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Young Explorers Grades 5-6: Exploration invites discovery. Get closer than you’ve ever been to animals of all sizes, shapes and origin. Make new lifelong friends as you trek together around the world of Busch Gardens. Discover rainbow-colored lorikeets, giant tortoises, and charming orangutans from Southeast Asia. Gear up in wet suits and jump into the main aquarium to snuba at the Florida Aquarium. Safari across the Serengeti Plain on a flat bed truck to observe zebra and impala, and meet giraffe face-to-face. Adventurous exploring at its best!
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Young Explorers Grades 5-6: Exploration invites discovery. Get closer than you’ve ever been to animals of all sizes, shapes and origin. Make new lifelong friends as you trek together around the world of Busch Gardens. Discover rainbow-colored lorikeets, giant tortoises, and charming orangutans from Southeast Asia. Gear up in wet suits and jump into the main aquarium to snuba at the Florida Aquarium. Safari across the Serengeti Plain on a flat bed truck to observe zebra and impala, and meet giraffe face-to-face. Adventurous exploring at its best!
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Go on an African safari—in Florida!Meet animals daily, with opportunities to take photosExplore Busch Gardens’ animal exhibits during interactive scavenger hunts and group activitiesEnjoy all the amazing rides, shows and attractions of Busch Gardens and the “splashtastic” water fun of Adventure Island.
Young Explorers is a 5-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Thursday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)All meals and snacksTwo Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottleHousing at our dormitory, Mzinga Lodge, and other secure, onsite housing facilities.
2010 Dates:June 5 – 10June 19 – 24July 10 – 15July 24 – 29August 7 – 13
Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps! Get the best of both worlds and combine this program with Ocean Explorers at SeaWorld Orlando. Transportation is provided between SeaWorld and Busch Gardens.
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Zookeeping 201 Grades 10 – College |
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Zookeeping 201 Grades 10 – college: Take zookeeping to the next level. This camp is a real-life, hands-on experience at one of the nation’s largest zoos. Let Busch Gardens’ staff introduce you to the world of animal care; from flying foxes to lowland gorillas and kangaroos. Work alongside expert zookeepers and observe animal behavior training methods and engage in up-close animal encounters. Dive into the marine world for a day at SeaWorld, and hold your hands high as you scream down some of the Southeast’s fastest roller coasters at both parks. A true first-hand experience of zookeeping at its finest! (Zookeeping 101 recommended as a pre-requisite).
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Zookeeping 201 Grades 10 – college: Take zookeeping to the next level. This camp is a real-life, hands-on experience at one of the nation’s largest zoos. Let Busch Gardens’ staff introduce you to the world of animal care; from flying foxes to lowland gorillas and kangaroos. Work alongside expert zookeepers and observe animal behavior training methods and engage in up-close animal encounters. Dive into the marine world for a day at SeaWorld, and hold your hands high as you scream down some of the Southeast’s fastest roller coasters at both parks. A true first-hand experience of zookeeping at its finest! (Zookeeping 101 recommended as a pre-requisite).
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Assist professional zookeepers in husbandry all day long. Truck across the Serengeti Plain for an eye-to-eye view of giraffes and zebra. Challenge the newest ride, Manta, at SeaWorld—find out what it’s like to spin and fly like a giant ray. Enhance your knowledge about wildlife at risk and identify ways you can make a difference during a team project. Enjoy all the world class rides, shows, and immersion animal exhibits Busch Gardens and SeaWorld offer.Zookeeping 201 is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)All meals and snacks Two Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottle Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge Campers looking for an extended zookeeping camp can also enroll in Zookeeping 101 or Zoo Careers. 2010 Dates:June 12 - 18July 3 - 9July 24 - 30August 7 - 13Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps! Get the best of both worlds and combine this program with Careers Grades 9-12 at SeaWorld Orlando. Transportation is provided between SeaWorld and Busch Gardens. Or, combine this program with Zookeeping 101 or Zoo Careers—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your student will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Zookeeping 101 Grades 10-12 |
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Zookeeping 101 Grades 10-12: You can’t get any closer to animals than this! Be ready for a sweat-and-get-dirty adventure at a world class zoological facility. Busch Gardens’ seasoned staff will introduce you to the challenges of caring for species such as crocodilians, big cats, great apes, flamingos, and many, many more. Be on the lookout for reticulated giraffes while on safari. Cool off in the pools of Adventure Island. Prepare for fast and furious rides down some of the most thrilling coasters in the Southeast. It’s a zoo out here—come join us!
