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Sesame Street® Halloween Spooktacular at Busch Gardens

Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, September 21 - November 3

Woman and child sitting on a haystack with pumpkins, Elmo dressed as a wizard stands behind. Woman and child sitting on a haystack with pumpkins, Elmo dressed as a wizard stands behind.

Experience the Halloween Spooktacular in the Sesame Street Forest of Fun! This event is perfect for families with kids nine and under. Here’s what to look forward to:

  • Dress Code:

    Come in your favorite costumes!

  • Attractions:

    Enjoy family-friendly rides, a haze maze, and a Halloween-themed scavenger hunt.

  • Entertainment:

    Don’t miss shows like Countdown to Halloween, the ALL-NEW Monster Mayhem Game Show, and the Furry Friends Halloween Dance Party.

  • Trick-or-Treating:

    Collect treats throughout Wild Reserve.

  • Photo Ops:

    Snap pictures with Sesame Street characters in their Halloween best.

  • Costume Parade:

    March in the fun-filled parade!

Join the not-too-spooky fun every weekend for a day full of laughter and family memories!

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NOW OPEN: Roman Rapids water ride

Get ready for this white-water rafting ride that is now open! Climb aboard this raft that will take you on a great adventure as you twist and turn along the rapid water currents! You might get drenched by waterfalls, so get ready to have the time of your life!

What is Busch Gardens?

Busch Gardens in Williamsburg, Virginia, is one of the most renowned theme parks in the world. It is known for its beautiful environment that combines nature with the thrills of roller coasters and fun rides. It recreates nine villages and six countries that you can roam around and explore.

The park also has many animal exhibits and a wide variety of adventures that are friendly for all ages. This is a great theme park if you want to have some quality time with your family! Check out the seasonal events all year round to get the most out of your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets.

Is Busch Gardens Virginia worth it?

If you’re looking for an incredible experience with your family or friends, then this is a great option! Busch Gardens, Virginia, houses many thrilling rides that will take you to great heights! Not only that! This park's beautiful scenery and animal interactions make it an excellent option for your next fun-filled family trip! Get ready to have the time of your life once you purchase your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets at FunEx. This visit will become your most memorable family vacation!

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What's New?

Ride the newly opened roller coasters in Busch Gardens this 2022! All of these new attractions are included with your discount tickets!

Split image featuring two roller coasters. On the left, an orange coaster with a green track loops under a blue sky. Riders are upside down at the peak of the loop. On the right, a nighttime scene shows a yellow coaster with riders inverting on a lit-up green track, surrounded by structures. Image featuring two side-by-side scenes of roller coasters. On the left, a coaster with green rails and blue supports ascends a loop against a clear blue sky. On the right, a coaster with yellow track and brownish supports twists in a tight corkscrew pattern illuminated by ambient night lights. Both depict thrill rides in amusement park settings.

Pantheon

Do you want to experience the strength and speed of the great Roman Gods? This new roller coaster ride will blow your mind! One of the most anticipated rides of 2022, Pantheon, has been open to the public since March 25!

This newly opened roller coaster stands 180 feet tall and reaches a speed of 73 mph. Only the most daring thrill-seekers in town will be able to ride this as it features a 95° drop, five air-time hills, four launches, and two inversions.

Considered the world's fastest multi-launch roller coaster, brace yourself and hold on tight! You can find this roller-coaster in Festa Italia village. Are you brave enough to hop on this ride with your discounted Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets from FunEx?

Iron Gwazi

Are you still looking for some new thrills? This new hybrid coaster Iron Gwazi opened on March 11 and is ready to take you to heights you've never experienced before!

Newly crowned as North America's tallest and steepest hybrid coaster, this is the new must-ride on your next visit to Busch Gardens! It is 206 feet tall, featuring a 91° drop and a speed of 76 miles per hour! The dozen airtime moments and three inversions will amaze you!

Roman Rapids

This soon-to-open white-water rafting ride will surely be the next top pick! It has a moderate thrill level, perfect for those looking for a thrilling and refreshing water ride. Be sure to board it after May 28, with your discounted Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets.

High Thrill Rides at Busch Gardens

These are some of the high-thrill rides you can look forward to when you purchase our Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets. Get ready to soar high with these extreme roller coasters and rides:

Griffon Floorless Dive Roller Coaster

Are you a fan of cliffhanger drop rides? Don't miss this one-of-a-kind roller coaster that features a 90° drop straight down to the floor! It will give you an unforgettable roller coaster experience with its heart-pounding speed of 75 miles per hour.

