Tampa is incredible for its get away location, being located
midway down Florida's Gulf Coast, the Tampa Bay area is a center for business,
tourism and relaxation. A quiet atmosphere of resort living on the beaches and
waterfront make Tampa amazing for rejuvenating ones self. Tampa together with
its surroundings offer a wide range of activities and attractions. From fine dining
to leisure sports such as boating, deep sea fishing, and water skiing, if you
love the water Tampa is a great place to visit for water activities. It is has
excellent golf, with more than 40 courses around the area. Visitors can experience
many amazing attractions including the Malibu Grand Prix, Zoo, Adventure Island
and more. Whether you are seeking a relaxing vacation filled with plenty of pampering
and relaxation, or a fun thrill seeking adventure in the water, Tampa is the place
for all visitors.
Some attractions to see:
Malibu Grand Prix
This is a place for excitement and adventure. Indy-style formula race cars combined
with a three-quarter mile track allow the cars to travel up to 60 m.p.h. This
isn’t just for adults, they feature a mini grand prix for younger racers
as well. So much more than just racing cars, they also include batting cages,
a miniature golf course, and a game room are also on site.
14320 North Nebraska Avenue. (813) 977-6272
Adventure Island
30-acres of fun, fun, fun! Looking like a tropical paradise, this island has
all the comforts of an exciting place to be. They have many rides including
Runaway Rapids, Key West Rapids, Gulfscream, Wahoo Run, Splash Attack, Water
Moccasin and Caribbean Corkscrew. More tranquil is Paradise Lagoon, with cliff
diving platforms, crystal pools and rope walks, or the Rambling Bayou, a half-mile
of smooth currents surrounded by waterfalls and landscape. Other amenities include
beach-style restaurants, picnic areas, volleyball courts, sunbathing areas and
video arcades.
4500 Bougainvillea Avenue. (813) 987-5600
Dinosaur World
Dinosaur World is an outdoor museum, they offer outdoor classrooms, playground,
a theater, picnic areas, and cave exploring for fossils. This is fun for all
ages, to learn and grow and explore the ancient history of our dinosaurs. 5145
Harvey Tew Road. (813) 717-9865