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Facts about Adventure Island, Tampa
Adventure Island, Tampa is one of the most sought after places in Tampa, Florida. This water park is located northeast of Tampa across the street from Busch Gardens Africa. The park houses 30 acres of water rides, dining, and other attractions. The park opened on 1980, and is part of Busch Entertainment Corporation, the family entertainment division of Anheuser-Busch.
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Rides in Adventure Island, Tampa:
- Aruba Tuba - This ride goes through a series of open and closed portions of twisting turning slides.
- Calypso Coaster -
- Caribbean Corkscrew- This ride involves a lapping and twisting through 230-feet of interlaced semi-transparent tubes before coming to a splashing stop in the 47-foot decelerator lane.
- Gulf Scream- Here the rider will experience a downward movement in a massive 210-foot body-slide and make a big splash in the pool passing 25 miles per hour
Some of the other popular rides include:
1. Key West Rapids
2. Riptide
3. Runaway Rapids
4. Wahoo Run
5. Water Moccasin
6. Everglides
Camps in Adventure Island, Tampa:
Adventure Camp:
This adventure camp has been an addition in the adventure island from 2007.The camp provides ample opportunities for adventure seekers to spend jubilant moments in these new camps. It is a real paradise for people who love water.
Resident Camp:
Resident Camp in Busch Garden offers a safari atmosphere with amazing animals and opportunity of exploring the plains of Africa with out going to the continent itself.
Ticket fares of Adventure Island, Tampa:
- $35.95 plus tax for adults.
- $33.95 plus tax for Children between 3-9
- Free for children aging 2 years or below.
Every minor should be accompanied by his/her parents.
Amenities available in Adventure Island, Tampa:
- Dining facilities throughout the park offer a variety of dishes
- Surfside Cafe and Gulf Scream Soft Serve provide excellent cuisine and cool treats
- Mango Joe's Cafe serves up a tempting menu of delicious grilled hamburgers and sizzling fajitas
- The Island Surf gift shop displays a wide selection of brand-name sportswear, beachwear and other necessary summer items.
- Beach and picnic areas
- Lockers, showers and changing areas
- Cabanas are now available for rental on day of the visit.
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