Busch Gardens Water Rides
Water Rides at Busch Gardens are exciting and provide splashing good family fun. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offers a variety of water rides that cater to guests of all ages, ensuring fun and refreshment throughout the day. For families with young children, Bert and Ernie’s Watering Hole provides a playful splash zone where kids can cool off in shallow water, enjoying fountains and water jets. This interactive area lets younger guests splash around while parents relax nearby, making it perfect for a family break.
For those looking for a bit more excitement, Stanley Falls Flume delivers a classic log-flume experience. Riders float along gentle waters, enjoying scenic views before a thrilling drop that sends everyone splashing into the water below. It’s a great option for families with older kids or anyone looking for a mix of calm moments and exciting drops. See Villa Giant’s Ride Guide for all rides found at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
![]()
Exciting Water Rides
Also, Busch Gardens Thrill Seekers Rides can have water too. For example, Congo River Rapids offers an adventurous journey down a fast-moving river. Guests can expect swirling waters, sudden splashes, and moments of intense rapids, keeping everyone on their toes. This ride guarantees a soaking, making it a refreshing way to cool down on a hot Florida day. With rides for all ages, Busch Gardens provides plenty of water-filled fun to keep everyone entertained.
Although Tidal Wave is no longer available, Busch Gardens Tampa Bay continues to evolve with new attractions. One of the latest additions is Serengeti Flyer, a high-swinging ride that gives riders a thrilling view of the park. Additionally, Busch Gardens frequently updates its line-up of seasonal events, like “Summer Nights,” where guests can enjoy extended park hours and ride their favourite attractions after dark. These updates keep the park fresh and exciting, offering new experiences alongside its classic water rides and coasters. Plus, for the younger children there are the Busch Gardens Children’s Rides with aquatic features and themes to enjoy.
![]()
Zoe-Patra and the Hippo’s of the Nile
![]()