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When it comes to destinations with rich history, diverse culture and exciting family fun, Tampa has it all. From expansive wildlife sanctuaries and awe-inspiring aquariums, to authentic dining options and thrilling theme parks, this unique bayside city has many points of interest that will make your getaway unforgettable.
Some of E-Z Rent-a-Car’s favorite Tampa attractions include:
Busch Gardens® Tampa
Offering a diverse blend of heart-stopping rides, upbeat live shows and much more, this one-of-a-kind theme park is perfect for the whole family to enjoy. One of its newest coasters – Falcon’s Fury™ – holds the record for the tallest free-standing drop tower in North America. Additionally, Busch Gardens’ on-site zoo is not only the largest in Tampa, but one of the largest in North America!
The Florida Aquarium
Submerge yourself in underwater adventure at one of the top family-friendly aquariums in the nation. The Florida Aquarium lets guests: discover marine life like never before in the many interactive exhibits, come face to face with endangered penguins, and cool off in the 2-acre outdoor splash zone!
Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo
Penguins and tigers and koalas, oh my! Featuring 56 acres of land with more than 1,000 animals, hands-on experiences, VIP tours, rides, shows and more, Lowry Park Zoo is another great destination to continue the outdoor fun during your visit to Tampa. The zoo also plays host to seasonal events like Zoominations – a Chinese lantern festival – and Karamu – an annual black-tie gala.
Museum of Science & Industry (MOSI)
Plan a trip to MOSI and experience a breathtaking world of science, nature and astronomy, all under one roof. With more than 400,000 square feet of interactive exhibits, an engineered ecosystem and Florida’s only dome theater, there’s so much to explore and learn at this truly unique museum.
Straz Center
If your group is seeking a little artistic entertainment, the Straz Center is a perfect choice. See everything from high-energy Broadway musicals and renowned operas, to hilarious live comedians and mesmerizing ballets. The center also features special events like Italian wine dinners, galas, children’s shows and more.
Columbia Restaurant
Family owned and operated for more than 110 years, Columbia Restaurant is the oldest restaurant in Florida, located in historic Ybor City. But it is anything but old. This internationally acclaimed, multi-award-winning restaurant is alive and bustling with nightly flamenco dance performances, live jazz music on select evenings, authentic Spanish/Cuban cuisine and more.
There are so many places to explore during your stay in beautiful Tampa, Florida. Let us help you get there with ease and convenience. Our E-Z Rent-a-Car location near the Tampa International Airport puts you just a short shuttle ride away from your affordable, reliable rental car – making transportation simple and stress-free.
Take advantage of one of our great rental deals today or call (813) 287-9787 for more information.
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