Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo is a nonprofit 56-acre (230,000 m2) zoo located in Tampa, Florida. In 2004, Lowry Park Zoo was voted the #1 Family Friendly Zoo in the US by Child Magazine [2], and is recognized by the State of Florida as the center for Florida wildlife conservation and biodiversity (HB 457).
Tampa’s Lowry Park [...]
Tampa International Airport (IATA: TPA, ICAO: KTPA, FAA LID: TPA) is a major public airport located six nautical miles (11 km) west of the central business district of Tampa, in Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. This airport is publicly owned by Hillsborough County Aviation Authority. It serves the Tampa Bay Area and has been widely [...]
Tampa’s Busch Gardens is one of those places you can visit and revisit and always find something new. My family’s visit this summer included two new sights: the baby rhino that hid behind its parents as they kept a wary eye on our safari truck, and the fabulous new four-acre Jungala attraction at the amusement [...]
From canoes to cats to crabs, there are plenty of things to do in Tampa, all within an easy drive of downtown. Here are three tours worth the time and money:
Canoe Adventure
The Hillsborough River runs through the center of the city, but about 20 minutes northeast of town, there’s a part of the river that [...]
The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center opened its doors in July, 1987, and has welcomed more than 10 million guests.
TBPAC is downtown on a nine-acre site along the east bank of the Hillsborough River. As the largest performing arts complex south of the Kennedy Center, the 335,000 square-foot TBPAC provides an environment for a variety [...]
StarLite Cruises, a diverse line of passenger vessels, is an enterprise with five vessels that cruise the intracoastal waterways of coastal Florida. With the selection of vessels, multiple departure locations, a variety of cruising options and an extensive year-round schedule, StarLite Cruises offers something for everyone.
Cruising adventures and experiences include Sightseeing Cruises, Luncheon Cruises, [...]
