West Tampa

Worth seeing in and around West Tampa

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
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   Benchmark International Arena is a multipurpose arena in Tampa, Florida, United States, that has been used for ice hockey, basketball, arena football, concerts, and other events. It is mainly used as the home for the Tampa Bay Lightning of the National Hockey League.

   3.9 km · indoor stadium in Tampa, Florida, USA · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Raymond James Stadium

   Raymond James Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tampa, Florida, United States. It opened in 1998 and is home to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers of the National Football League and the University of South Florida Bulls college football program.

   2.9 km · American football stadium in Tampa, Florida · Wikipedia
3. 03
   University of Tampa

   The University of Tampa is a private university in Tampa, Florida, United States. It is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.

   2.5 km · university in Florida, USA · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Bank of America Plaza

   The Bank of America Plaza is a 42-story skyscraper located in Downtown Tampa, in the U.S. state of Florida, and was completed in 1986. At 175.87 m, it surpassed One Tampa City Center as the tallest building in Tampa, until completion of 100 North Tampa in 1992.

   3 km · skyscraper in Tampa, Florida, United States · Wikipedia
5. 05
   George M. Steinbrenner Field

   George M. Steinbrenner Field, formerly known as Legends Field, is a baseball stadium located in Tampa, Florida, across the Dale Mabry Highway from Raymond James Stadium. The ballpark was built in 1996 and seats 11,026 people, with an addition in right field built in 2007.

   3.5 km · baseball park located in Tampa, Florida · Wikipedia
6. 06
   100 North Tampa

   100 North Tampa, formerly known as the Regions Building and the AmSouth Building, is a skyscraper in Tampa, Florida, United States. Rising to a height of 579 feet and 42 floors in Downtown Tampa, the structure currently stands as the tallest building in Tampa and the twenty-sixth-tallest building in Florida.

   3.2 km · skyscraper in Tampa, Florida, United States · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Truist Place

   Truist Place, formerly SunTrust Financial Centre, is a 525 ft skyscraper in Tampa, Florida. It was completed in 1992 and has 36 floors.

   3.3 km · 525 ft (160m) skyscraper in Tampa, Florida · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Tampa Museum of Art

   The Tampa Museum of Art is located in downtown Tampa, Florida. It exhibits modern and contemporary art, as well as Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities.

   2.7 km · museum in Tampa, Florida · Wikipedia
9. 09
   El Centro Español of West Tampa

   El Centro Español of West Tampa is a historic site in the West Tampa neighborhood of Tampa, Florida, United States. It is located at 2306 North Howard Avenue.

   1.2 km · building in Florida, United States of America · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Centro Asturiano de Tampa

    The Centro Asturiano is a historic site in Ybor City, Tampa, Florida, United States. Designed by Tampa-based architect M. Leo Elliott and located at 1913 Nebraska Avenue, the building served as a social club for immigrants and descendants of immigrants from Asturias, Spain.

    3.9 km · building in Florida, United States · Wikipedia

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Getting to West Tampa

Airports

Tampa (TPA), 5 km · St. Petersburg Clearwater (PIE), 20 km · Sarasota Bradenton (SRQ), 62 km

Stations

Union Station, 3.8 km

• Sarasota/Bradenton → West Tampa

  62 km · quickest by road, 1h 45m · $7–9
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  127 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · $11–15
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• Fort Myers → West Tampa

  158 km · quickest by road, 3h 8m · $17–23
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