WELCOME ENJOY A CLASS TRIP TO BUSCH GARDENS WILLIAMSBURG & WATER COUNTRY USA Busch Gardens Williamsburg is where the beautiful world of 17th-century Europe meets out-of-this-world rides and adventures. With something amazing around every corner, your class will come together like never before. Also, visit Water Country USA for a cool splash in the wave pool and an adventure down Hubba Hubba Highway. Water Country USA is overflowing with sun-drenched fun for everyone in your class.
GRADES 3RD-5TH BUSCH GARDENS YOUTH PROGRAMS Grades 3rd 5th In one school day, expose your students to a whole new world of adventure. Experience the importance of conservation with Conservation Counts Launch Into Physics with this live interactive show. Hosted by Dr. David Wright, Tidewater Community College Physics Professor GRADES 3RD-5TH Discovery Programs Pack even more fun and education into your day with these great additions. Kick learning into high gear with hands-on explorations. 3RD & 4TH GRADE - Conservation Counts Bring your class to Busch Gardens Williamsburg for an enriching experience that demonstrates the importance of conservation. From raptors to wolves, animals are found on all continents and are an integral part of our ecosystem. STAY AND PLAY It s Busch Gardens, after all why not end the educational portion of the day with a chance to let loose and enjoy the rest of the park? See program pricing sheet for details. 5TH GRADE - Launch Into Physics Busch Gardens takes physics to a new level on select dates in the spring. In addition to the selfguided program, physics comes alive with this interactive show. Launch Into Physics is hosted by renowned physics professor, Dr. David Wright, Tidewater Community College. Using wacky props and gripping experiments, Dr. Wright presents a vivid account of real-life physics.
GRADES 6TH-8TH BUSCH GARDENS YOUTH PROGRAMS Grades 6th 8th Engage your 6th 8th graders with a chance to experience a wild new kind of learning. Experience the importance of conservation with Conservation Counts Take a closer look at these misunderstood animals with our Wolf Encounter experience. Take physics to a new level with Launch Into Physics Experience the thrills of science and technology on our Coaster 101 tour. Interested in performing? Ask us about our Sound Waves program. Explore even more with focused, educational add-ons. Discovery Programs CONSERVATION COUNTS Bring your class to Busch Gardens Williamsburg for an enriching experience that demonstrates the importance of conservation. From raptors to wolves, animals are found on all continents and are an integral part of our ecosystem. WOLF ENCOUNTER Take a closer look at these misunderstood animals with how they are coping to survive in the modern world. Learn about the wolf s fierce loyalty to its pack, the importance role wolves play in the wild, and what we can do to help them survive in this up-close encounter with America s top predator. COASTERS 101 Experience the thrills of science and technology in a real-world setting. Coasters 101 put s classroom learning into motion. Take a tour with the experts at Busch Gardens as they lead your group into the control rooms and the maintenance bays of some of the worlds most beloved and advanced thrill coasters. Learn what makes these thrill machines work. At Coasters 101, education and exhilaration combine for one wild ride. SOUND WAVES Are the members of your school choral or band group interested in performing at Busch Gardens Williamsburg? A special events representative will coordinate all the details of your recital. For more information and to obtain your Sound Waves information package, call today. ALL-NEW WOODEN COASTER GRADES 6TH-8TH LAUNCH INTO PHYSICS Busch Gardens takes physics to a new level on select dates in the spring. In addition to the self-guided program, physics comes alive with this interactive show. Launch Into Physics is hosted by renowned physics professor, Dr. David Wright, Tidewater Community College. Using wacky props and gripping experiments, Dr. Wright presents a vivid account of real-life physics. Interactive science show, plus self-guided program, workbooks for teachers with pre and post visit and in-park activities. Show is every Friday in the spring. Mid-April through the first Friday of June. Wait, there is more for your 6th 8th grade class at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Dates and times subject to change. Advanced reservations required for programs. Prices and programs are subject to change without notice.. Restrictions apply. The information from the Launch Into Physics program collateral is not based on any scientifically accurate accelerometer testing of the amusement rides. In fact, the testing was done solely for the purpose of providing this program with information necessary to complete vital academic experiments, and does not in any way reflect the actual ride conditions.
