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Busch Gardens Preschool Pass – FREE Admission for ages 5 & Under in 2024 {includes Adventure Island}

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The Busch Gardens Preschool Pass is BACK for 2024! Kids 5 and younger get into Busch Gardens Tampa Bay AND Adventure Island FREE for all of 2024 when you register in advance for a preschool pass.

Sign up today to get your 2024 Free Preschool Card at Busch Gardens and Adventure Island and your child will enjoy free admission to BOTH PARKS from January 5 – December 31, 2024. You can enjoy attractions designed just for preschoolers at Busch Gardens Tampa including Sesame Street Safari of Fun with entertainment from Elmo and other Sesame Street Friends, plus rides and a splash zone.

Preschool Passes are also available for Seaworld Parks and Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Virginia.

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  1. Click here to register online for Busch Gardens and Adventure Island – look for the Preschool Pass link
  2. Limited Time Offer! Must register online in advance by February 25, 2024.
  3. Be sure to complete the online registration before you go to the park, this deal is NOT available at the ticket window! 
  4. Plan your visit to Busch Gardens Tampa. First visit must occur by February 25, 2024. {In previous years this date has been extended – check the registration link above for any changes}
  5. Be sure to take with you to the ticket window at the park entrance:
    • your registration confirmation
    • child’s birth certificate or travel passport
    • AND your Florida resident ID.
    • Present ALL of these documents at a ticket window to receive Preschool Card.
    • Only the child’s parent/guardian may register online. Parent/guardian does not have to be present to redeem Card, however friend/family member would need to present the required documents listed above. 

Valid for Florida Residents only. Note that children ages 2 & under receive free admission to the park daily and do not need a Preschool Pass.

There are three options:


Buy your Fun Card NOW – for a limited time Adventure Island is included for FREE! ⇐


Active Duty Military Promotion: Busch Gardens offers one complimentary admission per year for military personnel and as many as three direct dependents. Click here for Busch Gardens military tickets.


Your entire family can enjoy all of Busch Gardens’s Special Events such as the Sesame Street Kids’ Weekends, Busch Gardens Good & Wine Festival, Summer Nights, Halloween Spooktacular, and Busch Gardens’s Christmas Town Celebration. {Busch Gardens also hosts Howl o Scream but it requires a separate ticket}. Visit the Busch Gardens Website for a full list of seasonal events.

We took advantage of this deal a few years ago, and my advice is to purchase 1 annual pass to get the free parking benefit, and then get FunCards for everyone else.

Sea World has a separate Preschool Pass that includes Aquatica Water Park.

CLICK HERE to sign up for a FREE SeaWorld Orlando Preschoool Pass for 2024

LEGOLAND Florida has also offered a Preschool Pass for the Park and Waterpark for ages 4 & under in previous years. Check back for 2024 Updates.

CLICK HERE to sign up for a FREE year of LEGOLAND Florida

Now get out there and have some theme park fun!!

Busch Gardens – Other Ticket Deals

The Tampa Bay Buccaneers and Kane’s Furniture have Teamed Up to offer a great promotion to Central Florida residents! During the 2023 – 2024 NFL football season, when the Buccaneers record 10 first downs or more in a home game, fans can register to receive a free single-day ticket to Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay. Learn how you can get free Busch Gardens tickets from Kane’s Furniture and the Tampa Bay Bucs.

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