Things To Do
Armature Works
Armature Works is a fully restored mixed-use building that breathes new life into the historic Tampa Heights neighborhood. With its unobstructed view of the Hillsborough River, the historic structure has been reinvented as a premier community destination with innovative eateries and Heights Public Market. Family friendly Outdoor seating and entertainment Food court style with lots of different restaurants Cocktails and beer served as well Ice cream and desserts
Hyde Park Village
Set in Hyde Park's beautiful historic district with tree-lined streets and charming brick walkways, Hyde Park Village is the epitome of the new Tampa. Grab a bite to eat or a drink at Irish 31, Timpanos, BarTaco, and other restaurants. Offering the best on-street retail, Hyde Park Village brings together top national brands with beloved local businesses and restaurants to create the downtown Tampa has been waiting for.
Historic Ybor City
Ybor City is one of only two National Historic Landmark Districts in Florida and The Ybor City Chamber of Commerce is focused both on preserving and developing the historic district. Founded in 1886 by Vicente Martinez-Ybor when he moved his cigar factory from Key West to Tampa, Ybor City holds a unique place in Florida’s social and economic history as our state’s “first industrial town.” Lots of restaurants Fun little shops Movie theater Historic buildings to look at Tours are available
Tampa Bay History Center
Occupying 60,000 square feet in Tampa’s Channelside District, exhibits draw a path through time, linking modern culture with cigar factories, sports legends, railroad tycoons, cattle drives, pioneers, Spanish conquistadors and Florida’s first native inhabitants — 12,000 years in all. Open daily 10am-5pm Adults – $12.95, Senior (65+) – $10.95, Youths (13-17) – $10.95 Grab a beer before or after you start the exhibit Temporary and permanent exhibits
The Florida Aquarium
Hours: 9:30am-5pm daily Gift Shop Hang out with penguins Wild dolphin cruise Purchase tickets online