GRADES 9TH-12TH BUSCH GARDENS YOUTH PROGRAMS Grades 9th 12th Give high school-age students an extraordinary way to connect with the world beyond their classroom. Coasters 101 puts classroom learning into motion. Interested in performing? Ask us about our Sound Waves program. Experience physics to the extreme with Launch Into Physics Explore even more with focused, educational add-ons. Discovery Programs COASTERS 101 Experience the thrills of science and technology in a real-world setting. Coaster 101 puts classroom learning into motion. Take a tour with the experts at Busch Gardens as they lead your group into the control rooms and the maintenance bays of some of the worlds most beloved and advanced thrill coasters. Learn what makes these thrill machines work. At Coasters 101, education and exhilaration combine for one wild ride. SOUND WAVES Are the members of your school choral or band group interested in performing at Busch Gardens Williamsburg? A special events representative will coordinate all the details of your recital. For more information and to obtain your Sound Waves information package, call today. LAUNCH INTO PHYSICS Busch Gardens takes physics to a new level on select dates in the spring. In addition to the self-guided program, physics comes alive with this interactive show. Launch Into Physics is hosted by renowned physics professor, Dr. David Wright, Tidewater Community College. Using wacky props and gripping experiments, Dr. Wright presents a vivid account of real-life physics. LAUNCH INTO PHYSICS - Self-Guided Program Experience physics to the extreme. Students will scream, twist and turn while understanding the thrill of rides at Busch Gardens Williamsburg. Whether calculating the velocity of the Loch Ness Monster roller coaster or experiencing the force of Apollo s Chariot, students will explore the application of physics principles in the life-sized laboratory of a theme park. This program helps teachers make math and science an inspiring adventure. Physics like you ve never imagined it could be. Interactive science show, plus self-guided program, workbooks for teachers with pre and post visit and in-park activities. Show is every Friday in the spring. Mid-April through the first Friday of June. GRADES 9TH-12TH QUICK QUEUE Available for student groups. Only $10 per person. Valid for only one person, per pass. Based on availability. Ride restrictions apply. STAY AND PLAY It s Busch Gardens, after all why not end the educational portion of the day with a chance to let loose and enjoy the rest of the park? See program pricing sheet for details. Advanced reservations required for programs. Prices and programs are subject to change without notice. Call 1-800-343-7946 for details. Restrictions apply. The information from the Launch Into Physics program collateral is not based on any scientifically accurate accelerometer testing of the amusement rides. In fact, the testing was done solely for the purpose of providing this program with information necessary to complete vital academic experiments, and does not in any way reflect the actual ride conditions.
REGISTRATION Registration Checklist Once you ve settled on the best field trip for your class, call 757-253-3404 (Mon. Fri. operating hours subject to change) to register. Your confirmation and supplemental materials will be mailed to you following your reservation. It s the students who make our Education Experiences so much fun for us. We look forward to sharing the day with your class. Have the following information ready at the time of registration: Contact teacher s name School s address Contact teacher s email Grade level Number of students Number of chaperones Program name(s) First choice date Second choice date Your confirmation and supplemental materials will be mailed to you following your reservation. Cancellation and Refund Policies All Busch Gardens Williamsburg school programs operate rain or shine. No refund will be given due to inclement weather. All programs require a 30-day reservation with a signed special event agreement and must be paid in full 2 weeks prior to arrival. Groups of 15 or more must book 30 days prior to arrival. Program prices do not include park admission. Park admission is required. Additional fees may apply. Prices, products and park operating schedule are subject to change without notice. Please verify park operating schedule prior to reserving. Space is limited. Some restrictions apply. 2014 SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved. Private Group Events Whatever the occasion prom, award banquets and more - there s not a more impressive venue than Busch Gardens. Host an unforgettable event for your group at Busch Gardens, and let us worry about the details. Our event planners will customize menus, entertainment and more. It s an experience you can give your guests only at Busch Gardens. TAKE A BREAK FROM THE ADVENTURE WITH AN ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-EAT PICNIC BUFFET* From chicken and ribs to flame-broiled burgers and piled-high sides, our catered all-you-care-to-eat picnic satisfies any appetite. All entrées include choice of two side items, one dessert and assorted Coca-Cola products and iced tea. Grilled Hamburgers and Hot Dogs Fried Chicken Pork BBQ Sandwiches NOT INTERESTED IN A CATERED MEAL? We have dining certificates and boxed lunches available to make dining during your visit easy and enjoyable. Whether you re feeding a few or a few hundred, our dining options take your taste buds on an adventure. Spaghetti w/marinara Sauce BBQ Spare Ribs (additional fee*) Additional entrée & side items available Dining Certificates** You won t need to carry around cash. We have several selections to fit all of your group s needs. Whether you re looking for a hearty feast, a sweet snack or a cool drink, you are sure to find something for your entire group. Explore the dining opportunities around the park, including: Trapper s Smokehouse in New France, Grogan s Grill in Ireland, Marco Polo s Marketplace in Italy and the beloved Das Festhaus in Germany. Box Lunches** Your group will have the opportunity to eat in the park or take with you. GROUP EVENTS *Groups of 40 or more. **Groups of 15 or more. Must book 30 days prior to arrival. Menu options subject to change. Park admission is required and is sold separately. Please verify park schedule prior to booking. Some restrictions apply. For more details, call 757-253-3404.
