Can You Bring Bottled Water Into Busch Gardens Tampa?

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No outside food, beverages, or coolers are allowed to be brought into Busch Garden Tampa Bay, except

you may bring a bottle of water or a refillable water bottle

. Exceptions may be made for Guests with special dietary needs, including food allergies and baby food/formula.

How do you sneak food into Busch Gardens Tampa?

Yes you can. I always

bring a large back pack with water, , gummies, crackers, etc

. You can bring a small cooler too, but check their site because I believe there's measurements for the size. They do a quick search on all bags brought in.

Can I wear a fanny pack on rides at Busch Gardens?


Most parks won't consider a fanny pack a loose article and will let you wear them on rides

. They won't hold as much as a backpack but you'll be surprised at what all you can fit in it.

Can you leave Busch Gardens Tampa and come back in?


Yes you can re-enter the park if you leave during the day

. Just keep your ticket. As far as goes, save your parking receipt. Just show them that as you return, and they will let you in to park without paying again.

How many roller coasters are at Busch Gardens?

Busch Gardens® Williamsburg is home to

eight

world-class roller coasters. Griffon® is one of the world's tallest dive coasters.

Can you bring backpacks into Busch Gardens Williamsburg?


All bags, backpacks and packages are subject to inspection prior to entering the park

. The following items are not permitted to be brought into Busch Gardens: weapons, glass bottles, cans, any other type of sharp object, large hard or soft coolers and any hazardous items or materials.

Do you have to wear a mask at Busch Gardens Williamsburg VA?

The safety of our guests, Ambassadors and animals in our care remains our top priority. Consistent with CDC guidance,

we recommend that our guests wear face coverings while indoors

.

Is preferred parking at Busch Gardens Tampa worth it?

I never use preferred parking at Busch Gardens,

it's simply not worth it

. You can walk a few feet to the tram station and then walk a few feet to the entrance with regular parking. With preferred parking, you're more likely to walk further than with regular parking.

Can you take your phone on a roller coaster?

It's how you take pictures, snap, and keep in touch with your friends. Phones are great. But, for the love of all that is holy and for the sake of everyone else in the park,

please don't take the darned things on a roller coaster.

Can you bring a backpack on roller coaster?

If your bag or backpack is too large for the pouch,

you can put it on the floor at your feet

, even on thrill rides such as Expedition Everest, Space Mountain or Rock ‘n' Roller Coaster.

Can you bring a bag on a roller coaster?


Wear a fanny pack or use a VERY secure pocket that zips closed

. The coasters are intense. A cross body bag would make it very difficult to secure the harnesses on the rides. Plus it would likely fly up and smack you in the face.

Can you use SeaWorld cups at Busch Gardens?

In fact,

you can even take these cups to any of the SeaWorld parks nationwide

(Aquatica, Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, SeaWorld San Diego), and they'll work for refills there, too.

How much is a refillable cup at Busch Gardens?

Buy A Souvenir Cup

Souvenir cups may seem a bit pricey for a Busch Gardens Tampa hacks, however, once you purchase it you can use it year after year! Once you purchase the cup,

soda refills are only 99¢ for the rest of the season and Icee refills are just $1.29

.

How much are souvenir cups at Busch Gardens?


5.99-6.99

. Free refills on the day of purchase with receipt, soda refills for . 99 plus tax (1.08 or 1.20 depending on the stand/restaurant.)

Are there cubbies at Busch Gardens?

We do require you to store bags and large objects before entering the queue line at most of our attractions for safety reasons.

We do have cubbies located next to the loading ramps of our rides for small objects only such as phones, hats, or fanny packs

.

Can you Uber to Busch Gardens Williamsburg?


Rental cars, buses, shuttles, taxis and Uber can transport you from the airport to the World's Most Beautiful Theme Park

.

What happens if it rains at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

Unless Busch Gardens closes completely like for a hurricane or blizzard, it is open.

There is no refund for rain

that I'm aware of. There are shows that are indoors or covered and of course the lights will be on. Personally, I'd choose another day or weekend to go.

Who should not ride roller coasters?

“For young healthy people there is no risk for heart attack and arrhythmias from riding a roller coaster.” But

people with high blood pressure, a previous heart attack, an implanted pacemaker or defibrillator, and others with proven heart disease

, should not ride a roller coaster, researchers said.

What is the scariest ride at Busch Gardens Tampa?

1.

Falcon's Fury

. You may be disappointed to find that our number one pick isn't technically a roller coaster, but no other Busch Gardens attraction comes close to the terror of dropping face-first to your apparent death.

What is the weight limit for Busch Gardens Rides?

Hello Brittany, there is

no actual weight limit

, provided the safety restraints can secure properly. Seats can typically accommodate guest of up to 52in in chest size. We do have specific seats with larger seat belts; however the seats and harnesses are not modified.

Can you ride rides at Busch Gardens Christmas Town?


Most of the rides in the park are available during Christmas Town with the exception of a few of our larger coasters

. Please be sure to check out the Busch Gardens Christmas Town website for more information. over a year ago.

What day of the week is Busch Gardens least crowded?

The best days to visit Busch Gardens are

Monday-Tuesday

. In general, almost all weekdays are always great options, as the park is historically holds lower crowds in this timeframe. This means that the lines (to wait in) for the most popular rides will be much shorter, if any at all.

How much is parking at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

Parking prices are

$30/day

at Busch Gardens and $30/Day at Water Country USA.

Does Busch Gardens have water rides?

A family-favorite wild water ride. Catch a current of fun aboard the

Stanley Falls Flume

®

, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's family-friendly log flume ride

that's perfect for younger guests. The ride twists and turns through a lush jungle before diving toward a final 40-foot splashdown.

What roller coasters are open at Busch Gardens during Christmas Town?
  • Busch Gardens Railway.
  • Der Autobahn.
  • Der Autobahn Jr.
  • Li'l Clydes.
  • Finnegan's Flyer.
  • Le Catapult.
  • InvadR.
  • Alpengeist.

Is Busch Gardens Williamsburg better than Tampa?

Winner:

Busch Gardens Tampa

If you like animals and more park options go to Tampa. If you like walking around Europe's streets and riding some really fun flat rides, go to Williamsburg. Or better yet take the time to visit both and see why we love Busch Gardens so much!

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