East Tampa Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
Exotic animals and thrill rides all on the one site at this theme park and zoo designed for the whole family.
Port of Tampa
Explore the waterfront in Tampa with a trip to Port of Tampa. Attend a sporting event or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football match or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.
ZooTampa at Lowry Park
Hands-on animal activities, a manatee hospital and children’s rides are among the top attractions at this popular animal park.
Tampa Riverwalk
Walk, bike or rollerblade along Tampa’s waterside neighborhood, with public art, museums, restaurants and more attractions right on the waterfront.
University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top university in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theatre scene and lively festivals.
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Other neighbourhoods around East Tampa
Ybor City
Ybor City is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Ritz Ybor and El Centro Español de Tampa while in the area.
Tampa Heights
While Tampa Heights may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
Old Seminole Heights
Old Seminole Heights might not have many top sights, but ZooTampa at Lowry Park and Busch Gardens Tampa Bay are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for its ample dining options, great live music and beautiful river views. You might also want to check out attractions like Port of Tampa or Tampa Riverwalk while you're exploring the neighbourhood.
Harbour Island
When in Harbour Island, you can plan a visit to Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Southeast Tampa
Though Southeast Tampa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Port of Tampa and Tampa Riverwalk.
- Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
- Port of Tampa
- Raymond James Stadium
- ZooTampa at Lowry Park
- Adventure Island
- Florida Aquarium
- Florida State Fairgrounds
- MidFlorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
- MacDill Air Force Base
- Salvador Dali Museum
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center
- George M. Steinbrenner Field
- Tampa General Hospital
- Yuengling Center
- Westshore Plaza Mall
- Ruth Eckerd Hall
- Sunken Gardens
- Eddie C. Moore Softball Complex
- Tampa Bay Downs