Father's Day Things to Do in Tampa Bay

Things to Do on Father’s Day Weekend: Deals for Dad, brunch, and more!

There are so many fun ways to celebrate Father’s Day in Tampa Bay and something for every dad style!

We’re sharing a few Father's Day deals for Dad in Tampa Bay, cool brunches, and more fun things to do as you celebrate the number one guy in your life. Reminder: Father's Day is Sunday, June 15, 2025 this year!


2025 Father's Day Deals for Dads in Tampa Bay

Lost Pearl Father's Day Adventure Cruise

  • 333 S. Farklin St., Tampa
  • Sunday, June 15

Yo-ho, yo-ho, a pirate's life… for Dad! Give the gift of a 90-minute Pirate Adventure Cruise aboard The Lost Pearl with an open bar on board! Dad's cruise for free with a paid child or adult ticket!

Dads Ride Free on Pirate Water Taxi

Tampa
Sunday, June 15
What better way to explore downtown Tampa than by boat? Dads ride free on Father's Day with the purchase of a paid ticket, so get out and explore all that Tampa has to offer like Armature Works, Glazer Children's Museum, and MORE.

BOGO for Dad at the Florida Aquarium 

701 Channelside Dr, Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Take dad to the Florida Aquarium for an under the sea adventure while taking advantage of a BOGO deal on admission Father's Day weekend. You will need to purchase this ticket deal at the Aquarium ticket office.

Dads Free at Great Explorations Children's Museum

1925 4th Street North
, St. Petersburg
Sunday, June 15

This Father’s Day, Dads Get in FREE at Great Explorations! Make memories together with hands-on exhibits, fun, and lots of love.

THE JAMES MUSEUM IN ST PETE 

150 Central Ave, St. Petersburg
Sunday, June 15 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Dad gets in FREE at The James Museum with the purchase of another admission ticket on Father’s Day! You can purchase tickets at the admissions desks to take advantage of the deal.

Discounted Admission for Dad at Clearwater Marine Aquarium

249 Winward Passage, Clearwater
Saturday, June 14, and Sunday, June 15, 2025
Dads receive 50% off adult general admission with the purchase of another adult admission ticket! Give Dad an unforgettable day at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium where he can see dolphins nose to nose and maybe even upgrade your day and feed a dolphin or experience the limited-time only Capybara Chillout with the extra cash you save on a Father's Day admission.


Special Events to Celebrate Father's Day Weekend in Tampa Bay!

Make This Father’s Day Magical at the Zubrick Magic Theatre!

1211 1st Ave N., Suite 101, St. Petersburg
Friday, June 13 at 7 p.m. | Saturday, June 14 at 7 p.m. | Sunday, June 15 at 2 p.m.
Looking for a unique way to celebrate Dad this Father’s Day? Skip the socks and ties—give him an experience he’ll never forget! Bring the whole family to the Zubrick Magic Theatre for an unforgettable performance filled with mind-blowing illusions, jaw-dropping sleight-of-hand, and moments of wonder that will leave everyone—especially Dad—amazed. Whether your dad’s a longtime fan of magic or someone who enjoys a night of laughter, surprises, and jaw-dropping entertainment, this is the perfect way to celebrate him.

Father's Day Fan Fest at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay

10165 N. McKinley Dr., Tampa
Saturday, June 14 and Sunday, June 15, 2025
Score big this Father's Day weekend with Busch Gardens! The park is offering a Father's Day Lunch + Beer from 12pm-2pm and a Fan Fest! Grab your team's favorite jersey and rally the family for a Father's Day Sports Fest. Local pro teams will make appearances throughout the weekend, including Tampa Bay Rays on Saturday and Sunday in Gwazi Plaza, USF Bulls on Saturday at Cheetah Hunt Plaza, and the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday at Cheetah Hunt Plaza. You can also tee up with mini golf at Gwazi Plaza from 11 am-7 pm! Mini golf is $10 per group of 4.

Yacht Starship Father's Day Lunch and Dinner Cruise

603 Channelside Dr., Tampa
25 Causeway Blvd., Clearwater
Sunday, June 15 at 11:30 a.m., 3 p.m., and 6:30 p.m.

Try something new this Father’s Day and set sail aboard a Starship Cruise. While aboard, enjoy a lavish meal prepared by the Executive Chef, and enjoy the beautiful views from the water that Tampa Bay has to offer. Guests can purchase a lunch cruise or a dinner cruise, depending on preference and availability. In honor of Father’s Day, drinks ordered by Dads are free (two per dad)! Admission is $69.95 and up per adult and $49.95 and up per child ages 2-12.

Father's Day Skate at United Skates of America

5121 N. Armenia Ave., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Celebrate Dad on the rink with old-school music hits! Dads skate free with a paid child's admission.

Father’s Day Feast Kids Cooking Class

13936 W. Hillsborough Ave., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 1 p.m.-3 p.m.
Treat Dad to a culinary adventure this Father’s Day with a special Father’s Day Cooking Class at AJ’s Kitchen Drawer! Show your appreciation for the man who appreciates good food and great company by giving him the gift of gourmet cooking and a good time. Roll up your sleeves and dive into a hands-on cooking experience that celebrates Dad by creating handmade dishes just for him! The class will make BBQ sliders, fries, heart-shaped pizza, cookies, and snack jars. $60 per child.

