Busch Gardens’ iconic Skyride to reopen this month – but it’ll cost you

Busch Gardens’ iconic Skyride to reopen this month – but it’ll cost you

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TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Busch Gardens’ iconic scenic ride is reopening this week, the theme park announced Thursday.

That’s right, the wait is finally over for the reopening of the Skyride. Busch Gardens shared that guests will once again be able to enjoy the breathtaking views of the park from a bird’s eye view on Feb. 2, weather permitting.

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The Skyride takes guests on a beautiful journey, soaring 50 feet above the park’s roller coasters and animals and across Busch Garden’s lush park between Egypt and Congo, all from the comfort of your cable car.

Image courtesy of Busch Gardens
Image courtesy of Busch Gardens

Guests can embark on the ride for $5. However, Bush Gardens Annual Pass Members, Fun Card holders, or Preschool Card holders (with an adult) ride for free.

For more information on the iconic cable car ride or to purchase tickets, visit Busch Gardens’ website.

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