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Zookeeping 101 Grades 10-12: You can’t get any closer to animals than this! Be ready for a sweat-and-get-dirty adventure at a world class zoological facility. Busch Gardens’ seasoned staff will introduce you to the challenges of caring for species such as crocodilians, big cats, great apes, flamingos, and many, many more. Be on the lookout for reticulated giraffes while on safari. Cool off in the pools of Adventure Island. Prepare for fast and furious rides down some of the most thrilling coasters in the Southeast. It’s a zoo out here—come join us!
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Spend zoo mornings cleaning and preparing habitats, distributing diets, and observing animal behavior training methods Hand feed a giraffe from the back of a flat bed truck Engage in up-close animal encounters Visit the Busch Animal Outpost, an offsite animal holding facility, and tour the Zoo Hospital Explore Busch Gardens’ animal exhibits and enhance your conservation knowledge about wildlife at risk during interactive group activities Enjoy all the world class rides, shows, and immersion animal exhibits Busch Gardens and Adventure Island offer
Zookeeping 101 is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA) All meals and snacks Two Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottle Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge Campers looking for an extended zoo camp can also enroll in Zookeeping 201.2010 Dates:June 5-11June 19-25June 26 – July 2July 17 – 23July 31 – August 6Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps! Get the best of both worlds and combine this program with Careers Grades 9-12 at SeaWorld Orlando. Transportation is provided between SeaWorld and Busch Gardens. Or, combine this program with Zookeeping 201—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Zoo Careers Grades 11-College |
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Zoo Careers Grades 11 – college: Considering a vocation in an animal care field? Zookeeping is hard work. In this program you are guaranteed to work hard, and get sweaty and dirty in the process. Animal husbandry in a world class zoo includes everything from scrubbing and raking, checking weights, to preparing food, and so much more. The pay-off is big—satisfaction in a job well done while learning amazing animal facts from the experts and watching the animals thrive. This program is in an immersive zoo exploration. Participants work behind the scenes all day long under the guidance of professional zookeepers, attend training workshops and study animal nutritional guidelines. This camp is a career maker!
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Zoo Careers Grades 11 – college: Considering a vocation in an animal care field? Zookeeping is hard work. In this program you are guaranteed to work hard, and get sweaty and dirty in the process. Animal husbandry in a world class zoo includes everything from scrubbing and raking, checking weights, to preparing food, and so much more. The pay-off is big—satisfaction in a job well done while learning amazing animal facts from the experts and watching the animals thrive. This program is in an immersive zoo exploration Participants work behind the scenes all day long under the guidance of professional zookeepers, attend training workshops and study animal nutritional guidelines. This camp is a career maker!
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Shadow zookeepers and help maintain the animals under their charge. Tour the Serengeti Plain on a flat bed truck—hand-feed giraffes! Dive into Discovery Cove to swim with fishes and pull on a wetsuit to get close to a dolphin Draw on the keepers’ expertise to expand your conservation facts and share your newfound knowledge with park guests Enjoy all the world class rides, shows, and animal exhibits Busch Gardens and Adventure Island offerZoo Careers is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA) All meals and snacks Two Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottle Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge Campers looking for an extended zoo husbandry program can also enroll in Zookeeping 2012010 Dates:June 19 - 25July 10 – 16July 17 - 23July 31 – August 7August 14 - 20Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps. Combine this program with Zookeeping 201—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your student will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Zooventures Grades 7-9 |
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Zooventures Grades 7-9: If animals are your thing…this is the camp for you. Every day, camp presents new opportunities to investigate the animal kingdom and all its diversity. Examine the interconnections between animals as you safari across the Serengeti Plain or trek through Edge of Africa. Be on the lookout for rhinos, giraffes, and lions. Put your outdoor skills to the test on a quest to find native Florida wildlife. This zooventure is one of a kind!
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Zooventures Grades 7-9: If animals are your thing…this is the camp for you. Every day, camp presents new opportunities to investigate the animal kingdom and all its diversity. Examine the interconnections between animals as you safari across the Serengeti Plain or trek through Edge of Africa. Be on the lookout for rhinos, giraffes, and lions. Put your outdoor skills to the test on a quest to find native Florida wildlife. This zooventure is one of a kind!
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Zooventures is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:
Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)
All meals and snacks
Two Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottle
Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge
2010 Dates:
June 12 - 18
June 26 – July 2
July 3 - 9
July 17 – 23
July 31 – August 6
August 7 – 13
Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps! Get the best of both worlds and combine this program with Careers Grades 6-8 at SeaWorld Orlando. Transportation is provided between SeaWorld and Busch Gardens. Or, combine this program with Xtreme Adventures—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Young Xtreme Adventures (Grades 5-6)
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Young Xtreme Adventures Grades 5-6: Have some adrenaline to burn? Tackle Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Discovery Cove and SeaWorld. Scream down some of the Southeast’s newest and fastest, spiraling roller coasters. Splash down slip-and-slide water rides. Encounter some of the rarest and most extreme animals, up close and personal. Immerse yourself among the fishes. This camp really takes adventure to the extreme!
