Visit Florida Gulf Coast
Where to stay in Florida Gulf Coast

Downtown Tampa
Downtown Tampa is a destination visitors seek out for is 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 neighborhood.

Siesta Key Village
Travelers to Siesta Key Village praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to make a stop by Siesta Key Beach and Siesta Key Farmers Market.

North Captiva
Visitors to North Captiva enjoy its beaches, and if you want to do some exploring, North Captiva Island Beach is worth a stop.

Pass-a-Grille
Pass-a-Grille is known for its beaches, and you can plan a trip to Pass-a-Grille Beach and St. Petersburg - Clearwater Beaches while you're in town.

South Bradenton
If you're spending some time in South Bradenton, Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf and DeSoto Square are top sights worth seeing.

Downtown St. Petersburg
A noteworthy feature of Downtown St. Petersburg is its fantastic nightlife. While you're in town, be sure to stop and check out Tampa Bay and St. Pete's Historic Coliseum.

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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.

Siesta Key Beach
The soft, white sand on Siesta Key’s award-winning family-friendly beach is perfect for relaxing under a sun umbrella and taking part in a game of volleyball.

Raymond James Stadium
Catch an event at Raymond James Stadium during your trip to Tampa. Attend a football game or simply enjoy the top-notch restaurants while you're in the area.

Lido Beach
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Lido Beach, a popular beach in Sarasota. Wander the picturesque gardens or discover the area's beautiful sunsets.

University of South Florida
Walk around the campus of University of South Florida, a top college in Tampa. Experience the area's acclaimed theater scene and lively festivals.
Things to do

Dolphin and Shelling Cruise Tour at Fort Myers Beach

Dolphin and Manatee Adventure Tour of Fort Myers

Dolphin, Manatee and Sea Turtle Adventure Tour

Clear Kayak Guided Eco Tour in North Naples
