Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Closed Tuesday–Thursday Due to Hurricane Ian
With Hurricane Ian quickly approaching the west coast of Florida, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay have announced that the park will be closed this Wednesday and Thursday.
UPDATE 9/27/2022:
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay closed one day earlier than originally planned, with the park also closed today, September 27th.
What’s Happening:
- To ensure the safety of ambassadors, guests, and animals as Hurricane Ian moves through Florida, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will be closed on Wednesday, September 28th and Thursday, September 29th.
- Precautions are in place following the parks’ comprehensive weather preparedness plan to ensure the safety of animals and ambassadors during this time.
- Guests are encouraged to check back on the Busch Gardens website and follow their social media channels for updates.
- All admission tickets have been extended through December 31st, 2022.
- Annual Pass Members’ guest tickets with an expiration date of September 30th will be extended through October 16th.
- Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando and SeaWorld Orlando are currently under a Tropical Storm Watch as parts of Orange and Osceola Counties. For more information, click here.
More Busch Gardens News:
- The official Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Twitter account has shared a teasing photo of a brand-new attraction coming soon to the park.
- A beautiful new marquee has been installed at the entrance of Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, welcoming all into a day filled with animals and coasters.
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay have announced the details for their all-new family Halloween event, Spooktacular. In this playful world created by Kandy, a friendly witch-in-training, guests can experience a costume parade, story time and trick-or-treating.