Help name the new baby rhino at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
There’s an adorable new addition to the animal family at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay – and park staff needs the public’s help to give him a name.
Busch Gardens announces new 'Serengeti Flyer' swing ride opening spring 2023
A new ride is swinging into Busch Gardens Tampa Bay early next year, and the theme park says it will be the world's tallest and fastest ride of its kind.
Busch Gardens' Iron Gwazi named Best New Roller Coaster of 2022
Iron Gwazi at Busch Gardens was just named the Best New Roller Coaster of 2022. It's the tallest roller coaster in Florida and reaches speeds of 76 miles per hour, plunging guests down a 91-degree drop.
Halloween arrives in Tampa Bay: What to expect at Scream-A-Geddon, Howl-O-Scream
It may be September, but celebrating the spooky season can never start too early. Scream-A-Geddon and Howl-O-Scream are here.
Go behind the thrills of Busch Gardens roller coasters
Thrill seekers looking for their next adrenaline-soaked adventure can always find heart-stopping drops, dips and whirls on the roller coasters at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
Busch Gardens summer camp brings kids face-to-face with exciting animals
Kids can enjoy all the fun rides and attractions at Busch Gardens while also being inspired by zoologists during day and overnight resident camps.
Busch Gardens orangutan, 4-year-old Malu, euthanized due to declining health, park officials say
For four years, Busch Gardens visitors most likely paid a visit to Malu and his family, watching him swing from ropes and run around with leaves in his hand. On Tuesday, park officials said the 4-year-old orangutan was euthanized after his health started declining earlier this month.
‘It never gets old’: Teen rollercoaster enthusiasts take on Busch Gardens’ Iron Gwazi hundreds of times
A Busch Gardens rollercoaster gives two teens a thrill that never gets old.
Busch Gardens, SeaWorld offer free tickets to military members and veterans
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and SeaWorld Orlando are thanking military members and veterans for their service by offering free one-day admission to their theme parks.
‘Iron Gwazi’ officially opens at Busch Gardens for all thrill-seekers
The wait is finally over. After a two-year pandemic delay, Iron Gwazi at Busch Gardens is officially open to all ticketholders.
After two-year delay, Iron Gwazi roller coaster finally opens to passholders at Busch Gardens this weekend
After a two-year delay, the long-anticipated ‘Iron Gwazi’ roller coaster is set to open at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, taking thrills to new heights.
Busch Garden introduces three 'super fluffy' penguin chicks born at park
Busch Gardens introduced the newest additions to the theme park. They are fluffy, cute and tiny. They are three baby penguin chicks, barely a month old.
Busch Gardens announces in-park Chick-fil-A to open Thursday
The food choices at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are getting an upgrade Thursday. Chick-fil-A is set to open its first Florida theme park location for thrill-seekers looking to satisfy their craving for chicken and waffle fries in between rides.
Busch Gardens closes for the rest of Wednesday due to rainy weather
Busch Gardens plans to reopen Thursday morning.
Busch Gardens says Iron Gwazi roller coaster to open March 2022 after 2-year pandemic delay
The theme park began test runs on the hybrid wood-steel ride back in March of 2020, and was set to officially open their 10th roller coaster that spring -- but the pandemic brought those plans to a screeching halt.
Chick-fil-A location to open at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay this fall
Beginning this fall, a Chick-fil-A restaurant will open inside Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and it will be the fast-food chain's first Florida theme park location.
Bier Fest makes early return to Busch Gardens for fourth year
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's annual Bier Fest is returning for its fourth year, and the event will start earlier than in years past. More than 50 varieties of IPAs, wheat ales, stouts and other craft brews will be featured, with a spotlight on Florida breweries.
Busch Gardens giraffe ‘Stanley’ born on same day the Bolts won second Cup within a year
A baby giraffe at Busch Gardens was born on the day the Lightning won their second championship. It wasn't difficult to come up with his name: Stanley.
Busch Gardens brings back free beer all month long to celebrate Lightning's Stanley Cup win
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is returning to its roots and serving free beer all month long in July to celebrate the Lightning's back-to-back Stanley Cup championship wins.
Busch Gardens' new fireworks show will launch every night this summer
Summer nights at Busch Gardens are about to get a lot brighter: the theme park says their new nighttime fireworks show will soon launch every night due to popular demand.