Let’s Explore Tampa’s Only Pirate Ship: The Lost Pearl
Join Captain Terrible T.J. on The Lost Pearl for a fun pirate cruise through Tampa Bay with great views and plenty to see along the way!
Attractions
25+ Awesome Indoor Places to Play in Tampa Bay
If the weather outside is not so ideal, don’t fret! There are tons of awesome indoor things to do with kids around Tampa Bay including trampoline parks, arcades, museums, and more!
It’s going to be a WILD summer of ALL-NEW Fun at Busch Gardens and Adventure Island
Busch Gardens is going big in Tampa Bay, investing nearly $40 million into its local parks, including the water park Adventure Island. And this means even more family-friendly fun for you to experience!
INSIDE LOOK:’Wonders of Wetlands’ at Great Explorations
Discover Wonders of Wetlands at Great Explorations, an interactive exhibit teaching kids about Florida’s ecosystems and water conservation.
LEGOLAND® Florida Resort Unveils 20 All-New Themed Hotel Rooms
Discover the new hotel rooms at LEGOLAND Florida, designed for family fun with LEGO DUPLO, NINJAGO, and Friends-themed adventures.
Ahoy! The Lost Pearl, Tampa’s Pirate Ship is a MUST-DO with the Kids!
Experience a pirate adventure in the heart of Downtown Tampa during a 1.5-hour interactive cruise aboard the Lost Pearl. Be sure to have yer cameras ready!
New at Clearwater Marine Aquarium: BayCare Kids Check-Up Exhibit
Discover how BayCare Kids partners with Clearwater Marine Aquarium to teach kids about wellness, with Dr. Christina Canody sharing health tips.
Rooted in History and Fun: The Florida State Fair and Gasparilla
Did you know that the Florida State Fair used to be celebrated with Gasparilla? We’re sharing the deets on these two beloved Tampa events.
What’s NEW in 2025: New Attractions, a Record-Breaking Planetarium, and MORE!
It’s going to be another exciting year with NEW ways to play in 2025 in Tampa Bay with new exhibits to experience, a record-breaking planetarium, and so much more!!
Minecraft is Coming to Life in an ALL-NEW Attraction!
Best-selling video game Minecraft is coming to life in an ALL-NEW attraction! Check out what we know so far and when to expect this new immersive experience!
Finding Light After Dark at Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Resilience After the Hurricanes
After 3 weeks of being closed after flooding from Hurricanes Helene and Milton, Clearwater Marine Aquarium is sharing their story of resilience.
Guppyween is Back for Halloween Weekend Fun at the Florida Aquarium!
Come one; come all to downtown Tampa and go under the deep boo sea for Guppyween at the Florida Aquarium on October 26 and 27, 2024!
Clearwater Marine Aquarium: Rescuing, Rehabilitating and Releasing Tampa Bay’s Gentle Giants
It takes a village to raise a child – a familiar adage for parents. The same holds true for manatee rescue and rehabilitation, and the Clearwater Marine Aquarium (CMA) is part of that village for Tampa Bay Area manatees. As of August 12, the Clearwater Marine Aquarium Manatee Rehabilitation Center (MRC) is now open! Dr….
Discover the Magic of Eric Carle at the Glazer Children’s Museum
This summer, the Glazer Children’s Museum invites Tampa families to dive into the whimsical world of Eric Carle with the “Very Eric Carle: A Very Hungry, Quiet, Lonely, Clumsy, Busy Exhibit.” On display through Sept. 8, this enchanting exhibit brings the beloved author and illustrator’s vibrant stories to life, promising an unforgettable adventure for visitors…
FIRST LOOK: The ALL-NEW Phoenix Rising Coaster at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay!
Take a sneak peek at the ALL NEW Phoenix Rising at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay!
Everything You Need to Know About Brick Fan Expo – A LEGO Fan Event in Tampa
Brick Fan Expo is returning to Tampa August 10-11 at The Florida State Fairgrounds. Check out what you can expect at this brick-tastic LEGO fan event!
Dive into Fun this Summer at Adventure Island!
It’s summer in Florida, which means the heat is ON! What better way to cool off than by splashing around at a water park? One of our favorite ways to keep cool when the weather is hot is to spend the day at Adventure Island, Tampa’s island paradise. The park is chock full of thrilling…
A Parent’s Guide to the BEST Rides at SeaWorld Orlando
Our ultimate parent’s guide to the best rides at SeaWorld Orlando includes height requirements and ways to skip long lines.
Make a SPLASH this summer at ZooTampa!
Dive into summer family fun at ZooTampa! From the cool thrills of Roaring Springs to the brand NEW Aussie Trek, there’s an adventure for every age. Make unforgettable memories and stay cool all summer long!
INSIDE LOOK: A peek inside the LEGOLAND Florida Master Builder Workshop
Discover the magic behind LEGOLAND Florida’s iconic LEGO creations with a glimpse into the Master Builder Workshop. Led by enthusiasts turned professionals, we’re taking you where imagination meets reality, in a hyper-organized way!
