Explore our favorite things to do in Tampa Bay.
Throw it back to the ‘80s and ‘90s in downtown Tampa at GenX Tavern! If you’re feeling nostalgic for the good ol’ days and want a night out, visit this fun and exciting tavern where everything is based on the ‘80s and ‘90s from food & drink to music & decor! Updated August, 2023, by…
The Dalí Museum in St. Pete invites guests to experience the awe-inspiring surrealist works of Spanish artist Salvador Dalí. The spacious outdoor garden, waterfront setting, artful café and impressive collection make for an awesome day date sure to spark creativity and connection. Let our guide below inspire your next adventure to this fabulous museum right…
This summer, The Dali Museum in St. Pete introduced an all-new experience – Dali Alive 360. This experience showcases Dali’s works throughout his life, in a very unique way. Dali Alive 360 The latest exhibit at The Dali celebrates the life and creative genius of Salvador Dalí. This multi-sensory art experience envelops you in 360…
Anyone who’s been in the Tampa area for a while has probably heard of Riverwalk and has maybe even visited once or twice. It’s a great location for a date night spent enjoying the company of your significant other. If you’ve been and loved it, then you’ll probably love this, too. You can take your…
A local guide to the most romantic experiences in Tampa Bay for couples From sunset tours and horseback riding on the beach to beautiful gardens and intimate dining, the Bay is full of romantic escapades for couples. Need a little help planning an enchanting date? Here’s our guide to the most romantic experiences in…
Thrill seekers rejoice! Busch Gardens Tampa Bay Florida continues to add more thrills to its repertoire. The Serengeti Flyer — the fastest, tallest ride of its kind in the world, the latest ride adding more excitement in addition to the great roller coasters at Busch Gardens Tampa Bay. Let’s revisit the latest and greatest thrill…
Situated along the waters of Tampa Bay, the St. Pete Pier is ideal for picnicking, biking, relaxing, waterfront dining and so much more. With dozens activities plus a packed monthly events calendar, it doesn’t get more perfect than the Pier for an all-in-one date night spot. Check it out on your next date night with…
Located at the southern end of St. Pete beach is a small gem of a waterfront town known as Pass-a-Grille. With its quaint laid-back vibe, Pass-a-Grille offers beautiful sugar sand beaches and pristine ocean waves, as well as local retailers and restaurants. Less than an hour from Tampa, it is easy to have a perfect…
You know we love the Tampa Bay area, and for good reason. There are so many beautiful places and awesome things to do in Tampa Bay. And now the greatness of Tampa Bay, and St. Pete specifically, is even more official! Forbes recently released its annual list of the top places to travel in the…
Summer in Florida calls for sunshine, warm weather, and free time for the kiddos. These days it’s so hard to unplug from work, school, and just everyday life. Kids are accustomed to iPads, tablets, TVs, and mindless entertainment. By setting aside a weekend or two to unplug and go camping, kids can learn the value…
Lakeland has so many incredible, hidden and off the beaten path experiences and attractions! Just a short hop away from both the Orlando and Tampa Bay areas, Lakeland is an in-the-know hotspot of foodie events, walkable downtown tours, and tons of fun! From street festivals to top notch restaurants, drive in movies to swans at…
Have you ever had the perfect Florida day? There’s something so remarkable about a day spent exploring a Florida destination you haven’t been to before. On our first visit my husband, son, and I fell in love with a special place that is often overlooked: Historic Cocoa Village. It’s easy to focus on places like…
There is no better time to watch outdoor movies in Tampa than during the spring and summer months. With spring now launching itself upon the city, it’s time to review some of the best Tampa movie night venues that hold outdoor movie events. Don’t forget to bring some chairs and a blanket when attending an…
St. Petersburg is the perfect city to live in (or have nearby) to help take your mind off of everything happening in the world for a day. From the city’s beautiful, vibrant murals to the rich art scene, St. Petersburg is a photographer’s dream city. Check out our list of St. Pete’s Instagrammable spots for…
Florida is known for beautiful white sand beaches, but there is much more the Sunshine State has to offer. If you’re ever in the mood to get outdoors and feel like you’re trekking through the forest, Florida has many different caves and caverns that will give you a unique experience you’ll want to tell everyone…
With the Tampa Bay and Hillsborough River right along downtown, spending the day on the water makes perfect sense. The Bay and the river offer views of mansions, historical sites, downtown, attractions, and aquatic-life, plus the area has a rich and interesting history! There’s so much to see and learn! Day or night cruises are…
Coming up with fun things to do with your significant other, that you haven’t already done, might seem impossible and you may end up sitting on your couch watching the same thing for the thousandth time. Surprise your date with one of these stay at home date ideas. All the ideas below are fun things…
When it comes to creating fabulous food, there can never be too many cooks in the kitchen, especially when it’s the two of you. Take the chore and bore out of meal making by attending one of these Tampa Bay cooking classes together. Tampa Bay cooking classes will expand your eating experiences, encourage you to…
Just south of Tampa, you can find a slice of paradise that will make you feel like you’re on an exotic tropical getaway. Anna Maria Island is just a little over an hour away from the Tampa Bay area and is filled with some of the best beaches on the west coast. Whether you’re just…
Bordering the area of St. Petersburg, Gulfport is a cute and quaint town off the beaten path. Located right on the water and complete with restaurants dishing out homemade cuisine, boutiques, art galleries, ice cream shops, and more, Gulfport is a great date idea. In addition to all the shops and restaurants Gulfport has to…