Hotel near Tampa Area Attractions and Events

Tampa, Florida offers a sunshine-filled destination with exciting tourist attractions and things to do. Perfect for everything from family vacations to romantic getaways, the Tampa Bay area is home to outdoor adventure, dining, shopping, universities, museums, zoos, aquariums, nightlife, casinos and top concerts. The 56-acre Lowry Zoo is widely recognized as one of the top attractions for children in Tampa area and was voted “#1 Zoo in the United States” by Parents Magazine. Head down the Hillsborough River on a canoe or kayaking adventure. Swim with dolphins at Discovery Cove. Visit more than 20,0000 aquatic animals and plants on display at the Florida Aquarium. There’s plenty of adult fun too. The Seminole Hard Rock Casino offers a 90,000-square-foot casino for exciting gaming action, or unwind with a drink and great country music shows at Dallas Bull, a legendary Tampa Bay area bar and concert venue. The SpringHill Suites by Marriott Tampa Brandon in Florida offers the perfect place for experiencing all the fun and attractions of sunny Tampa, Florida.
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Seminole Hard Rock Casino.

Seminole Hard Rock Casino offers top-notch gaming action and entertainment in the Tampa Bay, Florida area. Enjoy rocking concerts, gourmet restaurants and a wide choice of games from slot machines to poker in the sprawling 90,000-square-foot casino. To learn more about things to do at the Seminole Hard Rock Casino in Tampa, Florida, visit www.seminolehardrock.com. Get a complimentary shuttle to this attraction plus the Tampa Cruise Terminal when you book the Tampa Cruise Terminal & Seminole Hard Rock Casino Vacation Hotel Package. Click here for details.

Westfield Brandon Shopping Mall.

Westfield Brandon is an upscale shopping and dining center located in Brandon, Florida, 8 miles east of Tampa. Top department stores featured at Westfield Brandon include Macy's and Dillard's. Leading retailers range from the Apple Store to Dick's Sporting Goods and Lucky Brand Jeans. Westfield Brandon Shopping Center, visit westfield.com/brandon. For added convenience, check out our Brandon Westfield & Channelside Bay Plaza Shopping Hotel Package. Click here for details.   [Top]
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Tampa, Florida Things To Do - Lowry Park Zoo

Lowry Park Zoo.

Lowry Park Zoo has been voted “#1 Zoo in the United States” by Parents Magazine and offers one of the top attractions for children in the Tampa area. Home to monkeys, tigers and all kinds of wildlife, Tampa's Lowry Park Zoo occupies a huge 56-acre location and offers a wide variety of entertaining animal exhibits. To learn more about the top attractions at Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, visit www.lowryparkzoo.com.

Florida Aquarium.

The Florida Aquarium is a 250,000-square-foot aquarium and aquatic animal center located in Tampa, Florida. The Florida Aquarium houses more 20,000 aquatic plants and animals and displays exhibits that simulate beach, coral reef and wetlands environments. To learn more about the many top Tampa Bay attractions at the Florida Aquarium, visit www.flaquarium.org.  

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Tampa Bay History Center.

The Tampa Bay History Center is an innovative museum that details the rich history of the Tampa Bay Area in interactive exhibits. The state-of-the art Tampa Bay History Center museum features exhibits on Tampa's cigar industry history and the first European explorers who landed in Tampa in 1528. To learn more about the many attractions at the Tampa Bay History Center, visit www.tampabayhistorycenter.org.

University of South Florida.

University of South Florida is ranked a top research university and has more than 46,000 students on campuses in Tampa, Sarasota-Manatee, St. Petersburg and Lakeland. A well-established institution of higher learning, the University of South Florida offers more than 200 degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels. For more information about the University of South Florida, visit www.usf.edu/index.asp.  [Top]
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Hyde Park.

