Venues

The Gwazi Event Pavilion at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is an excellent venue for family reunion. It offers a spacious and flexible setting, allowing for a comfortable and enjoyable gathering for family members of all ages while they enjoy a private picnic lunch.

We do not offer wedding ceremonies at this time, however Gwazi Event Pavilion or Serengeti Overlook Restaurant provide a unique setting for your wedding reception.

The Gwazi Event Pavilion is an indoor climate-controlled venue at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, ideal for various events, including corporate meetings, holiday parties, company picnics, award receptions, wedding receptions, and family gatherings. It features built in theatrical lighting, screen, projector, and in-house AV booth in order to accommodate all groups needs.

Yes, the Stanleyville Theater is one of the larger venues at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, ideal for big events like concerts, corporate gatherings, and award presentations. It offers ample seating, excellent stage visibility, and sophisticated audio-visual equipment.

The Moroccan Palace Theater at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is known for its elaborate Moroccan-inspired architecture and is a premier event venue for live performances and special events. It features theater style seating to accommodate up to 800 guests and state-of-the-art sound and lighting systems and is ideal for theatrical shows, concerts, and private events. The Moroccan Palace is home to our award-winning ice-skating show, Turn It Up Remix.

For educational field trips, the whole park can be your classroom by providing interactive learning experiences about wildlife and conservation. Busch Gardens provides additional educational experiences with Physics Day, Biology Day, School on the Serengeti, and guided school programs. Groups of 75 or more can enjoy a private picnic lunch in one of our venues including Gwazi Event Pavilion or Sesame Pavilion.

The Serengeti Overlook is a versatile venue at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, suitable for various events such as corporate meetings, holiday parties, wedding receptions, and social gatherings. The Serengeti Overlook Restaurant offers a unique dining experience with panoramic views of the Serengeti Plain, where guests can watch exotic animals roam while enjoying their meal. It's a multi-level venue, perfect for both casual dining and private events, offering a blend of exquisite cuisine and an exceptional atmosphere.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offers several venues ideal for large corporate events. The various theaters can be used for presentations of for up to 1,200 guests and after hours the entire park can be rented out for exclusive access.

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is a great choice for a child's birthday party. The Sesame Street Safari of Fun area provides a vibrant and interactive setting, perfect for a memorable and fun-filled birthday celebration for children.