Tampa International Airport 38 min
Fred Howard Park (19 min) Happening park located on the Gulf of Mexico draws a bustling crowd for the beach & swim area. Tarpon Springs Sponge Docks (17 min) Visitors can purchase sea sponges, see docked sponge boats & eat Greek fare at this locale. Anclote Key Preserve State Park (25 min) A strand of 4 islands offers a picturesque lighthouse & undeveloped beaches for camping & swimming. Tampa Bay Downs (23 min) Opened in 1926, this thoroughbred horse racing track features a poker room & golf practice area. Honeymoon Island State Park (8 min) Known for the variety of shells on its shores, this park also offers swimming, fishing & hiking. Dunedin Downtown Market (11 min) Open-air market held weekends from November through June, with local food, crafts & live music. Sand Key (31 min) Located on the tip of a barrier island, Sand Key is known for its namesake park & sandy beaches. Caladesi Island State Park (30 min) Island park with white sand beaches plus swimming, boating, fishing & picnic facilities. Florida Botanical Gardens (35 min) Cultivated gardens featuring local & tropical flora plus 90 acres of diverse natural habitats. Sand Key Park (31 min) Expansive white-sand beach offers plenty of room for picnics, surfing & other outdoor activities. Dunedin Fine Art Center (7 min) Family-friendly destination featuring art galleries & a variety of classes, plus a gift shop & cafe. Caladesi Island (30 min) This serene state park with a sandy beach, nature trails & bayside mangrove forest draws kayakers. Innisbrook (14 min) Clearwater Marine Aquarium (21 min) Home of the inspiration for Dolphin Tale, this aquarium exhibits marine mammals & sea turtles. Big Cat Rescue (35 min) Campaigning sanctuary for abused & abandoned big cats offering a range of guided educational tours. |