Tampa Links Directory and Travel Resources

(Tampa, Florida - FL, USA)

When visitors arrive in Tampa, their first impressions are often that this is a busy business city with a cluster of high-rise office blocks dominating the skyline. However, when you begin to explore, you will find that the revamped riverfront is now a major attraction in the city, with its Riverwalk connecting parks and green spaces, while the old Ybor City district provides an injection of history and an exciting nightlife scene.

In downtown Tampa, the city's Lowry Park Zoo and Florida Aquarium both serve as quite the draw for families looking for an afternoon out, as well as nearby Busch Gardens, to the north. For a taste of culture, the Museum of Art and the History Center are also based here, along with the Henry B. Plant Museum.

Travelers headed to the western coast of central Florida may like to make use of these Tampa links.

Travel and Tourism

Visit Tampa - Official Tourism Website - 401 East Jackson Street.

Tampa Riverwalk - Friends of the Riverwalk, 200 South Parker Street.

Florida Aquarium - 701 Channelside Drive.

Lowry Park Zoo - 1101 West Sligh Avenue.

Museum of Art - 120 West Gasparilla Plaza.

Tampa Bay History Center - 801 Old Water Street.

Henry B. Plant Museum - 401 West Kennedy Boulevard.

Ybor City Museum - 1818 9th Avenue.

Ybor Chamber of Commerce - 1800 East 9th Avenue.

Glazer Children's Museum - 110 West Gasparilla Plaza.

Tampa Hotels and Accommodation

Wyndham Tampa Westshore - 700 North Westshore Boulevard.

Don Vicente de Ybor Historic Inn - 1915 Republica de Cuba.

InterContinental Tampa - 4860 West Kennedy Boulevard.

Tahitian Inn - 601 South Dale Mabry.

Saddlebrook Resort Tampa - Golf, Tennis, Spa and Meetings - 5700 Saddlebrook Way, Wesley Chapel.

Safety Harbor Resort and Spa - 105 North Bayshore Drive, Safety Harbor.

Sheraton Sand Key Resort - 1160 Gulf Boulevard, Clearwater Beach.

Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel - 200 North Ashley Drive.

Holiday Inn Express Hotel and Suites - 8310 Galbraith Road.

Holiday Inn Express Tampa Rocky Point - 3025 North Rocky Point Drive East.

Seminole Hard Rock Hotel and Casino - 5223 North Orient Road.

Westin Tampa Bay - 7627 West Courtney Campbell Causeway.

Best Western Bay Harbor Hotel - 7700 West Courtney Campbell Causeway.

Hillsborough River State Park - Campground - 15402 US-301 North, Thonotosassa.

Tampa Airports

Tampa International Airport - 4424 North West Shore Boulevard / George J. Bean Parkway / Bessie Coleman Boulevard.

Peter O. Knight Airport - 825 Severn Avenue / Martinique Avenue.

Tampa Executive Airport (previously Vandenberg Airport) - 4100 George J. Bean Parkway.

Saint Petersburg - Clearwater International Airport - 14700 Terminal Boulevard, Clearwater.

MacDill Air Force Base - Great Egret Avenue / North Boundary Boulevard.

Plant City Airport - 4007 Airport Road / Turkey Creek Road, Plant City.

Albert Whitted Airport - 540 1st Street Southeast / 107 8th Avenue Southeast, St. Petersburg.

Car Hire, Taxi, Limo and Railway

Tampa Exotic Car Rentals - 1120 East Kennedy Boulevard.

Limousine Service - 15321 West Pond Woods Drive.

Yellow Cab - 4413 North Hesperides Street.

Tampa Bay Shuttle - 1701 West Cass Street.

Bus Charters, Tours and Shuttle Services - 11802 North US Highway 301, Thonotosassa.