TAMPA BAY

THRILL SEEKERS

Some vacations are quiet. Others? Not so much. In Tampa Bay, you don't have to choose between exhilarating adventures and authentic experiences - you get both.

Unlock limitless thrills in Tampa Bay

Whether you like to relax on the water, dive into culinary culture, or soar sky high on world-class thrill rides — you'll find it in Tampa Bay. With an edgy authenticity and luxurious approachability you won't find anywhere else. That's why people who vacation here know the only real choice is when to go.

The Florida Aquarium

📍 701 Channelside Dr, Tampa

Dare to come face-to-face with sharks, stingrays, and creatures from the deep in one of Florida's most immersive aquatic experiences. Dive into hands-on touch tanks and jaw-dropping exhibits that put you inches away from the ocean's most electrifying wildlife.

MOSI

📍 4801 E Fowler Ave, Tampa

Push your limits on the Sky Trail outdoor ropes course suspended high above the ground, then blast your senses in a domed IMAX planetarium. Every corner of MOSI is packed with high-voltage interactive challenges that dare you to think, move, and explore beyond your comfort zone.

ZooTampa at Lowry Park

📍 1101 W Sligh Ave, Tampa

Get up close with elephants, touch live stingrays, and hop on a roller coaster — all in the same wild afternoon at one of Florida's top-rated zoos. With safari rides, exotic animals from every corner of the globe, and adrenaline-pumping encounters, this is not your average walk in the park.

Busch Gardens^® Tampa Bay

📍 10165 McKinley Dr, Tampa

Strap in for some of the Southeast's most savage roller coasters — think 70mph launches, inverted drops, and zero-gravity thrills — all inside a massive African-themed adventure park. Between coasters, you can get eye-to-eye with giraffes, lions, and rhinos on a safari ride that proves the wildlife is just as wild as the rides.

Glazer Children's Museum

📍 110 W Gasparilla Plaza, Tampa

Let your little thrill-seekers run a fire station, captain a ship through a real water harbor, and build, climb, and create their way through 170,000 square feet of pure imaginative chaos. It's hands-on adventure at every turn — the kind of place where kids discover their inner daredevil one interactive exhibit at a time.

Straz Center for the Performing Arts

📍 1010 N Macinnes Pl, Tampa

Experience the rush of world-class Broadway productions and electrifying live performances that will have your heart pounding and your emotions at full throttle. With stunning architecture, powerhouse shows, and a seat that puts you right in the middle of the action, the Straz is a thrill for the senses like no other.

The Only Real Choice Is When To Go

GO AND YOU'LL KNOW

Dive into the excitement of Tampa Bay's world-class attractions. From wildlife encounters to space exploration, an abundance of thrilling experiences and historical wonders awaits you.