Summer Nights Return to Busch Gardens, Adventure Island

Busch Gardens Tampa and Adventure Island will be the epicenters for summer fun with newly extended hours, all-new thrill rides in the dark and incredible live entertainment this year. From June 24 to August 7 Busch gardens Guests will be able to challenge world-class thrill rides in the dark, enjoy rock-fueled music and acrobatics at the Kinetix show and end the night with a stunning fireworks show. Plus, Busch Gardens is open until midnight on Fridays and Saturdays.

Additionally, Cobra’s Curse, Busch Gardens’ newest spin roller coaster, will bring riders face-to-fang with an 80-foot snake king icon before trekking on a free-spin frenzy throughout Egypt. Also, experiencing Falcon's Fury in the dark will bring a whole new adventure!

Island Nights

When the sun goes down, Adventure Island heats up. Guests can enjoy island-inspired performers, a live DJ and games on the beach, starting at 5 p.m. each event night. Plus, hurtle high and experience a feeling of weightlessness on the  Colossal Curl, Adventure Island’s family thrill slide.

Island Nights extends its hours until 10 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays. The water park will close at 9 p.m. close on Thursday nights (Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will close at 9 p.m. Monday-Thursday).

For more information about these events, visit buschgardenstampa.com or adventureisland.com.

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