Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Quick Queue & Reserved Seating

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$ 59.99 /ea. $74.99

Unlimited priority access to: Cheetah Hunt^®, SheiKra^® , Serengeti Flyer^® Tigris, Cobra’s Curse^®, Montu^®, Kumba, Falcon's Fury®, & Congo River Rapids^® .

One-time priority access to: ALL-NEW PHOENIX RISING^® & Iron Gwazi^®

Limited availability. Pricing varies, select your date of visit for that day’s price. Park admission is required, but not included.

Pass Members save up to 50% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing.

Park admission is required, but not included. Unlimited access does not include Phoenix Rising & Iron Gwazi. Priority access for Phoenix Rising & Iron Gwazi is only valid for one-time use. Individual height requirements must be met for ride entry. Nonrefundable & rain checks are not available. Prices are per person, do not include taxes, are subject to change & only valid for a single day. Closure Schedule before your visit.

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BEST VALUE

Quick Queue® Unlimited

Skip the lines at our most popular rides & roller coasters as often as you would like for one day.

Prices Starting At

$ 39.99

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Quick Queue Unlimited

BEST VALUE

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$ 39.99 /ea.

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BEST VALUE

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$ 39.99 /ea.

Unlimited priority access to: Cheetah Hunt^®, SheiKra^® , Serengeti Flyer^® Tigris, Cobra’s Curse^®, Montu^®, Kumba, Falcon's Fury®, & Congo River Rapids^® .

Limited availability. Pricing varies, select your date of visit for that day’s price. Park admission is required, but not included.

Pass Members save up to 50% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing.

Park admission is required, but not included. Not valid for Iron Gwazi or Phoenix Rising. Individual height requirements must be met for ride entry. Non-refundable and has no cash value. Rain checks are not available. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Prices are per person, do not include taxes, are subject to change & only valid for a single day. For the safety of our guests, attractions occasionally close for improvements and general maintenance. Please refer to our Closure Schedule before your visit.

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Quick Queue®

NOW BACK: skip the lines once per ride at our most popular rides & roller coasters for one day.

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$ 29.99

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$ 29.99 /ea.

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$ 29.99 /ea.

One time priority access to: Tigris, Falcon's Fury®, Cheetah Hunt^®, SheiKra^®, Montu^®, Cobra’s Curse^® , Serengeti Flyer^® & Congo River Rapids^® .

Park admission is required, but not included. Not valid for Iron Gwazi or Phoenix Rising. Individual height requirements must be met for ride entry. Non-refundable and has no cash value. Rain checks are not available. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Prices are per person, do not include taxes, are subject to change & only valid for a single day. For the safety of our guests, attractions occasionally close for improvements and general maintenance. Please refer to our Closure Schedule before your visit.

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THE COMPLETE PARK EXPERIENCE

Elite VIP Tour

Make the most of your day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with the Elite VIP Tour. Enjoy a fully guided, personalized experience with priority access to rides, unforgettable animal encounters, and much more, all designed around your preferences for a seamless day.

For a limited time on select dates, choose a later start time (2 PM or 3 PM) to enjoy reserved seating at the NEW Wild Skies Drone Show as part of your VIP experience.

Prices Starting at

$ 500.00 /pp

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Elite VIP Tour

THE COMPLETE PARK EXPERIENCE

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$ 500.00 /ea.

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THE COMPLETE PARK EXPERIENCE

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$ 500.00 /ea.

Infant (ages 0-2)

$ 0.00 /ea.

Your Elite VIP Tour includes:

Private VIP Tour Guide assigned to your party
Personalized itinerary of up to seven hours
Front of the line access to rides and attractions
Multiple up close animal encounters and feeding opportunities
Reserved seating at select shows
Lunch at a participating restaurant of your choice
Complimentary snacks and beverages
Preferred parking (subject to availability)

Additional Information:

Admission to the park is required and not included
Minimum party size of 2 paying guests, ages 3 and up
Children under 3 are free but require a reservation
All guests under 18 must be accompanied by a paying adult
If you have more people in your party than available tickets, please call (813) 987-5808 to explore your options
Our team will contact you prior to your visit to discuss the details of your day
All tour components are subject to availability

Guided Tours are subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each day. Prices, tour times, tour components, open rides, and show availability are subject to change. Prices listed are per person and do not include tax. Minimum of two paying guests for this experience. Height restrictions will apply for all rides. Front-of-the-line access does not include first row seating. Complimentary beverages include water and Powerade at designated locations. Chick-fil-A is excluded as a lunch option. Cancellations with less than 48 hours' notice are non-refundable. Advanced reservations must be made before day of visit. Any changes to or the cancellation of the Elite VIP Tour must be made at least 48 hours prior to the schedule date otherwise 100% of payment will be forfeited. Tours are non-refundable if guests miss their tour time. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call (813)-987-5808.

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FRONT-OF-LINE TO 3 COASTERS

Roller Coaster Insider Tour

Get an insider look at some of our most iconic coasters: Cheetah Hunt, Cobra's Curse, and Montu! Go beyond the ride and explore their inner workings with front-of-line access to ride all three included.

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$ 39.99

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Roller Coaster Insider Tour

FRONT-OF-LINE TO 3 COASTERS

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$ 39.99 /ea.