Split image featuring two roller coasters. On the left, an orange coaster with a green track loops under a blue sky. Riders are upside down at the peak of the loop. On the right, a nighttime scene shows a yellow coaster with riders inverting on a lit-up green track, surrounded by structures. Image featuring two side-by-side scenes of roller coasters. On the left, a coaster with green rails and blue supports ascends a loop against a clear blue sky. On the right, a coaster with yellow track and brownish supports twists in a tight corkscrew pattern illuminated by ambient night lights. Both depict thrill rides in amusement park settings.

Finnegan’s Flyer

Swing in the air like never before! This extreme swing ride takes riders to a staggering height of more than 80 feet and swings with a speed of 45 miles per hour! You will be able to feel the thrill while being captivated by the park’s beautiful view.

Board these pendulum-like arms that will swing you back and forth located in the park’s Ireland village. The ride is included in your discounted Busch Gardens Williamsburg ticket.

Mammoth Spiraling Drop Tower

Once you enter the theme park, you will see the massive tower ride over the trees. Don’t forget to try it out! Lifting you to a height of 240 feet above the ground, this thrill drop tower will give you the ride of your life!

This crazy tall attraction will rotate at the top of the tower and then suddenly drop at a breathtaking speed. Only the bravest will prevail!

Water Rides at Busch Gardens

Prepare yourself for a big splash in the Le Scoot log flume! This water ride plunges 50 feet vertically through an old sawmill path, perfect if you want to get splashed and cool off on a warm day! Just make sure you have some extra set of clothes to save the day.

Family Rides at Busch Gardens

Need a break from all the high-thrill rides? Stop at these family-friendly rides; all included in your discount tickets from FunEx!

The Flying Machine

Stop by this circular ride in Da Vinci’s Garden. It is a moderately thrilling ride that will spin you around and take you on a fun spinning experience.

Escape From Pompeii

Get the most out of your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets with a tour of the ancient ruin flume. Many years ago, Mt. Vesuvius erased Pompeii from the map for nearly 1,700 years with blankets of lava and ash. There’s no need to worry because there won't be a dangerous volcano exploding! You’ll only experience a refreshing ride that's fun for the whole family.

Der Autobahn

Bumper Cars have been a long-time family favorite in amusement parks. Climb into these German coupe-inspired bumper cars and have a great time. This fun ride is included in your Busch Gardens discount ticket from FunEx.

Kid-Friendly Rides at Busch Gardens

If you plan to visit with kids, it’s a must to check out the rides perfectly suited for them! These are some of the most kid-friendly rides to board with your discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg ticket:

Kinder Karussel

This split image showcases vibrant amusement park scenes. On the left, a child in a festive orange tutu embraces a life-sized Elmo character in front of a whimsical castle backdrop adorned with Halloween decorations. The right image captures the excitement of a roller coaster ride with a row of seated riders ascending a steep track against a clear blue sky. The watermark indicates the image is from Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Left: A child in a festive orange skirt is hugging a costumed character resembling Elmo in front of a colorful backdrop with a castle motif. The character's outfit includes a black motorcycle-style jacket. Right: Two individuals are seen from an aerial perspective, wearing safety harnesses on a bright blue rollercoaster track against a clear sky.

Giddy up and go merry-go-round with this classic antique carousel, perfect for the entire family! It’s restored to its best condition featuring 36-hand carved ponies and double-bench chariots. Make sure to supervise the kids on board.

Sesame Street Forest of Fun

Kids love Sesame Street! Bring your kids to this play area full of family-friendly rides. Don't forget to take some great pictures of the kids with their furry friends. You can also swoosh through the snow-capped mountains and spin on Oscar’s Whirly worms.

Land of the Dragons

Land of the Dragons is the perfect place for kids and kids at heart! Enter this whimsical land where all the rides and splash areas are designed to keep you and your little ones entertained the whole day! This area is also included in your discount ticket.

What can you do at Busch Gardens if you don't like roller coasters?

Busch Gardens is more than just roller coasters and rides! Here are some fun activities you and your family can do during your visit to the park:

Feed exotic animals

When walking at the theme park, take some time to stop by their animal exhibits. Some of the exotic animals can even be fed by the guests. This is a perfect activity to reconnect with nature and wildlife.

Soar high with the Skyride

Enjoy a bird’s eye view of the whole theme park with Skyride! This mode of transportation provides you with a relaxing tour of the “World’s Most Beautiful Theme Park.” You’ll enjoy looking down at all the parks’ villages from 80 feet in the air.

Take note that the Skyride stops at the exit points in England, France, and Germany. An unlimited ride is included with your discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg ticket from FunEx.

Catch a show

Spice up your Busch Gardens experience by watching their iconic shows and performances.