The Dad Games at Dave & Buster’s

10209 Estuary Lakes Dr., Tampa
Sunday, June 15, 11 a.m.

Grab the fam an battle for fatherly glory in the first-ever Dad Games. Champion your team as you compete against other families in an epic arcade showdown. Team colors, matching t-shirts, or themed-family outfits encouraged! Win the Grand Prize: Bragging rights and free game play for a year at Dave & Buster’s.

Tickets Include: Entry to The Dad Games arcade competition, access to a mouthwatering appetizer banquet, unlimited soft drinks, $20 Power Card.

Level Up your ticket for just $5.00 more & receive Unlimited Video Game Play


Father's Day Gifts of Experience in Tampa Bay

FOR THE SPORTY DAD:

Take Dad to a Tampa Bay Rays Game

From June 16 to June 22, 2025, the Tampa Bay Rays have a series of home games at George M. Steinbrenner Field in Tampa, Florida. Here's a breakdown of each game and the special events associated with them:

June 16-19: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Baltimore Orioles
June 20-22: Tampa Bay Rays vs. Detroit Tigers

Get tickets here.

Bolts Brew Fest Tickets

Give Dad the gift of Bolts Brew Fest at Amalie Arena! Now through Sunday, June 15, get $10 off your ticket purchase. Bolt's Brew Fest will be held on Friday, August 1.

Buy Dad some new home team swag at the Tampa Bay Sports Store

The 4,500-square-foot store is located right across from Ford Thunder Alley right by the Amalie Arena Box Office. It’s your one-stop shop for all of your home team gear, including the “largest selection of exclusive Lightning merchandise on the planet”. The Tampa Bay Sports store is open six days a week, Monday-Saturday. The store opens at noon.

Take Dad to Popstroke in Wesley Chapel or Sarasota

Head south to Sarasota or stay local in Wesley Chapel for a golf experience the whole family can enjoy! Each location features mini golf courses, a rooftop bar, a playground, and outdoor gaming areas and every player gets to keep a commemorative golf ball with their round of golf. Book your experience at popstroke.com


Father's Day Brunch in Tampa Bay

Things to Do on Father's Day Weekend: Deals for Dad, brunch, and more!

Father's Day aboard Craft

603 Channelside Dr., Tampa
Sunday, June 15
Cheers to Dad! Celebrate Father’s Day in style this year with a memorable river dining experience, all while taking in Tampa's best views during brunch or dinner. Each cruise is 2 hours long and starts at $99.95 per person.

Father's Day Brunch at The Dan

905 N. Florida Ave, Tampa, FL 33602
Friday, June 13, through Sunday, June 15

The Dan is offering a flavor-packed brunch with an exclusive dish and two handcrafted cocktails. Dads can enjoy Dan's Big Boy Ribeye & Shrimp with a 14 oz. ribeye steak and four blackened jumbo shrimp, including a house salad and a side of sautéed asparagus. Reservations for Father's Day dining are highly encouraged. Visit OpenTable or call (813) 318-9719 to book your table.

FATHER'S DAY BRUNCH AT WULFAVEN

1403 E. 5th Ave., Tampa
Sunday, June 15 at 11 a.m.

Make this Father’s Day unforgettable with the ultimate brunch and beer at Wulfaven! Treat him to a four-course Latin-inspired brunch, featuring their Tampeño Patty Melt, Papas para Papi, Cuban Crunch Salad and French Toast #125: Café con Leche. $43 per person

FATHER’S DAY AT EDDIE V'S

4400 Boy Scout Road, Tampa
Sunday, June 15, regular operating hours

Eddie V’s is indulging Dad with a delicious Father's Day meal at Eddie V's. Top off an exceptional celebration with a special pour of a limited-edition batch of Eddie V’s single barrel select Blanton’s Bourbon, available as an enhancement and only found at Eddie V’s restaurants.

Guests can also enjoy live music in the V Lounge from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. Visit their site to make a reservation.

Brunch at the Vinoy

501 5th Ave. NE., St. Petersburg
Sunday, June 15
, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Pamper dad with a Father's Day brunch at The Vinoy. Enjoy a BBQ buffet with Chicken, Ribeye, and Pork Loin, plus a carving station with brisket and salmon, and more. Be sure to reserve your spot!

Indulge Dad with a Brunch at Safety Harbor Resort and Spa

105 N. Bayshore D., Safety Harbor
Sunday, June 15, 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM

Enjoy a fabulous Father's Day Brunch with dad! There will be a carving station, seafood boat, hot chef's meals, and more. Bloody Marys, mimosas, and a full bar will be available. $89 per person. Reservations are required.

Father’s Day Breakfast at Eggs Up Grill- Clearwater

1500 McMullen Booth Road Clearwater, FL 33759
Sunday, June 15 , 9 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

If something casual is best for Father's Day, then Eggs Up Grill is a great choice. Yummy breakfast and brunch favorites include a Brunch Burger, Crab Cakes Benedict, and more.

Dad Brunch at Dunedin Brewery

937 Douglas Ave, Dunedin
Sunday, June 15, 11 .a.m to 2 p.m.

What are two things that start with the letter “B”? Brunch and Beer! Treat Dad to a Father's Day brunch at Dunedin Brewery!