Tampa is a city on Tampa Bay, along Florida’s Gulf Coast. A major business center, it’s also known for its museums and other cultural offerings. Busch Gardens is an African-themed amusement park with thrill rides and animal-viewing areas. The historic Ybor City neighborhood, developed by Cuban and Spanish cigar factory workers at the turn of the 20th century, is a dining and nightlife destination.
Tampa International Airport:
Centrally located, Tampa International Airport is just seven miles west of downtown Tampa. On an average day, the airport is home to more than 100,000 visitors. Tampa International Airport offers 273 daily nonstop scheduled departures to 68 domestic destinations and 42 weekly nonstop scheduled departures to five international markets. The efficient layout of the airport eliminates hassles and delays, ensuring swift and comfortable movement for passengers.
Public Transportation:
Trolley/Streetcar:
Operates every 15 minutes (every 12 minutes during peak hours; Friday – Sunday, 1:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.)
Tampa’s weather is a combination of bright sunny days tempered by gentle bay breezes. In the fall, the days are pleasantly warm, while the evenings can be a bit cooler. The average annual temperature in Tampa is a comfortable 73 degrees. Loose, lightly colored clothing is recommended for daytime activities; a lightweight jacket or sweater is a good choice for the evening, especially for activities on or near the water. Sunscreen rated SPF 15 or higher is also a must for visitors of all ages.
Whether you’re racing through the air on a heart-pounding roller coaster at Busch Gardens® Tampa Bay, or taking a stroll down the stunning Tampa Riverwalk, you’re in for treasures beyond your wildest dreams. Take the guesswork out, grab a CityPASS, and experience the best attractions in Tampa Bay. And relax boldly.
Visit Tampa Bay appreciates the opportunity to share more information about our organization and our inclusive and diverse destination. Tampa Bay has always been and will continue to be a community that welcomes everyone. The travel industry is founded on hospitality and is made up of many of the community’s most welcoming and inclusive individuals. Tampa Bay is both a diverse residential community and an international destination that welcomes visitors from all backgrounds and beliefs to our destination. Attendees from all backgrounds and identities will feel valued and respected – come as you are, and you will no doubt be welcomed with open arms.
For a map of parking options downtown, visit https://www.tampa.gov/tcc/parking. Costs range from $40-$60 per day
The UPS store located at the Tampa Convention Center provides business services in-house including high-speed digital copy services, large-format printing, shipping, receiving, fax, and printing services. Comfortable computer workstations are available for email and web. A Graphic Designer’s is on-site to employ at your disposal.
Hours: 9-5 M-F | Additional hours available upon request
Location:
The UPS Store at Tampa Convention Center
333 S. Franklin St., Tampa FL 33602
Email: theupsstoretcc@gmail.com
Phone: 813-274-7840
Website: https://locations.theupsstore.com/fl/tampa/333-s-franklin-st
Guide: The UPS Store
