Things To Do
One-of-a-kind attractions, acclaimed hometown events,
a dynamic arts and cultural scene, colorful neighborhoods,
golfing, fishing, boating and year-round professional sports
make Tampa Bay a favorite for visitors and locals alike.
Tampa offers the opportunity to get up close with wild
animals at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, or sea life at The
Florida Aquarium. Get educated with the state-of-the-art
exhibits at MOSI – Museum of Science and Industry.
Bring adventure to a new level with the theme park rides,
attractions and endless thrills of Busch Gardens. Tee up
on one of many renowned golf courses. Chill out with
a soothing massage or spa treatment. And indulge in a
passion for sports with the 2004 Stanley Cup Champion
Tampa Bay Lightning, 2003 Super Bowl Champion Tampa
Bay Buccaneers, and 2008 American League Champion
Tampa Bay Rays.
Discover an abundance of upscale shopping and unique
retailers, from shopping malls like International Plaza and
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Bay Street, to quaint boutiques of Hyde Park or Ybor City.
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Check out the world’s most talented artists at the Tampa
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Museum of Art, and performances at acclaimed venues
such as the David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing
Arts (formerly TBPAC). Tampa Bay invites you to come
create your own experience with a combination of big
excitement and relaxing pursuits.

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