Tip: Purchase your discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets during the special events to witness extra iconic performances and storytelling.

Ride a train

The scenic train ride will also take you on a breathtaking tour around the park. It is a 20-minute train ride that does not require guests to exit at each stop site. So, feel free to ride the train for as long as you’d like to!

Board the Rhine River Cruise

Take a look at the beauty of this 134-acre theme park while boarding the Rhine River Cruise! This boat ride is perfect for leisure and soaking up the beautiful landscape and scenery! This is the ideal alternative to the Skyride and the train if aquatic travel is more your style.

Meet the animals at Busch Gardens

The real fun begins in the wild! Here are some of the animals you can encounter in the theme park.

Clydesdale Horses

Busch Gardens houses six happy and thriving Clydesdale horses. These are a breed of horse meant for farm work. Sadly, they are close to being extinct. They would surely love to interact with guests roaming around the park.

Black Face Sheep

This breed of sheep is known for its rugged and adaptable nature. They are the most common sheep in the UK. Make sure to stop by and say hello to the flock of sheep at Busch Gardens. Most of the time, you’ll find them grazing away at the Highland Stables.

Gray Wolves

Wolves are mysterious and captivating. In Busch Gardens, you see them being loyal and interacting with each other. Learn more about how these beautiful animals survived through time!

Birds of Prey

Hear the inspiring stories about the Birds of Prey! Visit these brave survivors who came back stronger from their injuries in the wild. You will be amazed as you meet these iconic and majestic birds.

Dining Options at Busch Gardens

Roaming around the park and riding so many roller coasters and rides can leave you feeling hungry, but don't worry. Here are some restaurant options to refuel you throughout your day!

Image split in two. On the left, a hand holds a plate with a chocolate-covered funnel cake adorned with whipped cream and colorful candy against a backdrop of a roller coaster. On the right, another hand holds a cone with a large ice cream scoop topped with chocolate sprinkles, a gummy bear, and a cherry, with a skeleton decoration in the background. Both set in an amusement park. The image is split into two halves. On the left, there is a close-up of a colorful ice cream sundae topped with various candies and whipped cream, presented against a background of roller coaster tracks. On the right, a hand holds a waffle cone filled with a swirl of multiple ice cream flavors, garnished with sprinkles and a chocolate chip cookie, in front of a skeletal amusement park structure under a blue sky. The logo at the bottom reads Busch Gardens.

Das Festhaus

Come visit this German fare restaurant. They serve a wide variety of snacks perfect for the whole family, such as pizza and sandwiches. They also have live shows to keep you entertained while dining.

Trapper’s Smokehouse

If you are looking for some tasty brisket, look no further! At Trapper’s Smokehouse, you will surely enjoy their delicious meats and tasty sides!

Brauhaus Craft Bier Room

Are you feeling thirsty? Brauhaus Craft Bier Room is the perfect place for you to recharge! They offer 30 rotating and very delicious craft beers daily.

Grogan’s Irish Pub

Dive into an Irish-themed world and enjoy 22 rotating draft beers in the Grogran’s Irish Pub. They also offer traditional American and Irish snacks that are really tasty.

Les Frites

Do ordinary fries leave your taste buds craving for more? Well, Les Frites isn’t your typical french fry joint! Their exemplary cuisine showcases all the American favorites. You can choose a variety of toppings for your out-of-these-world fries. Kids will love these snacks.

Busch Gardens Special Events

Regularly check the seasonal events to make the most out of your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets. Here are some of the special events for every season:

Food and Wine Festival

You'll always find something tasty in the park! From April 28 to June 12, flavors are in bloom! Take a sip and savor the internationally-inspired cuisines!

Summer Nights

There's nothing more romantic than watching an awe-inspiring fireworks display in the dark! Purchase your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets from June 17 to August 14 to witness the Summer Nights fireworks in the park!

Christmas Town

Celebrate the holiday season with dazzling lights and festive shows each year from November 11 to January 1. Enjoy the holiday-inspired culinary delights with your Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets!

Tips for Visiting Busch Gardens

  1. Purchase your Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets in advance

    Choose the best Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets for you and your family! Purchase it in advance and plan your trip ahead of time. This will help you avoid long lines at the entrance on the day of your visit, and you will also save big bucks with our discount tickets.

  2. Save the Park Map

    Roam around the entire theme park like a pro! Make sure to save a copy of the Busch Gardens Map with its different countries and villages, so you can always know how to get to your next destination. This will help you find the thrill rides, kid-friendly areas, shows, and everything else you may want to visit. Download the map HERE.

  3. Bring some extra clothes

    You will probably get soaked on some of the extreme water rides, so make sure you have an extra set of clothes.

