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Mother's Day Adventures at Busch Gardens

May 11, 2023
When it comes to Mother’s Day, finding the right gift for mom isn’t always an easy task. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is here to help!

When it comes to Mother’s Day, finding the right gift for mom isn’t always an easy task. Sure, you could go the sweet and simple route and get her flowers and a heartfelt card, or a dinner at her favorite restaurant—and don’t get us wrong, we’re sure she’d love all of those! But here at Busch Gardens, we like to live life on the wild side and think that the gift of thrills and adventure is truly the gift that keeps on giving! Whether the mother figures in your life prefer a more laid-back experience or a high-energy encounter, these gifts are sure to blow her away!

 

Feed Your Curiosity


For the animal lover moms who are eager to get in touch with their wild side, getting an inside look at the animals that we care for is a gift that will create memories to last a lifetime! With more than 200 animal species here at Busch Gardens, there is no shortage of animal experiences or tours. Embark upon a Serengeti Safari while getting a unique and up-close look at African wildlife and finish the adventure with hand-feeding giraffes! Or, go behind the scenes of Edge of Africa and get a closer look at some of the most iconic African species during the Hippo Insider Tour. Wherever your adventure takes you, rest assured– Mom will end up somewhere truly breathtaking!

 

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Take a special tour with Mom for Mother's Day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Brunch With Guy Harvey


What mom doesn’t like to brunch? And, with Guy Harvey no less. Our fan favorite Guy Harvey Weekend is back and has an all-new experience this year with the opportunity to enjoy a brunch full of mimosas, bellinis, and a signed lithograph from Guy Harvey himself! Sound like something the mom in your life would love?

Learn more about the event and book your brunch:

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Get Brunch with Guy Harvey at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

 

Lay back and Lounge


When in doubt—cheers it out! While you’re spoiling mom with endless thrills, don’t forget to treat her to a refreshing cocktail or brew! Our all-new lounge, Springs Taproom, is the perfect place to unwind and recharge while sipping on something delicious! From frozen beverages to small bites, this new venue, located in the Bird Gardens area of the park, provides a relaxing setting for all guests to enjoy.

Have a treat with Mom for Mother's Day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Of course, there are tons of other wild encounters and thrills to experience at Busch Gardens that we’re sure you and Mom will both love! If you’re searching for adventure—look no further. Ready for some heart-pounding thrills on your favorite rides? You’ve come to the right place! Now, let’s start planning the perfect Mother’s Day.