Find the fun things to do near Tampa, Florida, from up-close roller coasters and thrill rides to live shows and seasonal events for the whole family.
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Feb 7, 2025
We went here on a Monday 2/3/25 and it was perfect! Don’t waste $$$ on fast pass. We were on every ride within minutes. Even IronGwazi which is definitely the best ride in the park. The sky ride was …Full review by akelley69
Feb 5, 2025
Very disappointed on 5th February 2025. Traveled up from Orlando for this, a lot of rides closed!!! Looking very tired. Stick to Disney parks, more expensive but in my view better valueFull review by Keith P
Jan 24, 2025
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay isn’t just a theme park – it’s our favorite theme park in the world! We’ve got Platinum Season Passes, and trust us, they’re worth every cent. If you’re considering it, go for…Full review by TheOnlyJonathan
Hi, I would like to know if we can take granola bars and/or PB Sandwiches inside Busch garden. We consume vegetarian food but one of us is sensitive to Onion and garlic. Is it possible to take very minimum food just for a person or so? It would be great if we could get the answer within a day as we need to decide whether to buy the ticket or not. Thank you so much for the help.
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The guidelines say “snacks” are allowed but not “food”, so presumably granola bars are allowed but not sandwiches? There is no formal check of all bags at the entrance - you …
The guidelines say “snacks” are allowed but not “food”, so presumably granola bars are allowed but not sandwiches? There is no formal check of all bags at the entrance - you walk through a scanner gate and only the occasional person is pulled out for a more thorough search. So, you may be able to get through with “food” if not pulled out of the crowd!
They do have a fair amount of handicapped parking. Basic Parking is $35 dollars a day. They do have preferred parking which is closer for those who are not handicapped I …
They do have a fair amount of handicapped parking. Basic Parking is $35 dollars a day. They do have preferred parking which is closer for those who are not handicapped I believe they want $50 for preferred parking.
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