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    With close proximity to Colonial Williamsburg, our Busch Gardens Williamsburg theme park is the perfect place to spend a family vacation. Immerse yourself in rich American history, then follow it up with a day riding thrilling world-class rollercoasters, enjoying our local award-winning shows & concerts, and experiencing awe-inspiring animal habitats. We offer several kinds of vacation packages including options that provide entry to partner attractions in the area.
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    Busch Gardens® Williamsburg is a European-themed adventure park, boasting more than 100 acres of family fun. Voted as The World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park, Busch Gardens Williamsburg is home to world-class roller coasters, award-winning entertainment, and more than 50 rides and attractions. Loch Ness Monster, the park’s most iconic attraction is celebrating 46 years with a full restoration in 2024. Loch Ness Monster: The Legend Lives On features all-new thematic and experiential elements, which can be experienced now! Park guests enjoy seasonal events throughout the year, from the fan-favorite Food & Wine Festival, to the spine-chilling Howl-O-Scream, and over ten million lights on display during Christmas Town.

     

    Location: One Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23187
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    Can I upgrade to a Membership from a Busch Gardens Williamsburg single-day ticket?

    Yes, you can upgrade your ticket to a Membership and enjoy the many benefits of being a Member, including free guest tickets. To upgrade, please visit Guest Services at the park.

    What are Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s park hours?

    Busch Gardens Williamsburg’s park hours vary. For park hours and presentation times, please click here.

    As a Busch Gardens Williamsburg Member, will I get free guest tickets?

    Yes, free guest tickets are one of the many perks of having a Membership at Busch Gardens. Upgrade your ticket to a Membership and take your guests with you!

    Does Busch Gardens Williamsburg offer free Wi-Fi for guests?

    Yes, we offer free Wi-Fi to our guests by selecting BuschGardensGuest to connect once inside the park. Signal reception may vary by location and device type.

    What credit cards are accepted at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    MasterCard, Visa, American Express, Discover and JCB are accepted at all ticket booths, restaurants, and gift shops with proper identification.

    Is smoking allowed at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

    Yes, smoking is allowed at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in designated smoking areas (including electronic cigarettes). You can find smoking areas on the park map or the Busch Gardens mobile app.

    Can I bring food to the Busch Gardens Williamsburg park?

    No outside food or drinks are allowed into the park except bottled water. We offer many dining options inside the park. Try one of our many restaurants or upgrade to the All-Day Dining Deal for an exciting dining experience.

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