Busch Gardens Tampa - Tampa's Hot Spot for Adventure

Busch Gardens Tampa Wild Surge Ride

Busch Gardens Tampa, Tampa Bay's renowned safari theme park, is the place to be this summer. Busch Gardens Tampa offers you an unparalleled opportunity to enjoy a fun filled day in the Tampa area. When you're seeking adventure and fun, grab your camera (and family),and head to Busch Gardens Tampa. Choose between many exciting and fast paced rides like the Floorless SheiKra or Kumba; take a safari across the Serengeti Plains, explore the swift-flowing white water of the Congo River Rapids, or dine with your favorite Sesame Street characters. No matter what your taste for fun, there is something at Busch Gardens Tampa for you and your family to enjoy.

Sister Park to Adventure Island: Busch Gardens Tampa

The Tampa area is home to many of Florida's favorite attractions, and without a doubt Busch Gardens Tampa and Adventure Island are two of the largest and most popular. A trip to Tampa is simply not complete without spending time at one of these Florida hot spots. As "sister parks", Busch Gardens Tampa and Adventure Island are located directly across from one another. Being next door to one another makes it easy for you to visit one park one day and the other park on another day.

Hot and sunny today? Get wet at Adventure Island and work on that tan. Nice cool day or want to give your water-logged skin time to smooth out? Time for a safari at Busch Gardens Tampa and feel the wind in your hair while taking the ride of your life on one of its world class roller coasters.

Busch Gardens Tampa - It's For Kids of All Ages!

Planning family travel can be challenging when you look for something that the young kids, big kids and, of course, the Adults can all enjoy at once. Busch Gardens Tampa is a place that truly solves this family travel problem. They have dedicated areas for the kids that are both safe and fun. Busch Gardens Tampa has a new Sesame Street Safari of Fun Adventure filled with kid's sized rides, cool water fun and you can even dine with your child's favorite furry friends.

It's Not Just a Them Park, Busch Gardens Tampa is an African Safari!

Have you always dreamed of exploring the wild or going on an African Safari? For most folks, who have neither ther time, nor the money to go on such an extensive adventure, Busch Gardens Tampa is a way to experience "The Wild" without going too far from home. The park has many attractions that offer up-close animal interactions putting you so close you might get goose-bumps.

The Serengeti Plain is just one of the many attractions that give the feeling of being in Africa. Visitors can observe hundreds of exotic animals from a variety of perspectives. Enjoy a passing scene from the Serengeti Express Railway. Get a bird's eye view from the Skyride, or take a truck tour of the plains on a Serengeti Safari.

Top Hotels near Busch Gardens Tampa

When searching for a hotel near Busch Gardens Tampa, there are many hotels to choose from that are convenient to the park. Make sure that the place you stay adds to the fun you'll have at Adventure Island and Busch Gardens. Don't have a great safari and day of sightseeing only to cringe at the idea of where you'll be spending the night! Consider two of Tampa's top hotels, as reviewed by Holiday Inn and Wingate By Wyndham reports, as well as the biggest and most popular online hotel review site, Trip Advisor.

The Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites and The Wingate Inn Tampa North are both about six miles north of Busch Gardens Tampa and Adventure Island in the beautiful, newly developed area of "New Tampa". Both hotels have their own extensive websites that include Tampa area guides to help you plan your stay in the area. Both of these Tampa hotels are consistently at the top of TripAdvisor reviews of ALL hotels in Tampa - you'll even see reviews that refer to how accurate the great reviews are!

Besides being hotels near Busch Gardens Tampa and Adventure Island, they also offer the convenience and value of discount tickets for either Busch Gardens or Adventure Island Tampa, or "combo tickets" (best value) for both.