15 days in Tampa Itinerary

Tampa ranks among the country's most livable cities, attracting newcomers with its growing economy and status as a major port on the Gulf of Mexico.

You'll explore the less-touristy side of things at St. Pete Beach and Sunshine Skyway Bridge. Get outdoors at Honeymoon Island State Park and Boat Tours & Water Sports. Venture out of the city with trips to Madeira Beach (in Madeira Beach), Pass-a-Grille Beach, Florida (in St. Pete Beach) and Treasure Island Beach (in Treasure Island). Spend the 8th (Sat) exploring nature at De Soto National Memorial. Next up on the itinerary: tour the pleasant surroundings at Nokomis Beach, trek along The Upper Tampa Bay Trail, take an exotic tour of Safari Wilderness, and walk around Stump Pass Beach State Park.

For traveler tips, more things to do, ratings, and other tourist information, refer to the Tampa travel route planner.

If you are flying in from Brazil, the closest major aiports are Tampa International Airport, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Mac Dill Air Force Base and Lakeland Linder International Airport. In September, daily temperatures in Tampa can reach 38°C, while at night they dip to 28°C.