The Play List: Play all day at the St. Pete Pier
Looking for something fun to do outdoors to take advantage of Florida’s beautiful “winter” weather? Go for a day of play at the St. Pete Pier!
We are sharing some of the BEST things to do in Tampa Bay during your spring break STAYcation or vacation. We have something for every family including a look at some awesome new exhibits, fun events, our favorite family-friendly beaches, and so much MORE!

Looking for something fun to do outdoors to take advantage of Florida’s beautiful “winter” weather? Go for a day of play at the St. Pete Pier!

World-renowned felt artist Lucy Sparrow is bringing her whimsical creations back to Tampa Bay, this time at FloridaRAMA in St. Pete beginning November 21, 2025.

FloridaRAMA in St. Pete is the perfect day for kids of all ages to explore the most funky, interactive art installations you’ll see anywhere!

Check out why Great Explorations children’s museum in St. Petersburg is the perfect place to unleash your toddler’s imagination and creativity!

Read about all the fun waiting for your family at Dinosaur World, including new ride-on dinos, splash pads, fossil digs, and more!

The all-new Weeki Wachee Mermaid Experience is helping mermaid dreams come true -going on now until September 25, 2025!

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!

Discover what makes Julian B. Lane Riverfront Park one of Tampa’s best family spots with splash pads, playgrounds, riverfront views, and more!

Explore Lettuce Lake Park and find out why it’s one of Tampa’s favorite family-friendly spots with nature trails and plenty of room to play.

The Glazer Children’s Museum unveiled its expanded FORTS exhibit on the second floor, and it’s what every kid’s fort-building dreams are made of.

When it comes to theming and things to do, LEGOLAND® Florida Resort’s hotels are easily a top pick for family travel.

Have a kid who loves dinos? We’re sharing all of the places where you can see dinosaurs in Tampa Bay and even awesome exhibits that are worth the drive!

The Rockin Roller Rink is returning to the St. Pete Pier with family fun from March 14-April 13 with special theme nights, DJs, events, and more!

Learn about Ananda Farm in Terra Ceia through a discussion with the owners, who share how they turned their dream into a farm-focused escape.

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!

Discover why swim lessons during spring break are the perfect way to help kids gain water safety skills and confidence for the summer.

Discover how BayCare Kids partners with Clearwater Marine Aquarium to teach kids about wellness, with Dr. Christina Canody sharing health tips.

We’re sharing some of our team’s favorite Florida state parks to visit with the kids near the Tampa Bay area and beyond!

There are plenty of things to do at Disney Springs with kids. We take a look at the best things to do with a family here.

The Australia Realm is now open at ZooTampa. We’re dishing on the details about what to expect.
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