Tampa Attractions
Tampa Bay is home to a wide range of exciting, unique, and entertaining attractions. From thrilling rides at Busch Gardens to exotic animals and sea life at The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa, there is plenty to see and do. Preview the top attractions and theme parks below.
Adventure Island
American Victory Ship
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
City Pass Tampa Bay
Cruisin’ Tikis Tampa
Dinosaur World
Dolphin Racer Speedboat Adventure
Empower Adventures Tampa Bay
Florida Museum of Photographic Arts
Glazer Children’s Museum
Henry B. Plant Museum
iFLY Tampa
McCormick’s Cable Park
Museum of Science and Industry
Pirate Cruise
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Skate Park Tampa
Sparkman Wharf
Tampa Bay Downs
Tampa Bay Grand Prix
Tampa Bay History Center
Tampa Bay Inshore Fishing Charters
Tampa Improv
Tampa Museum of Art
Tampa Riverwalk
The Florida Aquarium
Topgolf Tampa
Urban Air Adventure Park
Ybor City
ZooTampaTampa Attractions News
- 05/14/2022 – Bay Area sees spike in visitors as Florida reports record number of tourists
- 05/13/2022 – SeaWorld, Busch Gardens launch Howl-O-Scream flash sale
- 05/13/2022 – Adventure Island water park opens 2 new ‘family thrill’ slides
- 05/08/2022 – City of Tampa shines green to recognize May as Mental Health Awareness Month
- 05/05/2022 – Here’s what’s going down at this year’s Tampa Riverfest
- 04/30/2022 – ‘It never gets old’: Teen rollercoaster enthusiasts take on Busch Gardens’ Iron Gwazi hundreds of times
- 04/29/2022 – Busch Gardens to kick off Sesame Street Kids’ Weekends
- 04/26/2022 – War, lies and Tampa: Plant Museum explores area’s place in Spanish-American War of 1898
- 04/26/2022 – SeaWorld, Busch Gardens offering veterans free park tickets
- 04/25/2022 – Tampa tourism hits another record high, officials say
- 04/25/2022 – Tampa Museum of Art receives $25 million donation for renovation, expansion efforts
- 04/22/2022 – Adventure Island sets opening date for new attractions
- 04/18/2022 – Learn about saving the planet at MOSI’s EcoFest this weekend
- 04/14/2022 – ‘Dolphintopia’ to be celebrated at Clearwater Marine Aquarium this summer
- 04/14/2022 – ‘Dalí Alive’ immersive, traveling experience announced by Dalí Museum
- 04/12/2022 – ‘XOXO Carnival’ bringing famous DJs to Armature Works
- 04/11/2022 – Busch Gardens to get new entrance, other enhancements this year
- 04/07/2022 – Mad Hatter (Gin &) Tea Party coming to Tampa
- 04/05/2022 – Sand sculptors go wild at Pier 60 Sugar Sand Festival
- 04/01/2022 – Tampa Riverfest lineup announced for May events
- 03/31/2022 – Peppa Pig Theme Park extends hours in April
- 03/30/2022 – Busch Gardens checked drop tower ride after Orlando incident
- 03/26/2022 – Tampa Bay AirFest returns to MacDill for the first time in 4 years
- 03/22/2022 – The Florida Aquarium puts humans and penguins at eye level
- 03/18/2022 – Hidden Tampa: The Best of an Often-Overlooked Florida City
- 03/17/2022 – New plans revealed for Tampa Riverwalk expansion
- 03/15/2022 – 5 Things to know about The Mighty St. Patrick’s Festival
- 03/12/2022 – ZooTampa guests witness live birth of baby orangutan
- 03/11/2022 – ‘It’s pristine old Florida’: Starkey Preserve blends people, nature at 18,000-acre oasis
- 03/07/2022 – Top St. Patrick’s Day events in the Tampa Bay area
- 03/06/2022 – Busch Gardens removes beams from Iron Gwazi after guest hits hand
- 03/04/2022 – Leaning into conservation, Zoo Tampa brings new species and new spaces
- 03/04/2022 – 500 years of Cuban stories on display at Tampa Bay History Center
- 02/28/2022 – What’s new at Busch Gardens Food & Wine Festival this year?
- 02/24/2022 – 19 ways to celebrate Mardi Gras in the Tampa Bay area
- 02/24/2022 – Baby Bornean Orangutan Born At ZooTampa + What’s New At The Zoo
- 02/24/2022 – World’s first Peppa Pig theme park opens in Winter Haven, Florida
- 02/17/2022 – Tampa Theater gets ready to expand for first time in nearly 100 years
- 02/15/2022 – ‘Wall of Death’ stunt show stuns fans at Florida State Fair
- 02/11/2022 – Tiger Woods’ PopStroke golf complex construction underway
- 02/10/2022 – Peppa Pig Theme Park gives 1st look at menu items
- 02/09/2022 – First ride: Busch Gardens’ Iron Gwazi gets rolling ahead of debut
- 02/07/2022 – ZooTampa is reopening a renovated Stingray Bay, a year after 12 rays died suddenly
- 01/20/2022 – Busch Gardens sets opening date for Iron Gwazi
- 01/20/2022 – New attractions, upgrades set for Adventure Island water park
- 01/19/2022 – Visit Tampa Bay hopes Riverwalk Attraction Pass brings tourists, locals to downtown
- 01/17/2022 – 30-acre adventure, surf park could be coming to Tampa Bay
- 01/15/2022 – Good times roll with Busch Gardens’ Mardi Gras celebration
- 01/12/2022 – PirateFest Weekends return to Legoland Florida
- 01/07/2022 – Busch Gardens kicks off Mardi Gras celebration this weekend
- 01/07/2022 – Covid-19 disrupting the cruise industry, impact felt in Tampa
- 01/05/2022 – SeaWorld, Busch Gardens bring back free Preschool Card
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Are you looking for even more attractions and things to do in Central Florida? Check out our Things to do in Orlando website. View the Orlando Attractions, Orlando Theme Parks, and Orlando Water Parks pages. Orlando is only a 90 minute drive east of Tampa and has even more options for you to consider: Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando, SeaWorld Orlando, and lots more.
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