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Busch Gardens Williamsburg

Q: Where is Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

United States. Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States. Its coordinates are 37.234° N, 76.646° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Shenandoah National Park, about 221 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

27 species. Citizen-science photos record 27 species at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, including Bald Eagle, Gray Wolf, Bush Stone-curlew, Coconut Lorikeet and American Barn Owl. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Busch Gardens Williamsburg in the wild?

Bald Eagle: Great Bear Rainforest. Some of the animals photographed at Busch Gardens Williamsburg also live in the parks and cities we cover: Bald Eagle (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Bear Rainforest), Gray Wolf (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Isle Royale National Park) and Bush Stone-curlew (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Daintree National Park).

Q: When did Busch Gardens Williamsburg open and how big is it?

150 ha. Busch Gardens Williamsburg, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, covers about 150 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 27 species are photographed there.

🇺🇸 United States

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 27 spp. present

Busch Gardens Williamsburg (formerly Busch Gardens Europe and Busch Gardens: The Old Country) is a 422-acre (1.71 km2) amusement park in James City County near Williamsburg, Virginia, United States, located approximately 60 miles (100 km) northwest of Virginia Beach. The park was developed by Anheuser-Busch (A-B) and is owned by United Parks & Resorts as one of the two currently operating Busch Gardens parks. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

37.234° N 76.646° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

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Size

Large

Visit

Getting there

buschgardens.com/williamsburg ↗

Who runs it

Owned by: United Parks & Resorts

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Haliaeetus leucocephalus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Great Bear Rainforest+ 35 more parks

Canis lupus

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Isle Royale National Park+ 18 more parks

LC Endemic

Burhinus grallarius

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Daintree National Park+ 4 more parks

Trichoglossus haematodus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Noosa National Park+ 13 more parks

Tyto furcata

Daily sighting probability ~20% · Possible

in Emas National Park+ 35 more parks

Bubo bubo

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Monfragüe National Park+ 4 more parks

Tockus erythrorhynchus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Samburu National Reserve+ 11 more parks

Parabuteo unicinctus

Daily sighting probability ~40% · Likely

in El Palmar National Park+ 15 more parks

Before you go

Where is Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

United States

Busch Gardens Williamsburg is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States. Its coordinates are 37.234° N, 76.646° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Shenandoah National Park, about 221 km away.

What animals can you see at Busch Gardens Williamsburg?

27 species

Citizen-science photos record 27 species at Busch Gardens Williamsburg, including Bald Eagle, Gray Wolf, Bush Stone-curlew, Coconut Lorikeet and American Barn Owl. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Busch Gardens Williamsburg in the wild?

Bald Eagle: Great Bear Rainforest

Some of the animals photographed at Busch Gardens Williamsburg also live in the parks and cities we cover: Bald Eagle (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Bear Rainforest), Gray Wolf (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Isle Royale National Park) and Bush Stone-curlew (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Daintree National Park).

When did Busch Gardens Williamsburg open and how big is it?

150 ha

Busch Gardens Williamsburg, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, covers about 150 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 27 species are photographed there.