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Busch Gardens Tampa crowd calendar, May 2027

May 202731 days forecast

Busch Gardens Tampa is typically moderately busy in May 2027, averaging 52% crowd level. The quietest day is Thu 6 May at 32%, and the busiest is Sat 1 May at 71%.

Best day to visit in May

Thursday 6 May

May 2027 is typically moderately busy at Busch Gardens Tampa, averaging 52% crowd level. The busiest is Saturday 1 May at 71%.

32%crowds
Next bestTue 11 May 32%Wed 5 May 34%Tue 4 May 35%

Busch Gardens Tampa is typically moderately busy in May 2027, averaging around 52% crowd levels. The quietest day to visit is predicted to be Thursday 6th (about 32%), while the busiest is Saturday 1st (about 71%). Weekdays are noticeably quieter than weekends, so a midweek visit means shorter queues.

Wondering how busy Busch Gardens Tampa will be in May 2027? This calendar predicts crowd levels day by day. The lower the score, the shorter the queues, so pick a quiet day and ride more. Estimated from historical data

Daily crowd levels and opening hours for Busch Gardens Tampa, May 2027
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
171%*BusierEst.32 min queues260%*TypicalEst.23 min queues
341%*QuieterEst.13 min queues435%*QuieterEst.11 min queues534%*QuieterEst.11 min queues632%*QuietestEst.10 min queues743%*QuieterEst.14 min queues866%*BusierEst.28 min queues954%*TypicalEst.20 min queues
1035%*QuieterEst.11 min queues1132%*QuietestEst.10 min queues1235%*QuieterEst.11 min queues1339%*QuieterEst.13 min queues1445%*QuieterEst.15 min queues1570%*BusierEst.30 min queues1658%*TypicalEst.22 min queues
1754%*TypicalEst.19 min queues1841%*QuieterEst.14 min queues1949%*TypicalEst.17 min queues2049%*TypicalEst.17 min queues2155%*TypicalEst.20 min queues2265%*BusierEst.27 min queues2359%*TypicalEst.23 min queues
2462%*TypicalEst.24 min queues2558%*TypicalEst.22 min queues2659%*TypicalEst.23 min queues2759%*TypicalEst.23 min queues2862%*TypicalEst.24 min queues2965%*BusierEst.27 min queues3061%*TypicalEst.24 min queues
3160%*TypicalEst.23 min queues
  1. Sat1Hours unavailable71%*Est.Busier32 min queues
  2. Sun2Hours unavailable60%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  3. Mon3Hours unavailable41%*Est.Quieter13 min queues
  4. Tue4Hours unavailable35%*Est.Quieter11 min queues
  5. Wed5Hours unavailable34%*Est.Quieter11 min queues
  6. Thu6Hours unavailable32%*Est.Quietest10 min queues
  7. Fri7Hours unavailable43%*Est.Quieter14 min queues
  8. Sat8Hours unavailable66%*Est.Busier28 min queues
  9. Sun9Hours unavailable54%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  10. Mon10Hours unavailable35%*Est.Quieter11 min queues
  11. Tue11Hours unavailable32%*Est.Quietest10 min queues
  12. Wed12Hours unavailable35%*Est.Quieter11 min queues
  13. Thu13Hours unavailable39%*Est.Quieter13 min queues
  14. Fri14Hours unavailable45%*Est.Quieter15 min queues
  15. Sat15Hours unavailable70%*Est.Busier30 min queues
  16. Sun16Hours unavailable58%*Est.Typical22 min queues
  17. Mon17Hours unavailable54%*Est.Typical19 min queues
  18. Tue18Hours unavailable41%*Est.Quieter14 min queues
  19. Wed19Hours unavailable49%*Est.Typical17 min queues
  20. Thu20Hours unavailable49%*Est.Typical17 min queues
  21. Fri21Hours unavailable55%*Est.Typical20 min queues
  22. Sat22Hours unavailable65%*Est.Busier27 min queues
  23. Sun23Hours unavailable59%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  24. Mon24Hours unavailable62%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  25. Tue25Hours unavailable58%*Est.Typical22 min queues
  26. Wed26Hours unavailable59%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  27. Thu27Hours unavailable59%*Est.Typical23 min queues
  28. Fri28Hours unavailable62%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  29. Sat29Hours unavailable65%*Est.Busier27 min queues
  30. Sun30Hours unavailable61%*Est.Typical24 min queues
  31. Mon31Hours unavailable60%*Est.Typical23 min queues
Quietest 0-15%Quieter 15-35%Typical 35-65%Busier 65-88%Busiest 88-100%

Crowd levels are estimated from this park's own recorded queue times and may not always be right. Opening hours come from the park and can change. Always check the park's own site before travelling. We score every past forecast against what the queues actually did and publish the result in the crowd forecast accuracy ledger.

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Frequently asked

When is the quietest day to visit Busch Gardens Tampa in May 2027?

Thursday 6th is predicted to be the quietest day to visit Busch Gardens Tampa in May 2027, at around 32% crowd levels.

When is Busch Gardens Tampa busiest in May 2027?

Saturday 1st is predicted to be the busiest day at Busch Gardens Tampa in May 2027, at around 71% crowd levels.

How busy is Busch Gardens Tampa in May 2027?

On average, Busch Gardens Tampa is moderately busy in May 2027 - around 52% crowd levels. Weekdays are usually quieter than weekends.

Is Busch Gardens Tampa busier on weekends?

Yes - Busch Gardens Tampa is typically busier at weekends than midweek in May 2027. Visit on a weekday for shorter queues.

What is the best time to visit Busch Gardens Tampa?

The best time to visit Busch Gardens Tampa is on its quietest predicted days - Thursday 6th is the quietest in May 2027 (about 32%). Arriving at opening also means the shortest waits.