Whether lounging on the beach, watching volleyball and basking in the sun with your favorite drink, or filling your travel schedule to the max with museums, architecture, concerts, dining and shopping, the Tampa Bay Area is sure to please. Fresh seafood, nationally recognized steak houses and trendy martini bars keep visitors and locals busy in the evenings.
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Facts| Population: | Tampa: 403,364 (2023)
St. Petersburg: 261,256 (2022)
Clearwater: 117,292 (2020) |
| Currency: | $1 US Dollar = 100 cents |
| Emergency Numbers: | 911 (General emergency)
Tampa Police Department +1 813 276 3200
St. Petersburg Police Department +1 727 893 7780
Clearwater Police Department +1 727 562 4242 |
| Newspapers: | Tampa Bay Times: www.tampabay.com
La Gaceta: lagacetanewspaper.com |
| Website: | www.visittampabay.com » |
| Opening Hours: | Most businesses open at 9am or 10am and stay open until 5pm or 6pm. Most restaurants open at 11am or noon and stay open until 10pm. While bars are open until 2am. |
| Tourist Information: | Unlock Tampa Bay Visitors Center
201 North Franklin Street, Suite 102, Tampa, FL
+1 813 223 2752
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm, Sat 10am–6pm, Sun 11am–5pm
Visit St. Pete/Clearwater
8200 Bryan Dairy Road, Suite 200, Largo, FL
+1 727 464 7200
Mon–Fri 9am–5pm, Sat & Sun closed |