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Young Xtreme Adventures Grades 5-6: Have some adrenaline to burn? Tackle Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Discovery Cove and SeaWorld. Scream down some of the Southeast’s newest and fastest, spiraling roller coasters. Splash down slip-and-slide water rides. Encounter some of the rarest and most extreme animals, up close and personal. Immerse yourself among the fishes. This camp really takes adventure to the extreme
Here are just some of the experiences:Work up the nerve to challenge America’s first dive coaster, SheiKraGo face to face with a tiger at Jungala or a lion at Edge of AfricaGet neck deep into the cool pools at Adventure IslandEnjoy evening highlights at SeaWorldSnorkel with fishes and swim with dolphins at Discovery Cove
Young Xtreme is a 5-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Thursday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)All meals and snacksTwo Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottleHousing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge2010 Dates: June 26 – July 1
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Xtreme Adventures (Grades 7-9)
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Xtreme Adventures Grades 7-9: Do you have what it takes to engage in unparalleled activities with extreme animals and machines? Test your strength against a tiger. Buckle up for the rides of your life on the Southeast’s fastest roller coasters. Encounter your wildest dreams; giant creatures on land and at sea. Expect the extreme at Busch Gardens, SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove.
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Xtreme Adventures Grades 7-9: Do you have what it takes to engage in unparalleled activities with extreme animals and machines? Test your strength against a tiger. Buckle up for the rides of your life on the Southeast’s fastest roller coasters. Encounter your wildest dreams; giant creatures on land and at sea. Expect the extreme at Busch Gardens, SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove.
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Defy America’s first dive coaster, SheiKra, and plunge straight down at 70 mph Face animal ambassadors face-to-face Splash away summer heat in the cool pools at Adventure Island Try Seaworld’s newest ride, Manta, and fly like a giant ray –then spend the night. Pull on a wetsuit to interact with dolphins at Discovery Cove Challenge all the world class rides, shows, and wildlife at Busch Gardens, SeaWorld and Discovery Cove
Xtreme Adventures is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA) All meals and snacks Two Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottle Housing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge, and one overnight at SeaWorld Orlando
2010 Dates:June 5 - 11June 12 - 18July 10 - 16July 24 - 30 August 14 - 20
Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps! Combine this program with Zooventures—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay's Xtreme Careers (Grades 10-12)
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Xtreme Careers Grades 10-12. Calling All Adventurers! From world class rides to rare exotic animals, this camp has it all. Experience a sneak preview of WILD life and WILD rides from a career perspective. Go behind the scenes and meet professionals involved in running our theme parks and zoological facilities. Examine the science behind our coasters then experience the forces firsthand. Challenge everything Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Aquatica, SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove have to offer.
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Xtreme Careers Grades 10-12. Calling All Adventurers! From world class rides to rare exotic animals, this camp has it all. Experience a sneak preview of WILD life and WILD rides from a career perspective. Go behind the scenes and meet professionals involved in running our theme parks and zoological facilities. Examine the science behind our coasters then experience the forces firsthand. Challenge everything Busch Gardens, Adventure Island, Aquatica, SeaWorld Orlando and Discovery Cove have to offer.
Here are just some of the experiences you can expect:Conquer America’s first dive coaster, SheiKra, at Busch GardensEncounter animals up close Get in over your head at Adventure Island and AquaticaTest out Manta and spend a night at SeaWorldSnorkel with fishes and swim with dolphins at Discovery CoveEnjoy all the world class rides, shows, and immersion animal exhibits of Busch Gardens
Xtreme Careers is a 6-night long camp which begins at 12:00PM Saturday morning and ends promptly Friday morning at 9:00AM. Adventure Camps are fully chaperoned resident camps that include the following amenities:Transportation between Busch Gardens and Tampa International Airport (TPA)All meals and snacksTwo Adventure Camps T-shirts and a water bottleHousing at our secure, onsite dormitory, Mzinga Lodge, and one overnight at SeaWorld Orlando
2010 Dates: July 3 – 9Extend your camper’s adventures even further…combine camps. Combine this program with Zookeeping 101—the additional Friday night between camps is on us.
We hope your child will enjoy this opportunity to experience all the fun and challenges of camp while developing a greater appreciation for animals and the environment. Please visit www.Buschgardens.org to check out Frequently Asked Questions.
All components and activities are subject to change. Please call 1-877-BGT-CAMP (247-2267) to make combo reservations or to receive passport member discounts.
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