ABOUT THIS RIDE
What Montu is
Montu is an inverted coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa in Tampa, Florida, United States. Busch Gardens Tampa currently lists 32 rides and attractions in this directory.
Montu is listed as an inverted coaster: trains hang beneath the track with riders’ feet in the open. It opened in 1996 (about 30 years ago), built by Bolliger & Mabillard, with a published top speed of 97 km/h / 60 mph, a height of about 46 m / 151 ft, and about 1214 m / 3983 ft of track, with 7 inversions.
Faster listed rides at Busch Gardens Tampa include Iron Gwazi and SheiKra. It is the only inverted coaster listed here for Busch Gardens Tampa.
Useful names to open next on the Busch Gardens Tampa page include Cheetah Hunt, Iron Gwazi, SheiKra, Cobra's Curse, and Kumba.
On-ride footage is embedded on this page so you can see the layout before you queue. Opening times and closures still come from Busch Gardens Tampa.
What to expect
If Montu is a target ride, do it early or late on busy days. Front and back rows often feel different on coasters; use the POV when it is available to decide.
Check Busch Gardens Tampa on the day for opening status, queues, accessibility and any extra restrictions on Montu.
