| check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 10:00 am. other amenities include a heated outdoor pool, a hot tub and private beach access, as well as a shuffleboard court. homey 1-bedroom, 2-bathroom condos feature full kitchens, and living areas with pull-out sofas, as well as free wi-fi, flat-screen tvs and private balconies; some offer views of the gulf. parking is complimentary. set on a peninsula overlooking the gulf of mexico, this modest beachfront condo resort is 9 miles from baseball games at tropicana field and 39 miles from busch gardens theme park. cabanas, beach chairs and umbrellas are available for a fee
Tampa International Airport 34 min
Museum of Fine Arts (18 min)
Exhibits spanning 4,000 years, including African art, European paintings & American photography. Fort De Soto Park (15 min)
Beaches, camping, trails & a historic fort in a vast park spread over multiple connected islands. Egmont Key National Wildlife Refuge (20 min)
Former military base is now an endangered wildlife preserve accessible only by water. Sunshine Skyway Bridge (26 min) Great Explorations Children's Museum (19 min)
Nonprofit museum offering 18,000 sq. ft. of hands-on exhibits & workshops aimed at kids. Florida Botanical Gardens (32 min)
Cultivated gardens featuring local & tropical flora plus 90 acres of diverse natural habitats. The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum) (17 min)
Extensive collection of surrealist art by Salvador Dalí housed in a building with 900 glass panels. Morean Arts Center (16 min)
Free-entry contemporary art gallery showcasing local & international work & offering classes. Sunset Beach (9 min)
White-sand beach with turquoise water, a pavilion & a boardwalk over the dunes, plus sunset views. Upham Beach Park (5 min)
Wide, white sandy beach backed by dunes, known for dolphin sightings & light surfing. Saint Petersburg Pier (1 hr 7) Chihuly Collection (16 min)
Unique sculptures by legendary glass artist Dale Chihuly, plus glass-blowing demonstrations. Sunken Gardens (19 min)
Tropical, century-old attraction featuring thousands of plants, a butterfly aviary & wildlife shows. Skyway Fishing Pier State Park (18 min)
Fishing pier stretching across Tampa Bay offering sunset views & myriad species of catch 24/7. Boyd Hill Nature Preserve (15 min)
Natural retreat with abundant wildlife, trails, picnic areas, a gift shop & scenic tram tours. | 
