Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream Tickets

An unmatched blend of thrill rides, haunted houses and eerie entertainment

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Select nights 6 September - 2 November 2024

Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay returns in full force, taking over the entire park with haunted houses, scare zones, sinister shows and much more! The screaming starts on 6 September 2024!

Our guide to Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

Howl-O-Scream is bringing fear to the next level and once you’re in there’s nothing to fear but everything....! Experience the fully immersive fear at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay during select dates between 6 September and 2 November 2024.

Unspeakable horror lives in every dark corner at Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream including the park's pulse-pounding thrill rides!

  • Haunted Houses - Dark minds have been brewing new ways to terrify those brave enough to enter our sinister haunted houses with new unsuspecting scares.
  • Scare Zones & Unpredictable Hordes - The scares are everywhere as new terrors lurk in every corner of the park. Experience screams and frights at any moment as you make your way through several scare zones. Plus, with roaming hordes, the horror awaits at every twist and turn.
  • Sinister Shows - Don't miss spirited productions that are said to be "worth dying for". 
  • Pulse-Pounding Attractions - With exhilarating coasters and thrilling attractions, guests can take on their favourite rides in the dark between the Howl-O-Scream's frights and scares. Bring your fears to new heights on Iron Gwazi & SheiKra, then let the adrenaline rush as you launch into the shadows of Cheetah Hunt & Tigris.

Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay starts at 7.00pm each event night. From this time, you will be free to explore the haunted houses, scare zones and shows on offer throughout the park, plus enjoy the unique chance to ride the coasters in the dark. Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay ends at 12.00am Sunday to Thursday and 1.00am on Fridays and Saturdays.

Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream Ticket Options

Both Howl-O-Scream ticket options are valid for a single Howl-O-Scream event night at Busch Gardens. Tickets are open-dated for increased flexibility and you do not have to select your chosen event date in advance. 

  • Single Event Any Night Tickets can be used once on your choice of any event night
  • Single Event Sunday to Friday Tickets are valid for one use at your choice of a Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday event night

Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream Tickets can be used on one of the following 2024 event dates for a night of fully immersive fear:

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Terms and conditions

Terms and conditions for Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream Tickets

  • Howl-O-Scream tickets are only valid for ONE Howl-O-Scream 2024 event at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay.
  • Howl-O-Scream Tickets are open-dated and guests do not have to select their chosen event date in advance.
  • Single Event Any Night Tickets are valid for one use at your choice of any event night
  • Single Event Sunday to Friday Tickets are valid for one use at your choice of a Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday or Friday event night only; tickets cannot be used 7, 14, 21 or 28 September 2024; 5, 12, 19, 26 October 2024; 2 November 2, 2024.
  • The Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream event starts at 7.00pm and closes at midnight (1.00am on Fridays and Saturdays). Event hours are subject to change without notice. Guests with a valid Busch Gardens Howl-O-Scream ticket can enter the park from 5.00pm. Event hours and dates are subject to change without notice. Please check in advance of your visit. 
  • Tickets are valid only during normal event operating hours.
  • Howl-O-Scream at Busch Gardens occurs rain or shine. No rain checks, returns or refunds due to inclement weather.
  • The Howl-O-Scream event at Busch Gardens is geared towards an adult audience due to the nature of the scare zones and haunted houses. This event contains intense adult content such as violence, gore, and blood. While this event is intended for adults only, children under 18 will be admitted to the event at their parents’ discretion. There is no discounted rate for children.
  • Costumes are not permitted and guests wearing costumes will be refused entry.
  • All Day Dining is not valid during Howl-O-Scream events.
  • Event dates and details are subject to change and/ or cancellation without prior notice. Images used may not reflect this year’s event.
  • Attractions and entertainment may close or be unavailable due to capacity or inclement weather and benefits are subject to change without notice.
  • Gate-ready digital ticket(s) will be uploaded to your Customer Account within 24 hours of full payment or sooner. As soon as your tickets are available, they can be downloaded to your smartphone and used straight away. Please call our customer service team if you require tickets instantly.

Cancellation Policy: 

Number of Days Before your Holiday Departure Date

Anytime before your Holiday Departure Date

Post Departure

Cancellation Charge Per Ticket Cancelled

20%

100%

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