Family Time in Downtown Tampa

When you have a family, spontaneous trips and “winging it” may become less fun than they were in the single days. Having a plan prevents meltdowns and ensures that everyone is happy. The Tampa Downtown is an excellent way to spend quality family time, and our three routes below each include a family point of interest, a place to eat and a green space to play. We know family fun is best when everyone has the right mix of exploring, outside play and full bellies.

Route One

Point of Interest: Tampa Bay History Center

Lunch Spot: Columbia Cafe

Green Play Space: Cotanchobee Fort Brooke Park

Route Two

Point of Interest: Straz Center

Lunch Spot: Ulele

Green Space: Waterworks Park

Route Three

Point of Interest: Glazer Children’s Museum

Lunch Spot: Eddie and Sam’s

Green Play Space: Curtis Hixon Park