Summer Nights Returns to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with New Drone Show And Much More

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is igniting the spark for summertime family fun with something new to do across all areas of the park. Summer Nights returns on May 23, featuring extended park hours, all-new summer-themed entertainment, all-new attractions and animal experiences, and all-new food & beverage options. Plus, guests can welcome back summer with the return of FREE beer.

The line-up of new experiences coming to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay this summer includes the following:

• All-New Wild Oasis at Jungala – An immersive, kid-friendly adventure realm
• All-New Wild Skies – Dazzling nighttime drone show
• All-New Moto-Motion – High-energy indoor BMX and Motocross stunt spectacular
• All New Meerkat Habitat – Colony of meerkats
• All-New TOMA at Orang Café – Vibrant Latin American-inspired quick-service restaurant
• All-New Casbar – Outdoor full-service bar
• FREE Beer*

“Summer is always a special time at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, and this year marks a bold step forward with new and exciting ways for guests of all ages to enjoy the park,” said Jeff Davis, Park President of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and Adventure Island. “From thrilling new entertainment and upgraded dining options to the debut of Wild Oasis at Jungala, these enhancements are part of our ongoing $40 million investment in the Tampa parks, reflecting our continued commitment to providing a first-class guest experience.”

Explore Wild Oasis at Jungala: A New World of Kid-Friendly Adventure – Opening Soon!

Inspired by lush rainforests and teeming with animal encounters, thrilling rides and interactive play zones, Wild Oasis promises unforgettable experiences for the whole family. Within Wild Oasis, guests will embark on an incredible adventure. From encountering fascinating new animals to soaring down the all-new Tree Top Drop, families can explore interactive climbing structures, cool off at an immersive splash pad, and take on a thrilling self-guided scavenger hunt. Designed to ignite curiosity and excitement, Wild Oasis promises an action-packed experience for explorers of all ages.

 

Summer Nights Spectacular: All-New Stunt and Drone Shows Light Up the Park

This summer, entertainment takes center stage at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with an exciting lineup of all-new performances. Headlining the thrills is Moto-Motion, an all-new indoor stunt show in the Stanleyville Theater that fuses high-flying BMX and motocross tricks with dynamic choreography. As night falls, the park's skyline transforms with the debut of Wild Skies, an awe-inspiring drone show that paints the night with vibrant lights, synchronized aerial movement and an immersive soundtrack culminating in a spectacular firework finale. Together, these cutting-edge experiences amplify the energy of Summer Nights, offering guests unforgettable entertainment from day to night.

Discover New Dining and Drink Options, Plus the Return of FREE Beer!

Guests can indulge in fresh flavors this summer with two exciting new dining experiences at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Inside the all-new Wild Oasis at Jungala, guests will find TOMA at Orang Café, a vibrant quick-service restaurant offering a Latin-American inspired menu, complete with a prime view of the park’s orangutan habitat—a perfect spot to relax and refuel while enjoying the sights and sounds of the realm. For those looking to unwind and enjoy a signature cocktail, Casbar, a new outdoor full-service bar located in the Moroccan Village near Zagora Café, invites guests to sip on refreshing cocktails and enjoy the park's festive atmosphere.

Plus, beginning May 23, guests 21+ can enjoy free beer from 10:30 a.m. to one hour prior to park closure (limited one beer per guest per visit to the park; Annual Pass Members receive two complimentary beers per pass per visit).

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