Some Unusual Things to Try in Tampa

Last updated on August 21, 2019

While you are in Florida and think what to do here, travel towards the Gulf Coast and visit Tampa. Once you are here, you can have a great vacation even without going anywhere. For a cultural trip and family vacation, Tampa is really one of the best places to visit in Florida. There are botanical gardens, family-friendly activities, restaurants, flea markets, and lots of other attractions that you can’t miss while you are in Tampa. To experience maximum places in a short time you can book a rental car in Tampa and experience the most happening places altogether while you have limited time in your hand. What are the most exciting things you can do in Tampa? Read on to know more-

1. Ride into the Wilds at Busch Gardens

Florida is already the best destination in America for its amazing theme parks. Now, once you are in Tampa, you can’t miss Busch garden which is stretched around 136 hectors. Once you are here, you can’t miss the whooping roller-coaster rides along with visiting the wildlife exhibitions. The Serengeti Plain theme park will show you the African animals that include giraffes, hippopotamus, rhinoceros, with lots of other animals, like Asian elephants, Caribbean flamingos, and so on.

2. Visit the Tampa Museum of Art

If you get turned on by history, the museum is the place where you will prefer to visit. The state-of-the-art museum in Tampa is based on antiques and modern art. If you are an art connoisseur or an art lover, the fusion of traditional and contemporary art will definitely excite you. Apart from that, the museum also arranges lots of educational programs, workshops, and lectures for kids as well as for the adults. You can also attend those to fill your bag of knowledge on art more.

3. Go to Tampa Riverwalk

Once you are in a new country or city, you feel like experiencing it all and finally, it makes you tired. To remove your tiredness and rejuvenate your energy, you can take a rental car in Tampa and go to the Tampa Riverwalk. Park your car on the car parking zone and have an evening walk through the pathways, made for the pedestrians. Walking on this road is really nice to experience as you can cross the theme parks, roadside cafes, restaurants, etc. If you want, you can grab a chair at any roadside bistro and enjoy the surrounding over a cup of cappuccino. If you are at Tampa with your bae, you can have a romantic walk at Tampa Riverwalk on a beautiful evening.

4. Visit the Lowry Park Zoo

If you are an animal lover and want to get excited at the views of different animals and critters, this zoo will never disappoint you. There are specific genres, like Asian Garden, the Primate World, the Safari Africa enclosure, and so on where different types of species are kept and taken care of.

So, if this is your first time in Florida, you should not miss visiting Tampa ever. It will give you enough adrenaline rush with lots of places to visit and things to do.