Busch Gardens mourning loss of 37-year-old gorilla
Jim, a 37-year-old western lowland gorilla, is the second gorilla to pass away at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay in three weeks.
Scorpion closing at Busch Gardens after more than 44 years: When's the last chance to ride?
Scorpion is closing at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, but there's still a chance to ride.
Busch Gardens gorilla dies after brief illness: ‘Our hearts are broken’
Busch Gardens is mourning the loss of a western lowland gorilla that was housed at the Tampa theme park.
Tropical Storm Debby: Busch Gardens closes ahead of storm
A Tampa theme park will be closed on Sunday as Tropical Storm Debby skirts the state of Florida before making landfall in the Big Bend area.
New 'Phoenix Rising' coaster opens to guests at Busch Gardens Tampa
More screams and excitement will now radiate through the skies of Pantopia at Busch Gardens Tampa, as the newest 'Phoenix Rising' roller coaster officially opened to parkgoers on Sunday.
Busch Gardens debuts new Phoenix Rising roller coaster
Thrill seekers rejoice! Busch Gardens Pass Members are now able to ride Phoenix Rising, the tallest, longest inverted family roller coaster in North America.
Busch Gardens welcomes critically endangered baby Bornean orangutan
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is celebrating the birth of a baby girl.
Busch Gardens offers 'best kept secret' in 20+ years of summer camp
One of Tampa’s oldest and most loved attractions has a program you’ve likely never heard of. Busch Gardens has been offering camps for over 20 years.
Five new chimps swing into Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay welcomes five new chimpanzees to its existing troop of two.
Lion at Busch Gardens, Simon, passes away at 17-years-old
Busch Gardens announced Thursday its mourning the loss of Simon, its beloved lion, who passed away just shy of 18-years-old.
Busch Gardens sinkhole: 2.5 million gallons of wastewater released, DEP officials monitoring
Florida environmental officials are monitoring a sinkhole at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay that developed in a wastewater treatment pond.
Busch Gardens releases new details about new Phoenix Rising coaster, other 2024 attractions
Busch Gardens announced a high-profile roller coaster called ‘Phoenix Rising’ would be opening in 2024, and new details about the park's tenth coaster and other new attractions are now out.
Busch Gardens new roller coaster ‘Phoenix Rising’ set to open next spring
Adrenaline junkies will soon have a new way to get their thrills as Busch Gardens prepares to unveil a new roller coaster next spring.
Busch Gardens retiring to SandSerpent roller coaster after nearly 20 years
Guests at Busch Gardens have less than a month left to ride the SandSerpent roller coaster.
Man accused of jumping into Busch Gardens alligator enclosure arrested
A man who was captured on video jumping into the Busch Gardens alligator enclosure is facing several charges.
Video: Man jumps into Busch Gardens alligator enclosure
A man visiting Busch Gardens Tampa Bay stunned a group of onlookers as he jumped into the park’s alligator enclosure on Wednesday.
Busch Gardens brings back free beer for the summer
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay made the park a bit more fun for guests 21 and over this summer.
'Serengeti Flyer' swing ride at Busch Gardens will open Feb. 27 to guests, but earlier for passholders
Thrill-seekers, get ready to fly. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay has officially announced the opening date for its new ride, Serengeti Flyer, which features dueling arms that soar progressively higher — reaching speeds of 68 mph and a maximum height of 135 feet at the ride's peak.
Critically endangered Sumatran tiger finds new home at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
The 9-year-old tiger, named Bandar, is the park's first Sumatran tiger — a species on the brink of extinction. There are less than 400 known Sumatran tigers remaining in the wild.
New attractions, rides coming to Florida theme parks in 2023
Here's a list of new attractions and rides coming to Florida's most popular theme parks in 2023.