Directions to Busch Gardens Theme Park

Address

10165 N McKinley Dr
Tampa, FL 33612
1-813-884-4FUN (4386)

This is the front entrance address and does not receive mail.

Location

● Eight miles northeast of downtown Tampa

● Two miles east of Interstate 275 at the Busch Boulevard exit

● Two miles west of Interstate 75 at exit 265

● Approximately one hour from Orlando via Interstate 4

● Thirty minutes east of area beaches and Tampa International Airport

How to Get to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

From the North:

Travel SOUTH on I-75 to FOWLER AVENUE exit #265. This exit is also the exit for the University of South Florida. Bear right on the exit ramp, and it will lead you directly onto Fowler Avenue. Proceed west on Fowler Avenue to McKinley Drive. (McKinley Drive is the first light past the main entrance to the University.) Turn left on McKinley. Proceed south on McKinley to parking and the main entrance to the park.

From the South:

Travel NORTH on I-75, past the intersection of I-4, to the FOWLER AVENUE exit #265. This exit is also the exit for the University of South Florida. Bear left on the exit ramp, and it will lead you directly onto Fowler Avenue. Proceed west on Fowler Avenue to McKinley Drive. (McKinley Drive is the first light past the main entrance to the University.) Turn left on McKinley. Proceed south on McKinley to parking and the main entrance to the park.

From Orlando:

Travel WEST on I-4 to I-75. Go NORTH on I-75 to the FOWLER AVENUE exit #265. This exit is also the exit for the University of South Florida. Bear left on the exit ramp, and it will lead you directly onto Fowler Avenue. Proceed west on Fowler Avenue to McKinley Drive. (McKinley Drive is the first light past the main entrance to the University.) Turn left on McKinley. Proceed south on McKinley to parking and the main entrance to the park.

From St. Petersburg:

Travel NORTH on I-275 to the FOWLER AVENUE exit. (Exit # 51, Exit # 34) Turn east (right) onto Fowler Avenue and proceed 2.5 miles to McKinley Drive. Turn south (right) onto McKinley and proceed to the main parking lot entrance.