Busch Gardens Tampa
| amusement park | |
|---|---|
| Busch Gardens Tampa Bay | |
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| Location |  |
| Status | Operating |
| Opened | 1959 |
| Owner | SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment |
| Area | 335 Acres (136 Hectares) |
| Website | http://seaworldparks.com/en/buschgardens-tampa/ |
Busch Gardens Tampa is an African-themed animal theme park located in Tampa, Florida. It opened on March 31, 1959 as an admission-free hospitality facility for the Anheuser-Busch brewery on the grounds of the manufacturing plant.
Roller coasters[edit | edit source]
Present (10)[edit | edit source]
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Grover | Zierer | Kiddie | 2010 | Operating |
| Cheetah Hunt | Intamin | Launched | 2011 | Operating |
| Cobra's Curse | Mack Rides | Spinning | 2016 | Operating |
| Iron Gwazi | Rocky Mountain Construction | Hybrid | 2020 | Under construction |
| Kumba | Bolliger & Mabillard | Sit-Down | 1993 | Operating |
| Montu | Bolliger & Mabillard | Inverted | 1996 | Operating |
| Sand Serpent | Mack Rides | Wild Mouse | 2004 | Operating |
| Scorpion | Schwarzkopf | Sit-Down | 1980 | Operating |
| SheiKra | Bolliger & Mabillard | Dive Coaster | 2005 | Operating |
| Tigris | Premier Rides | Launched | 2019 | Operating |
Past (2)[edit | edit source]
| Name | Manufacturer | Type | Opened | Closed | Relocated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gwazi | Great Coasters International | Wooden | 1999 | 2015 | N/A |
| Python | Arrow Dynamics | Sit-Down | 1976 | 2006 | - |
| Amusement parks operated by SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment | |||||||||
| Busch Gardens | Tampa • Williamsburg | ||||||||
| SeaWorld | Orlando • San Antonio • San Diego | ||||||||
| Other | Sesame Place | ||||||||