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.

Shop till you drop at Duncan McClellan Gallery and Silver City Sarasota. Get some historical perspective at De Soto National Memorial and Beach Walk. Explore Tampa's surroundings by going to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Cathedral (in Tarpon Springs), Orlando (Magic Kingdom Park, Basilica of the National Shrine of Mary, Queen of the Universe, &more) and Honeymoon Island State Park (in Dunedin). Pack the 6th (Mon) with family-friendly diversions at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. There's lots more to do: kick back and relax at Clearwater Beach, discover the deep blue sea with a scuba or snorkeling tour, explore the different monuments and memorials at Sarasota National Cemetery, and test your problem-solving skills at popular escape rooms.

To see where to stay, traveler tips, more things to do, and other tourist information, use the Tampa online journey planner.

If you are flying in from India, the closest major aiports are Tampa International Airport, Sarasota Bradenton International Airport, Mac Dill Air Force Base and Lakeland Linder International Airport. In February, daily temperatures in Tampa can reach 27°C, while at night they dip to 16°C.