Attraction ticketing software for parks, museums & venues.

Ribbe is attraction ticketing software: sell timed-entry tickets, memberships, and add-ons with capacity control, mobile scanning, and integrated retail.

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At Ribbe, We Know Rentals

Built from real rental experience. Proven through millions of transactions.

Designed to help your business run better.

Ribbe was built for rental and tour operators who need more than a basic point-of-sale system.

From busy walk-up counters to online reservations, waivers, equipment assignments, payments, returns, and reporting, Ribbe is designed around the real workflow of rental businesses.

With millions of rental transactions processed, we understand what it takes to keep lines moving, equipment turning, and customers happy.

What you can do

Give customers an easier way to reserve, rent, and go - whether they book online or walk in.

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Timed-entry ticketing with capacity caps

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Memberships and season passes

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Group and school bookings

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Add-ons: photos, food, merchandise

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Mobile QR scanning at the gate

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Gift cards and promo codes

Built into the platform

Ribbe Point of Sale features

Mobile scanning

Fast gate throughput with any smartphone.

Memberships

Recurring billing and member perks built in.

Attendance analytics

Forecast peaks by day, hour, and channel.

"Ribbe is an essential part of our rental operation."

"As a rental-first POS system, it makes it easy to book, process, and track rentals from start to finish. The system is intuitive, so seasonal staff can learn it quickly and use it correctly from day one. Ribbe also helps us maximize revenue with flexible pricing plans, add-ons, and late-return tracking, giving us more control over every rental."

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Attraction ticketing software, in depth

Timed entry, memberships, and a gate that keeps moving.

An attraction lives or dies by throughput. A school bus pulls in at 9:30, a family with an annual membership wants to skip the ticket window, the 2 p.m. slot is close to capacity, and the gift shop line is starting to back up. Ribbe is attraction ticketing software for parks, museums, zoos, and other admission-based venues that handles tickets, members, add-ons, and retail in one connected platform, so the gate, the front desk, and the shop work from the same numbers.

Timed-entry ticketing with capacity caps

Timed entry spreads visitors across the day and keeps the experience from feeling crowded. Ribbe sells timed tickets by time slot with capacity caps, so a slot closes when it is full instead of when the floor staff say so. Guests buy online through the Ribbe booking widget or a branded booking site, at the front desk, or at a self-service kiosk, and all three channels draw from the same live availability.

Custom pricing tiers. Adult, child, senior, and other ticket types, each with its own price.

Recurring schedules. Daily, weekly, seasonal, and one-off events on one calendar.

Promo codes and gift cards. Sell and redeem gift cards online and at the counter, and run promotions for slow days.

Automatic confirmations. Email and SMS confirmations and reminders go out on their own.

Tickets sold through partners count too. Reservations from tour marketplaces, hotels, concierge programs, and travel agents can be imported into the same calendar, so partner sales are counted against the same capacity as your own. Setup for reseller partners is quick and free, and it replaces the spreadsheet someone used to reconcile every Monday.

Memberships and season passes

Members are an attraction's most loyal visitors, and they expect to be treated that way. Ribbe sells memberships and season passes with recurring billing and automatic renewals. Member-only pricing is applied automatically at checkout and at the POS, member profiles track usage and renewals, and auto-billing retries failed cards so a lapsed card does not quietly end a membership. You can bundle perks such as guest passes into each membership level. Season and multi-visit passes can also unlock tours or special entries, which gives regulars a reason to come back on a weekday instead of only on the busiest Saturday.

Group and school bookings

Groups and schools fill weekday mornings, but they come with paperwork. Ribbe handles group and school bookings in one reservation, with capacity checked against the time slot so a group of sixty does not overflow a slot that already has walk-in visitors. If an activity needs a signed waiver, group waiver flows let one organizer handle a whole party, with guardian consent for minors.

Mobile QR scanning at the gate

The gate is where lines form. Ribbe scans QR tickets with any smartphone or tablet, so you can open another entry lane by handing a staff member a phone. Online and walk-up tickets are scanned the same way, so staff learn one motion instead of three, and the line keeps moving whether a guest bought a week ago or a minute ago.

Add-ons, retail, and food

Per-guest spending matters as much as attendance. Ribbe sells add-ons such as photos, food and drink packages, and merchandise during online checkout and at the counter. The gift shop and concessions run on the same point of sale as admissions, with tap, chip, and contactless payments, tips, and end-of-day reports that reconcile the drawer and card batches. Self-service kiosks give guests another way to buy tickets and pay without waiting at a window.

Attendance analytics and how Ribbe compares

Ribbe's attendance analytics show peaks by day, hour, and channel, which helps with staffing and with deciding when to run promotions. Marketing tools add segmented email campaigns, SMS, and automatic Google review requests after a visit. A ticketing-only product sells the ticket and stops there, while attraction ticketing software that also runs memberships, retail, and the gate keeps the visitor's whole day in one system. Compare plans and pricing to see what fits your venue.

Attraction ticketing FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is the best attraction ticketing software?

The best attraction ticketing software sells timed-entry tickets with capacity control, handles memberships and season passes, manages group and school bookings, scans tickets quickly at the gate, and connects to retail and food sales. Ribbe combines these with attendance analytics, kiosks, and payments in one platform built for parks, museums, zoos, and other admission-based venues.

Does Ribbe support timed-entry tickets?

Yes. Ribbe sells timed-entry tickets by time slot with capacity caps, so each slot closes when it is full. Tickets can be sold online, at the front desk, or at a self-service kiosk, and all channels draw from the same live availability. Custom pricing tiers let you set different prices for adults, children, seniors, and other ticket types.

Can Ribbe manage memberships and season passes?

Yes. Ribbe sells memberships and season passes with recurring billing and automatic renewals. Member-only pricing is applied automatically at checkout and at the POS, member profiles track usage and renewals, and auto-billing retries failed cards to recover revenue. You can also bundle perks such as guest passes and free add-ons into each membership.

How do guests check in at the gate?

Staff scan QR tickets with any smartphone or tablet, which makes it easy to open another entry lane on a busy day without extra hardware. Online tickets and walk-up purchases are scanned the same way, and attendance analytics show peaks by day, hour, and channel so you can plan staffing at the gate.

Can schools and groups book in advance?

Yes. Ribbe handles group and school bookings in a single reservation, checked against the capacity of the time slot so groups do not overflow a session. Group waiver flows let one organizer cover a whole party where waivers are needed, with guardian consent for minors, and add-ons such as food packages can be included in the booking.

How much does attraction ticketing software cost?

Ribbe offers Starter, Pro, and Multi-Location plans, and the main difference is the number of locations, terminals, kiosks, and waivers you need. There are no required upfront software costs, and online transaction fees are paid by the customer as a separate service fee. See the pricing page for current plan details.

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