I have lived in the Tampa Bay Area for the past 18 years and I wouldn't want to live anyplace else. Listed below are some of my favorite places to visit and enjoy and you'll notice there's something for everyone.
This speakeasy is the coolest place in St. Pete. Be advised that you will have to reserve a time there, there is a dress code, and you will be required to use the password on their website to get in!
Speakeasy, Bar, Cocktail Bar - The Saint - St. Petersburg ...
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If you are active, love a good challenge, and aren't too afraid of heights than TreeUmph is a ton of fun. Be advised that this is an outside obstacle course, so plan around the heat. You go at your own pace and can quit at any time so there's no pres...
Great family park with clean mile and 2-mile tracks available to walkers, bikers, skaters and nature lovers. There are playgrounds and rock walls in different areas and over ten gazebos for parties and gettogethers.
Lake Seminole Park
A lot of tourists get pulled to the Museum of Fine Arts in downtown St. Pete, but you'll find a more interesting and engaging environment at the Dali.
Dalí Home - Salvador Dalí Museum
The new St. Pete pier is a great place to visit for its restaurants, live music, playground, upstairs bar, or simply just walking and enjoying the day.
The St. Pete Pier | St. Petersburg, Florida
It's hard to beat the aesthetic at The Library. This restaurant, in the heart of downtown St. Pete, caters to the enlightened foodies and book lovers.
The Library Restaurant | The Library Restaurant | Inspired by ...
You don't have to be a fish friend to enjoy the Tampa Aquarium. Beautiful exhibits, a variety of animals (not just fish), and informative and engaging shows fun for the whole family await you at the Tampa Aquarium.
The Florida Aquarium
Come on, live a little! The Hard Rock Casino has a variety of games and machines to take a chance with Lady Luck.
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tampa
Busch Gardens has been like a family friend growing up in Florida. My family and I have many fond memories here. There are so many coasters, shows, exhibits, and games that you won't be able to fit it all in one day. Short story, this amusement park ...
Busch Gardens Tampa Bay
St. Pete beach has been in articles again and again for its cleanliness, beauty, and amenities. Best to go to this beach a little earlier in the day, however, because the secret of this place is out and it can be hard to find parking!
St. Pete Beach, FL | Official Website
One of the coolest interactive science museums I have ever been to. It's been around for a while (I used to have my childhood birthdays here) and it just keeps getting better. The kids will love it, but parents, you will too.
Museum of Science and Industry - All You Need to Know ...
My husband and I have gone here many times for date night. Mini Putt-Putt courses and adult beverages.
Par Bar
Wanting a girls night out activity that allows you to be creative AND drink wine? Art instructors will provide you with all the materials you'll need to create your masterpieces that they will show you step-by-step how to paint--no expertise needed.
Painting with a Twist: Paint and Sip Wine Painting Parties ...
Make sure you check Groupon for your Tampa Bay Area activities because they have amazing deals for your groups. Check out this deal on wine tasting in Tampa Bay!
Wine Tasting in and near Tampa, FL
This small hotel in the heart of downtown St. Pete is rich in history and has the best customer service I've ever experienced.