Things to Do Attractions ARCADE/ACTIVITY CENTERS
GAMETIME – YC 1600 E 8th Ave., Suite A147 • Tampa, FL 33605 (813) 241-9675 • www.gametimeplayers.com
GameTime is your place to play and have a good time in the ultimate stress free zone. Not only do we have an incredible selection of interactive games, attractions and great food–we are also the ideal place to enjoy drinks with your friends and watch your favorite sports games on our large flat screen TVs.
Q-ZAR LASER TAG EVENTS – NW 7807 N Dale Mabry Hwy. • Tampa, FL 33614 (813) 933-6995 • www.qzartampa.com
Interactive LASER TAG games provide action packed entertainment. Video and prize arcade. Fun for all–youth, teen and adult. Indoor and air-conditioned. A unique venue perfect for parties, reunions, corporate events, FUNraisers and more! Meeting space, private rooms, food court. Alcohol allowed.
SPLITSVILLE – DT 615 Channelside Dr. • Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 514-2695 • www.splitsvillelanes.com
Bowling, billiards and dinner lounge featuring gourmet appetizers, sushi, and classic retro entrees.
TAMPA BAY GRAND PRIX – NP 12350 Automobile Blvd. • Clearwater, FL 33762 (727) 527-8464 • www.tampabaygp.com
European style indoor go karting! Come and race on our road course available for stop and race, corporate events, team building and birthday parties. Tampa Bay Grand Prix is your place to race!
53,000 SQUARE FEET OF FUN.
A GAZILLION WAYS TO GROW YOUR MIND.
100 big cats 1 wild time
AQUARIUMS/ZOOS
BIG CAT RESCUE – NW 12802 Easy St. • Tampa, FL 33625 (813) 920-4130 • www.BigCatRescue.org
Stand three feet from a 750-pound tiger. Take photos that everyone will think you took on a safari. 100 wild cats–one wild time! Call for availability.
BUSCH GARDENS TAMPA BAY – BG 10165 N McKinley Dr. • Tampa, FL 33612 (813) 987-5000 • www.buschgardens.com
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay is the ultimate family adventure park, featuring an unparalleled combination of exotic animal encounters, world-class thrill rides and live entertainment. New in 2012, Busch Gardens will welcome guests to observe and even take part in the animal care experience when the Animal Care Center opens in January. From nutrition to treatments and check-ups to surgeries, much of Busch Gardens’ veterinary care will be conducted in guest view in this new state-of-the-art facility.
CLEARWATER MARINE AQUARIUM – NP 249 Windward Passage • Clearwater, FL 33767 (727) 441-1790 • www.seewinter.com
Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a non-profit, dedicated to marine life rescue, rehabilitation and release, and environ- mental education. Clearwater Marine Aquarium is home to dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays and nurse sharks and Winter the dolphin, who lost her tail and has learned to swim with a prosthetic one. A movie, Dolphin Tale, about her life story by Warner Brothers-based Alcon Entertainment was released in the fall of 2011, starring Morgan Freeman, Harry Connick Jr., and Ashley Judd.
Brandon/Southshore = BR Busch Gardens/USF = BG Central Tampa = CT
Carrollwood/Northwest Tampa = NW Downtown = DT
East Tampa/Fairground = ET Northeast Tampa = NE Clearwater/North Pinellas = NP Regional = R
South Tampa = ST
St. Petersburg/Beaches = SP Westshore/Airport = WS Ybor City = YC
THE FLORIDA AQUARIUM – DT 701 Channelside Dr. • Tampa, FL 33602 (813) 273-4000 • www.flaquarium.org
Immerse yourself in one of the top family-friendly aquariums in the country with interactive programs like “Swim with the Fishes” and “Dive with the Sharks” or take a peek behind the scenes with a shark feeding or penguin encounter at The Florida Aquarium.
TAMPA’S LOWRY PARK ZOO – CT 1101 W Sligh Ave. • Tampa, FL 33604 (813) 935-8552 • www.lowryparkzoo.com
Named number one zoo in the USA, Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is only 10 minutes north from downtown. Visit 2,000 plus animals in natural habitats including the Florida Manatee. Daily shows and rides. I-275 Exit 48. Free parking.
With 170 ‘interactivities’ in 12 themed areas for kids to explore and discover, come see why the new Glazer Children’s Museum is a whole new way for kids to play – and learn a whole lot along the way.
HOURS
Monday through Friday 10AM-5PM Saturday 10AM-6PM Sunday 1PM-6PM
GENERAL ADMISSION Children Under 1 FREE Children $9.50 Adults $15
Military | Seniors $12.50
ALSO AVAILABLE; FEEDING TOURS, KEEPER TOURS, NIGHT TOURS, VOLUNTEER & INTERN OPPORTUNITIES, OUTREACH PROGRAMS, PARTIES, CORPORATE SPONSORSHIP PROGRAMS AND MORE!
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