Tampa International Airport 28 min
Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park (29 min)
This sizable tract of public land offers opportunities for camping, nature viewing, fishing & more. Cobra's Curse (31 min)
Splashy, Egyptian-themed roller coaster with spinning cars on a thrilling track with twists & turns. Montu (31 min)
Roller coaster Big Cat Rescue (16 min)
Campaigning sanctuary for abused & abandoned big cats offering a range of guided educational tours. Museum of Science & Industry (26 min)
Interactive exhibits on hurricanes & the human body plus an IMAX theater & butterfly garden. Kumba (27 min)
Long-running roller coaster known for vertical loops, 360-degree spins & a 135-ft. dive. ZooTampa at Lowry Park (23 min)
Celebrated zoo offering giraffe feeding, educational programs & a water play area. Tigris (26 min)
Thrill ride with a jungle cat theme, known for its high-speed backward twist & high-altitude roll. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (26 min)
Venerable theme park with thrill rides, African animals, live entertainment & kiddie attractions. Cheetah Hunt (28 min)
Cheetah-themed Busch Gardens roller coaster reaching high speeds & featuring multiple launches. Howl-O-Scream Tampa Bay (28 min) Falcon's Fury (28 min)
The tallest in the U.S., this freestanding drop-tower ride pivots & falls downward at 60 mph. SheiKra (26 min)
High-speed roller coaster featuring a 200-foot climb & a 90-degree drop in a floorless car. Lettuce Lake Park (27 min)
Park features boardwalk, birdwatching, canoeing, fishing dock, picnic tables & barbecue grills. Adventure Island (26 min)
Thrill rides drench visitors at this outdoor water park that also offers a wave pool & lazy river. | 