  4. Charge your batteries

    Capture many lasting memories in Busch Gardens. Make sure your cameras and gadgets are fully charged and have extra batteries so that you won’t miss any picture-perfect spots! You will need your mobile phone to present the Busch Gardens Williamsburg discount tickets at the gate.

  5. Wear comfortable footwear

    Make sure you wear secure and comfortable footwear, preferably closed-toe or running shoes, especially if you want to ride the high-thrill roller coasters.

Photography Policy at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

At Busch Gardens Williamsburg, safety is a top priority, especially when it comes to capturing memories. While photography adds to the fun, there are specific rules regarding where and how guests can take pictures to ensure everyone’s safety.

  • Limited Ride Photography:

    Guests can take pictures on the Skyride, Busch Gardens Railway, and Rhine River Cruise only.

  • PhotoKey Service:

    For professionally captured memories, consider purchasing the PhotoKey service, which provides photos from select rides and attractions.

  • Prohibited Items:

    Unsecured cameras, video cameras, head harnesses, and selfie sticks are not allowed on rides due to safety risks.

  • Storage Options:

    Lockers are available near attractions for storing personal items securely for an additional fee.

Covid 19 Safety Guidelines

Your safety is the topmost priority in the park! Here are some safety guidelines you should keep in mind during your visit:

  • Guests are encouraged to wear face coverings like a mask during their visit.
  • Always sanitize while indoors.
  • Maintain social distancing while roaming around the park.
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination is recommended but not required.
  • Make sure you’re healthy when you visit.

Ride Accessibility Program (RAP) at Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Busch Gardens Williamsburg's Ride Accessibility Program (RAP) is specifically designed to ensure guests with disabilities can fully enjoy the park's attractions while maintaining safety standards.

  • Program Enrollment:

    Guests interested in the RAP should enroll to gain access to special accommodations.

  • Alternative Access:

    RAP participants can use alternative entrances at certain attractions to bypass inaccessible queue lines.

  • Virtual Queueing:

    For those unable to wait in traditional lines, a virtual queuing system provides an estimated ride time, allowing guests to explore other park areas in the meantime.

Frequently Asked Questions About Busch Gardens Virginia:

  1. Are reservations required?

    No, reservations are not required.

  2. Do I need to purchase an advance date-specific ticket to visit?

    There's no need to purchase an advance date-specific ticket. Discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets are valid for a year from the date of purchase.

  3. Where is Busch Gardens located?

    The theme park is located at 1 Busch Gardens Blvd, Williamsburg, VA 23185, United States.

  4. What time does the park open?

    Park hours were updated periodically; they are generally open from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM. For the latest park schedules, talk to us via chat.

  5. What is the best season to visit Busch Gardens?

    The park has a lot of seasonal events all year long! One of the best seasons to visit is during the Christmas season.

  6. What days are the busiest?

    Saturdays and Sundays are the busiest days in the park. We recommend that you visit on Wednesday or Thursday.

  7. Can I bring food inside the park?

    No, you are not allowed to bring your own food and beverages. You may bring refillable bottles of water. If you have special dietary needs which include baby/food formula or food allergies, make sure to contact their Park Security or Guest Relations when you arrive for approval to enter with them.

  8. Is proof of vaccination required for guests?

    No, proof of vaccination is not required for guests.

  9. How long is a walk around the whole park?

    Expect a 1.7 mile walk to roam around. You can choose any of the transport vehicles in the park such as the Skyride or train if you do not want to walk around too much.

  10. Is there free parking?

    Unfortunately, there is no free parking. The general parking costs vary.

  11. Do I need to print my discount tickets?

    No, you do not need to print your discount tickets. Just present your phone at the gates for easy entry.

  12. How soon will I receive my discount tickets?

    You will receive your discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg tickets instantly after your purchase with FunEx.

  13. What items should I not bring?

    You are not allowed to carry weapons, glass bottles, and any sharp objects that may cause harm or accident. Refrain from bringing any type of hazardous items.

  14. Are pets allowed inside?

    Pets are not allowed inside the park. Service animals are the only exceptions to this rule.

  15. Does the park have access for guests with disabilities?

    The park is accessible for people with disabilities. They provide accessible entry/exit, functional needs, and more.

  16. Are there lockers available?

    Yes, lockers are available for rent at England Village.

  17. Can you wear a beanie on a roller-coaster?

    Remember to take off any hats before riding a roller coaster.

  18. Is re-entry allowed?

    Yes, you can re-enter if you leave throughout the day. Just make sure you keep your discount Busch Gardens Williamsburg ticket with you. Present it at the gate to enter again.

Last updated October 02, 2024.


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