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The spirit of the bayou lives on at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay with jazzed up music and festive fanfares of costume performers that bring the celebration of Mardi Gras to life. This year’s parade will be bigger than ever with new festive characters throughout the entire route, starting at the Zagora Café and Market through the Coke Canopy, allowing guests to catch beads from the bead balcony and march to the beat of live music from an authentic brass band.
All-New Menu Items
Delicious eats and specialty cocktails await all guests at Mardi Gras. Some of the flavor-packed entrees and dessert cabins featured in this year’s menu are:
• New! Andouille Sausage Po’boy
• New! Crawfish Etouffee
• New! Dirty Rice & Beans
• New! King Cake Donut
• New! Shrimp Creole
Mardi Gras Sampler Lanyards – The Best Way to Enjoy Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
The absolute best way to experience the fanfare of Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens is with a MardiGras Sampler Lanyard. Starting at $40 and redeemable at the numerous cabins located throughout the entire park, Samplers offer the best value for guests and will be available in quantities of five and 10. An exclusive 12-item Sampler for the same price as a 10-item is available for all Pass Members.
Best Way to Enjoy Mardi Gras at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
• For the price of a single day admission ticket to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, guests can secure their 2023 Fun Card guaranteeing year-round access to events included with park admission such as Mardi Gras, award-winning rollercoasters like Iron Gwazi, thrilling attractions such as the soon-to-open Serengeti Flyer, and endless waterpark fun under the sun at Adventure Island Water Park. Guests are encouraged to take advantage of this exclusive two-park limited-time offer, where purchasing a Busch Gardens Fun Card for $132.99 will automatically get them an Adventure Island Fun Card for FREE.
• For as low as $14 per month and with exclusive benefits valued at more than $400, a Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Annual Pass will allow guests to continue the celebration with exclusive perks and access to the park’s 2023 lineup of vibrant seasonal events. Also, pass members get to be the first to ride Serengeti Flyer, the park’s all-new 2023 ride opening in 2023, and have unlimited visits to the park’s seasonal events that are included with admission.
• For more information and to purchase tickets, Fun Cards and Annual Passes guests can visit BuschGardensTampa.com