Busch Gardens Tampa

Busch Gardens Tampa

🎢 Active: 10 ☠️ Defunct: 2 👥 Credits Logged: 82

About the Park

Busch Gardens Tampa is located in Tampa, FL. Opening in 1959, the park has been in service for 67 years featuring 10 active coasters and 2 defunct coasters.

🎢 Active Coasters
  • Air Grover
    • Steel | Zierer
    2010
  • Cheetah Hunt
    • Steel | Intamin Amusment Rides
    2011
  • Cobra's Curse
    • Steel | Mack Rides GmbH & Co KG
    2016
  • Iron Gwazi
    • Hybrid | Rocky Mountain Construction
    2022
  • Kumba
    • Steel Looping | Bolliger & Mabillard
    1993
  • Montu
    • Inverted Looping | Bolliger & Mabillard
    1996
  • Sand Serpent
    • Steel | Mack Rides GmbH & Co KG
    2004
  • Scorpion
    • Steel | Schwarzkopf
    1980
  • SheiKra
    • Steel Dive | Bolliger & Mabillard
    2005
  • Tigris
    • Steel Launched | Premier Rides
    2019
☠️ Historic & Retired Coasters
  • Gwazi
    • Wooden Racing | Great Coasters International
    1999–2015
  • Python
    • Steel Looping | Arrow Dynamics
    1976–2006
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🎢 Fun Facts About Busch Gardens Tampa
Fact 1: Busch Gardens Tampa features the world's tallest freestanding drop tower, Falcon's Fury, plunging riders 335 feet straight down at a thrilling 60 mph!

Fact 2: The park is home to the award-winning roller coaster SheiKra, which includes a unique 90-degree vertical drop, offering an exhilarating experience for thrill-seekers.

Fact 3: Busch Gardens Tampa boasts a diverse range of animal exhibits, showcasing over 12,000 animals, including elephants, cheetahs, and a variety of bird species.
Updated: April 14, 2026