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FRONT-OF-LINE TO 3 COASTERS

Guest (ages 3+)

$ 39.99 /ea.

Explore new heights with a tour of three major coasters at Busch Gardens. Get an insider look and explore behind-the-scenes operations of control rooms, launch systems, maintenance areas, and more. You’ll also get to enjoy single-use front-of-line access to each roller coaster (guests must meet all ride requirements).

Know before you go:

All participants must meet individual attraction height requirements to ride
Closed-toe-shoes required
Not wheelchair accessible; tour involves walking on unpaved and uneven terrain
Check in at the Cheetah Run viewing windows closest to the Moroccan Palace at least 15 min before your tour
Park admission required and not included

This program is subject to availability. Limited quantities are available each day, reservations are required. All tour components and pricing are subject to change.

All tours are subject to availability and limited quantities are available each day. Prices listed are per group and do not include tax. Tours must be cancelled at a minimum of 24 hours in advance or total payment is forfeited. Modifications within 24 hours of your tour time will incur a change fee. Tours are non-refundable if guests miss their tour time. If you have any questions or need to adjust your reservation, call (813)884-4FUN(4386).

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Year-Round Quick Queue®

Enjoy unlimited thrills with priority access to select attractions including IRON GWAZI all-year long!

$ 599.00

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Year-Round Quick Queue

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$ 599.00 /ea.

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Year-Round Quick Queue

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$ 599.00 /ea.

Unlimited priority access to: Iron Gwazi® , Serengeti Flyer^® , Tigris ^®, Falcon's Fury® , Cheetah Hunt^®, SheiKra^®, Montu^®, Cobra’s Curse^® , Phoenix Rising^® , & Congo River Rapids^® .

Limited availability. Pricing varies, select your date of visit for that day’s price. Park admission is required, but not included.

Park admission is required, but not included. Individual height requirements must be met for ride entry. Non-refundable and has no cash value. Rain checks are not available. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Prices are per person, do not include taxes and are subject to change. Year-Round Quick Queue is valid 365 days from first date visited. For the safety of our guests, attractions occasionally close for improvements and general maintenance. Please refer to our Closure Schedule before your visit.

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Quick Queue® Junior

Skip the lines once per ride at our kid-friendly rides & roller coasters for one day.

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$ 19.99

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Quick Queue Junior

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$ 19.99 /ea.

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$ 19.99 /ea.

One-time priority access to: Cobra’s Curse^® , Congo River Rapids^® , and Air Grover^®

Limited availability. Pricing varies, select your date of visit for that day’s price. Park admission is required, but not included. Busch Gardens' newest roller coaster, Phoenix Rising, is not included at this time.

Pass Members save up to 50% on this experience. Please log in to see discounted pricing.

Park admission is required, but not included. Individual height requirements must be met for ride entry. Non-refundable and has no cash value. Rain checks are not available. Rebooking requires at least 24 hours advance notice. Prices are per person, do not include taxes, are subject to change & only valid for a single day. For the safety of our guests, attractions occasionally close for improvements and general maintenance. Please refer to our Closure Schedule before your visit.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Busch Gardens Tampa Bay have any accessible upgrades?

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay strives to provide everyone with an enjoyable experience. Our Tampa Bay park takes extra care of our mobile-accessible patrons, and we offer special upgrades like Wheelchair and ECV Rentals. Learn more about our accessibility policies.

How can I get a Busch Gardens Tampa Bay fast pass?

Get priority entry to the most popular rides and attractions with Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Quick Queue. Enjoy priority access to our all-new Iron Gwazi all year with Year-Round Quick Queue or unlimited access for a day to most rides with Quick Queue Unlimited.

How much are the parking rates at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay?

Parking rates start at $30 for Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The parking fee covers cars, motorcycles, trucks, recreation vehicles and campers. Purchase general parking or preferred parking in advance on our upgrades page, or upgrade to a Silver, Gold, or Platinum Annual Pass to park for free.

How much do Busch Gardens Tampa Bay tickets cost?

For a single day, general admission tickets at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay can be bought here. Online savings depend upon prices available at the park kiosks and front gate and are subject to change. Enjoy more savings by upgrading to an annual pass!

What is Busch Gardens Tampa Bay PhotoKey?

Make an album of your sweet memories at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. With our PhotoKey upgrade, store all the pictures during your visit (including events like Howl-O-Scream and Christmas Town) in one neat digital album. Take our single-day or annual photo package for the best value. Know where to get the best photos – plan your day at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

What does the All-Day Dining Deal at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay include?

Pay once and enjoy delicious meals and exclusive benefits throughout the day with the purchase of the All-Day Dining Deal.

The All-Day Dining Deal benefits include the following:

1 entrée platter, side or dessert and one fountain soft drink once every 90 minutes at any of the following locations: Zagora Café, Dragon Fire Grill, and Zambia Smokehouse.

Child’s price includes kid’s meal entrees only.

Does Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offer priority access for their rides and attractions?

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay does have Quick Queue Unlimited – Save time and skip the lines on select rides and attractions! Enjoy priority entrance at participating rides. There is also Reserved Seating – Guarantee a great seat without standing in line at select shows and presentations!