Hyde Park is a charming historic district located in Tampa, Florida with an open-air downtown shopping area called Hyde Park Village. Hyde Park is also known for having an exciting nightlife with a variety of bars and restaurants in the SoHo (South of Howard Avenue) area. For more details about fun things to do in Hyde Park in Tampa, FL, visit www.oldhydeparkfl.org.

Dallas Bull.

Since 1979, the Dallas Bull has been one of America’s best bar venues for seeing country music stars play. Superstars like Kenny Chesney and Big & Rich have played at Dallas Bull. Just a mile and a half from the Ford Amphitheatre, country music artists often make surprise visits and play intimate, unscheduled sets. To learn more about Dallas Bull, visit www.dallasbull.com.  [Top]
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Canoe Escape.

Tampa Canoe Escape offers canoeing and kayaking adventures for families down the Hillsborough River. Lasting anywhere from 2 hours to 1 day, canoe trips offer bird watching, photography, and the sights of wild animals. To learn more about the many things to see and do on a Tampa, Florida Canoe Escape, visit www.canoeescape.com.

Big Cat Rescue.

Big Cat Rescue is located in Tampa, Florida and is the largest accredited big cat shelter in the world. Home to more than 140 wild cats from lions and tigers to snow leopards and lynx, all kids of cats roam the facility's 45-acre compound. Because it is not a zoo, you must view the park on a guided tour and are not allowed to wander the grounds unescorted. Making advance plans to visit is strongly advised. There are a number of tours to choose from, you can even go a tour that allows you to help the Keepers feed some of the smaller cats, like ocelots and bobcats. For more information about seeing the animals at Big Cat Rescue, visit www.bigcatrescue.org.  [Top]
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Tampa Brandon Events


  • Eastbay Raceway Winter Nationals


    Jan/Feb 2010
  • Bay Area Renaissance Festival


    MOSI
    02/13/2010 - 03/28/2010 Weekends only
  • LiveStrong Golf For Life Cocktail Gala & Silent Auctiono


    Performing Arts Center
    02/18/2010
  • Electrical Apparatus Service Assn Convention


    Embassy Suites Convention Center
    02/19/2010 - 02/20/2010
  • Nuclear Cowboyz


    SPTF
    02/19/2010 - 02/20/2010
  • Tegan & Sara


    Tampa Theatre
    02/20/2010
  • US Office of Personnel Mgmt


    Hyatt Regency
    02/20/2010 - 02/25/2010
  • Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Admin


    Sheraton Tampa River
    02/21/2010 - 02/22/2010
  • FL Board of Bar Examiners


    Hyatt Regency
    02/21/2010 - 02/24/2010
  • United States Navy


    Hilton Airport
    02/21/2010 - 02/26/2010
  • Comptroller of the Currency


    Double Tree Airport
    02/22/2010 - 02/23/2010
  • Harlem Globe Trotters


    SPTF
    02/25/2010
  • John Witherspoon


    Tampa Improv
    02/26/2010 - 02/28/2010
  • FL Half Century Softball Tournament


    02/27/2010 - 02/28/2010
  • Medical Education Technologies


    Tampa Marriott Waterside
    02/27/2010 - 03/04/2010
  • Wicked (Play)


    David A Straz Jr Performing Arts Center
    02/28/2010
  • Strawberry Festival


     
    Feb/March 2010
  • Dept of Veterans Affairs


    Hilton TPA Airport
    03/01/2010 - 03/05/2010
  • Philadelphia Flyers


    SPTF
    03/02/2010
  • BI Travel Group


    Convention Center
    03/02/2010 - 03/08/2010
  • Air Conditioning Contractors of America


    Marriott Waterside & Convention Center
    03/03/2010 - 03/10/2010
  • Taylor Swift Concert


    SPTF
    03/04/2010
  • Battle in the Bay, basketball


    03/05/2010 - 03/07/2010
  • Gary V & Martin Nievera


    Ford Amp.
    03/06/2010
  • 19th Century Studies Assoc


    University of Tampa
    03/10/2010 - 03/14/2010
  • Society of Interventional Radiology


