Scorpion Comes Down: A Piece of BGT History Fades Away What a difference a week makes when you’re tearing down a piece of history—especially in plain view of everyone. Just last week, we were at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay and saw Scorpion still standing, with maintenance crews working around the mechanical building and attraction station….
United Parks & Resorts sent out emails to annual passholders on May 9, inviting them to participate in surveys about potential future projects at their parks. The surveys began with general demographic questions, including the passholder’s age, ZIP code, gender, and the ages of others in their household. Participants were then asked to rank various…
Scorpion’s Final Sting: Demolition Underway at Busch Gardens Tampa While exploring Busch Gardens Tampa this past Saturday for the Power Rangers event, we made a stop in Pantopia to check on the status of Scorpion. At first glance, nothing had visibly changed since the coaster was shut down in September 2024 and left standing but…
Classic Mighty Morphin’ Fun: Original Power Rangers Hit Busch Gardens in Style! Last weekend, the original Mighty Morphin Power Rangers took the stage at the Stanleyville Theater for a special demonstration. This limited-time event featured three of the original Rangers teaching park guests how to defend themselves against non-human foes using three basic combat moves—all…
Busch Gardens Bringing Back “Bush Flyers” and “Kiddy Train” A few years ago, Busch Gardens Tampa removed several children’s flat rides from Pantopia to make way for the construction of the Phoenix Rising roller coaster. At the time, rumors suggested the rides were safely dismantled and placed into storage. More recently, in the nearby Congo…
As November rolls in and haunt season fades away till next year, it’s time to embrace the holiday spirit with Christmas Town at Busch Gardens Tampa! This beloved event transforms the park into a winter wonderland, featuring dazzling lights, thrilling roller coasters under the stars, festive food and drinks, and special meet-and-greets with Rudolph, his…
Starting next month, on select nights in November and December, SeaWorld Orlando will host a special ticketed event featuring extended access to the park’s roller coasters for three additional hours. Guests with event tickets will also be allowed early entry, one hour before the park’s regular closing time. Image Courtesy of SeaWorld Orlando Event Dates:…
Explore Howl-O-Scream Tampa celebrating 25 years of Horror at Busch Gardens This review is based on our visit to the opening weekend of Howl-O-Scream. As platinum members, we were able to attend the event for free that weekend. Our group consisted of three people, one of whom required an electric wheelchair to travel around the…
UPDATE! – SeaWorld Orlando Project 2025 – Flying Theater Confirmed. Project 2025 for SeaWorld Orlando has been unveiled, with an exciting new attraction confirmed: a Flying Theater is coming to the Wild Arctic area of the park. This new experience will replace the older simulators, originally used for the Mission: Bermuda Triangle ride and, more…
Former Jungala Play Area at Busch Garens Tampa to be Re-Imaged into Wild Oasis Opening Spring 2025 Busch Gardens has just announced that instead the highly rumored Giga coaster for 2025, they will be revitalizing Jungala and unveiling the brand-new “Wild Oasis,” opening in spring 2025! Wild Oasis is set to ignite imaginations and engage…