BUSCH GARDENS INFORMATION Busch Gardens Information Fun is always in season at Busch Gardens Williamsburg in Virginia. From thrilling coasters and kid-friendly attractions to world-class dining and shows, there s something for every group. Invade uncharted territory on InvadR, an all-new wooden roller coaster that features an 74-foot drop and nine airtime hills. High speed inversions Tempesto race into unbelievably tight turns 63 mph and defy gravity as you roll through a complete inversion 154 feet in the air. Launch three times and experience the signature loop-the-loop. WATER COUNTRY USA INFORMATION Water Country USA Information Groups can spend a hot summer day in a fun and refreshing way at Water Country USA, Virginia s largest water park. The park offers fun for the entire family in a cool beach vibe, with resort-style amenities and more than 40 stateof-the-art water rides and attractions. Experience a rush aboard Colossal Curl, the park s first family thrill ride and the first of its kind in North America. Water Country USA features refreshing pools, children s play areas and lazy rivers, offering hours of fun in the summer sun. It s not just water, it s Water Country USA. Get ready to climb aboard Verbolten, a multi-launch, indoor/outdoor roller coaster. A lightning fast, multi-sensory dash through the dark and foreboding Black Forest ends with a terrifying 88-foot plunge toward the Rhine River that will leave everyone breathless. Luckily, this exhilarating ride leads right back to the fun and the festivities of Oktoberfest. Are you daring? Challenge yourself to the 205-foot, 90-degree, 75-mph freefall with Griffon. Some say that just waiting your turn to ride Griffon is a heartpounding experience in itself, as you anticipate the moment of that cliffhanger drop on this tour de force roller coaster. Spectators get in on the fun, too, with thrilling vantage points and one serious soak zone. Throughout the park, you ll find lots of KIDsiderate rides and attractions created for our youngest guests. Take them to Land of the Dragons to discover a magical play land or connect with the amazing animals that share our natural world. BUSCH GARDENS & WATER COUNTRY USA
CHRISTMAS TOWN Christmas Town Celebrate the spirit of the season at Busch Gardens Christmas Town. Christmas Town brings holiday traditions to life with heartwarming shows, delicious holiday dining and festive shopping opportunities. Experience Christmas traditions from around the world and keep warm with a mug of Busch Gardens signature hot chocolate. This year, Christmas Town is brighter than ever with eight million lights. Of course, no visit would be complete without a stop at the North Pole to see Santa s workshop and meet the jolly old elf himself. Unwrap the gift of Christmas Town. For more information, visit www.christmastown.com/va. CHRISTMAS CHOIRS Calling all choirs! Create memories of a lifetime as the lead choral performers during the O Tannenbaum tree lighting ceremony in front of Das Festhaus during Christmas Town. For more information and to obtain a choir application package, call today. HOLIDAY CATERING* Plan the perfect holiday gathering in one of our heated private pavilions, decorated with Christmas garland and festive lights. Enjoy a wonderful buffet featuring entrées for any appetite that will remind you of a traditional Christmas dinner. We have several different packages available for your group. *Holiday catering requires groups of 50 or more. Must book 30 days prior to arrival. Christmas Town is a separate-ticketed event not included with Pass Membership or Waves of Honor. Menu subject to change. Please verify park schedule prior to booking. Some restrictions apply. 2017 SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment, Inc. All rights reserved.