Florida Gulf Coast
Where to stay in Florida Gulf Coast
Downtown Tampa
Explore top attractions like the Florida Aquarium, Glazer Children's Museum, and Tampa Riverwalk, or indulge in the vibrant nightlife and dining scene in the River Arts District. Easily navigate the area with TECO Streetcar and HART public transportation.
Pass-a-Grille
Discover a quaint beach neighborhood featuring the Pass-a-Grille Historic District and Gulf Beaches Historical Museum. Enjoy walkable attractions like boutiques, an ice cream shop, outdoor art market, and fishing piers around 8th Street.
Siesta Key Village
One reason travelers love spending time in Siesta Key Village is the stunning beaches, and Siesta Key Beach is a top place to visit.
Downtown St. Petersburg
A noteworthy feature of Downtown St. Petersburg is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tampa Bay and Jannus Live.
Pelican
If you're spending some time in Pelican, Tarpon Point and Rotary Park Environmental Center are top sights worth seeing.
Ybor City
Designated as a National Historic Landmark District, this Tampa neighborhood boasts the Ybor City Museum State Park and a variety of attractions like the Cigar Museum. Enjoy Florida's oldest restaurant, Columbia, and vibrant nightlife along 7th Avenue, easily accessible via TECO Line Streetcar.
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Popular places to visit
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Siesta Key Beach
The soft, white sand on Siesta Key’s award-winning family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxing under a sun umbrella and taking part in a game of volleyball.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
When you visit John's Pass Village & Boardwalk, a popular shopping spot in Madeira Beach, you can browse for souvenirs. Stroll along the marina in this family-friendly area, or check out its top-notch restaurants.
Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.
Things to do
Lovers Key Guided Eco Tour-Mangrove Estuary
3 Hour Hobie Kayak Adventure In Bonita Springs
4-Hour Guided Kayak Adventure in Bonita Springs
Shelling Tours - Fort Myers Beach / Naples
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Siesta Key Beach
- Raymond James Stadium
- John's Pass Village & Boardwalk
- Lido Beach
- Tampa Riverwalk
- Tropicana Field
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- Fort De Soto Park
- Adventure Island
- St. Armands Circle
- Florida Aquarium
- Venice Beach
- MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- Amalie Arena
- Key West Express
- IMG Academy
- MacDill Air Force Base
- Weeki Wachee Springs
- Florida Gulf Coast University
- Pier 60 Park
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
- Salvador Dali Museum
- Clearwater Beach