • #family
  • #free
  • #shopping

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General attractions guidance

Habits that pay off across this whole category, not rules for this one venue. Always check the official site for the specifics.

  • Book the time slot, not just the ticket

    Timed entry is now the norm at big-draw attractions, and online tickets are often cheaper than the gate.

  • Grab the daily schedule on arrival

    Feeding times, keeper talks, and shows run on a posted timetable that changes day to day.

  • The first hour is the quietest

    Queues build through late morning and peak after lunch, so an early start buys you the shortest waits.

  • Budget past the ticket price

    Parking, lockers, strollers, and food inside the gates are common extras worth planning for.

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