Guidebook for Tampa
Arts & Culture
Catch all the concerts and sporting events right across the street! Go Bolts!!
442 locals recommend
Amalie Arena
401 Channelside DrCatch all the concerts and sporting events right across the street! Go Bolts!!
Everything Else
Restaurants, bowling, boutiques, cruise ships, right across the street.
51 locals recommend
Channelside Bay Plaza
615 Channelside DrRestaurants, bowling, boutiques, cruise ships, right across the street.
See all the creatures of the sea and take a dolphin tour after exploring the Aquarium!
848 locals recommend
The Florida Aquarium
701 Channelside DrSee all the creatures of the sea and take a dolphin tour after exploring the Aquarium!
Catch all the concerts and festivals in Tampa's most popular park... or my favorite is Yoga in the Park every Sunday evening; Only a short bike ride down the board walk!
237 locals recommend
Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park
600 N Ashley DrCatch all the concerts and festivals in Tampa's most popular park... or my favorite is Yoga in the Park every Sunday evening; Only a short bike ride down the board walk!
A must do on your vacation: Check out a show at the Straz!
198 locals recommend
David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts
1010 N Macinnes PlA must do on your vacation: Check out a show at the Straz!
Historic Ybor City is fun for all ages during the day, and a popular place for the 18+ crowd at night... short Trolley ride will take you from our place and bring you back for $2.50 each way!
854 locals recommend
Ybor City
Historic Ybor City is fun for all ages during the day, and a popular place for the 18+ crowd at night... short Trolley ride will take you from our place and bring you back for $2.50 each way!
Carnival Cruise Lines
815 Channelside DrWatch the cruise ships dock and leave right from our patio!
The longest boardwalk in the country, you will see runners, walkers, bikers, roller blades.... all throughout the day and evening. Best view out there!
222 locals recommend
Bayshore Boulevard
Bayshore BoulevardThe longest boardwalk in the country, you will see runners, walkers, bikers, roller blades.... all throughout the day and evening. Best view out there!
Hyde Park Village
1602 W Snow AveBoutiques, restaurants, Farmers Market... must check it out!
The Shops at Westshore
12331 James StLove Shopping!
Publix GreenWise Market at Hyde Park
2401 W Azeele StBest grocery shopping right down the street
I always get my nails done here, you have to have a mani/pedi while you are visiting!! Walking distance!
Channelside Nail Salon
1208 E Kennedy BlvdI always get my nails done here, you have to have a mani/pedi while you are visiting!! Walking distance!
Blue Martini Lounge
2223 N Westshore BlvdHot spot in town!
CinéBistro
1609 W Swann AveEat dinner and watch a movie at the same time... winning!
Tampa Bay Buccaneers
1 Buccaneer PlCatch a football game while you are in town
Tampa Bay Rays
1 Tropicana Dr.You have to check out a baseball game while you are in town too!
Our hockey games are the funnest... and we are right across the street from Amalie Arena!
442 locals recommend
Amalie Arena
401 Channelside DrOur hockey games are the funnest... and we are right across the street from Amalie Arena!
One of my favorite restaurants in town... everything is farm to table, awesome atmosphere, and the food is absolutely amazing!!
31 locals recommend
Boca Kitchen
901 W Platt StOne of my favorite restaurants in town... everything is farm to table, awesome atmosphere, and the food is absolutely amazing!!
Drinks & Nightlife
My favorite outdoor bar overlooking the gorgeous Bay... A great way to spend the afternoon, or evening, short walking distance from our place.
67 locals recommend
The Sail Pavilion on the Riverwalk
141 S Franklin StMy favorite outdoor bar overlooking the gorgeous Bay... A great way to spend the afternoon, or evening, short walking distance from our place.
Catch some live music or sporting event before and after your concert/event at Amalie Arena
12 locals recommend
Ferg's Live
490 Channelside DrCatch some live music or sporting event before and after your concert/event at Amalie Arena
MacDinton's Irish Pub
405 S Howard AveGreat Social atmosphere
World of Beer
2815 E Fowler AveMy husbands favorite patio and great beer selection
My favorite bar in Ybor, live music, DJ, 3 different dance floors.... you must stop here on your trip!
