Tampa
The city of Tampa is situated on the western coast of the state of Florida in the USA. With a thriving commercial seaport and many waterfront areas, Tampa is also close to a number of notable beaches, such as Clearwater and St. Pete. Located across from St. Petersburg and within easy reach of Orlando, the city has much to offer visitors, including many historic sites, family attractions and major sporting venues. Tampa currently has a population in excess of 300,000 and covers more than 110 square miles / 285 square kilometers.

Tampa also features a wealth of shopping centers, together with restaurants, bars and a healthy nightlife. Much of city life is centered around the downtown area, which contains the Port of Tampa and the Waterfront district. With two universities, many entertainment venues and the outstanding Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, the city has earned itself a reputation for being Florida's cultural center....read more about Tampa Florida

Some of the most well known areas are the beautiful St. Petersburg Beaches. These white sandy beaches stretch for miles and provide a great getaway from it all. The beach is also home to the Don Cesar “Pink Castle” Resort. This landmark building has been providing guests a gorgeous place to stay while vacationing on this gorgeous beach. Ft. Desoto Park has been named one of the top 10 beaches in the United States. Visitors can use the campground, picnic pavilions, boat ramp and tour the gorgeous nature trails that lead to the historic fort that is located on this 900 acre park. Egmont Park is a state park that can only be accessed by water. This facility has a magnificent view of the Sunshine Sky Way that can be viewed from the large lighthouse on this island.....read more about St. Petersburg Florida

Coachman Park is located off Drew St. and offers seasonal events. Don’t miss the fantastic fireworks display for the 4th of July, Holiday Jazz Festival, or Christmas Under The Oaks Art Festival. If you have children, they will love the pool facility at the Morningside Recreation Complex. This pool has a separate area designed for small children and a large water slide for older youth.....read more about Clearwater Florida

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