Tampa International Airport 11 min
Adventure Island (14 min)
Thrill rides drench visitors at this outdoor water park that also offers a wave pool & lazy river. Museum of Science & Industry (15 min)
Interactive exhibits on hurricanes & the human body plus an IMAX theater & butterfly garden. Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park (6 min)
Large, grassy park provides fenced-in areas with drinking bowls for pets & free monthly concerts. Glazer Children's Museum (5 min)
Over 150 interactive activities focused on weather, art, communication & more for children under 12. SheiKra (13 min)
High-speed roller coaster featuring a 200-foot climb & a 90-degree drop in a floorless car. Busch Gardens Tampa Bay (13 min)
Venerable theme park with thrill rides, African animals, live entertainment & kiddie attractions. Falcon's Fury (15 min)
The tallest in the U.S., this freestanding drop-tower ride pivots & falls downward at 60 mph. Port Tampa Bay (6 min) The Florida Aquarium (7 min)
Aquarium with sharks, penguins, stingray touch tanks, a wild dolphin cruise & a water playground. Tampa Theatre (4 min)
Built in 1926, this ornate movie palace features a Wurlitzer organ plus films, shows & other events. Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa (9 min)
Upmarket casino hotel featuring an outdoor pool & a spa, plus 12 restaurants & 4 bars. Tampa Bay History Center (6 min)
Sprawling history museum chronicles Tampa with interactive exhibits, maps, films & special events. ZooTampa at Lowry Park (10 min)
Celebrated zoo offering giraffe feeding, educational programs & a water play area. Tampa Museum of Art (5 min)
Waterfront space with translucent ceilings & polished stone floors housing modern & classical art. Henry B. Plant Museum (5 min)
Landmark building hosting exhibits on Florida's early tourism industry plus Asian & European art. | 
