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Best rides at Busch Gardens Tampa

17 rides rankedpark averages 12 min

The longest queue at Busch Gardens Tampa is Cheetah Hunt, at about 17 minutes on a typical day. Across the 17 ranked rides the park averages 12 minutes. 5 of them are usually a walk on.

Every Busch Gardens Tampa ride ranked by its usual queue

Top rides by typical wait

17 rides · longest typical queue first

  1. 1Cheetah Hunt ~17 min typical · up to 30 min at peak17m
  2. 2Cobra's Curse ~16 min typical · up to 25 min at peak16m
  3. 3Anaconda: Fear Has No Escape ~15 min typical15m
  4. 4Shadows of Wonderland: Reign of Madness ~15 min typical15m
  5. 5Circus of Fear: Killer Encore ~15 min typical15m
  6. 6Stranglewood Estate: RePossessed ~15 min typical15m
  7. 7M.A.R.S. ~15 min typical15m
  8. 8Congo River Rapids ~13 min typical · up to 24 min at peak13m
  9. 9Raven's Mill: Lambs To The Slaughter ~13 min typical13m
  10. 10Iron Gwazi ~10 min typical · up to 18 min at peak10m
  12. 11SheiKra ~10 min typical · up to 18 min at peak10m
  13. 12Tigris ~10 min typical · up to 20 min at peak10m
  14. 13Phoenix Rising ~9 min typical · up to 18 min at peak9m
  15. 14Serengeti Flyer ~8 min typical · up to 14 min at peak8m
  16. 15Montu ~7 min typical · up to 12 min at peak7m
  17. 16Falcon's Fury ~5 min typical · up to 5 min at peak5m
  18. 17Air Grover ~5 min typical · up to 5 min at peak5m

The ranking is each ride's typical wait, which stands in for popularity - the rides people queue longest for tend to be the headline attractions. It is not an editorial "best" score.

Walk on under 10 minShort 10-19 minModerate 20-34 minLong 35-59 minVery long 60 min and up

Typical waits are each ride's own recorded queue times over recent weeks, sampled every few minutes through the park's opening hours. A ride with too little history to average honestly is left out.