Fear returns to Tampa Bay for 19 menacing nights of new nightmares. Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa returns September 21 through October 28. This year’s event features new terrifying scare zones, creepers on coasters and a 17 and older (recommended) experience that takes screams to the extreme. One of the new experiences is Insomnia. Has […]

Summer may be starting to wind down, but there’s plenty of fun left to be had at Busch Gardens Tampa. As the sun goes down, the party heats up at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during Summer Nights. Guests can explore the park after dark with extended park hours to 10 p.m. every night. Dance the night […]

Busch Gardens Tampa is celebrating Fourth of July with more than just their coasters. Guests can also enjoy live entertainment, Summer Nights Party zones and an extended fireworks show. The band Actual Bank Robbers takes the stage at 8:15 at the Gwazi Park main-stage. They’ll also be hosting a LIVE Summer Nights Dance Challenge. Following the […]

While the 2018 season of thrills has just begun for most amusement parks, 2019 plans are already being executed at some parks. According to documents filed with the Southwest Florida Water Management District, Busch Gardens Tampa is advancing on a new attraction they are calling “Project Teel”. Plans indicate a new ride will be placed […]

Many amusement parks around the United States offer the U.S. military discounted admission to their parks during the major summer holidays. SeaWorld Parks and Entertainment has taken the concept to a whole new level with the company’s recent announcements. Available May 24 through July 4, U.S. veterans and up to three guests can receive one […]

FREE BEER! Yes, you read that right! New beginnings come from old traditions, Busch Gardens Tampa going back to where it all began with the return of complimentary beer all summer long! In addition to this, Busch Gardens also introduced an all-new Brew Club program. Guests age 21 and up can toast to new adventures […]

To celebrate the end of the school year, Adventure Island Tampa is offering $25 tickets for college students! Located right across the street from Busch Gardens Tampa, Adventure Island is a 30-acre waterpark featuring high-thrill slides, a lazy river and wave pool. Including Adventure Island’s newest attraction: Vanish Point. The 70-foot drop slide lets riders […]

With all the buzz about the purported 2019 addition to Busch Gardens Tampa, it seems that the construction would either occur on the old Gwazi site, or the site of the Tanganyika Tidal Wave ride. Today we got our answer. Permit BDE-18-0439213 was filed today with the City of Tampa for the “Demolition of Tidal Wave […]

This weekend is the finale for the Food and Wine Festival at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, FL. However, this event will be going out with a bang with Flo Rida, Bleachers, and Kaleo taking center stage. In addition to musical entertainment, there will be more than 100 food tasting options available. Concerts are included with […]

Calling everyone 6-14 years old who loves to swim, bike and run! Adventure Island in conjunction with The Tampa Bay Sports Commission (TBSC) and the Event Development Institute will host the sixth annual Tampa Bay Kids Triathlon (TBKT) on Saturday, April 14th! TBKT is presented by Florida Blue and offers participants the opportunity to compete […]