Tampa Attractions

Busch Gardens
3000 East Busch Blvd., Tampa (813) 987-5082

A fun-filled attraction with rides including top-ranked roller coasters, live entertainment and shows, a botanical garden and a zoo with animals in their natural habitat.

Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside Drive, Tampa (813) 273-4000

A world-class educational facility featuring nearly 10,000 aquatic plants and animals which tell the tale of water, native land and marine animals of Florida.

Lowry Park Zoo
1101 West Sligh Ave., Tampa (813) 932-0245

One of the top three zoos of its size in North America, it features more than 1,500 animals representing 350 exotic species including the lovable manatee.

Museum of Science and Industry (MOSI)
4801 E. Fowler Ave., Tampa, (813) 987-6100

MOSI is the Southeast's largest science center with more than 225,000 square feet of exhibits including a butterfly garden, an alternative energy exhibit and a space learning center. It offers interactive, permanent exhibits plus a variety of traveling shows and demonstrations. See it as you've never seen it before. It is the home of Florida's only IMAX Dome Theater, MOSIMAX.

Tampa Bay Downs
11225 Race Track Road, Tampa, FL 33626, (813) 855-4401

Live thoroughbred racing from December to May, along with year-round simulcast wagering. Call for race schedules. Enjoy lunch in the Skye Terrace Dining Room, Sports Gallery or Trackside Deli. Grandstand opens at 11:00 a.m.

Adults $2 /Grandstand and $3 /Clubhouse. Children free. Free Grandstand admission for seniors on Thursday. Preferred parking $2 and valet parking is $2 additional.


Nearby Attractions

J.B Starkey's Flatwoods Adventures
12959 State Road 54, Odessa (813) 926-1133

This working cattle ranch returns visitors to the simpler life of the "cracker cowboy." It is designated an important bird area by the Florida Audubon Society.

Sponge Docks
510 Dodecanese Blvd., Tarpon Springs, (727) 943-9509

Experience the authentic Greek heritage and community. Visit the museum, theater and gift shop while learning the history of the sponge industry.

Derby Lane Greyhound Race Track
10490 Gandy Blvd., St. Petersburg, (813) 576-1361

Greyhound racing and parimutuel wagering. Open January to June.


Central Florida Attractions

Universal Studios Florida®
Walt Disney World
SeaWorld Orlando


Sports

Raymond James Stadium
4201 Dale Mabry Highway, Tampa, (727) 673-4303

A 65,000 seat stadium, it is home to the National Football Leagues' Tampa Bay Buccaneers and the University Of South Florida (USF) Bulls.

St. Pete Times Forum
401 Channelside Drive, Tampa, (813) 223-6100

Home to the National Hockey League's Tampa Bay Lightning each October through April and the Arena Football League's Tampa Bay Storm each April through August. The seating capacity is 19,500.

Legends Field:
One Steinbrenner Drive, Tampa, (813) 879-2244

This is the winter home to the New York Yankees. With 10,328 seats, fans are able to experience spring training baseball up close. Day games start at 1:15 p.m., while night games begin at 7:15 p.m.

*Prices and hours of operation subject to change. Please call for most current information.