5 days in Tampa Itinerary

Tampa ranks among the country's most livable cities, attracting newcomers with its growing economy and status as a major port on the Gulf of Mexico.

Go for a jaunt from Tampa to Orlando to see Universal Orlando Resort about 1h 45 min away. Pack the 3rd (Fri) with family-friendly diversions at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. The adventure continues: see what you can catch with a fishing tour, pause for some photo ops at 9/11 Fallen Heroes Memorial, sample the fine beverages at Tampa Bay Rum Company, Home of Gaspar's Rum, and go for a stroll along the water at Fun Flats Fishing.

To see photos, maps, other places to visit, and tourist information, you can read our Tampa travel planner.

Expect a daytime high around 91°F in July, and nighttime lows around 77°F. Finish your sightseeing early on the 7th (Tue) so you can travel back home.