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Experience our Hospitality

ALL ARE WELCOME
IN TAMPA BAY

Our dynamic destination is home to a community that celebrates everyone, and all are welcomed, appreciated, and respected for who they are, regardless of their unique backgrounds. Come as you are and experience hospitality as bright as our sunshine in Tampa Bay.

 


NEW MEETING ROOMS NOW OPEN

CONVENTION CENTER UPDATES

Now meetings at the waterfront Tampa Convention Center are even more scenic — with the completion of 18 new meeting rooms overlooking the water. Spanning two levels, the 18,000- square-foot addition featuring a terrace is the latest in a series of $38 million in upgrades to the cutting-edge venue. In addition to the new floor-to-ceiling windows with stunning views, the flexible design  provides a variety of configurations including an extension of exhibit hall space.


Treasure Awaits

BRING YOUR MEETING TO TAMPA

With its combination of accessibility, affordability and amenities, Tampa Bay is the perfect place to unlock the potential of your next meeting. With a host of unique dining experiences, leisure and recreational choices and venues like no other, there is much to discover. We invite you to come explore our city; in fact, invasions are welcome!

 


SUBMIT YOUR RFP

This is your chance to schedule your next meeting at one of 60+ luxury hotels and resorts. We'll help you plan a meeting that everyone involved will remember and keep you coming back year after year.


 


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CVent TOP MEETING DESTINATION

Visit Tampa Bay is proud to be named a top 25 destination for meetings & conventions in 2023 by CVent, a meetings, events and hospitality technology provider.


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ASAE & VISIT TAMPA BAY

Visit Tampa Bay has joined forces with ASAE and their prestigious Strategic Alliance Partnership Program. The Visit Tampa Bay team looks forward to building and maintaining year-round relationships with ASAE members and nonprofit communities worldwide.

 


Reader's Choice Award

ConventionSouth’s Readers’ Choice

Visit Tampa Bay is honored to announce that ConventionSouth awarded the organization with the 2021 Readers’ Choice Award. This is the sixth time that Visit Tampa Bay has received this award as one of the top destination marketing organizations leading in meeting and event planning.

 

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