Tampa Bay's warm climate makes it perfect for year-round outdoor activities. From paddling the Hillsborough River to biking Bayshore Boulevard, the area offers diverse outdoor experiences.
Bayshore Boulevard
World's longest continuous sidewalk at 4.5 miles along Hillsborough Bay - run, walk, or bike with stunning views.
Tampa Riverwalk
2.6-mile paved waterfront trail connecting parks, museums, and restaurants along the Hillsborough River.
Hillsborough River Kayaking
Paddle the urban river through downtown Tampa or venture upstream through Hillsborough River State Park.
Clearwater Beach Day Trip
America's top-rated beach is 30 minutes away with white sand and calm Gulf waters.
Lettuce Lake Conservation Park
240-acre park with boardwalk over the Hillsborough River, nature trails, and observation tower.
Upper Tampa Bay Trail
7-mile paved trail through natural habitats connecting parks in northwest Hillsborough County.
Tampa Bay Fishing
Inshore and offshore fishing for snook, redfish, tarpon, and grouper in Tampa Bay and the Gulf.
Caladesi Island
Pristine barrier island accessible by ferry from Clearwater with untouched beaches and kayak trails.
Hillsborough River State Park
Nature park with rapids, hiking, camping, and one of the few Class II rapids in Florida.
Weedon Island Preserve
3,190-acre preserve in St. Pete with paddling trails, boardwalks, and a cultural and natural history center.
Official Tourism Resources
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