EDUCATIONAL SUMMER DAY CAMPS

1st & 2nd Grade
Trek through the Asian rainforest and visit the predators of the African savanna on this exciting expedition through different wild places! Habitat Helpers is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters, including a Serengeti Safari!
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Air Grover and Sesame Safari of Fun.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th - June 17th
• June 21st -June 25th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is not available for the 2022 Camp Season Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

1st & 2nd Grade
BG Troopers is a 3-day camp which runs from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m.It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows, and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Front of the line access to select attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Time to enjoy Sesame Street Safari of Fun
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens Tampa following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Air Grover and Sesame Safari of Fun.

2022 Dates

• June 1st - June 3rd
• July 6th - July 8th
• August 1st - August 3rd

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Camps must be cancelled a minimum of 6 weeks in advance for a full refund (minus processing fee). If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

1st & 2nd Grade
Grab your passport and get ready to traverse the continents on a quest to learn about the cultures of the world! Planet Patrollers is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters, including a Serengeti Safari!
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Air Grover and Sesame Safari of Fun.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th - June 17th
• June 20th -June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Camps must be cancelled a minimum of 6 weeks in advance for a full refund (minus processing fee). If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

3rd & 4th Grade
BG Trekkers is a 3-day camp which runs from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Front of the line access to select attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Sand Serpent, Air Grover, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 1st - June 3rd
• July 6th - July 8th
• August 1 - August 3rd

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.  

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Camps must be cancelled a minimum of 6 weeks in advance for a full refund (minus processing fee). If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

3rd & 4th Grade
Oh, what a puzzling place a theme park can be! Become a Busch Gardens detective and use the skills you've learned all week to solve the case of a mystery animal! Super Sleuths is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters, including a Serengeti Safari!
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Sand Serpent, Air Grover, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th - June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates.

Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

3rd & 4th Grade
Meet animals from land and sky to learn how they help the world around them! Zoo Heroes is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• New this year! A visit To Adventure Island
• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Sand Serpent, Air Grover, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th -June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 5th - July 9th
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

BG Travelers is a 3-day camp which runs from 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows, and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Front of the line access to select attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Exclusive train ride on the Serengeti Express
• Thematic crafts, games and other interactive activities
• A camp t-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary park admission for the camper after dismissal each day of camp

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Gwazi Gliders, Scorpion, Busch Flyers, Sand Serpent, Air Grover, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, and Iron Gwazi.

• June 1st - June 3rd
• July 6th - July 8th
• Aug 1st - Aug 3rd

We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment.

Pass Members can save up to 20% on Day Camps. Please log in to see discounted pricing.

Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Camps must be cancelled a minimum of 3 weeks in advance or total payment is forfeited. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

5th & 6th Grade
Calling all wildlife enthusiasts! Experience the skills needed to become a creature researcher. Creature Researchers is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters, including a Serengeti Safari!
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Scorpion, Falcon's Fury, Sand Serpent, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, Montu, Sheikra, Tigris, Kumba, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th -June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 5th - July 9th
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

5th & 6th Grade
Go behind-the-scenes to see what it takes to operate our world-class theme parks! Busch Gardens Apprentices is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• New this year! A visit To Adventure Island
• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Scorpion, Falcon's Fury, Sand Serpent, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, Montu, Sheikra, Tigris, Kumba, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th -June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

7th & 8th Grade
If you’re looking for a taste of what our camps have to offer, then BG Trailblazers is the camp for you! Whether you’re facing a raging river rapid, enjoying a world class show, or meeting one of our animals face-to-face, you’re sure to have a BLAST!

• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows, and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Front of the line access to select attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Catered lunch and afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Scorpion, Falcon's Fury, Sand Serpent, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, Montu, Sheikra, Tigris, Kumba, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 1st - June 3rd
• July 6th - July 8th
• August 1st - August 3rd

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Camps must be cancelled a minimum of 6 weeks in advance for a full refund (minus processing fee). If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

7th & 8th Grade
Calling all animal enthusiasts! Find out what it’s like to be a zookeeper: fun, rewarding, and messy! Junior Zookeepers is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• Up close animal encounters, including a Serengeti Safari!
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Scorpion, Falcon's Fury, Sand Serpent, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, Montu, Sheikra, Tigris, Kumba, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th -June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 5th - July 9th
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

7th & 8th Grade
Experience all the thrills Busch Gardens and Adventure Island have to offer in this amazing week of camp. Thrill Seekers is a week long day camp which runs Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Check-in is from 8:00 - 8:30 a.m. It is a fully chaperoned day program that includes the following experiences and amenities:

• New this year! A visit To Adventure Island
• Up close animal encounters
• Visits to animal exhibits, age appropriate rides*, shows and attractions at Busch Gardens Tampa
• Thematic crafts, games, and other interactive activities
• Afternoon snack
• A camp T-shirt and a water bottle
• Complimentary admission to Busch Gardens following camp each day for campers

*This camp may ride the following: Congo River Rapids, Carousel, Stanley Falls Log Flume, Scorpion, Falcon's Fury, Sand Serpent, Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, Montu, Sheikra, Tigris, Kumba, and Iron Gwazi.

2022 Dates

• June 6th - June 10th
• June 13th -June 17th
• June 20th - June 24th
• June 27th - July 1st
• July 11th - July 15th
• July 18th - July 22nd
• July 25th - July 29th

If start date does not appear in calendar we are fully booked for that week.

Pass Members save up to 20% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

PLEASE NOTE: Extended care is currently not available for the 2022 Camp Season. Please check back after April 1, 2022 for any updates. Campers are required to bring their own lunch each day.

All components and activities are subject to change or cancellation. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Separate park admission is not required. Prices listed are per camper and do not include tax. Advanced reservations must be made before first day of camp. Programs are non-refundable. Rebooking requires at least 45 days' advance notice based on availability. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call  (813)884-4FUN (4386). All camps are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each week. If desired start date does not appear in calendar, we are fully booked for that week.

This option is only available to Day Campers in 1st to 8th grade, and all campers will need to be picked up at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Education Classroom. Extended Care is provided by the Day Camp Counselors. 

Pass Members save on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

Price listed is per day. All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.

This option is only available to Day Campers in 1st to 8th grade, and all campers will need to be picked up at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Education Classroom. Extended Care is provided by the Day Camp Counselors. 

Pass Members save on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing. 

Price listed is per week. All components and activities are subject to change. Please call (813)884-4FUN (4386) to make changes to reservations.