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

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. Cancellation/Refund Policy: • 6+ weeks prior to camp start date – Full Refund; 6 weeks prior to camp start date – 50% Refund; Less than 3 weeks prior to camp start date – No Refund.  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.

Experience real-life, hands-on animal care while on a grand adventure at one of the nation’s largest zoos. Explore Busch Gardens' conservation commitment to wildlife plus spend a water day at SeaWorld Orlando!

Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:
• Spend zoo mornings prepping habitats, distributing diets, and observing animal behavior training 
• Hand feed a giraffe from the back of a flat-bed truck
• Engage in up-close animal ambassador encounters at Busch Gardens
• Spend a day at SeaWorld visiting sharks, stingrays, sea lions and dolphins!
• Explore Busch Gardens and SeaWorld’s animal exhibits to enhance your conservation knowledge while enjoying all the world class rides, shows, and animal exhibits each park offers

Busch Gardens Grand Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:
• Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
• All meals and snacks
• Five camp T-shirts, a string backpack and a water bottle
• Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge
• All camp staff are CPR/FA/AED trained and Health Service ambassadors are available to campers throughout the program
• Complimentary Park admission for the camper at Busch Gardens after dismissal on the last day of camp and discounted park admission for family members as well

Zoo FUNdamentals Dates: Arrive Saturday by 11:00 AM, depart the following Thursday at 8:00 AM
  June 15-20
  June 29 - July 4
  July 13 - 18
  July 27 - August 1

Zoo FUNdamentals is a 5-night long resident camp  for high school students entering Grades 10-12 ( 14 - 18 years of age)  which begins at 11:00 AM on Saturday and ends promptly Thursday morning at 8:00AM.

Cancellation/Refund Policy: 
  6+ weeks - full refund
  1-5 weeks - 50% of reservation refunded
  Less than 1 weeks - No refund  

All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-813-884-4FUN (813-884-4386) or 813-987-5808 to  receive pass member discounts.

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