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Located on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, and near the Gulf of Mexico, Tampa is the largest city in the bay area, and a major port city for the U.S. Here you’ll find blue skies, sunshine, and if you’re lucky some old pirate treasure. This maritime city is sure to give you a lovely time while you’re here. If you’re looking for everything a major metro area has to offer, while still having time to head to the beach for a day this is the city for you.

Population: 385,430

Median Household Income: $51,309

Median Property Value: $219,500

Events

Events In Tampa

With sunny weather year-round Tampa has a fantastic lineup of events to keep you busy. Check out the Gasparilla Pirate Fest to finally live out your dream of being a swashbuckling sailor. The Florida State fair takes place in February where you can simultaneously learn about Florida’s agricultural endeavors and eat every fried concoction known to mankind.

Restaurants in Tampa

There is no shortage of delicious places to eat in Tampa. With a city so close to the ocean, you’re sure to find fresh sea-food aplenty. Some delicious spots in the city include Wright’s Gourmet House, where you can find delicious soups and sandwiches, Al’s Finger Licking Good Bar-B-Que for the best ribs in town, and Happy Fish for some truly delicious Peruvian seafood.

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Attractions

Nearby Tampa Attractions

For some of the cutest shops in town head over to the Ybor City neighborhood to see all the cute boutiques and vintage shops on 7th Avenue. Animal lovers are sure to find plenty to love at both the Florida Aquarium and ZooTampa at Lowry Park. Thrill seekers are sure to have a blast on the rides and slides at Adventure Island and Busch Gardens. For Tampa’s premier Hispanic event check out Conga Caliente in November to have a blast celebrating the art, food, and culture of Tampa’s residents.