4500 East Bougainvillea Avenue, Tampa, Florida
(813) 987-5600, 1-888-800-5447 Adventure Island Video
Adjacent to Busch Gardens Tampa Bay, Adventure Island first opened its doors in 1980 and features 30 acres of thrilling waterslides and other attractions such as a wave pool and children’s water playground. Don’t miss the Rambling Bayou lazy river ride, Endless Surf wave pool and waterslides with names like “Calypso Coaster,” “Runaway Rapids,” “Wahoo Run,” “Gulf Scream” and “Paradise Lagoon.” The premises include sunbathing and picnic areas, outdoor cafes, video arcades, gift shops and a championship white-sand volleyball complex. Dining options at Adventure Island include Bayou Beach Club, Gulf Scream Ice Cream, Mango Joe's, Surfside Cafe and Surfside Ice Cream.
Seasonal hours; call ahead before visiting. For more information about Adventure Island, visit www.adventureisland.com.
Adventure Island Rides & Attractions
Aruba Tuba
Calypso Coaster
Caribbean Corkscrew
Endless Surf
Everglides
Fabian's Funport
Gulf Scream
Key West Rapids
Paradise Lagoon
Rambling Bayou
Riptide
Runaway Rapids
Spike Zone
Splash Attack
Wahoo Run
Water Moccasin
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