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Top reasons to visit Downtown Tampa

  1. Thriving Theater Scene: From Broadway shows to local productions, Downtown Tampa's theaters offer a diverse range of entertainment options.
  2. Live Music Venues: Experience the vibrant music scene in Downtown Tampa with numerous venues hosting live performances from talented musicians.
  3. Sports Enthusiast's Paradise: Catch a hockey game or enjoy a leisurely stroll along the river for a dose of outdoor fun.
  4. Cultural Festivals: Immerse yourself in the local culture by attending the frequent festivals that showcase Tampa's vibrant heritage.
  5. Nightlife Extravaganza: When the sun sets, Downtown Tampa lights up with a lively nightlife scene, offering top-notch dining and entertainment experiences.

Top things to see and do in Downtown Tampa

In Downtown Tampa, there is an abundance of activities for travelers to enjoy. From the thriving theater scene to live music venues, there is always something entertaining happening. Sports enthusiasts can catch a hockey game or take a leisurely stroll along the river. Festivals are a common occurrence, providing visitors with a taste of the local culture. For those looking to explore, the Tampa Riverwalk and Harbour Island offer picturesque views and charming walkways. The Hillsborough River is a great spot for outdoor activities. When the sun sets, Downtown Tampa comes alive with a vibrant nightlife. Don't miss out on the top places to dine and be entertained during your visit.

  1. Tampa Riverwalk: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Tampa Riverwalk. This picturesque esplanade offers a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty. Stroll along the river and enjoy the lively ambiance with live music, theater performances, and sports events. Indulge in delectable dining options while taking in the stunning views of the waterfront. Join in the excitement of festivals and football games. Whether you're looking for a family outing or a romantic evening, Tampa Riverwalk promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.
  2. Tampa Convention Center: Experience the epitome of elegance and professionalism at Tampa Convention Center. This premier event and conference venue offers a seamless blend of functionality and aesthetic appeal. Immerse yourself in the world of theater and live music performances. Engage in thrilling sports events and football matches. With its close proximity to entertainment options, universities, and gardens, Tampa Convention Center is the perfect choice for those seeking a business experience with a touch of cultural charm.
  3. Amalie Arena: Get ready for a thrilling dose of family entertainment at Amalie Arena. This state-of-the-art arena facility offers an unforgettable experience for all ages. Immerse yourself in the excitement of theater productions and live music performances. Cheer on your favorite hockey and football teams as they battle it out on the ice. Join in the festivities of entertaining festivals. With its diverse dining options and beautiful gardens, Amalie Arena guarantees an enjoyable and entertaining experience for everyone.

Best places to visit near Downtown Tampa

Downtown Tampa, the heart of the city, offers a variety of exciting experiences for your family vacation. Enjoy waterfront views, explore the vibrant downtown area, and visit the historic neighborhood of Ybor City for a taste of Tampa's local vibes.

  1. Clearwater Beach: Clearwater Beach, located 23.0 miles away from Downtown Tampa, is a paradise with its crystal-clear waters, stunning sunsets, and lively atmosphere. Families can enjoy a day at the beach, building sandcastles and swimming in the warm Gulf of Mexico. For a unique experience, they can go on exciting excursions like dolphin watching or snorkeling. Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a must-visit, where they can meet Winter, the famous dolphin from the movie Dolphin Tale. In the evenings, the beach comes alive with live music and entertainment, and there are plenty of bars and restaurants to choose from, offering delicious seafood and refreshing drinks.
  2. Tampa: Just 0.3 miles away from Downtown Tampa, the city offers a diverse range of experiences for families. They can catch a show at one of the theaters, enjoy live music performances, or cheer for their favorite sports teams at football or hockey games. Tampa is also known for its beautiful gardens and festivals, where families can spend quality time together while exploring nature and celebrating local culture. The city is home to an excellent university and a zoo, providing educational opportunities and fun for all ages.
  3. St. Petersburg - Clearwater: Located 16.5 miles away from Downtown Tampa, St. Petersburg - Clearwater offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and vibrant entertainment. Families can soak up the sun on the pristine beaches, take in breathtaking sunsets, and even try their hand at dancing. Clearwater Beach, with its soft sand and clear waters, is a must-visit. Baseball fans can catch a game, while birdwatching enthusiasts can explore the diverse avian species in the area. With a variety of dining options and bars, families can enjoy delicious meals and drinks while immersing themselves in the local entertainment scene.

Seasonal travel trends of Downtown Tampa

The popularity of Downtown Tampa shows no change throughout the year. The most popular time to visit is between January and March, with a seasonal peak in March. The off-peak tourist season is from September and November, with October typically being the quietest month.

Check out the month-by-month weather chart for Downtown Tampa to help you plan your next trip. With a monthly average of 83.5 degrees Fahrenheit, you can expect the hottest temperatures in August. The coldest month, on average, is January. The most rainfall typically happens in July. Regardless of when you visit Downtown Tampa, every season has a reason to stay.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationcloud iconCloudiness
January60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
February64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
March67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
April73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
May78.1°F (25.6°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
June82.0°F (27.8°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
July83.1°F (28.4°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
August83.5°F (28.6°C)Moderate RainMostly Sunny
September81.3°F (27.4°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
October76.1°F (24.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
November68.9°F (20.5°C)Light RainMostly Sunny
December64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly Sunny

Local eateries in Downtown Tampa

When exploring Downtown Tampa, your taste buds will be treated to a diverse array of flavors. From the sizzling steaks at Malios to the vibrant Caribbean and Cuban dishes at Spain Restaurant & Tapas Bar, there is something for everyone. Cena offers a delightful Mediterranean and Italian fusion, with highly rated dishes that are sure to satisfy. Whether you're in the mood for a casual dining experience or an upscale evening out, Downtown Tampa has it all. Don't forget to explore the nearby University of Tampa campus and make reservations at these popular restaurants to ensure a memorable dining experience in this vibrant city.

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Downtown Tampa hotels essential information

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5,571 hotels
Lowest Price
$153
Highest Price
$449
Popular hotels
Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, The Barrymore Hotel Tampa Riverwalk, Hampton Inn Tampa Downtown Channel District, Embassy Suites by Hilton Tampa Downtown Convention Center, Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown, Tampa Marriott Water Street, The Tampa EDITION, ROOST Tampa, Aloft Tampa Downtown

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Saving tips for your trip

If you're looking to save money while visiting Downtown Tampa, consider traveling during the less popular season of September-November. To further save, bundle your flights, hotel, and car bookings together for a discounted price. While exploring the area, take advantage of the inexpensive local affinities such as walking along the river, enjoying the live music scene, and visiting the numerous museums that offer affordable or free admission.

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