Welcoming 2021 with high spirits and high thrills, exciting events will safely return to Busch Gardens Tampa starting with the park’s Mardi Gras event — now expanded to weekends and select dates from January 16 to February 16. The Busch Gardens team has consulted with medical experts to offer modified events with required reservations and…
To manage capacity and maintain safe physical distancing, New Year’s Eve at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will offer two reservation sessions this year, one for a daytime visit and one for a nighttime visit with two nighttime fireworks celebrations. The Busch Gardens team has consulted with medical experts to offer a modified event with required…
Today, Busch Gardens Tampa has shared the official POV of Iron Gwzi with us! Take a front seat ride! When it debuts, Iron Gwazi will be North America’s tallest, and the world’s fastest, and steepest hybrid coaster. Manufactured by Rocky Mountain Construction, Iron Gwazi stands at 206 feet tall, features a 91-degree drop, and reaches…
Guests looking for safe, year-round thrills, exciting seasonal events, and the opportunity to roam, explore, and enjoy the park’s 335 acres with limited capacity can now purchase a NEW 2021 Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Fun Card and receive park admission for the rest of 2020 for FREE! By taking advantage of this new offer to enjoy fan-favorite seasonal events…
Today, SeaWorld Orlando and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay revealed details regarding NEW attractions coming to the parks in 2020. This marks the first time in four years that both parks have launched new coasters in the same year, in addition to a new water slide in Tampa. SeaWorld and Busch Gardens Pass Members will be…
After months of anticipation, Busch Gardens Tampa will officially open Tigris, a triple-launch steel roller coaster, on Friday, April 19, 2019. The new attraction is Florida’s tallest launch coaster and the ninth coaster in the park’s collection, solidifying Busch Gardens Tampa as Florida’s thrill ride leader! Tigris catapults riders through an exhilarating array of looping twists with…
Just in time for the holiday weekend, Busch Gardens Tampa will officially open Tigris, a triple-launch steel roller coaster, on Friday, April 19, 2019. The new attraction is Florida’s tallest launch coaster and the ninth coaster in the park’s collection, solidifying Busch Gardens Tampa as Florida’s thrill ride leader! Tigris will catapult riders through an exhilarating array…
Tampa’s premier spring festival returns on Saturday, March 16 at Busch Gardens Tampa’s Food & Wine Festival. With more than 35 delicious dishes to pair with over 100 wines, craft brews and cocktails, park guests can explore a variety of flavors while enjoying a diverse concert line-up, including acts for all tastes. The Food &…
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…
Just two weeks after Busch Garden Williamsburg announced the permanent closure of Curse of DarKastle, its sister park Busch Gardens Tampa has announced that the entire Jungala section of their park has closed as well. The announcement was made in a quiet update to the park’s Ride & Attraction Schedules page: “The Jungala area rides and…