Busch Gardens Tampa Bay to host one-night-only Valentine’s Day event
Thrill-seeking, animal-loving couples can now purchase tickets to “Love is a Roller Coaster Valentine’s Date Night,” a one-night-only event at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
Cheetah Hunt + Skyride = Busch Gardens Valentine’s
“Love is a Roller Coaster” will take place Feb. 14, 2024 (Valentine’s Day) from 7-9 p.m. at the Tampa, Fla. theme park.
Tickets are $100 per person, and guests must purchase at least two tickets. Attendees also must be at least 21 years old.
Event admission comes with animal encounters, a souvenir photo, preferred parking, food at walk-up stations, and access to an open bar. The Cheetah Hunt roller coaster and Skyride gondolas will be open for unlimited rides.
Here’s what’s on the menu:
| Savory Grilled lamb with couscous and mint tzatziki sauce Lemon thyme chicken with pesto and orzo pasta Seared beef petite fillet with carrot purée and red wine sauce | Seafood Asian barbecue shrimp with jasmine rice Crab cocktail with cilantro lime salad and avocado crema Mussels with coconut curry sauce and focaccia stick |
| Sweet Chocolate torte with cinnamon cream Crème brûlée Fruit tarts Strawberry-champagne panna cotta | Vegan/Vegetarian Falafel with roasted red pepper hummus purée and garlic chips Polenta cake with tomato jam and crispy basil |
Learn more and purchase tickets to “Love is a Roller Coaster Valentine’s Date Night” here.
More Valentine’s Day Ideas
Looking for more ideas for a Valentine’s Day date or gift? Check out our previous stories to learn about the adults-only After Dark Collection at Build-a-Bear and the Bronx Zoo’s program in which participants can name a roach after their Valentine.
More Busch Gardens in the News
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is part of SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, as are all Busch Gardens, SeaWorld, and Sesame Place theme parks nationwide. Earlier this week, the company announced its name will change to United Parks & Resorts, effective Feb. 12, 2024.
Later this year, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay will open the Phoenix Rising roller coaster, a show called “Animal Tales” with live animals, and a new ice show. Learn more about these additions in our previous story:
