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Tampa Travel Guide

Tampa is home to numerous structures that are noteworthy due to their architectural characteristics or historic associations, the most noteworthy being the Seminole Heights and Hyde Park neighborhoods, two of the largest historic preservation districts in the city.

About Tampa

Tampa covers an area of 170.6 sq. miles (441.9 sq. Km) and is estimated to have a population of 2.7 million people being the third largest metropolitan area in Florida, behind Miami and Atlanta. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County.

Florida Aquarium

Florida AquariumThe Florida Aquarium gives visitors an all-access pass to the mysteries of the deep. Observe seahorses, lobsters, colorful fish, moray eels, gators, river otters, Australian sea dragons and many more. If you’re feeling truly adventurous, take advantage of the “Swim with the Fishes” or “Dive with the Sharks” programs (advance reservations required).

Kids will love the wide range of colorful and fun-filled interactive displays. The aquarium also sponsors ecotours aboard a 64-foot catamaran, affording patrons an opportunity to get even more up-close-and-personal with the sea.

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