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Busch Gardens Unveils Its Most Valuable Annual Pass Yet

Busch Gardens has officially launched its 2026 Annual Pass program, promising a host of unprecedented benefits for park goers looking to experience the thrills of this premier theme park. This initiative is designed to provide visitors with exceptional value and memorable experiences, making 2026 a landmark year for Busch Gardens Williamsburg and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.

Unmatched Benefits Await Pass Holders

The 2026 Annual Pass allows guests to enjoy unlimited visits without any blackout dates, making it easier than ever to plan trips to the park. Additionally, the program includes free parking, free guest tickets, and discounts on food and merchandise, enhancing the overall value of the pass. Pass Members can enjoy exclusive monthly rewards and benefits such as free animal feed experiences and discounts on VIP Tours.

Marc Swanson, CEO of United Parks and Resorts, emphasizes the joy and excitement that the 2026 Annual Pass will bring to visitors. “With our 2026 Annual Pass, Busch Gardens guests can unlock unlimited thrills and unforgettable animal encounters. It’s set to be the most exciting year in the park’s history,” said Swanson.

New Attractions and Features for 2026

As a highlight of the new annual pass, Members will get the first access to groundbreaking attractions and animal habitats, set to debut throughout the year. Select passes will also grant free Quick Queue access, ensuring shorter wait times for popular rides. Furthermore, quarter in-park credits will be available, providing additional value for member purchases.

Fans of Busch Gardens can also look forward to an expansive calendar of seasonal events. The park is set to deliver a feast of activities including the Williamsburg Mardi Gras, Food & Wine Festival, Halloween Spooktacular, and Christmas Town, featuring millions of lights and exciting new experiences.

Event Calendar Highlights for 2026

1. Williamsburg Events: The lineup includes the Food & Wine Festival, concert series, Howl-O-Scream with new haunted attractions, and an all-new summer entertainment lineup. Each event is designed to bring families together for shared memories.
2. Tampa Bay Events: Visitors will experience a new animal habitat, the largest in over a decade. The festival calendar also features Kids' Weekends with beloved Sesame Street characters and multi-genre music concerts.

Exclusive Promotions

To kick off the new annual pass, Busch Gardens is currently offering a limited-time promotion where new members can receive promotional cards worth up to $100 for in-park purchases. This promotional offer also allows guests signing up now to enjoy the remainder of the 2025 season, allowing them to participate in current seasonal celebrations such as Howl-O-Scream and Christmas Town.

Secure Your Pass Now

Interested visitors can grab their 2026 Busch Gardens Annual Pass at a limited-time introductory price by visiting BuschGardens.com. The website offers easy access to secure unforgettable attractions, events, and exclusive perks throughout the year. Don’t miss out on the opportunity to be part of the largest and most thrilling year at Busch Gardens yet!

About Busch Gardens

Busch Gardens is renowned for its combination of exhilarating rides, enriching animal encounters, and vibrant live entertainment. Located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and Tampa Bay, Florida, Busch Gardens has established itself as a premier family-friendly destination. The parks are accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) and boast a commitment to animal welfare through their humane practices.

Join the excitement and experience the best Busch Gardens has to offer in 2026!