Tampa
Area Attractions
Cultural Attractions
Dunedin Historical Museum
341 Main Street, Dunedin
727-736-1176
Old railroad station featuring drawings and
relics
from this Scottish community's past
Florida Gulf Coast Art Center
222 Ponce de Leon Boulevard, Clearwater
727-584-8634
Educational programs, workshops, and diverse
exhibitions schedule. Free admission
Florida International Museum
100 2nd Street North, St. Petersburg
727-777-9882
Gulf Beaches Historical Museum
115 10th Avenue, St. Petersburg
727-360-2491
The museum exhibits trace the rich history of
the barrier islands
Henry B. Plant Museum
401 West Kennedy Boulevard, Tampa
813-254-1891
Original furnishings from H.B. Plant's 1891
Tampa Bay Hotel, railroads, steamships
Heritage Park and Museum
11909 125th Street North, Largo
727-582-2123
21 historic structures on scenic acres
depicting early Florida lifestyles
Inness Paintings
57 Read Street, Tarpon Springs
727-937-4682
The largest collection of works by famous
American landscape artist, George Inness
Museum of African-American Art
1308 North Marion Street, Tampa
813-272-2466
Florida's only museum of African-American art
Museum of Fine Arts
255 Beach Drive Northeast
727-896-2667
Features excellent collection of European,
American,
Pre-Columbian, and Far Eastern art
Salvador Dali Museum
1000 3rd Street South, St. Petersburg
727-823-3767
The world's most comprehensive collection of
works
by this famous Spanish master
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral
18 Hibiscus Avenue, Tarpon Springs
727-937-3540
A replica of St. Sophia's in Constantinople
with beautiful icons and stained glass
St. Petersburg Museum of History
335 2nd Avenue Northeast, St. Petersburg
727-894-1052
Displays and exhibits depicting St.
Petersburg's past. Also home to an exact replica of the world's first commercial airliner
Tampa Arts Forum
Tampa International Airport (3rd Floor
Center), Tampa
813-876-8352
Tampa Arts Forum is dedicated to the eclectic
perspectives of local artists
Tampa Museum of Art
600 North Ashley Drive, Tampa
813-274-8130
Natural Attractions
Boyd Hill Nature Trail
1101 Country Cub Way South, St. Petersburg
727-893-7326
245 acres of natural beauty with six nature
trails
Caladesi Island State Park
#3 Causeway Boulevard, Dunedin
727-469-5918
3 mile long island with beach and nature
trail. Accessible only by ferry. Ranked 3rd finest beach in USA
Fort Desoto Park
Exit 4, Pinellas Bayway, St. Petersburg
727-791-1799
900 acre county park with Spanish-American
war era fort, beach, fishing piers, and camping. Ranked 10th finest beach in USA
Honeymoon Island State Park
#1 Causeway Boulevard, Dunedin
727-469-5942
Undisturbed barrier island great for
swimming, shelling, fishing, and nature study
Moccasin Lake Nature Park
2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater
727-462-6024
50 acre park featuring a lake, upland forest,
wetlands, and many plant and animal species
Phillipe Park
2355 Bayshore Drive, Safety Harbor
727-726-2700
A park on Tampa Bay with boat ramp and play
areas and a historic Indian burial mound
The Pinellas Trail
Throughout Pinellas County
727-464-3347
Unique bike/jogging/skating trail which
stretches 37 miles from St. Petersburg to Tarpon Springs
Sand Key Park
South of Clearwater Beach
727-464-3347
County park whose beach has been selected as
one of America's best. Ranked 15th finest in USA
Sawgrass Lake Park
7400 25th Street North, St. Petersburg
727-527-3814
360 acre county park with a boardwalk
Florida Holocaust Museum
55 5th Street South, St. Petersburg
727-820-0100
Hosts traveling exhibits on the Holocaust and
World War II.
Open Monday - Friday 10am-4pm, Sunday 12pm-4pm
Theme Parks
Adventure Island
4545 East Bouganville Avenue, Tampa
813-987-5660
Water themed family fun park
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
3000 East Busch Boulevard, Tampa
813-987-5082
Theme park with African flavor, rides, shows
and one of America's largest zoological parks
Sea World of Florida
7007 Sea World Drive, Orlando
407-351-3600
The world's most popular marine park features
over 20 shows and exhibits of whales, dolphins, sharks, water skiers, and more
Universal Studios Florida
1000 Universal Studios Plaza, Orlando
407-363-8000
Experience more than 40 rides, shows,
attractions and movie set streets including Back to the FutureŽ, ET AdventureŽ and more.
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