10165 McKinley Dr., Tampa 33612
813 884-4FUN; buschgardens.com/tampa/summer-camps

Tampa's most inspiring, exciting and educational camp experiences! Busch Gardens has a variety of Summer Day Camps to fit your child’s grade level and interest making the perfect place for kids to make new friends, try new things – come face-to-face with a giraffe! – and experience Florida’s favorite coasters and thrill rides!

Whether looking for a career in the zoological field, veterinary field, or a chance to push adventure to the limit while staying in the Tampa area, Busch Gardens Overnight Summer Resident Camp is a home-away-from-home where you live what you love!

For two decades, Busch Gardens Summer Resident Camps have combined nature and thrills to create a unique one-of-a-kind experience. Based out of our secure onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge, we provide campers in rising grades 7 through 12 an all-inclusive camp experience from start to finish. Home to more than 200 species of animals and world class coasters, Busch Gardens has camps for both animal lovers and thrill seekers alike.

• Cost: Day Camps, $239-$419/week; Sleepaway Camp, $1,999/week
• Dates/Times: Day Camp: June 2 – August 6, 2025; Resident Camp: July 5 – July 31, 2025
• Ages: Grades K-12; Coed

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