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Safety is Our Top Priority
Busch Gardens is excited to continue to provide our guests with fun, inspiring and memorable experiences, while addressing important health and safety needs during this time. For detailed information about the measures that guests can expect when visiting the park, including key operational changes, click here.
Reservations Required
All guests, including Pass Members and Fun Card Holders, must make a reservation to visit in advance in order to manage park capacity and maintain physical distancing. Create a Reservation »
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LIVE MUSIC, POP-UP PARADE AND BEADS
- POP-UP PARADE ā The Bird Gardens come to life as entertainers, stilt walkers and musicians bring the Mardi Gras spirit to life during this special pop-up parade.
Select times during event hours. - BEAD GARDEN ā What's Mardi Gras without beads? Stop by the Bead Garden for a physically distant opportunity to catch beads with your party.
Select times during event hours. Limited quantity of beads available. - BRASS BAND ā Enjoy Bourbon street beats and jazz classics as the Brass Band gets the party started in the Bird Gardens.
See the daily schedule for show times. - ZYDECO BAND ā Immerse yourself in the music of New Orleans as this band brings the Cajun sound to Tampa Bay.
See the daily schedule for show times.
- POP-UP PARADE ā The Bird Gardens come to life as entertainers, stilt walkers and musicians bring the Mardi Gras spirit to life during this special pop-up parade.
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XcursionsHurricanes
Traditional Hurricane
Punch Hurricane
(Frozen or Iced)
Mardi Gras Cupcakes (2 or 4 Packs)
Margarita Madness
Chocolate, Coffee & Charm
Bourbon Street Beauty
Bananas Foster Bonanza
The King Cake
Mardi Gras Merchandise
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Voodoo CoffeeSpecialty Coffees & Hot Cocoa
Cinnamon Spiked Dark Roast Coffee
Bourbon & Cream Coffee
Cayenne Spiked Hot Chocolate
New Orleans Style Chameleon Cold Brew
Mardi Gras Cupcakes (2 or 4 Packs)
Margarita Madness
Chocolate, Coffee & Charm
Bourbon Street Beauty
Bananas Foster Bonanza
The King Cake
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Bayou GrubShrimp & Grits
Creole Style Shrimp, Stone Ground Grits
Jambalaya
Chicken & Andouille Sausage
Impossible® Jambalaya
Okra & Mushroom Dirty Rice
Frozen Cocktails
Strawberry Daiquri
Piña Colada
Tampa Vice
Gold Coin Mojito
Green Fairy Margarita
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NOLA CreameryFrench Quarter Salted Caramel Thrill Shake
Bulleit Bourbon Salted Caramel, Pretzel, Spiced Mini Donuts, Chocolate & Raspberry Drizzle
The Mardi Gras Waffle Cone Sundae
Kahlua Ice Cream Swirl, Salted Popcorn, Chocolate Drizzle, Whipped Topping, Sprinkles
The NOLA Float
Kahlua Ice Cream Swirl, Coca-Cola
Mardi Gras Sprinkled Sugar Cookie
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Savory BiscuitsCrawfish Etouffée
Spicy Cajun Style Stew, Crawfish, Vegetables
Gumbo
Chicken & Andouille Sausage
Braised Brisket
Spiced Vanilla Old Fashioned Cocktail
Woodford Reserve, Vanilla, Bitters
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Sweet BeignetsBeignets
Traditional Powdered Sugar
Bourbon Caramel
Rum Glazed Bananas Fosters
Smoked Bourbon Peach Sour Cocktail
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Esplanade Street BitesShrimp Po’boy
Crispy Shrimp, Tabasco pepper remoulade, crisp cabbage & pickles
Chicken Po’boy
Habanero Pepper Glazed Hot Chicken, celery remoulade, crisp cabbage & pickles
All Po’boys served with Zapps® New Orleans Style Voodoo Chips
Smoked Bloody Mary Cocktail
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Beverages Canal Street Distilled Tastings
Select Bourbon and Vodka Offerings
Hurricanes
Traditional Hurricane
Punch Hurricane
(Frozen or Iced)
Big Easy Taps
Select Draft Beers
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Mardi Gras 5-Item Food & Beverage Sampler
Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing.
Park Admission is required and not included. Prices are subject to change without notice and do not include taxes. No refunds for unused punches. Valid only at Mardi Gras Festival area. Please drink responsibly. Busch Gardens reserves the right to refuse service of any alcoholic beverage to any guest who is unable to provide proper identification or appears to be intoxicated. Lanyard expires after February 16, 2021.
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Mardi Gras 10-Item Food & Beverage Sampler
Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing.
Park Admission is required and not included. Prices are subject to change without notice and do not include taxes. No refunds for unused punches. Valid only at Mardi Gras Festival area. Please drink responsibly. Busch Gardens reserves the right to refuse service of any alcoholic beverage to any guest who is unable to provide proper identification or appears to be intoxicated. Lanyard expires after February 16, 2021.
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2021 Fun Card
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay + Get Adventure Island FREEHurry, Offer Ends Soon!Savings based on $113.99 single-day Busch Gardens admission price at gate and $63.99 single-day Adventure Island admission price at gate. Discount is only available online and will not be honored at the park. Service fees and taxes not included. Valid at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay through Dec. 31, 2021 and at Adventure Island for the 2021 season. Blockout dates apply. Please click here to see calendar. Fun Card does not include admission to select special events (including Howl-O-Scream® at Busch Gardens), parking or discounts on food and merchandise. Offer valid for residents of the US, Canada, and Puerto Rico. Non-transferable and non-refundable. Not valid with other discounts or special offers. Other restrictions apply. Subject to change without prior notice. Reservations are required prior to each visit and can be made after your purchase is complete and confirmed via email. Subject to park capacity. Children under 3 do not require a reservation or ticket for entry. Adventure Island is a seasonal park. Please visit adventureisland.com for park hours.
1-Time Parking
General parking for one car, motorcycle or RV/Camper at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Valid for any one operating day until 3/31/2021. Ticket may be upgraded to Preferred parking for an additional fee at any parking toll booth. Preferred parking is subject to availability. Parking Passes are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours' advance notice.SAVE OVER $60