    Convention Center
    03/10/2010 - 03/20/2010
  • Cheech n Chong


    Performing Arts - Morsani Hall
    03/12/2010
  • Tampa Bay Area Family Expo


    FL State Fairgrounds
    03/13/2010 - 03/14/2010
  • Gabriel Iglesias Comedy Show


    Carol Morsani Hall
    03/13/2010
  • Michael Buble Concert


    SPTF
    03/13/2010
  • Pitts. Penguins v. TBL


    SPTF
    03/14/2010
  • American Neuropsychiatric Association


    Marriott Waterside
    03/15/2010 - 03/20/2010
  • Phx Coyotes v. TBL


    SPTF
    03/16/2010
  • Laborie Medical Technologies


    Hyatt Regency
    03/17/2010 - 03/21/2010
  • Buffalo Sabres v. TBL


    SPTF
    03/18/2010
  • Alpha Epsilon Delta


    Hyatt Regency
    03/18/2010 - 03/20/2010
  • Xtreme Fighting


    SPTF
    03/19/2010
  • FL High School Model United Nations


    Renaissance Tampa International Plaza
    03/19/2010 - 03/24/2010
  • WA Capitals v. TBL


    SPTF
    03/20/2010
  • Fossil Fest


    FL State Fairgrounds
    03/20/2010 - 03/21/2010
  • Tampa Tennis Classic


    SPTF
    03/22/2010
  • Carolina Hurricanes v. TBL


    SPTF
    03/23/2010
  • PennWell Corporation


    Convention Center
    03/23/2010 - 03/25/2010
  • University of Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute


    Renaissance Tampa International Plaza
    03/23/2010 - 03/31/2010
  • Southeastern Regional Relocation Council


    Grand Hyatt
    03/24/2010 - 03/26/2010
  • National Academy of Opticianry


    Hyatt Place
    03/26/2010 - 03/28/2010
  • Cirque Dreams Illuminations


    David A Straz Jr Performing Arts Center
    03/28/2010
  • Alicia Keys


    SPTF
    03/28/2010
  • NY Rangers v. TBL


    SPTF
    04/02/2010
  • Smuckers Stars on Ice


    SPTF
    04/04/2010
  • Carolina Hurricanes v. TBL


    SPTF
    04/06/2010
  • Ottawa Senators v. TBL


    SPTF
    04/08/2010
  • FL Panthers v. TBL


    SPTF
    04/10/2010
  • FL Revolution Cup, soccer


    04/10/2010 - 04/11/2010
  • Sun ‘n Fun Fly In


    Lakeland Linder
    Regional Airport
    04/13/2010
  • Jon Bon Jovi Concert


    SPTF
    04/17/2010
  • Tampa Caribbean Fest


    FL state Fairgrounds
    04/24/2010
  • West Coast Hoopsters Classic, basketball


    04/30/2010 - 05/02/2010
  • Tim McGraw


    Ford Amp.
    05/07/2010
  • Country Throwdown Tour


    Ford Amp
    05/14/2010
  • Joel Osteen


    SPTF
    06/04/2010
  • Carole King & James Taylor’s Troubadour Reunion


    SPTF
    06/06/2010
  • Brooks & Dunn


    Ford Amphitheatre
    06/11/2010
  • Rascal Flatts


    Ford Amphitheatre
    07/16//2010
  • FL Half Century Softball Tournament


    07/24/2010 - 07/25/2010
  • Dave Matthews Band


    Ford Amphitheatre
    07/28/2010
  • The Rockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival


    Ford Amphitheatre
    08/10/2010
  • Brad Paisley


    Ford Amphitheatre
    08/13/2010
  • Toby Keith


    Ford Amphitheatre
    09/03/2010
  • FL Half Century Softball Tournament


    10/09/2010 - 10/10/2010
  • Sugarland


    Ford Amphitheatre
    10/15/2010
  • FL Half Century Softball Tournament


    12/11/2010 -12/12/2010

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