Hours of Operation: Opening hours vary according to the season. Please check before planning your visit to ensure you maximize your day at this incredible park.
Located just northeast of Tampa, Florida, Adventure Island sits directly across from Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Spanning 30 acres, this water park promises a mix of thrilling rides, family-friendly attractions, and tranquil spaces to unwind. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline-pumping slides or looking to float your worries away, Adventure Island offers something for everyone. Perfect for families, couples, or groups, it’s a must-see attraction during your Florida vacation.
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Adventure Island boasts an incredible lineup of waterslides designed to thrill and excite visitors of all ages. Here are some of the most popular options:
Not for the faint-hearted, this enclosed waterslide takes riders on a pitch-black journey before splashing into a refreshing pool. It’s perfect for thrill-seekers and can be enjoyed solo or with a friend.
Feel the rush as you navigate twists and turns, starting from one of the park’s highest points. The surprises keep coming as you spiral your way to the splash pool.
For those who dare, this dark and twisting waterslide offers high-speed thrills that will leave you breathless. Riders should prepare for a wild, unpredictable ride.
Feel a sense of weightlessness as you soar high above the park on this thrilling slide. This family-friendly attraction is a must-ride for anyone over 48 inches tall.
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Grab a mat and race your friends on this exhilarating four-lane slide. With sharp turns and steep descents, Riptide offers nonstop fun for competitive riders. (42-inch height requirement.)
The first dual-tailspin waterslide in the U.S., Solar Vortex combines speed, tailspins, and vibrant AquaLucent effects. Riders of all ages will love the swirling journey through colorful, high-speed tunnels.
Prepare for a jaw-dropping experience as the floor beneath you disappears, sending you down a 70-foot vertical drop. Choose between two unique skybox slides for an unforgettable thrill. (48-inch height requirement.)
This reimagined ride brings first-of-its-kind elements to Adventure Island. Stay tuned for an upgraded experience that’s sure to delight both new and returning guests.
Three twisting tubes await riders on this fan-favorite slide. Expect rapid spirals, sudden drops, and a fast-paced ride to the finish.
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Looking for a place to cool off? Paradise Lagoon is a 9,000-square-foot oasis featuring cliff jumps and plenty of space to splash around. It’s perfect for relaxing or testing your bravery.
Experience rolling waves every five minutes in this expansive 17,000-square-foot wave pool. Whether you’re swimming or lounging on the shore, it’s a great spot for family fun.
Need a break? Hop on a tube and float along this serene half-mile lazy river. With lush landscapes, tropical waterfalls, and light mist, it’s the ideal escape from the Florida sun.
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After hours of fun in the sun, you’ll need to refuel. Adventure Island offers a variety of dining options to satisfy any craving:
Beer enthusiasts will appreciate this stop, offering a rotating selection of nine draft beers, plus bottled and canned options.
From burgers and hot dogs to fresh salads and ice-cold drinks, Surfside Café is the go-to spot for hearty meals and quick snacks.
Enjoy freshly prepared fajitas, grilled dishes, and more. Perfect for those craving Tex-Mex flavors.
Treat yourself to barbecue favorites like smoked chicken, ribs, and pulled pork sandwiches. Don’t miss the frozen cocktails and desserts!
Savor tacos, guacamole, and chips made fresh daily. This casual spot is perfect for a mid-day snack.
Located near Endless Surf Wave Pool, this snack shack serves cold beer, churros, pretzels, and refreshing Icee drinks.
For fast bites, grab pizza, churros, and other quick options at this convenient location.
Adventure Island isn’t just another water park, it’s a destination for creating lifelong memories. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker aiming to conquer every slide or a family looking for a relaxing day by the pool, this park has it all. Pair it with nearby attractions like Busch Gardens or SeaWorld Orlando for an unbeatable vacation.
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