Tampa Bay leads off Travel Channel’s “30 Days of Getaways”

Winners get to discover the treasures waiting in Tampa Bay

TAMPA (September 28, 2018) | Fans of the Travel Channel get their chance this week to discover the treasures waiting for them on the sunny shores of Tampa Bay!

Visit Tampa Bay is the first destination featured on the Travel Channel’s national “30 Days of Getaways” sweepstakes program, which launches October 1 in conjunction with Project: Time Off. Tampa Bay will be featured on the broadcast and online at travelchannel.com.

Winners receive a trip to Tampa Bay with hotel accommodations and Tampa Bay CityPASS to experience major attractions include Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay, The Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park during their stay. Tampa Bay is the only Florida destination with CityPASS.

“Americans leave hundreds of vacation hours on the table each year. By working with the Travel Channel to put Tampa Bay in front of an audience of millions on a national and international stage, we can encourage them to spend some of those days in Tampa Bay -- an affordable, fun and exciting place for a Sunshine State vacation,” said Santiago C. Corrada, President & CEO of Visit Tampa Bay. “Our Travel Channel project launches on the first day of our new budget year, which is shaping up to be the biggest year in our history for spreading the word about the treasures that await here in Tampa Bay to travelers across North America and around the world.”

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About Visit Tampa Bay

The hip, urban heart of Florida’s Gulf coast beats in Tampa Bay. Visit Tampa Bay encourages adventurous travelers to unlock sun, fun and culture in Florida’s most diverse travel destination. We are a not-for-profit corporation that works with 800 partners to tell the world the story of Tampa Bay. Treasure awaits.