32 locals recommend
Gaspars Grotto's Sand Bar
1805 E 7th AveMy favorite bar in Ybor, live music, DJ, 3 different dance floors.... you must stop here on your trip!
Anise Global Gastrobar
777 N Ashley DrAwesome restaurant!
Great happy hour, with a rooftop open air bar that you have to check out!
63 locals recommend
Fly Bar & Restaurant
1202 N Franklin StGreat happy hour, with a rooftop open air bar that you have to check out!
1/2 price bottles of wine on Wednesday, great pizza and Italian food, awesome view of the bay from the patio... our favorite quaint restaurant right over the bridge in Harbour Island!
That's Amore
700 Harbour Post Dr1/2 price bottles of wine on Wednesday, great pizza and Italian food, awesome view of the bay from the patio... our favorite quaint restaurant right over the bridge in Harbour Island!
We always fill our kegs from here, great beer, location, patio bar.... Come here before you catch a movie in Ybor!
92 locals recommend
Tampa Bay Brewing Company
1600 E 8th AveWe always fill our kegs from here, great beer, location, patio bar.... Come here before you catch a movie in Ybor!
One of my favorite restaurants, organic, healthy options, great atmosphere and service!
16 locals recommend
Seasons 52
204 Westshore PlazaOne of my favorite restaurants, organic, healthy options, great atmosphere and service!
Must check out this restaurant... awesome food and they make their own wine... wine tastings are a great way to start out the evening.
53 locals recommend
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant
4110 W Boy Scout BlvdMust check out this restaurant... awesome food and they make their own wine... wine tastings are a great way to start out the evening.
Kona Grill - Tampa
4134 W Boy Scout BlvdBest Happy Hour in town!
Cena
1120 E Kennedy Blvdlove love love this Italian restaurant!! Walking distance from our place.
Taps Restaurant Bar & Lounge
777 N Ashley DrGreat atmosphere- huge beer and wine selection!
Bar Louie - International Plaza
2223 N Westshore BlvdAwesome happy hour!
Shopping
Seafood, Sushi, Brunch, An awesome view of the Bay, a popular nightlife.... all things Jackson's are famous for!
145 locals recommend
Jackson's Bistro, Bar & Sushi
601 S Harbour Island BlvdSeafood, Sushi, Brunch, An awesome view of the Bay, a popular nightlife.... all things Jackson's are famous for!
Best place to rent paddle boards and kayaks, the staff are so nice, we always have a great experience here!
11 locals recommend
Urban Kai
13090 Gandy Blvd NBest place to rent paddle boards and kayaks, the staff are so nice, we always have a great experience here!
Datz - South Tampa
2616 S MacDill AveBest Brunch in town!
Food Scene
Ciccio Water
1015 S Howard AveBest Bowls in town!
Taco Bus Downtown Tampa
505 N Franklin StBest Tacos!
Dio Modern Mediterranean
519 N Franklin StMy favorite spot to bike to, awesome sangria!!
One of Tampa's hottest spots! Unique dishes, everything is amazing, great service, a little more spend but worth it. Reservations book far in advance so book ahead, or sit at the bar!!
384 locals recommend
Ulele
1810 N Highland AveOne of Tampa's hottest spots! Unique dishes, everything is amazing, great service, a little more spend but worth it. Reservations book far in advance so book ahead, or sit at the bar!!
Tampa Pizza Company
777 N Ashley DrBest pizza in town, right across from Curtis Hixon Park
Columbia Museum
2029 E 7th AveOne of our faves
Awesome breakfast and lunch options, cool little cafe, get your morning coffee here!
11 locals recommend
Victory Coffee
101 N 12th StAwesome breakfast and lunch options, cool little cafe, get your morning coffee here!
Fresh Kitchen
1350 S Howard AveMy favorite organic, healthy on the go place to eat!
Precinct Pizza
615 Channelside DrLate night munchies, or want a slice of pizza? Go across the street to Precinct!!