New Coaster Coming To Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Busch Gardens Tampa Bay announced details on its 10th roller coaster opening in spring 2024. A new roller coaster coming to Busch Gardens for the whole family!

Phoenix Rising is the largest family-friendly addition to the Pantopia area of the park and will be the first coaster to feature onboard audio. Family members will soar above the Serengeti Plain before embarking on an exploration flight over Pantopia, a place known for its vivid colors, adrenaline activities, and more, according to a press statement from the theme park.

Which Tampa Bay roller coasters made the Top 10 Best roller coasters in Florida list? In honor of National Roller Coaster Day, we'll find out the best ones!

We're all about a good thrill ride! Thankfully we are fortunate to have a bunch of them in our backyard as well as a short drive away on I-4! Since today is National Roller Coaster Day, we found the Top 10 Best Roller Coasters in Florida. Here are the Top Six:

[SOURCE Trip Savvy]

High speeds, deep dives, and thrills? Yes, please! Mako is named after one of the ocean’s fastest sharks. How does 73MPH sound to you? Sounds like fun to us!

Known as the “apex predator of roller coasters;” prepare yourself for a dinosaur-sized smile on your face when you ride this beast!

One of the most immersive roller coasters ever designed will take you on a Harry Potter-sized adventure! You’ll feel like a wizard when it’s over!

This coaster is as extreme as it gets! SheiKra hits speeds of 70MPH as it subjects you to jet fighter-like maneuvers. Oh we forgot to mention the 200 foot, 90 degree drop!

The fastest land animal becomes one off Florida’s fastest coasters! Cheetah Hunt is a triple-launch coaster that is over 4400 feet long which makes it Busch Garden’s longest thrill ride!

You want an inverted coaster? Boom, here you go! Montu gives you seven different inversions and thrills you will be talking about for years!